# Back-to-School Scrapbooking Apps 'ScrapPad' Helps Parents with Print and Digital Scrapbooking By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2016-05-17 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-scrapbooking References: [itunes.apple](https://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/scrappad-back-to-school-scrapbook/id455853510?mt=8) & [scrappad](http://www.scrappad.com/) ScrapPad's Back to School [digital scrapbooking app](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fun-bits) provides an easy way for parents to catalog memories from the start of a new school year without having to do any actual cutting or gluing. With this app, photos from a mobile device's photo library can be added and enhanced with backgrounds, borders and text. Once a digital scrapbook has been completed, it can be sent to the Print Store to be ordered as a [professionally printed photo book](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arlo). Alternatively, finished products can also be shared by [Facebook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wifi-digital-picture-frame) and email. In addition to offering an app tailored to the start of a new school year, ScrapPad also makes one-off apps for a number of other special occasions and themes including major holidays, Americana and movie nights. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 45% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Digital Scrapbooking:** The growing trend of digital scrapbooking creates multiple opportunities for the development of intuitive and user-friendly apps that offer a wide array of customizable features. - **Print-on-demand Services:** The increasing demand for print-on-demand services presents an opportunity to develop integrated apps that make digital scrapbooking easy and fun for users, while offering customized printing options. - **Special Occasion Scrapbooking Apps:** As consumers increasingly look for ways to document and share their memories on social media, there is a growing demand for innovative special occasion scrapbooking apps that allow users to create personalized digital content with ease. ### Who This Affects Most - **Photo Printing Services:** Photo printing services can capitalize on the growing trend of digital scrapbooking by developing innovative print-on-demand solutions that offer customizable options and cater to the specific needs of users. - **Mobile App Development:** The growing popularity of digital scrapbooking apps presents a significant opportunity for mobile app developers to create feature-rich, user-friendly apps that cater to the needs of both hobbyists and professionals. - **Social Media:** As social media platforms continue to be a major source of inspiration and sharing for scrapbookers, creating app integrations with social media can provide an opportunity for increased user engagement, viral reach, and retention. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Timeless Photo Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photos-by-artkive.md) - [Family Travel Documentation Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/duckwyns-travel-journal.md) - [AI Kids Coloring Pages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/SPLAT-1.md) - [Digital Legacy Storybooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/autobiographer.md) - [Photo-Organizing Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organizing-ones-photos.md) - [Collage-Creating Mobile Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shuffles.md) - [Digital Relationship Scrapbooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/love-by-notes.md) - [Family Info Managers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dadapp.md) - [Proactive School Bus-Tracking Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/school-bustracking.md)