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DetailAppScreen logo AppScreenidmly logo idmly
What it doesFree app store screenshot editor for panorama canvas design and export HTML design in. Editable InDesign out.
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given 2026
Based inNot given ZA
Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingFree tier: no card needed, everything for one app's phone screenshots with 3 projects and up to 5 slides. Pro: $9 paid once (not a subscription), unlimited projects, up to 10 slides on App Store and 8 on Google Play, tablet sizes and frames, cloud save, share links and agent control. Free preview: two most detailed pages of any design, twice, no account needed. $49 lifetime license: unlimited full conversions, activate on up to 10 browsers or devices, works in browser and from AI agents over MCP.
Key features
  • One panorama canvas across every slide
  • App Store sizes for iPhone and iPad
  • Google Play sizes for Android phones and tablets
  • Phone and tablet frames
  • Captions, backgrounds, images and logos
  • Cloud save with version history (Pro)
  • Share links with open and copy counts (Pro)
  • Agent control over MCP (Pro)
  • Converts HTML to native .idml files that open in Adobe InDesign
  • Real text frames with reflowable content
  • Named paragraph and character styles automatically created
  • Charts and tables as editable vector objects
  • Images placed and linked in a Links folder
  • Free preview of two most detailed pages without account
  • MCP server integration with Claude, Cursor, and other AI agents
  • 14-day fix-or-refund guarantee on licensed conversions
  • Supports output in Affinity Publisher as well as InDesign
  • Works with all CSS frameworks including Tailwind and Bootstrap
What makes it different
  • One wide panorama canvas lets design elements run across multiple slides
  • Free tier requires no account or card
  • Pro is $9 paid once with no subscription
  • Supports both App Store and Google Play in one tool
  • Agents can design on the canvas via MCP integration
  • Deterministic conversion engine—no machine learning, same input always produces same output
  • Files deleted immediately after conversion—complete privacy, no storage or training
  • Native InDesign files, not PDFs—fully editable text, styles and charts
  • Direct integration with AI design tools through MCP protocol
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)36 +1 (up) since last check6 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)114
Citation Flow (Majestic)2324
Referring domains (Majestic)7036

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