Comparison

Foreplay Ad Swipe File vs Motion (Creative Strategy)

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

Head to head
About

Foreplay Ad Swipe File

Save and organize advertisements for inspiration. Discover over a million ads, filter by various criteria, and upload your own directly from your device or camera. Share your collections easily with others.

Highlights
  • Save and organize ads with boards and tags
  • Browse over 1 million unique ads
  • Filter ads by keywords, niche, platform, and duration
  • Upload ads from photo library or camera
  • Share ads and boards with others
Features
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Features: - Swipe File: Save ads forever to your Ad Swipe File. Organize ads with boards and tags. Share ads/boards with the tap of a finger. - Discovery: Browse a curated collection of over 1 million unique ads saved from all users. Filter by key words, niche, platform, running duration and more to find exactly what you're looking for. - Manual Upload: Upload ads directly from your device photo library and camera. Easily share an image to Foreplay from your photo library or a screenshot of a digital ad. Capture an ad on the street with the built-in camera, directly on the app!

About

Motion (Creative Strategy)

Save and organize inspiring ads from social media platforms. Collaborate with your team, add context with comments, and discover new creative ideas. Seamlessly syncs with the web platform for deeper analysis and brief creation.

Highlights
  • One-tap ad saving from Instagram and TikTok
  • Organize ads into shareable boards
  • Team collaboration and comments
  • Personalized brand discovery feed
  • Seamless sync with web platform
  • Add context and notes to saved ads
Features
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Motion is your creative research companion for paid ads. Save inspiring ads from Instagram and TikTok in one tap, organise them into boards, collaborate with your team, and turn inspiration into your next winning concept — all seamlessly connected to Motion on web. Whether you’re a performance marketer, creative strategist, media buyer, or part of a growth team, Motion helps you move faster from “that’s a great ad” to “let’s build on this.” Save ads instantly See an ad you like on Instagram or TikTok? Save it straight to Motion using the share sheet — no screenshots, no links to hunt down later. Organise and filter inspiration Create boards to group ads by theme, brand, concept, or campaign. Use powerful filters to quickly find what you need — by brand, ad status, active time, and more. Boards are shareable and collaborative, so your whole team can contribute and stay aligned. Follow brands & discover inspo Follow brands you care about and explore a curated For You feed, personalised based on the brands you follow and the creative styles that inspire you. Add context with comments Leave notes and ideas directly on saved ads. Comments are visible to collaborators, making it easy to discuss hooks, formats, and creative directions in one place. Go deeper in Motion on web Everything you save in the app is instantly available in Motion on web, where you can run AI analysis, create creative briefs, and turn inspiration into action. Built for modern creative teams - One-tap ad saving from Instagram and TikTok - Boards for organising and sharing inspiration - Brand discovery and personalised feeds - Team comments and collaboration - Seamless sync with Motion on web The Motion mobile app is free with a Motion account and designed to work alongside the full Motion platform.

Screenshots

Foreplay Ad Swipe File4 screens
Motion (Creative Strategy)4 screens

Verdict

The call

Foreplay Ad Swipe File and Motion (Creative Strategy) both sit at 2.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 40% of Foreplay Ad Swipe File's written reviews are positive against 0% of Motion (Creative Strategy)'s. Foreplay Ad Swipe File also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.0 for Foreplay Ad Swipe File against 2.0 for Motion (Creative Strategy). Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 40% of Foreplay Ad Swipe File's written reviews are positive against 0% of Motion (Creative Strategy)'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Foreplay Ad Swipe File ships an update every 3 weeks, Motion (Creative Strategy) every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Foreplay Ad Swipe File versus Motion (Creative Strategy): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterForeplay Ad Swipe FileMotion (Creative Strategy)
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (4 ratings)2.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB113 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperZachary MurrayMotion Creative Cloud Inc.

Customer experience

Foreplay Ad Swipe File

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

Motion (Creative Strategy)

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Foreplay Ad Swipe File

No in-app purchases

None

Motion (Creative Strategy)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Foreplay Ad Swipe File free?
Foreplay Ad Swipe File is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Motion (Creative Strategy) free?
Motion (Creative Strategy) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Foreplay Ad Swipe File or Motion (Creative Strategy)?
Foreplay Ad Swipe File and Motion (Creative Strategy) are both rated 2.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Foreplay Ad Swipe File or Motion (Creative Strategy) have ads?
Neither Foreplay Ad Swipe File nor Motion (Creative Strategy) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Foreplay Ad Swipe File or Motion (Creative Strategy)?
Foreplay Ad Swipe File ships an update every 3 weeks, and Motion (Creative Strategy) every 11 days. Most recently, Foreplay Ad Swipe File was updated on October 10, 2026 and Motion (Creative Strategy) on October 24, 2026.

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