Comparison

Highlight Cover Maker vs Captiono

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

Head to head
About

Highlight Cover Maker

Create professional-looking Instagram story highlight covers with this easy-to-use editor. Enhance your profile with custom icons that attract attention and potentially increase followers.

Highlights
  • Create high-quality story covers
  • Design custom highlight icons
  • Choose background textures and colors
  • Enhance Instagram profile appeal
  • Attract more likes and followers
Features
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Highlight Cover Maker is a story covers editor app for Instagram stories. It helps you easily create high quality ig story highlights covers to add to your Instagram profile and win you more likes and followers. Highlight Cover Maker is another app you must-have for your IG besides a collage maker, feed planner. If you want more insta profile viewers and post shares, make cool “story highlight icons” which which will fit in with the rest of your ig account page. Since stories highlights are located just below your insta bio and above your feed, you have to make sure that they grab people's attention. Edit photos and create breathtaking highlight covers with our fun picture decoration app. Choose one of the background textures or colors for your insta highlight cover icons or instead.

About

Captiono

Effortlessly generate automatic video subtitles in any language using AI. This tool also offers video editing and AI-powered sound enhancement, making content creation faster and more accessible.

Highlights
  • AI-powered automatic subtitles
  • Subtitle translation in all languages
  • AI sound quality enhancement
  • Noise removal
  • User-friendly interface
  • Video editing tools
Features
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Captiono: The Ultimate AI-Powered Automatic Subtitle Tool Captiono is a powerful tool for generating automatic video subtitles using artificial intelligence. With Captiono, you can create synchronized subtitles for any language with just a few taps. Creating subtitles for videos has always been a difficult and time-consuming task. But now, with the Captiono app, you can create subtitles for your videos in less than 20 seconds with a few simple steps and share your videos with subtitles on social media. Why should all videos have subtitles? 1. Social Responsibility for the Disabled and Hearing Impaired: By using subtitles for videos, you can fulfill your social responsibility towards the disabled and hearing impaired. Respecting the disabled, having videos with subtitles is becoming a necessity on social media. 2. Significantly Increase Video Views: Many people watch videos in public places. If your video does not have subtitles, people in these places will skip your video, reducing your watch time, and eventually, your posts on various networks like Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, etc., will drop out of the algorithm, causing your page to suffer a significant drop. Captiono, developed according to the needs of bloggers on social networks, with the slogan: Customized for Every Blogger's Needs! Everything you need for Instagram Reels or Posts, TikTok, YouTube, and YouTube Shorts is included in this app. Without needing technical knowledge in editing and content creation, you can edit your videos. Besides creating subtitles, Captiono is also a powerful video editor. It includes all the essential editing tools a blogger and content creator needs. Captiono also features other AI tools such as noise removal and sound quality enhancement. Using this AI, you can improve your sound quality without buying expensive microphones. Record videos in noisy environments and use this AI capability to enhance your video’s sound and remove noise. Who should use Captiono? * Bloggers and content creators * Journalists from various networks * Singers for sharing music videos and clips * Educational institutions * Marketing and advertising teams Key Features of Captiono: * Create subtitles in all living languages * Real-time subtitle translation for all living languages * Very simple and user-friendly interface * AI features such as sound quality enhancement and noise removal * Customized for bloggers' needs without complexity Captiono is an essential tool for content creation on social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat, and more. With its key features, you can easily make your videos viral and reach millions.

Screenshots

Highlight Cover Maker4 screens
Captiono4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Captiono at 5.9K against Highlight Cover Maker's 2. Highlight Cover Maker's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Highlight Cover Maker sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Captiono sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Highlight Cover Maker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Captiono has 5.9K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Highlight Cover Maker's written reviews are positive against 52% of Captiono's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Highlight Cover Maker ships an update every 9 days, Captiono monthly. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Highlight Cover Maker versus Captiono: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHighlight Cover MakerCaptiono
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.7 (5.9K ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews52.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings25.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB147 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVijay HirparaACTUAL FUTURES TECHNOLOGY

Customer experience

Highlight Cover Maker

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Captiono

All ratings5,769 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral2.0%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews157 reviews
Positive52.2%
Neutral9.6%
Negative38.2%

Bugs and requests

Highlight Cover Maker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Captiono

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Rendering issues
  • Crashes during export
  • Freezing during tutorials

Requested features

3 requests
  • Unlimited time and export options
  • Web-based app
  • Smaller export file size

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Highlight Cover Maker

One-time10
  • Colored$0.99
  • Classy$0.99
  • Elegant$0.99
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  • Activities$0.99
  • Neon$0.99
  • Winter$0.99
  • Wreaths$0.99
  • Awesome$0.99
  • Custom Highlight Story Cover$1.99
  • Highlight Story Cover Pro$2.99
4 purchases

Captiono

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly$7.991 Month
  • CaptionO – 3 Month$11.993 Months
  • Special Annual 80% Off$19.991 Year
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  • Yearly$47.991 Year

Questions

Is Highlight Cover Maker free?
Highlight Cover Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Captiono free?
Captiono is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Highlight Cover Maker or Captiono?
Highlight Cover Maker is rated higher. Highlight Cover Maker averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Captiono averages 4.7 from 5.9K ratings.
Do Highlight Cover Maker or Captiono have ads?
Neither Highlight Cover Maker nor Captiono shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Highlight Cover Maker or Captiono?
Highlight Cover Maker ships an update every 9 days, and Captiono monthly. Most recently, Highlight Cover Maker was updated on November 4, 2026 and Captiono on November 4, 2026.

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