# SnapToon vs Comic Movie Maker

The clearest difference is rating: Comic Movie Maker at 3.5 against SnapToon's 2.3. Comic Movie Maker also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). SnapToon's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.1 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SnapToon sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Comic Movie Maker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Comic Movie Maker holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively.

SnapToon ships an update every 5 months, Comic Movie Maker monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SnapToon | Comic Movie Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snaptoon/id668886498/reviews) | **[3.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comic-movie-maker/id6469027114/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 37 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.1** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [E2SEA (THAILAND) Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/590044209) | [Ming-hua Wu](https://appshunter.io/developer/516139415) |

## What reviewers say

### SnapToon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snaptoon/id668886498)

Transform your photos into manga-style art in seconds. This application offers a quick and easy way to apply a unique artistic filter to your images, giving them a distinctive comic book aesthetic.

**Highlights:** Manga photo creation, Apply manga style, Quick photo transformation, Artistic filter

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cool | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cute | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fun | $0.99 | one-time |
| Wow | $0.99 | one-time |
| Mix | $0.99 | one-time |
| Eng 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Eng 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Vietnamese 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Vietnamese 2 | $0.99 | one-time |


### Comic Movie Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comic-movie-maker/id6469027114)

Easily transform your photos and videos into comic book style creations. Design custom grids, add subtitles with various fonts and chat bubbles, and export your unique comic movies. Offers a fun way to present everyday moments.

**Highlights:** Design custom comic grids, Select and place photos, Edit comic subtitles with custom fonts, Add multiple chat bubbles, Save and export comic files, Convert photos and videos to comics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spatial comic movie 1 month | $4.99 | per month |
| Spatial comic movie 6 month | $24.99 | per 6 months |
| Spatial Comic Movie 12 month | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SnapToon free?

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

### Is Comic Movie Maker free?

Comic Movie Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SnapToon or Comic Movie Maker?

Comic Movie Maker is rated higher. SnapToon averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Comic Movie Maker averages 3.5 from 4 ratings.

### Do SnapToon or Comic Movie Maker have ads?

Comic Movie Maker shows ads; SnapToon does not.

### Which is updated more often, SnapToon or Comic Movie Maker?

SnapToon ships an update every 5 months, and Comic Movie Maker monthly. Most recently, SnapToon was updated on October 21, 2026 and Comic Movie Maker on October 24, 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.*