Michael's Studio vs MotoPhoto Reading
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Michael's Studio
Easily upload photos from your device and order high-quality prints and custom products. Choose from various sizes, finishes, and gifting options, with convenient in-store pickup available at their Rimbey, AB location.
- Upload photos from library
- Order high-quality prints
- Select matte or glossy finish
- Various print sizes available
- Gifting items and custom framing
- In-store pickup
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The Michael's Studio app lets you easily upload photos and order prints and creative products and pick up your order at our store in Rimbey, AB. *Create a new free account or log into your existing account and browse your online photo collection. *Upload photos from your library to your online collection. *Upload and order photos at high quality resolution. *Select matte or glossy finish for select print sizes. *Many sizes from 4x6 up to 44 inches wide prints. Up to 36 inch wide in house for canvas prints. *Many gifting items to choose from and onsite custom framing. Michaels Studio Foto Source 4602 51 st Rimbey Alberta TOC 2J0 403-843-2343 michaelsstudio@fotosource.com Hours: Mon - Fri: 9am-5pm Sat: 9am-4pm Sun: Closed
MotoPhoto Reading
Create personalized photo cards, calendars, mugs, and photo books with your own images and text. Offers free unlimited photo storage and prints in various sizes, with shipping across the US or local pickup in Reading, PA.
- Personalized photo cards
- Custom calendars
- Photo mugs and gifts
- Photo books
- Unlimited free photo storage
- Various print sizes
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Quality photo prints, enlargements and creative products. Create a personalized photo card using our stunning designs and your photos and text. Personalize calendars, create mugs, order photo books and customize unique gifts, too. We print photos in all sizes including standard 4x6, square formats perfect for Instagram, all the way up to poster sizes. We ship anywhere in the US, or if you are in the Reading, PA area, stop by our store and pick up your order! FREE UNLIMITED PHOTO STORAGE Upload, organize and store your photos with free unlimited photo storage and save space on your mobile device. The photos you upload are also accessible from our main website, just log in with the same account info as our app. CREATE CUSTOM CARDS Choose from a huge variety of options to find the perfect sentiment and style that fits your family and friends. PERSONALIZED CALENDARS Design a custom calendar that will bring your favorite photos to life all year long! Choose from a variety of styles & designs to create a unique calendar. You can start our 12-month calendars with any month. MAKE ONE-OF-A-KIND PHOTO BOOKS AND GIFTS Print photos, make photo books, personalize Christmas cards, create photo gifts like mugs. Our custom made photo gifts are the perfect present for any occasion! Quick turnaround - Damage-free packaging - Expert color and quality control - 100% satisfaction guarantee - Secure checkout Contact and customer support: motophotoreading@gmail.com 610.370.1177 Our store address: MotoPhoto 3983 Perkiomen Ave. Reading, PA 19606 Hours: Monday through Friday 10-7pm Saturday 9-5pm 100% satisfaction guaranteed on all products. If you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, please contact Sheri at motophotoreading@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Michael's Studio at none against MotoPhoto Reading's shown. Michael's Studio also leads on update cadence (every 7 months vs every 30 months). MotoPhoto Reading's advantage is iOS requirement (12 vs 15). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Michael's Studio against 5.0 for MotoPhoto Reading. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively.
Michael's Studio ships an update every 7 months, MotoPhoto Reading every 30 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Michael's Studio | MotoPhoto Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months — better | Every 30 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 12 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael's Studio & One Hour Photo Inc | MotoPhoto Reading |
In-app purchases
Michael's Studio
No in-app purchases
MotoPhoto Reading
No in-app purchases
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