Comparison

Epson Creative Print vs Side Gallery

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

Head to head
About

Epson Creative Print

Unleash your creativity by printing photos from your device. Design custom greeting cards, personalized stationery, and even create coloring book pages from your pictures. Print directly onto CDs/DVDs or design unique ID cards.

Highlights
  • Print photo collages
  • Print directly on CDs/DVDs
  • Create coloring book pages
  • Design personal stationery
  • Make custom greeting cards
  • Print design paper
  • Create Photo ID and ID cards
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Description Express your creativity! Print your phone or tablet photos, print directly onto CD/DVDs, create customized greeting cards, personalize stationery and turn your photos into a fun coloring book project. Key Features • Collage – Create and print a collage of your favorite photos from your phone or tablet. • Print on CD/DVDs - Create artwork from your photos and print directly onto an inkjet printable CD or DVD using an Epson printer. • Coloring Book - Choose a photo and create an outlined coloring book project that you can print and color as a fun project for your kids • Personal Stationery – Choose between lined templates (such a graph or music paper), calendars or embed your photo as a watermark • Custom Greeting Cards – Make a personalized greeting card using your photos and personalize it with your own handwriting. • Design Paper – Choose a favorite pattern and print a design paper that you can use as gift wrapping paper, book cover and more. • Photo ID – Allows you to print a Photo ID from your mobile device at a custom size and change the background color. • ID card - You can design your own ID cards and print them on PVC cards. Printers Supported See the following website for supported printers. https://support.epson.net/appinfo/creative/list/en/

About

Side Gallery

Features
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Tired of seeing everyday memories and work photos all mixed together in your main photo library? For photos you want to keep separate from everyday life, capture them with Side Gallery. Photos taken in Side Gallery are stored in the app's private local storage instead of being automatically added to Apple Photos. Work photos, reference shots, temporary records, or anything else you would rather keep on the side can stay in Side Gallery, while your main photo library stays focused on the moments that matter most. Side Gallery is here to help you keep everyday life a little simpler and focus on your important memories. With Side Gallery, you can: • Capture photos directly in the app • Keep photos separate from your main photo library • Browse photos by date • Organize photos into simple albums • Select and manage multiple photos • Share photos when you need them • Save selected photos to Apple Photos when you choose Side Gallery is designed to stay simple. No account is required. Your photos are not uploaded to TongTong Lab servers. Ads are shown in some areas of the app. You can permanently remove ads with a one-time in-app purchase.

Screenshots

Epson Creative Print4 screens
Side Gallery4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Epson Creative Print at none against Side Gallery's 1. Epson Creative Print also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Side Gallery sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Epson Creative Print asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Epson Creative Print versus Side Gallery: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEpson Creative PrintSide Gallery
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (12K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews41.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings12K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size115 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSeiko Epson CorporationMyungKyu Kim

Bugs and requests

Epson Creative Print

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Unable to connect to printer
  • Printing issues and poor output quality
  • Crashes and freezes
  • Incorrect or missing functionality

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for more printer models
  • Improve performance and responsiveness
  • Expand paper size and media options
  • Unlock all advertised features
  • Enhance user interface and usability

Side Gallery

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Epson Creative Print

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Side Gallery

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Epson Creative Print free?
Epson Creative Print is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Side Gallery free?
Side Gallery is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Epson Creative Print or Side Gallery have ads?
Side Gallery shows ads; Epson Creative Print does not.

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