Comparison

ICONA vs Vector Flow

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

Head to head
About

ICONA

Create professional logos with a powerful yet intuitive design experience. Access over 1 million customizable designs, hundreds of fonts, and advanced editing tools. No prior design experience needed to visualize your brand's value.

Highlights
  • 1 Million+ customizable logo designs
  • 200+ fonts in 9 families
  • Smart layering
  • Fill & stroke coloring
  • Solid & gradient coloring
  • HD exports for digital and print
Features
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From the creators of 1967 and Vanillapen, ICONA is RoadRocks’ newest and most powerful design experience. ICONA’s intuitive, uncluttered and powerful tools combined with a seamless workflow will help you visualize and communicate the value and reason behind your brand without the need of prior design experience. 1 MILLION + DESIGNS • Search and download from a growing library of over 1 Million fully-customizable designs 200+ FONTS • A wide range of Superior branding fonts in 9 families: Sans Serif, Serif, Signature, Brush, Script, Display, Light, Fancy, Modern EDITING TOOLS • Smart Layering • Fill & stroke coloring • Solid & Gradient coloring • Type kerning & leading • Alignment • Opacity • Grid snapping BACKGROUNDS • Images: Choose from a growing library of over 350,000 images or use your own • Custom Colors: Solid Colors, Gradients EXPORT • HD Exports for digital and print uses Have questions, suggestions or feedback? We love to hear from you! Reach out to us at RoadRocks.com or shoot us an email at contact@roadrocks.com

About

Vector Flow

Features
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**Vector Flow** is a vector drawing and animation app that lets you sketch shapes and strokes, bring them to life with a full keyframe timeline, and export to the formats your project needs. ## DRAW • Pen, line, and Bézier tools for freehand and precise paths • Rectangle (with adjustable corner radius), oval, and circle shapes • Bucket fill and eraser • Variable-width strokes with editable thickness along the path • Edit paths by moving nodes and control points, including full 360° editing on circles • Convert circles into editable arcs and restore them at any time • Merge multiple shapes into a single path • Undo, redo, and multi-select support ## ANIMATE • Full keyframe timeline for creating smooth animations • Animate position, rotation, scale, color, corner radius, path shape, and arc properties • Record gestures directly into keyframes while editing • Onion skinning for frame-by-frame animation • Scrub, preview, loop, and define a custom work area ## IMPORT & EXPORT • Export static artwork as SVG and Vector Drawable files • Export animations as Lottie JSON and Animated Vector Drawable (AVD) files • Export images as PNG and JPG • Import previously exported Lottie and AVD files for further editing • Save and reopen projects using Vector Flow project files A one-time purchase unlocks export features permanently on your device. No subscription required. Whether you're creating icons, UI animations, illustrations, or quick vector sketches, Vector Flow brings drawing and animation together in a single, streamlined workspace.

Screenshots

ICONA4 screens
Vector Flow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Vector Flow at Free against ICONA's $1.99. ICONA's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On ads and device support 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

Vector Flow is free to download; ICONA costs $1.99 up front. Vector Flow sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ICONA asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ICONA versus Vector Flow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterICONAVector Flow
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating3.9 (188 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews48.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings188 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRoadRocksAbhijnan Maji

Bugs and requests

ICONA

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App crashes when saving projects
  • Crashes when clicking text tool
  • Blank white or black screen on launch
  • Incompatible with iPad Pro (all models)
  • Search returns no results for valid keywords
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  • Cannot add images from library (error messages)
  • Vertical lines appearing on design assets cannot be removed
  • Export misaligns graphics and elements
  • App force closes during design work
  • Text feature causes immediate crash
  • Gallery access not working after updates
  • App hangs on startup screens

Requested features

14 requests
  • Auto-save functionality
  • Duplicate/copy-paste feature for objects
  • Layer management system
  • Landscape orientation support
  • Snap-to-grid alignment tool
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  • Flip/mirror design elements
  • Bring to front/send to back functionality
  • Custom canvas sizing
  • HD export options
  • Transparency/background removal
  • Object grouping capability
  • More font variety
  • Design asset categories/organization
  • Desktop version

Vector Flow

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ICONA

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Vector Flow

One-time1
  • Unlock Export$4.99

Questions

Is ICONA free?
ICONA costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vector Flow free?
Vector Flow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ICONA or Vector Flow have ads?
Neither ICONA nor Vector Flow shows ads.

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