# Comic Caption Meme Maker vs ReversePlayback

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Comic Caption Meme Maker | ReversePlayback |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **$0.99** |
| Rating | **[4.8 (448 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comic-caption-meme-maker/id641361892/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **448** | — |
| Positive reviews | **81.7% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 34 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#189** | — |
| Size | 20 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Push the Edge LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/641361895) | [HIROFUMI MARUO](https://appshunter.io/developer/667820705) |

## What reviewers say

### Comic Caption Meme Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comic-caption-meme-maker/id641361892)

**Currently charting:** #189 Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Premium Font Sets | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Premium Fonts | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🤩 Lots of fun features
- 💯 Great for creating comics and memes
- 🎨 Flexible customization options
- 🚀 Works well and reliable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 📦 Limited control over text and bubble sizing
- 💰 Some features locked behind paywall
- 🔄 Inconsistent rotation and layout issues
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find certain tools

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

- 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

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reverseplayback/id1138326094)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


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