Comparison

Paint by Numbers Creator vs Academy

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Paint by Numbers Creator

Transform your photos into printable paint-by-numbers canvases. Export your creations as PDF, SVG, PNG, or JPG files. Simply print and paint the numbered sections with matching colors.

Highlights
  • Convert photos to printable canvases
  • Export in PDF, SVG, PNG, JPG
  • Paint numbered areas with matching colors
  • Save projects for later editing
  • Adjust color count and number size
  • Reduce image details with blur
Features
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This application allows you to turn any photograph to a ready to paint printable canvas. This canvas is exportable in a PDF, SVG, PNG or JPG file. Once printed on a real canvas, you just have to paint the numbered areas with the matching colors in your palette. The projects can be saved for later editing. QUICK START 1. Touch the top left button and select "Open New image". 2. The image is analyzed and should appear with the numbered areas. 3. To check the result, you can zoom with two fingers or pan with one. 4. The top right button opens the parameters panel which allows changing the number of color, the size of the numbers, etc... 5. To print the result, touch the top left button and select "Export to PDF". NOTES It is recommended to choose images with less detail as possible. Increasing the blur power helps to reduce the details in the application.

About

Academy

Features
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Build. Learn. Launch. Rork Academy is a modern entrepreneurship program that helps students learn business, product, and design by building real apps—without writing code. Instead of watching lectures or completing worksheets, students learn by doing. Rork Academy guides users through the full startup journey: from idea to product, pitch, and launch. What students learn • How to turn ideas into real products • Product design and user experience fundamentals • Entrepreneurship and startup thinking • Team collaboration and iteration • Pitching and presenting ideas clearly How it works Students are guided step by step through structured lessons and challenges that mirror real startup accelerators. Using Rork’s app-building platform, they create functional apps, test ideas, and refine their projects as they learn. Rork Academy is designed for: • High school and college students • Entrepreneurship and business classes • Incubators and accelerator programs • Independent learners interested in startups Built for education Rork Academy is education-first and school-friendly. Programs are structured, guided, and focused on learning outcomes—not shortcuts or hype. No prior coding experience is required. Why Rork Academy • Learn by building, not watching • Real products, not simulations • Modern skills for the modern economy • Designed specifically for students and educators Rork Academy empowers the next generation of builders, founders, and creators—by giving them the tools to turn ideas into reality. THIS APP HAS 0 IN-APP PURCHASES. This app is for schools that have been given Rork for free. The create button opens up the browser to Rork to create an app. Also, all the data we collect is shown in the data usage policy. We do not share any data collected through this app with Rork or with any third party.

Screenshots

Paint by Numbers Creator4 screens
Academy3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Academy at Free against Paint by Numbers Creator's $1.99. Paint by Numbers Creator's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Academy is free to download; Paint by Numbers Creator costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Paint by Numbers Creator versus Academy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPaint by Numbers CreatorAcademy
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating2.5 (12 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews41.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRegis CosnierIMPROVESCAPE LLC

In-app purchases

None

Paint by Numbers Creator

No in-app purchases

None

Academy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Paint by Numbers Creator free?
Paint by Numbers Creator costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Academy free?
Academy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Paint by Numbers Creator or Academy have ads?
Neither Paint by Numbers Creator nor Academy shows ads.

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