SMPRO vs NiceShots
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SMPRO
Easily add realistic iPhone, iPad, and Mac frames to your images and videos. Showcase prototypes, designs, and educational content with over 1,000 available mockups. Enhance your visuals with customizable backgrounds and animated elements.
- Add iPhone, iPad, Mac frames
- Combine multiple mockups
- Customizable backgrounds
- Animated elements
- Over 1,000 mockups
- Supports videos
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SMPRO creates iPhone frames on your images and videos. There is a limit of 3 saved images per day, but all functions are free. Downloaded over 400,000! SMPRO has a long history, with the first release in August 2013. Since then, now contains over 1,000 mocks! [Combine Multiple Mockups into a Single Image] Utilize mockups to showcase prototypes and demonstrations of websites and mobile apps. Combine multiple devices to emphasize the real user experience. Enhance the business context by adding office imagery and professional decorations. [Apple Watch and Mac Mockups Available] Create an appealing portfolio by incorporating your artwork into mockups, designed especially for artists and designers. Use Mac frames to highlight your designs and illustrations. Add creative elements to the background to enhance the overall atmosphere of your artwork. [Seamlessly Blend Images and Videos, Customize Backgrounds] Develop educational content by capturing screenshots of educational materials and tutorials using mockups. Visually represent app interfaces or online learning platforms using device frames. Enhance the learning atmosphere by adding backgrounds such as schools or libraries. [Add Life to Your Frames with Moving or CG Elements] Produce social media advertisements using mockups for apps and websites. Capture users' attention by adding vibrant backgrounds and captivating decorations. [Supported mocks] Over 1,000 frames in total for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, MacBook, iPod, etc. [Supported OS] iOS 14 and above [Disclaimer] While we take utmost care in app development, we cannot be held responsible for any damages or losses incurred from the use of this app, including any unexpected bugs. Please understand and acknowledge this disclaimer before using the app. SMPRO charges for the following two types of items. 1. "Unlimited Daily Saving" removes the limit of 3 saves per day. 2. You can save some "paying mockups" without seeing the ads.
NiceShots
Easily add device frames and backgrounds to your screenshots and images. Create professional-looking mockups for websites, apps, and social media with customizable layouts and export options.
- Add device frames to images and videos
- Customizable video size ratios
- Variety of background configurations
- Pre-made layouts
- Beautiful device mockup backgrounds
- Export in various proportions
- Support for iPhone, iPad, iMac, iWatch, MacBook mockups
- 3D phone mockups
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When you want to add a background to the most satisfying photo, when you want to beautify your screenshots, when you want to show how your website or app looks on the device mockups... Then you can try NiceaShots. It offers pixel-level design perfection, ensuring that your photos or screenshots fit perfectly into the device. NiceShots has received a major update! This time, NiceShots supports adding phone models to videos, customizing video size ratios, and offers a variety of exquisite video background configurations. Easily create a perfect video. Embrace the ease of designing with Shots. Create beautiful mockups in seconds, giving you more time to focus. Any Mockup that you need. Choose a mockup that suits your needs add your screenshot, design or any image to get started. Pre-made Layouts. Transform how your mockup looks from our many custom tailored layouts. Beautiful Device Mockup Backgrounds. Variety of hand-picked background packs including gradients, images & more. Export for anywhere: Various proportions. Export pixel perfect images with pre-made frames based on the social media of your choice. You are very welcome to use NiceShots to make beautiful screenshots,NiceShots can easily and happily achieve shell screenshots, shell screenshots, screenshot beautification. It is a powerful model editor. We are also continuously enriching various phone mockups (iPhone 15, iPhone14, other phone) and other device mockups (iPad, iMac, iWatch, MacBook). Simplicity and efficiency have always been what NiceShots stands for, and I hope you can get your work done with a minimum of manipulation, just a few easy clicks, and create beautiful images that will make you look great when you share them! I added a very nice 3D phone mockups and now NiceShots can make amazing 3D phone mockups! There are many size models, many proportions, many backgrounds and many style combinations to make your pictures stand out and make your work shine on forums or social platforms! Support common picture proportions, almost cover any kind of scene. Rich background color types, you can complete their own personalized Settings. You can use the background blur effect or adjust the level of background blur. In addition, when you want to customize the background color, you can choose any color on the color palette. You can use any image in your album as a background! Of course, you can also set a transparent background, but remember to use png format export. Yes, we support image export in two formats: jpg and png. NiceShots also offers a variety of built-in background color images, including mixed colors, solid colors, and image types. We provide clear export Settings that allow you to export high quality pictures without affecting the original pictures, and the exported pictures take up very little memory on your device, which is crucial! This enables you to easily share with friends or upload online without having to worry about speed and data usage. 【 About Members 】 Subscription monthly membership Annual membership Permanent member Please note: Prices may vary by region. Prices are subject to change due to promotions. The payment will be deducted directly from your iTunes account. After purchase or trial, the subscription will automatically renew, your iTunes account will be charged within 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period, and the subscription period will be extended by one subscription period upon successful debit. A current subscription that has been started cannot be cancelled. Subscriptions can be managed by the user, and automatic renewal can be turned off in the user account Settings after purchase. Privacy policy: https://fishy-puppet-bb8.notion.site/29de2b5496274180b77c99aa3a2aba2a The terms of service: https://fishy-puppet-bb8.notion.site/5ec0ae2867ed4731bf54a317d0afd4d5 If you experience any problems while using the app, the "feedback" function within the app contacts us and we will respond quickly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: NiceShots at 100% against SMPRO's 65%. NiceShots also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). SMPRO's advantage is ratings volume (386 vs 31). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. SMPRO sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and NiceShots sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
NiceShots holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SMPRO has 386 ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of SMPRO's written reviews are positive against 100% of NiceShots's.
SMPRO ships an update every 2 months, NiceShots every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SMPRO | NiceShots |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (386 ratings) | 4.8 (31 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 386 — better | 31 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 287 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Takahiko Hatano | Chengdu Xiaomeng Huanian Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
SMPRO
NiceShots
Bugs and requests
SMPRO
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes when uploading iPhone X screenshots
- Inability to restore in-app purchases
- Incorrect device frame sizes for App Store
Requested features
5 requests- Support for new iPad Pro M4
- Support for iPhone 13 series
- Support for more Mac and iMac models
- Transparent video background option
- Matte design scheme
NiceShots
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SMPRO
- Saving iPhone X$4.99
- Saving iPhone XS Max$4.99
- Saving iPhone XS$4.99
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- Saving iPhone XR$4.99
- Saving iPad Pro$4.99
- Saving iPhone 11 Pro$4.99
- Saving iPhone 11 Pro Max$4.99
- Saving Watch Ultra$4.99
- Saving iPhone 14 Pro CGTOP$4.99
- Unlimited Daily Saving$12.99
NiceShots
- Monthly subscription$0.991 Month
- Yearly subscription$1.991 Year
- Lifetime membership$3.99







