Comparison

XCard vs FontView

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

Head to head
About

XCard

Easily transform text into visually appealing cards with customizable backgrounds, fonts, and styles. Supports full Markdown and offers features for creating quote cards, notes, and social media content.

Highlights
  • Markdown syntax editing
  • Customizable background images
  • Long text pagination
  • Custom font colors and sizes
  • Card preview and generation
  • Multiple background styles
Features
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XCard is a native style card maker app designed for iOS that transforms text content into beautiful cards. It supports full Markdown syntax editing and provides user-defined background images, long text pagination cards, custom font colors and font sizes, and more. Whether it's creating quote cards, reading notes, or social sharing content, XCard can help you create impressive visual works. Core Features: 1. Card preview and generation 2. Preview the rendering effect of Markdown content in real time 3. Support multiple background styles (picture background, solid background, gradient background) 4. Customizable card styles (font, color, line spacing, margins, etc.) 5. Support frosted glass effect and rounded corner bezel Graphic background picture management 1. Image selection and management function 2. Sort and classify pictures 3. Image size caching and preloading Subscription model Free version: Basic editing features Subscription system: monthly subscription and annual subscription One-time buyout: Lifetime access ------ in-app purchase instructions----- No subscription required, no auto-renewal The cost will be charged to the iTunes account at confirmation of purchase Unlock all Pro features immediately after purchase All subsequent new Pro features are free to use ------XCard Subscription Service Description----- 【Subscription Period】 XCard Pro (continuous monthly): The subscription period is 1 month XCard Pro (continuous annual subscription): The subscription period is 12 months XCard Pro (Lifetime Membership): Perpetual 【Subscription Price】 The specific price is subject to the App Store. 【Payment】 Once the user confirms the purchase and payment, the fee will be charged to the iTunes account. 【Renewal】 Subscriptions automatically renew. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is manually turned off 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. The account will be deducted within 24 hours before the expiration of the current subscription period, and the subscription cycle will be extended by one cycle after the deduction is successful. 【Cancellation of Renewal】 To cancel auto-renewal, manually manage or cancel your XCard Pro subscription in iOS Settings - > Apple ID > Subscriptions 24 hours before the expiration of the current subscription period. Already a paid subscriber does not affect the use ------ Relevant Agreements------ Privacy Policy: https://www.notion.so/leilei0091/XCard-1fa5e372803f802798bcc1eca184ebe5 Terms of Service: https://leilei0091.notion.site/2245e372803f80809ac7dd27948cafb8?pvs=74 ------ contact information------ email:leilei0091@icloud.com

About

FontView

Features
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Ever wonder how your headline looks in font A and B? Stop guessing and start seeing. FontVieweX is the ultimate utility for previewing every font installed on your mobile device with your own custom text. No more imagining how a typeface will look. No more opening developer IDE or a heavy design tool just for a quick preview. Get instant, accurate font previews right on your device. KEY FEATURES: Browse All System Fonts: Access a complete list of every built-in Japanese and Latin font family on your mobile device. Discover typefaces you never knew you had. Preview with Custom Text: Type your app title, headline, or any text to see exactly how it appears in different fonts. What you see is what you get. Adjustable Font Size: Use the simple slider to change the font size in real-time. Effortlessly check readability and style at any scale. Simple & Intuitive UI: A clean, straightforward interface designed to help you find what you need quickly, without distractions. PERFECT FOR: Mobile App Developers: Quickly reference available fonts on a real device. UI/UX Designers: Validate your font choices by seeing how they render on an actual screen. Web & Graphic Designers: Check mobile typography for your projects. Presenters & Marketers: Find the most impactful font for your slides and copy. Anyone with a passion for typography. Streamline your design and development workflow. Download FontViewX today and find the perfect font for your next project

Screenshots

XCard4 screens
FontView4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FontView at none against XCard's 3. XCard's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months). On price 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. XCard sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. FontView asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

XCard ships an update weekly, FontView every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
XCard versus FontView: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXCardFontView
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer雷雷 张hirokazu murabe

In-app purchases

3 purchases

XCard

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription1 Month trial$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • lifetime$5.99
None

FontView

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is XCard free?
XCard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FontView free?
FontView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do XCard or FontView have ads?
FontView shows ads; XCard does not.
Which is updated more often, XCard or FontView?
XCard ships an update weekly, and FontView every 6 months. Most recently, XCard was updated on September 16, 2026 and FontView on October 30, 2026.

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