Comparison

Comic Caption Meme Maker vs Comicish (basic)

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

Head to head
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

Comicish (basic)

Transform your videos and pictures into comic strips with this easy-to-use tool. Select templates, extract frames, add text and stickers, apply filters, and share your creations.

Highlights
  • Comic templates
  • Extract video frames
  • Add dialogue boxes and stickers
  • Apply filters and color adjustments
  • Export to JPEG or PDF
  • Share to social media
Features
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Comicish is a simple tool that allows you to turn your own ideas and favorite videos/pictures into a comic strip in as little time as possible . How it works: Every video clip contains many frames of your memories. Now you can take advantage of its features (actors, scenes and locations) to direct your own story in a fun way! 1- Begin by selecting one of the many included comic templates 2- Then extract specific frames from the clips or pictures in your iPhone photo albums. 3- Add dialogue boxes, text messages as well as stickers to your stories. Play with the fonts and colors available to make your stories truly shine. 4- Apply filters and color adjustments. 5- After creating your great artwork, it’s time to share! Comicish’s powerful export engine provides you with high resolution canvases, which can be printed or shared through your social media. Features: In-app guide 21 page templates (More than 80 page templates in PRO version) Save up to two projects (Save unlimited projects in PRO version) Extracting video frames Control scale, position, and rotation of frames/images Different dialogue box shapes (More shapes in PRO version) Cool fonts with adjustable text colors Change dialogue boxes size, rotation, color and transparency Emojis & stickers (More than 50 Emojis & stickers in PRO version) Filters that make your stories look more comicish Export to JPEG or PDF to create comic books Easy to publish on Facebook, Instagram, Dropbox Easy to save in your photo gallery

Screenshots

Comic Caption Meme Maker4 screens
Comicish (basic)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Comicish (basic) at Free against Comic Caption Meme Maker's $4.99. Comicish (basic) also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). Comic Caption Meme Maker's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (448 vs 3). 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

Comicish (basic) is free to download; Comic Caption Meme Maker costs $4.99 up front. Comic Caption Meme Maker sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Comicish (basic) asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Comic Caption Meme Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Comic Caption Meme Maker has 448 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Comic Caption Meme Maker versus Comicish (basic): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterComic Caption Meme MakerComicish (basic)
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (448 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews81.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings448 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPush the Edge LLCShahed Mohseni Zonoozi

Customer experience

Comic Caption Meme Maker

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

Comicish (basic)

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

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

Comicish (basic)

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

Comicish (basic)

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 Comicish (basic) free?
Comicish (basic) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Comic Caption Meme Maker or Comicish (basic)?
Comic Caption Meme Maker is rated higher. Comic Caption Meme Maker averages 4.8 out of 5 from 448 ratings, while Comicish (basic) averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Comic Caption Meme Maker or Comicish (basic) have ads?
Neither Comic Caption Meme Maker nor Comicish (basic) shows ads.

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