# Tico vs 3D文字云

The clearest difference is monetization model: Tico at freemium against 3D文字云's subscription. Tico also leads on review sentiment (73% vs 40%) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). 3D文字云's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tico sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and 3D文字云 sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

3D文字云 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tico has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 73% of Tico's written reviews are positive against 40% of 3D文字云's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Tico ships an update every 4 weeks, 3D文字云 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tico | 3D文字云 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tico-cutoutcollagescrapbook/id6444690835/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3d/id6470610715/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **73.3% of reviews** | 40.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Subscription |
| Size | 333 MB | 80 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [晶 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1261013992) | [Wuhan Tufu Technology Co.,Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1619750692) |

## What reviewers say

### Tico

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tico-cutoutcollagescrapbook/id6444690835)

Easily create collages and edit photos with powerful cutout tools. Add text, stickers, and adjust backgrounds with intelligent color recommendations. Enjoy local processing for enhanced photo security.

**Highlights:** Smart Cutout feature, Unlimited drag and drop cutouts, Add strokes, shadows, and outlines, Filters and color adjustments, Intelligent color recommendations, Add text and exclusive stickers, Multiple canvas ratios

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $4.49 | per year |
| Lifetime | $11.99 | one-time |


### 3D文字云

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3d/id6470610715)

Create visually striking word clouds with customizable fonts, colors, and shapes. This tool allows you to insert images, including your logo, directly into your word clouds with background removal capabilities. Generate unique text visualizations for various purposes.

**Highlights:** Customizable fonts, colors, and angles, Adjustable word density and shape rendering, Insert colored images and logos, Background removal for inserted images, Standard and custom size settings

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 连续包月 | $0.99 | per month |
| 连续包年 | $9.99 | per year |
| 1张 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 5张 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 日会员 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 抠图50次 | $6.99 | one-time |
| 月会员 | $6.99 | one-time |
| 年会员 | $11.99 | one-time |
| 终生会员 | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tico free?

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

### Is 3D文字云 free?

3D文字云 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tico or 3D文字云?

3D文字云 is rated higher. Tico averages 4.6 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while 3D文字云 averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Tico or 3D文字云 have ads?

Neither Tico nor 3D文字云 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tico or 3D文字云?

Tico ships an update every 4 weeks, and 3D文字云 fortnightly. Most recently, Tico was updated on November 3, 2026 and 3D文字云 on November 8, 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.*