Comparison

MetaBrush vs CraZeApp

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

Head to head
About

MetaBrush

Transform your photos into artistic paintings with a variety of brush presets and advanced settings. This app offers layers support and the ability to import Photoshop brushes, allowing for detailed customization of your artwork.

Highlights
  • 30 brush presets
  • Layers support
  • Import Photoshop brushes (.abr)
  • Customizable stroke settings
  • Paint with images
Features
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With Metabrush you can easily turn your photos into paintings. The result images are very artistic, as you brush with different presets and settings. Visit the gallery at http://instagram.com/metabrush for many examples. Features: • 30 brush presets for artistically clone your original image. • Layers support • 500+ brushes bitmaps • Support for importing directly Photoshop brushes (.abr) • Include many settings for the strokes as dynamical size, rotation, shadow, and opacity. • You can assign colors to the strokes, but also paint with images (as if they were colors). Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

About

CraZeApp

Unleash your creativity with a relaxing geometric drawing app. Mix colors, brushes, and symmetry effects to create unique digital art. Perfect for all ages and occasions, from commutes to quiet evenings.

Highlights
  • Geometric drawing tools
  • Color mixing
  • Symmetry effects
  • Variety of brushes
  • Relaxing user experience
  • Share creations with #CraZeApp
Features
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CraZe will push your imagination beyond limits! Make nice, colorful, and relaxing geometric drawings with it. Set your creativity loose to create unique pieces of art! Share your creations using #CraZeApp so that everyone can find them! There's plenty of users around the world who use it, people waiting on a line, or relaxing at home, on a bus, on an airplane, children at school, people with their grandparents, there's no limits to age or place to enjoy drawing. You start painting with your fingers or stylus, and it may seem simple at first, but when you start mixing effects, symmetry, rotations, color palettes, and brushes, is when the most awesome drawings start coming to life! The best drawings come out from not having an idea in mind, but just playful tinkering with all the available settings! I hope you enjoy this app as much as I have enjoyed making it!

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CraZeApp at 5.0 against MetaBrush's 3.7. CraZeApp also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (100% vs 65%). On price, ratings volume and ads 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

Both are free to download. MetaBrush sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. CraZeApp asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CraZeApp holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of MetaBrush's written reviews are positive against 100% of CraZeApp's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MetaBrush ships an update every 2 months, CraZeApp every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
MetaBrush versus CraZeApp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMetaBrushCraZeApp
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (21 ratings)5.0 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews65.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings21 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size253 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopertalonsodevSantiago Martin Zubieta Ortiz

Customer experience

MetaBrush

All ratings21 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral4.8%
Negative23.8%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive65.4%
Neutral3.8%
Negative30.8%

CraZeApp

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

MetaBrush

Subscriptions2
  • Metabrush PRO3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Metabrush PRO3 Days trial$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • Metabrush PRO$9.99
None

CraZeApp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MetaBrush free?
MetaBrush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CraZeApp free?
CraZeApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MetaBrush or CraZeApp?
CraZeApp is rated higher. MetaBrush averages 3.7 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while CraZeApp averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.
Do MetaBrush or CraZeApp have ads?
Neither MetaBrush nor CraZeApp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MetaBrush or CraZeApp?
MetaBrush ships an update every 2 months, and CraZeApp every 2 weeks. Most recently, MetaBrush was updated on September 20, 2026 and CraZeApp on June 1, 2026.

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