Chatbooks
Review
One of the best-executed apps in the directory, and a rare case where the phone isn't a smaller version of the website but the whole point — the photos are already there. Pulling images from the camera roll, editing, and sending to print genuinely takes minutes, and the subscription removes the decision entirely. A 4.84 average across 247,000 reviews is exceptional.
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Functionality breakdown
Commerce
- Apple Pay
- In-App Checkout
- Subscriptions
Engagement
- Push Notifications
Personalization
- Account Dashboard
- Order Tracking
- Saved Payment Methods
About Chatbooks
Chatbooks turns the photos already on your phone into printed photo books and prints, delivered to the door. Its best-known product is the Monthbooks subscription, which assembles a 30-60 page book on a schedule you choose, with cover style and size set once and then left to run.
The company is built around the idea that memories shouldn't stay trapped in a camera roll, and keeps the process deliberately short — most books take a few minutes to assemble and send to print — with free standard shipping and no commitment to keep a subscription running.