# PicPlayPost vs Remarks

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Remarks at 100% against PicPlayPost's 68%. Remarks also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). PicPlayPost's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 23 months) and ratings volume (99K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PicPlayPost sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Remarks sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Remarks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PicPlayPost has 99K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of PicPlayPost's written reviews are positive against 100% of Remarks's.

PicPlayPost ships an update monthly, Remarks every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PicPlayPost | Remarks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (99K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picplaypost-video-editor/id498127541/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remarks/id779488297/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **99K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 68.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 23 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#165** | — |
| Size | 180 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mixcord Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/336456537) | [Juiko Ong](https://appshunter.io/developer/639263890) |

## What reviewers say

### PicPlayPost

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picplaypost-video-editor/id498127541)

**Currently charting:** #165 Top Grossing · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Create stunning HD videos with this comprehensive editor. Add music, AI effects, and create collages or slideshows. Perfect for sharing engaging content.

**Highlights:** HD video editing, AI effects, Photo and video collages, Slideshow creation, Music and voice-over addition, Watermarking, Automated video creation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Video Editor for Pros | $6.99 | per month |
| SlideShow Movie Maker for Pros | $47.99 | per year |
| Custom Frame Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Custom Frame Pack 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Custom Frame Pack 3 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Custom Frame Pack 4 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Edit Watermark | $4.99 | one-time |
| Custom Frames | $4.99 | one-time |
| Everything Pack | $24.99 | one-time |
| Slide Show Maker Pro | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Intuitive interface
- 💡 Great for creating collages and videos
- 🎨 Lots of customization options
- 🎶 Ability to add music

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription fees
- 🔒 Limited free features
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches
- 🔇 Limited music selection
- 🕰️ Time limits on free version

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to save progress on projects
- Video quality issues after exporting
- Difficulty finding and deleting used photos

**Requested features**

- More transition effects
- Ability to reorder photos/videos in slideshow
- Option to remove watermark without subscription
- Ability to import music from external sources
- Longer video duration in free version


### Remarks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remarks/id779488297)

Easily add text and drawings to your photos and videos. Enhance your images with custom "Remarks" and share them instantly. Integrate with Notification Center and Apple Watch for quick access.

**Highlights:** Add text and drawings to photos, Built-in camera, Add watermarks to photos and videos, Remarks Space for Notification Center, Apple Watch integration, Easy sharing via AirDrop, Facebook, Twitter

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Eraser | $0.99 | one-time |
| Extra Ink | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PicPlayPost free?

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

### Is Remarks free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PicPlayPost or Remarks?

Remarks is rated higher. PicPlayPost averages 4.8 out of 5 from 99K ratings, while Remarks averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do PicPlayPost or Remarks have ads?

Neither PicPlayPost nor Remarks shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PicPlayPost or Remarks?

PicPlayPost ships an update monthly, and Remarks every 23 months. Most recently, PicPlayPost was updated on November 8, 2026 and Remarks on November 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*