# Poster Generator vs Screenshot Editor

The clearest difference is ads: Screenshot Editor at none against Poster Generator's shown. Screenshot Editor also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). Poster Generator's advantage is review sentiment (78% vs 64%). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Poster Generator sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Screenshot Editor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Poster Generator against 4.7 for Screenshot Editor. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 178 and 91 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Poster Generator's written reviews are positive against 64% of Screenshot Editor's.

Poster Generator ships an update every 3 weeks, Screenshot Editor every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Poster Generator | Screenshot Editor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (178 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/poster-generator-flyer-maker/id6444240998/reviews) | **[4.7 (91 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screenshot-editor-snapit/id6740706873/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **178** | 91 |
| Positive reviews | **78.1% of reviews** | 64.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 106 MB | 90 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ARK Studio LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1653302639) | [Mehroz Sheikh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1764447955) |

## What reviewers say

### Poster Generator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/poster-generator-flyer-maker/id6444240998)

Easily create promotional posters, flyers, social media posts, and cards with a vast library of customizable templates and powerful editing tools. Perfect for businesses and individuals seeking professional designs without prior experience.

**Highlights:** 10000+ creative flyer and poster templates, Customizable templates with fonts, colors, and styles, AI background remover, Backgrounds, stickers, shapes, and icons, Multiple layers and undo/redo functionality, Save and share designs on social media

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All access - Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| All access - Yearly | $12.99 | per year |
| All access - Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Purchase | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎨 Modern templates
- ✨ Professional-looking designs
- 📱 Great for social media
- 💡 Useful for events and promotions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App doesn't work
- 🚫 No option to delete projects
- 💸 Lifetime subscription issues
- 📉 Low output resolution
- 💳 Unexpected charges

**Reported bugs**

- App keeps spinning and doesn't work
- Cannot claim lifetime subscription (gift popup doesn't work)
- Unable to activate deal buttons for lifetime deal
- Charged unexpectedly for a supposed free lifetime deal

**Requested features**

- Increase output resolution
- Add option to delete projects


### Screenshot Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screenshot-editor-snapit/id6740706873)

Enhance and edit images with tools to highlight, redact, and style visuals. Add text, annotations, and shapes, control backgrounds with colors or blur, and resize images for various formats. Share polished visuals directly to platforms like LinkedIn.

**Highlights:** Add text, annotations, and shapes, Apply solid colors, gradients, or blur backgrounds, Crop and resize images, Redact, highlight, and mark up visuals, Add shadows and borders, Direct sharing to LinkedIn

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $11.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Handy features
- 💡 Helpful for organizing screenshots
- 🚀 Efficient and responsive

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Encountered bugs (unwanted crop, screen lockup, crashes)
- 🐛 App crashes before saving

**Reported bugs**

- Unwanted cropping of screenshots
- Screen lockup and app crashes
- App crashing before saving

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Additional editing tools and customization options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Poster Generator free?

Poster Generator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Screenshot Editor free?

Screenshot Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Poster Generator or Screenshot Editor?

Screenshot Editor is rated higher. Poster Generator averages 4.7 out of 5 from 178 ratings, while Screenshot Editor averages 4.7 from 91 ratings.

### Do Poster Generator or Screenshot Editor have ads?

Poster Generator shows ads; Screenshot Editor does not.

### Which is updated more often, Poster Generator or Screenshot Editor?

Poster Generator ships an update every 3 weeks, and Screenshot Editor every 4 days. Most recently, Poster Generator was updated on September 23, 2026 and Screenshot Editor on August 12, 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.*