Comparison

ScratchMaker vs Cute CUT

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ScratchMaker

Create unique scratch cards by layering two photos. Easily design and share your personalized creations via email. Make surprising and impactful scratch card designs.

Highlights
  • Create original scratch cards
  • Overlap two photos
  • Share via email
  • Design shocking scratch cards
Features
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ScratchMaker is an app that makes original scratch cards by overlapping two photos. After the simple process of making the card, send it to everyone by email! Overlaps various photos, and make shocking scratch cards!

About

Cute CUT

Create unique movies by drawing directly on videos, adding multiple media types, and applying advanced editing effects. This app offers a user-friendly interface with drag-and-drop functionality for easy media arrangement and a wide range of customization options for transitions and visual elements.

Highlights
  • Draw directly on movies
  • Add up to six media types simultaneously
  • Supports various resolutions and aspect ratios
  • Picture-in-Picture (PIP) functionality
  • 30+ drawing tools and advanced brushes
  • Customizable transitions and effects
  • Export to Camera Roll, YouTube, and Facebook
Features
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Now, you can DRAW movies, AND you can draw ON movies! Cute CUT’s powerful, easy-to-use editing features put YOU in control, allowing you to make the highest quality movies, DIFFERENT from anything you’ve seen! Do you want to create your own unique movie? Cute CUT’s robust and intuitive feature set will have you doing so in no time, drawing gorgeous, one-of-a-kind movies and so much more!
 Besides providing the utilities of a common video editor, Cute CUT brings to the table exceptionally advanced, Hollywood-style editing functionality!
 We’re continually working to enrich and strengthen Cute CUT’s top-tier functionality, and its refreshingly simple, unique presence in today’s digital market. Are you with us? Join more than one million others who’ve dared to discover the delightful difference that’s Cute CUT! =================================================================== Key Features: - User-Friendly UI. 
Just drag and drop; you can arrange your media segments easily. Sleek, bookshelf-style organizer showcases your movies. UI supports both portrait and landscape modes. 
 - Make DIFFERENT movies, make movies DIFFERENT! Supports SIMULTANEOUS Adding of UP TO SIX different types of media into movie projects: Video, Photo (both from Album or Camera), as well as SELF-DRAW, Text, Music, and Voice.  
 - Supports various Resolutions and Aspect Ratios, including HD (16:9, 19.5:9 and 21:9), SD (4:3 and 5:4), SQUARE (1:1) and even Portrait Mode! Creating a PIP (Picture-In-Picture) movie is EASY: Merely place one movie atop another; Cute CUT even supports independent Resizing of each and every video segment!  - Draw directly on movie. 30+ drawing tools.  
 - 3 Advanced Brushes for pro effects: Texture, Linear Gradient, Radial Gradient, gradients editable. - Highly customizable transitions. - 20+ Pre-Defined Transitions. - Transparency, Border, Corner, Shadow, Transform, and Sound Volume ... ALL Customizable! - Share Your Movie. Export to Camera Roll. Send to YouTube/Facebook. Send via e-mail. 
 - Multiple Tutorials, and even Full Video Walkthroughs available, easily accessible. =================================================================== You can upgrade to Pro to obtain the following features. 1. Watermark-free movies. 2. Unlimited movie length. 3. No Ad. 4. 4K ultra HD movie exporting. 5. More music tracks. 6. More stickers. Cute CUT is available BOTH on iPhone and iPad. Homepage: https://cutecut2.mobivio.com Feedback and Support: support@mobivio.com

Screenshots

ScratchMaker4 screens
Cute CUT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ScratchMaker at none against Cute CUT's shown. ScratchMaker also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 70%) and iOS requirement (11.2 vs 13.0). Cute CUT's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 27 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ScratchMaker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Cute CUT sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ScratchMaker ships an update every 27 months, Cute CUT monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ScratchMaker versus Cute CUT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScratchMakerCute CUT
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.4 (50K ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better70.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—50K — better
Update frequencyEvery 27 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.2 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB130 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTaiichi Kikuchi波 余

Customer experience

ScratchMaker

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Cute CUT

All ratings50,110 ratings
Positive83.9%
Neutral6.6%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews2,040 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral11.2%
Negative18.8%

Bugs and requests

ScratchMaker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Cute CUT

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Videos disappearing after crashes
  • Audio sync issues
  • Inability to import certain media files

Requested features

5 requests
  • Longer video time limit
  • More transition and effect options
  • Ability to save custom transitions
  • Easier layer management
  • Integration with music apps

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ScratchMaker

One-time1
  • Delete Ad$0.99
1 purchases

Cute CUT

One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro Membership$9.99

Questions

Is ScratchMaker free?
ScratchMaker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cute CUT free?
Cute CUT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ScratchMaker or Cute CUT have ads?
Cute CUT shows ads; ScratchMaker does not.
Which is updated more often, ScratchMaker or Cute CUT?
ScratchMaker ships an update every 27 months, and Cute CUT monthly. Most recently, ScratchMaker was updated on September 23, 2026 and Cute CUT on October 13, 2026.

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