# PicsType: Add Text to Photos

> Typography, Word Art Creator

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1201232076](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1201232076)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1201232076`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Md. Mahmudur Rahman
- **Category:** Graphics & Design
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (3,764 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.3
- **Last updated:** 2023-09-10
- **First published:** 2017-02-02
- **Size:** 88 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/picstype-add-text-to-photos/id1201232076)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/picstype/privacy](https://sites.google.com/view/picstype/privacy)

## Description

PicsType makes it easy to add texts, captions, quotes to your photos or artworks, with a range of typography styles and colors. Create eye-catching graphics for Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, and blogs, then share with one tap. Import from library or shoot directly, crop for social sizes, and apply filters or blur to make your design stand out.

Key features include multiple text styles, endless randomization, manual color editing, and watermark options for branding. Save your edits locally or share instantly to social networks with ease.

## Rankings

- #30,074 — Overall
- #26 — text-to-image

## Review summary

Users like the app’s ease of use, templates, and ability to create banners quickly, with enjoyable, stress-relieving use. Repeated concerns focus on paying for most features, watermark removal costs, and ads. Others cite limited font customization and misrepresented assets, plus usability hurdles and occasional device compatibility issues. Overall, strong creative potential is tempered by paywalls, intrusive ads, and feature gaps.

### Pros

- Easy to use and intuitive for creating text-on-photos.
- Versatile with a wide range of templates, backgrounds, and text options.
- Great for quick projects like banners, prints, and social media visuals.
- Fun to use and can be relaxing or stress-relieving.
- Produces appealing results and users look forward to future updates.

### Cons

- Paywalls and premium features are frequently required; many fonts/styles and watermark removal cost extra.
- Advertisements are intrusive and interrupt the workflow.
- Limited fonts, customization options, and some advertised assets aren’t actually available or customizable.
- Not always intuitive or easy to navigate; some UI/design decisions hinder usability.
- Cannot easily add own pictures or watermarks and some devices show compatibility issues.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1201232076)