# iCertifi vs Certificate Maker, eCard Maker

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Certificate Maker, eCard Maker at 93% against iCertifi's 28%. Certificate Maker, eCard Maker also leads on ratings volume (1.8K vs 7) and rating (4.7 vs 4.4). iCertifi's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iCertifi sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Certificate Maker, eCard Maker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Certificate Maker, eCard Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Certificate Maker, eCard Maker has 1.8K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of iCertifi's written reviews are positive against 93% of Certificate Maker, eCard Maker's.

iCertifi ships an update every 3 days, Certificate Maker, eCard Maker monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iCertifi | Certificate Maker, eCard Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icertifi-electrical-certs/id490104124/reviews) | **[4.7 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/certificate-maker-ecard-maker/id1402990569/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **1.8K** |
| Positive reviews | 27.8% of reviews | **92.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 54 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.4 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [iCertifi](https://appshunter.io/developer/490104127) | [Bhavesh Gabani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1229134874) |

## What reviewers say

### iCertifi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icertifi-electrical-certs/id490104124)

Generate professional BS 7671 electrical certificates on your mobile device. This app offers a comprehensive suite of tools, including AI-powered scanning and a circuit designer, to streamline the certification process for electricians.

**Highlights:** BS 7671 electrical certificate generation, AI-powered distribution board scanning, Multifunction tester reading extraction, Circuit schedule scanning, BS 7671 question assistant, Cable sizing and voltage drop calculator, Professional PDF output with branding

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SparkAI monthly subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| Backup 1 Year | $24.99 | per year |
| Cloud Sync 1 Year | $39.99 | per year |
| 3 Months iCertifi Subscription | $59.99 | per 3 months |
| 6 Months Subscription | $69.99 | per 6 months |
| 1 Year Unlimited Subscription | $99.99 | per year |
| Enterprise Subscription | $449.99 | per year |
| 10 AI tokens | $0.99 | one-time |
| Zs calculator for BS  1361 3036 BS88 Fuses | $2.99 | one-time |
| 50 AI Tokens | $3.99 | one-time |
| 50 Credits | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium EICR Cover Sheets | $6.99 | one-time |
| 250 Tokens | $9.99 | one-time |
| 200 credits | $14.99 | one-time |
| Backup Sync Restore | $24.99 | one-time |
| 500 Credits | $24.99 | one-time |
| 1000 AI credits | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
- 🚀 Quick certificate completion and time-saving
- 📱 Works offline without internet connection
- 💾 Professional certificate generation and output
- 🔄 Auto-save and auto-population features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and app instability
- 💔 Catastrophic data loss from updates
- 📵 No syncing between devices
- 🔗 Poor cloud backup and restore functionality
- 😤 Extremely poor customer service and support

**Reported bugs**

- Data loss during app updates
- Cloud backup and device sync not working
- Subscription status shows as expired when paid
- App crashes when deleting unnamed certificates
- Circuits not populating in observations list

**Requested features**

- Transportable building periodic inspection report
- Syncing between iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices
- Copy and paste circuits with name changes
- Solar string testing capability
- Emergency lighting certificates


### Certificate Maker, eCard Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/certificate-maker-ecard-maker/id1402990569)

Effortlessly create professional certificates, personalized gift certificates, enticing vouchers, and custom discount coupons. Choose from a wide array of templates and customize with fonts, text effects, and images to make a lasting impact.

**Highlights:** Certificate creation for various occasions, Personalized gift certificate design, Enticing voucher creation for sales, Custom discount coupon maker, Extensive template library, High-level customization options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Pro Pack | $5.99 | per month |
| Yearly Pro Pack | $14.99 | per year |
| All Access | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💯 Excellent app
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎨 Great templates and customization options
- 🎉 Awesome for certificates and vouchers
- 🤩 Fantastic app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🙄 Too many ads
- 💰 Paid features required
- 🤔 Navigation could be improved
- 🤯 Unreliable, crashes or issues with sharing/printing

**Reported bugs**

- Paid version not working as expected
- Uploaded images not displaying properly
- Frequent crashes or app freezes

**Requested features**

- Add more free templates and design options
- Improve navigation and user interface
- Allow more customization without paid version
- Fix reliability issues and crashes


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iCertifi free?

iCertifi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Certificate Maker, eCard Maker free?

Certificate Maker, eCard Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, iCertifi or Certificate Maker, eCard Maker?

Certificate Maker, eCard Maker is rated higher. iCertifi averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Certificate Maker, eCard Maker averages 4.7 from 1.8K ratings.

### Do iCertifi or Certificate Maker, eCard Maker have ads?

Certificate Maker, eCard Maker shows ads; iCertifi does not.

### Which is updated more often, iCertifi or Certificate Maker, eCard Maker?

iCertifi ships an update every 3 days, and Certificate Maker, eCard Maker monthly. Most recently, iCertifi was updated on October 14, 2026 and Certificate Maker, eCard Maker on October 17, 2026.

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