Comparison

InkCase vs MakeImage

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

Head to head
About

InkCase

This app allows you to customize the e-ink screen of your phone case with your own text and images. Choose from pre-made themes or create unique designs, and even display QR codes for easy access.

Highlights
  • DIY wallpaper customization
  • Add custom text and images
  • Pre-made theme wallpapers
  • Display QR codes
  • Image quality enhancement
Features
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【APP Introduction】 InkCase is an app created by the reinkstone team for Ink Case, which can DIY wallpaper for the phone case e-ink screen to display. You can freely edit text and pictures to create your exclusive wallpaper. You can also choose your favorite wallpaper from the official theme. Transfer to the e-ink screen of the Ink Case for display. 【The Dynamic Window For Your iPhone】 1.Built-in many interesting and practical theme wallpapers: meme, popular copywriting, to do list, cartoon portrait, etc. 2.DIY Exclusive Dynamic Wallpaper:You can add your favorite pictures and words. The font, color, direction and size can be freely set to create your own dynamic wallpaper. The e-ink image quality enhancement algorithm is used to present illustrations and portraits that are closer to reality. 3.Convenient to display QR code:You can transfer your frequently used QR codes to display on the e-ink screen of the phone case. You only need to show your reink case and others can scan the QR code.

About

MakeImage

Design and create personalized mobile phone cases with a variety of tools and artistic templates. Choose your favorite pictures and express your creativity to make a unique case.

Highlights
  • DIY mobile phone case customization
  • Add personal pictures
  • Professional customization tools
  • Variety of templates
  • Artist design options
Features
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[Product Introduction] MKIMG is an APP for DIY mobile phone cases. You can choose a picture to add to the mobile phone case according to your preferences. [Features] 1. With professional mobile phone case customization tools, you can create a unique mobile phone case. 2. A variety of well-composed templates to help you quickly realize your creativity. 3. Many artists' designs for you to choose from. [Customer Service] Contact Email: qingchengyang02@163.com.

Screenshots

InkCase4 screens
MakeImage3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: InkCase at 3.4 against MakeImage's 3.0. InkCase also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.1). MakeImage's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

InkCase holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

InkCase ships an update every 2 months, MakeImage every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
InkCase versus MakeImage: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInkCaseMakeImage
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (9 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size139 MB105 MB
Age rating9+17+
DeveloperShenzhen Wiwood Technology .,Ltd深圳市爱奥创科技有限公司

Customer experience

InkCase

All ratings9 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative55.6%

MakeImage

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

InkCase

No in-app purchases

None

MakeImage

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is InkCase free?
InkCase is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MakeImage free?
MakeImage is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, InkCase or MakeImage?
InkCase is rated higher. InkCase averages 3.4 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while MakeImage averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do InkCase or MakeImage have ads?
Neither InkCase nor MakeImage shows ads.
Which is updated more often, InkCase or MakeImage?
InkCase ships an update every 2 months, and MakeImage every 11 days. Most recently, InkCase was updated on June 11, 2026 and MakeImage on September 19, 2026.

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