Comparison

License Plate Studio vs Protect A Plate

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

Head to head
About

License Plate Studio

Features
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Plate Editor – Blank, Edit & Brand License Plates Transform your photos with ease—perfect for private sellers, car dealers, and auto enthusiasts alike. Plate Editor harnesses advanced text-recognition and intuitive editing tools to let you blank out, customize, and export stunning license-plate images in seconds. Key Features Automatic Plate Detection Snap or import a photo and let our OCR engine find the license plate instantly—no manual cropping required. Blank & Replace Quickly hide any plate behind a solid color or overlay your own custom text, fonts, and colors. Custom Branding Add logos, icons, or dealership branding right onto the plate. Position and rotate elements with pixel-perfect control. Multiple Photos at Once Batch-process an entire garage of images: capture or select multiple vehicles and edit them all in one go. In-App Photo Workshop Fine-tune brightness, contrast, saturation, apply blurs or filters, and draw directly on the image to highlight details. Save & Share Store your edited plates in your personal “Garage,” then export as images or PDFs for listings, marketing materials, or social media. Premium Subscription Upgrade to Plate Editor Premium for: Watermark-free exports Full access to custom logo & icon tools Priority support & automatic updates Why Plate Editor? Plate Editor streamlines your workflow, removes sensitive plate information, and lets you showcase vehicles beautifully—whether you’re listing cars online, preparing marketing decks, or sharing on social channels. Ready to elevate your photo edits? Download Plate Editor today and start branding like a pro! For more information: Privacy Policy: https://angelapplications.co.uk/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://angelapplications.co.uk/terms.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Protect A Plate

Features
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Have you been a victim of number plate cloning? If so, Protect A Plate may be the answer. Upon successful verification of your vehicle registration number, your number plates will be actively monitored against potential fraudulent activity. With real-time notifications and access to the number plate manufacturer's address, you will be the first to know if your plates are checked against our database. You will also have the added benefit of being able to decline the manufacturer of any number plate you have registered with us. Every action taken against each registration is logged and stored for complete accountability. Don't let the criminals win — fight back against number plate cloning. Subscription Required: Plate monitoring and protection features require an active subscription. Plans start from £11.99/month. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription at any time in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

License Plate Studio3 screens
Protect A Plate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Protect A Plate at 15.1 against License Plate Studio's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. License Plate Studio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Protect A Plate sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
License Plate Studio versus Protect A Plate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLicense Plate StudioProtect A Plate
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB58 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAngel App Publishing Ltd.RemoteDev Limited

In-app purchases

2 purchases

License Plate Studio

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly$6.997 Days
  • Yearly Access$19.991 Year
7 purchases

Protect A Plate

Subscriptions7
  • Protect A Plate - 1 Plate3 Days trial$11.991 Month
  • Fleet 5 Monthly Protection3 Days trial$24.951 Month
  • Protect A Plate - 2 Plates$24.991 Month
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  • Fleet 10 Monthly Protection3 Days trial$49.991 Month
  • Protect A Plate - 5 Plates$59.991 Month
  • Fleet 50 Monthly Protection3 Days trial$249.991 Month
  • Fleet 100 Monthly Protection3 Days trial$499.991 Month

Questions

Is License Plate Studio free?
License Plate Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Protect A Plate free?
Protect A Plate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do License Plate Studio or Protect A Plate have ads?
Neither License Plate Studio nor Protect A Plate shows ads.

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