Playlist Cover Maker vs ArtStyles
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Playlist Cover Maker
Design custom retro CD artwork for your playlists. Reclaim the personal touch of crafting unique visual identities for your music, moving beyond generic streaming platform aesthetics. Express your creativity with authentic CD styles and freeform drawing tools.
- Authentic CD style selection
- Freeform drawing and doodling
- Customizable design options
- Export playlist cover art
- Retro aesthetic
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In a world where streaming giants flatten every musical experience into corporate sameness - algorithm-fed, auto-generated, and branded by default - Burnit offers a small act of rebellion: the right to make your music yours again. This isn’t just an app. It’s a refusal. A way to reclaim the personal touch we once had when we scribbled titles on CDs with markers, when mixtapes were handmade gifts, not metadata containers. Burnit revives that era, not with nostalgia alone, but with tools that let you reassert creativity over curation. How it works: - Choose from authentic CD styles - scratched, shiny, faded, bold - Draw, doodle, and scrawl like you did in your bedroom, Sharpie in hand - Customize freely - no templates, no constraints, just your vision - Export your cover and reclaim the visual identity of your playlists Today’s platforms ask you to accept whatever image they assign to your songs - stock art, blurred backgrounds, or faceless icons. But music is identity. It’s personal. It deserves design, not default. Burnit is about reclaiming that visual authorship. It invites you to resist the aesthetics of automation and bring back the messiness, the tactility, the joy of crafting something by hand - even digitally. You don’t need to remember the last CD you burned to feel what this app brings back. All you need is a playlist you care about - and the courage to make it look like it belongs to you. Burnit is a quiet protest in the face of digital sameness. It’s a design tool. It’s a memory machine. It’s yours. Need support or have questions? Contact us at burnit@heyvalentin.club.
ArtStyles
Explore diverse art styles from 90s Anime to Art Deco and apply them to your own creations using AI. Transform your photos into unbelievable images with unique artistic flair.
- Explore diverse art styles
- Create art with AI
- Transform photos with styles
- 90s Anime and Art Deco styles
- User-friendly creative platform
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ArtStyles is a creative platform to explore your favorite art styles from 90s Anime to Art Deco and use them to create incredible art with AI or transform your photos with the style creating unbelievable images. Find our EULA here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Playlist Cover Maker at 100% against ArtStyles's 0%. Playlist Cover Maker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Playlist Cover Maker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and ArtStyles sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Playlist Cover Maker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Playlist Cover Maker's written reviews are positive against 0% of ArtStyles's.
Playlist Cover Maker ships an update weekly, ArtStyles every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Playlist Cover Maker | ArtStyles |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 4.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 17 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Valentin Galmand | Kawaii |
Customer experience
Playlist Cover Maker
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In-app purchases
Playlist Cover Maker
- Burnit Pro - Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Burnit Pro - Monthly$4.991 Month
- Burnit Pro - Yearly$8.991 Year
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- Burnit Pro - Yearly$19.991 Year
- Burnit Pro - Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Promo Offer!$8.99
- Unlock All Features$19.99
ArtStyles
- ArtStyles Pro3 Days trial$4.997 Days
Questions
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