Finger Quilt vs Inkling
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Finger Quilt
Create instant collages using your device's camera. Tap grid squares to freeze or thaw them, allowing for dynamic photo arrangements. This app offers a unique way to visualize and share your moments.
- Instant collage creation
- Camera integration
- Interactive grid squares
- Freeze/thaw functionality
- Dynamic photo arrangement
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Instantly make a collage with your camera! Touch squares in the grid to freeze or thaw them.
Inkling
Transform your photos into unique spot-ink prints with various artistic styles. Create custom layouts, add text or drawings, and enhance your prints with tactile paper effects. Save your creations as high-resolution images or PDFs.
- Multiple print styles (Risograph, Line Cut)
- Customizable ink colors and boldness
- Photo framing and cutout tools
- Layout creation for cards and photo strips
- Tactile paper, deboss, and foil effects
- Offline photo editing
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Turn your photos into spot-ink prints, and make a keepsake of your own. • Preview eight print styles on your photo, including Risograph, Line Cut and Curved Weave. Choose your inks and adjust the result from soft to bold. • Frame your favourite detail with Cutout. Drag and zoom, choose a natural outline, then carry the same crop and inks into a layout. • Make a card, photo strip or page of memories. Arrange up to four photos, add a date, a few words or a drawing, and print them together. • Add tactile paper, deboss or foil. Tilt your phone in the app to watch light move across the surface. Your saved prints stay in the Press Room, ready to share or edit as copies. START FOR FREE Use basic print styles, framing, circle and oval outlines, and save standard PNGs with a small stamp. Preview full-version styles, inks and special outlines on your photo before buying. ONE LIFETIME PURCHASE Unlock every print process and ink, all layouts and outlines, high-resolution saves without a stamp, separation PDFs and print animations. No subscription. High-resolution output follows your photo's resolution; it does not add detail to a small source image. Your photos are processed on your device. No account or analytics. Photo editing works offline; purchasing and restoring use the App Store.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Finger Quilt at none against Inkling's 1. Finger Quilt also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 2) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Inkling sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Finger Quilt asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Finger Quilt against 5.0 for Inkling. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.
Finger Quilt ships an update weekly, Inkling every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Finger Quilt | Inkling |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jeffrey Scudder | 亚 张 |
Customer experience
Finger Quilt
Inkling
In-app purchases
Finger Quilt
No in-app purchases
Inkling
- Inkling Full$3.99
