AlbumCurl — Support
App Name: AlbumCurl - Photo Album Maker
Frequently Asked Questions
General
Q: Do I need an account to use AlbumCurl?
A: No. AlbumCurl works without any account, login, or registration. Just open the app and start creating albums.
Q: Is my data private?
A: Yes. All your photos and albums are stored locally on your device. We collect zero data and have no servers. See our Privacy Policy for details.
Q: Does AlbumCurl work offline?
A: Yes. The app is fully functional without an internet connection. Internet is only needed for iCloud Sync and purchasing subscriptions.
Albums
Q: How many albums can I create?
A: Free users can create up to 5 albums with 10 photos each. Premium users get unlimited albums with up to 100 photos each.
Q: How do I delete an album?
A: On the Albums tab, long-press the album cover and tap "Delete", or swipe left on the album.
Q: Can I change the theme of an existing album?
A: Yes. Open the album, tap the menu (•••) button, select "Album Settings", and choose a new theme.
Q: How do I reorder pages in an album?
A: Open the album in Edit mode, use the page navigation arrows at the bottom to browse pages, and use the + button to add new pages.
Q: What photo formats are supported?
A: AlbumCurl supports all photo formats that iOS supports — JPEG, PNG, HEIC, and more.
Frames & Filters
Q: How do I add a frame to a photo?
A: Open the album, tap Edit, navigate to the page, and tap the "Frame" button in the toolbar. Choose from free or premium frames.
Q: How do I apply a filter?
A: In Edit mode, tap the "Filter" button in the toolbar. Choose from filters including Sepia, B&W, Vintage, Warm, Cool, and more.
Q: Can I remove a frame or filter?
A: Yes. Select "No Frame" or "Original" filter to remove them.
Premium & Subscriptions
Q: What does Premium include?
A: Premium unlocks:
Additional themes
Pro photo frames
Photo filters
Album lock (Face ID / Touch ID)
PDF export
Video slideshow export
ZIP full backup
iCloud sync
Unlimited albums
Up to 100 photos per album
Q: What are the pricing options?
A:
Monthly: $2.99/month
Yearly: $14.99/year (best value — save 58%)
Lifetime: $29.99 (one-time, forever)
Q: How do I cancel my subscription?
A: Go to your iPhone Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions → AlbumCurl → Cancel Subscription. Your premium features remain active until the end of the billing period.
Q: How do I restore my purchase on a new device?
A: Open AlbumCurl → Settings → Premium → tap "Restore Purchases". Make sure you're signed in with the same Apple ID.
Q: Does the Lifetime purchase include future features?
A: Yes. The Lifetime purchase gives you permanent access to all current and future premium features.
Export
Q: How do I share a page as an image?
A: Open the album, tap the menu (•••), select "Export", then tap "Share Page as Image". You can save to Photos, AirDrop, or share via any app.
Q: How do I export as PDF?
A: Premium feature. Go to Export → PDF Document. The PDF includes a cover page and all album pages with frames and captions.
Q: How do I create a video slideshow?
A: Premium feature. Go to Export → Video Slideshow. Creates an MP4 video with smooth transitions between pages.
Q: How do I backup my album?
A: Premium feature. Go to Export → Full Backup. Creates a ZIP file with all original photos, thumbnails, rendered pages, and album metadata.
iCloud Sync
Q: How do I enable iCloud Sync?
A: Premium feature. Go to Settings → iCloud Sync → toggle on. Your albums will sync across all devices signed into your Apple ID.
Q: Is iCloud Sync secure?
A: Yes. iCloud Sync uses Apple's CloudKit with end-to-end encryption. We cannot access your synced data.
Q: Why do I need to restart after enabling/disabling sync?
A: The sync database configuration is set at app launch. Changes require a restart to take effect.
Album Lock
Q: How do I lock an album?
A: Premium feature. Open the album → Album Settings → toggle "Lock Album". Or long-press an album on the shelf and tap "Lock".
Q: What if Face ID / Touch ID fails?
A: The app falls back to your device passcode automatically.
Q: Can someone see locked albums on the shelf?
A: Yes, the album cover is visible with a lock icon, but the contents cannot be accessed without authentication.
Troubleshooting
Q: The app is running slowly.
A: Try closing and reopening the app. If you have many large albums, consider clearing the export cache in Settings → Storage Management.
Q: My photos aren't loading.
A: Make sure the photos are still in your device's photo library. If you deleted the originals, AlbumCurl's copies should still work since photos are copied into the app.
Q: The page curl animation isn't working.
A: Make sure you're swiping from right to left on the album page. The curl works with finger swipe gestures.
Q: I purchased Premium but features are still locked.
A: Try tapping "Restore Purchases" in Settings. Make sure you're signed in with the same Apple ID used for purchase.
Q: How do I free up storage?
A: Go to Settings → Storage Management. You can clear the export cache or see which albums use the most space.
Contact & Feedback
Email: khmannaict@gmail.com
We'd love to hear from you. Whether it's a bug report, feature request, or just feedback, please reach out.
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System Requirements
iOS 17.0 or later
iPhone and iPad
Approximately 80 MB download size
Storage varies based on number of albums and photos
Thank you for choosing AlbumCurl!