Reframe vs PicForge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reframe
Enhance your photos by adding custom text, logos, and Exif data. Create personalized templates for batch editing and export in high-quality formats like HDR. This compact app offers powerful editing tools for both casual users and professionals.
- Add Exif data and custom text
- Overlay logos as watermarks
- Customizable templates for batch editing
- SDR to HDR conversion
- HEIF export for storage saving
- Adjustable text and logo styles
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Capture more moments, create more memories. With Reframe, your photos are not just photos. Easily add Exif data, custom text, and logos to your photos. Place these elements on the photo's frame or embed them directly like a watermark. Customizable Templates Batch edit and export with ease. Create and save your own personalized templates. Freely Adjust Styles Adjust text and logos as you like. Import custom logos in various ways and download Source Han fonts for your designs. Rich Exif Presets Provides a variety of presets automatically generated based on Exif data to streamline customization. Default HEIF Export Save up to 80% of storage while maintaining quality, with options for different export resolutions. SDR to HDR Conversion Export your photos with HDR effects. Take full advantage of display hardware to reveal a wider range of light and preserve the realistic feel of the scene. Compact and Powerful Enjoy powerful features in a compact 20MB app. *HDR Effect is available in the Photos app (iOS 17 & macOS 14), as well as in Messages, Quick Look, and Preview (iOS 18 & macOS 15), along with apps that support Gain Map, such as Instagram. Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://boringseries.notion.site/Reframe-44b30b54ef6642edac69b3075cb75f17
PicForge
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PicForge is an everyday photo toolkit that brings editing, capture, and practical utilities into one smooth workflow—from import to export. EDIT LIKE A PRO • Adjust exposure, contrast, saturation, temperature, and more • One-tap filters • Crop, rotate, flip, and transform • Doodle with brushes, arrows, shapes, text, and stickers • Live Photo support for edit and export CAPTURE & LONG SCREENSHOTS • Built-in camera—shoot and edit right away • Stitch multiple screenshots into one long image with align & crop TOOLBOX • Format convert: JPEG, PNG, HEIC, TIFF, and more • Batch compress to shrink file size while keeping quality (Pro) • Image to PDF—merge photos into a document PICFORGE PRO Subscribe to unlock advanced tools such as unlimited batch compress, with more Pro features on the way. Payment is charged to your Apple ID. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings. Privacy Policy: https://picforge.icedream.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://picforge.icedream.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Reframe at 17.0 against PicForge's 26.2. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Reframe sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and PicForge sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Reframe ships an update every 10 days, PicForge fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Reframe | PicForge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (32 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 97.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 32 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 银凯 朱 | 勇滨 黄 |
In-app purchases
Reframe
- Reframe Pro3 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Reframe Pro3 Days trial$10.991 Year
- Reframe Pro$17.99
PicForge
- PicForge Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
- PicForge Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
