Comparison

Comic Caption Meme Maker vs ReversePlayback

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

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About

Comic Caption Meme Maker

Transform your photos into authentic-looking comic strips. Add word balloons, stickers, and filters to create hilarious or clever visual stories. An intuitive interface makes professional-style comic creation quick and easy.

Highlights
  • Authentic comic book look
  • 11 types of word balloons
  • 88 unique comic book fonts
  • Over 1,000 stickers
  • Over 30 comic filters
  • Intuitive step-by-step interface
Features
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Transform your pictures into authentic looking comics! Add word balloons, stickers, and filters to turn even the most mundane photo into a hilarious / clever / cute creation! Take advantage of an intuitive, step wise user interface to make professional style comics within minutes! All of the above and more is possible with Comic Caption Creator, a comic creation app which is able to stand above the competition due to its unique features which include: (SHORT DESCRIPTION) • A licensed, authentic comic book look • 11 different types of words balloons • 88 unique comic book fonts • Over 1,000 stickers (many of which change color) • Over 30 dynamic, comic filters • A step wise, intuitive user interface (LONG DESCRIPTION) • A comic book look based on the stylings of professional comic book letterers John Roshell and Richard Starkings. Expensive licensing was obtained to ensure that all word balloons, fonts, and effects added up to produce a look which resembled the comic book lettering from major publishers such as Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, etc. • 11 different types of words balloons. Insert a shout balloon to convey deep seeded rage, a thought balloon to express innermost contemplation, or a caption to narrate the happenings in your photo. Resize or rotate your balloon, or change the color of its background, border, or text. • 88 unique comic book fonts. Caption your photos with the same authentic, professional comic style lettering featured on the pages of Batman and other major comic book titles. The wide variety of unique type faces featured within the app allow you to express a full range of emotions when creating your masterpiece. • Over 1,000 stickers, many of which change color. Add a cat sticker to your photo and change the color of its fur, eyes, nose, or, ears. Sticker categories include: animals, bugs, cars, characters, dinosaurs, effects, fishes, food, glasses, hats, masks, memes, monsters, mustaches, rages, sounds. and weapons. • Over 30 dynamic, comic filters to add to your photos. Apply one of the many filters in Comic Caption Creator to transform your photo into a cartoon, sketch, painting, or poster. • A step wise, intuitive user interface that allows for the creation of comics within minutes and is fully supported with instructional alerts that appear throughout the app as well as a full set of help documents accessible from any screen. ------------------ “This app's design is very user friendly. Anyone can create an amusing comic in minutes using this app's functionality and great features.” - Apps Happens (http://tinyurl.com/n3qlo8v) “This is another one of those apps where reviewing it takes four times as long as it should because I end up getting sucked in and wind up playing with it for ages! Comic Caption Creator Lite is incredibly easy to use and is definitely capable of producing some fantastic results.” - App Picker (http://tinyurl.com/mzxjsc5) ------------------ Comic Caption Creator was created by Push the Edge LLC. The graphic design was done by Nevertheless (http://nevertheless.com.au). The comic font, balloon shapes, and effects were provided by Comicraft (http://www.comicraft.com).

About

ReversePlayback

Create and edit videos with a unique reverse playback effect. Easily import existing videos, adjust playback speed, and cut unwanted sections for creative editing. Supports both portrait and landscape orientations.

Highlights
  • Reverse video playback
  • Adjustable playback speed
  • Video trimming
  • Import from camera roll
  • Supports portrait and landscape
Features
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This application makes reverse playback video. It can reversely play back video immediately after having shot. It can also make reverse playback sound at the same time. It can be used with both video in portrait and landscape orientation. You can import the video files in the camera role and make reverse playback video. You can cut useless part in the front and the back later, and can change playback speed faster or slower. It lists reverse/original video files with shooting date and time, normal/reverse identifier, playback speed and capacity of the video file.

Screenshots

Comic Caption Meme Maker4 screens
ReversePlayback3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ReversePlayback at none against Comic Caption Meme Maker's 2. ReversePlayback also leads on price ($0.99 vs $4.99) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). Comic Caption Meme Maker's advantage is review sentiment (82% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 34 months). On ads 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

Comic Caption Meme Maker costs $4.99 and ReversePlayback $0.99 up front. Comic Caption Meme Maker sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. ReversePlayback asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Comic Caption Meme Maker ships an update every 2 weeks, ReversePlayback every 34 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and August 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Comic Caption Meme Maker versus ReversePlayback: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterComic Caption Meme MakerReversePlayback
Price$4.99$0.99 — better
Rating4.8 (448 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.7% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings448 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 34 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank#189 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPush the Edge LLCHIROFUMI MARUO

Customer experience

Comic Caption Meme Maker

All ratings448 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.1%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews142 reviews
Positive81.7%
Neutral4.9%
Negative13.4%

ReversePlayback

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Comic Caption Meme Maker

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to save edited photos
  • Fonts disappearing after updates
  • Cropping tool not working as expected
  • Stickers and filters not loading properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to copy and paste text
  • Improve text wrapping and bubble resizing
  • Provide more font and sticker options
  • Implement cloud sync and project management
  • Add support for multiple images per panel

ReversePlayback

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Comic Caption Meme Maker

One-time2
  • Unlock Premium Font Sets$4.99
  • Unlock Premium Fonts$4.99
None

ReversePlayback

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Comic Caption Meme Maker free?
Comic Caption Meme Maker costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is ReversePlayback free?
ReversePlayback costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Comic Caption Meme Maker or ReversePlayback have ads?
Neither Comic Caption Meme Maker nor ReversePlayback shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Comic Caption Meme Maker or ReversePlayback?
Comic Caption Meme Maker ships an update every 2 weeks, and ReversePlayback every 34 months. Most recently, Comic Caption Meme Maker was updated on September 22, 2026 and ReversePlayback on August 23, 2026.

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