paintboard vs Hancom Docs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
paintboard
This app provides a simple digital canvas for drawing and design. It offers various tools like brushes, pencils, and text input, along with photo import and image rotation capabilities. Users can choose from 18 colors and share their creations.
- 18 color palette
- Brush, Pencil, Highlighter tools
- Text input mode
- Photo import
- Image rotation
- Background color change
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# It is a simple expression. - 18 colors available - Sharing, rotate image 90 degrees - Brush, Pencil, Highlighter, Change background color - Photo import - Rotation Image - Input Text Mode ※ If it is wrong, please let us know by comment. We will make every effort to make it as possible as possible.
Hancom Docs
Edit and view HWP, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents on mobile devices. Manage and protect your files in the cloud and collaborate with others. Offers a mobile-optimized design with high compatibility for various document formats.
- View and edit HWP, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF
- Cloud document management and protection
- Collaborate on documents
- Use well-designed templates
- Support for HWP, HWPX, DOC, DOCX, PPT, PPTX, XLS, XLSX, CSV, PDF, TXT
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"Anytime, Anywhere, Hancom Docs" Hancom Docs enables you to view and edit HWP, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents on any kinds of mobile devices. Hancom Docs with the mobile-optimized design and with high compatibility for Hancom Office and Microsoft Office documents provides a comfortable and familiar service environment. *Features* -View and edit various types of documents such as HWP, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF, etc. -Manage and protect all your documents in a cloud space merging phone, tablet and desktop environments. -Share documents to collaborate on them. -Start with a well-designed template. -Support a variety of document formats.(HWP, HWPX, DOC, DOCX, PPT, PPTX, XLS, XLSX, CSV, PDF, TXT, etc.) * Supported languages: Korean, English ▶ Optional access permissions - Photos Use to add photos to documents - Camera Use to upload images or videos - Notifications Use to receive notifications - User activity Use to provide personalized advertising *You can use the app even if you do not allow them, but there may be restrictions on the use of some services. [How to withraw your consent] Settings > Permissions > Privacy > Allow or deny access
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hancom Docs at 1.7 against paintboard's 1.0. Hancom Docs also leads on ratings volume (28 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hancom Docs holds the better App Store score, 1.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hancom Docs has 28 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
paintboard ships an update every 6 weeks, Hancom Docs every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | paintboard | Hancom Docs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 1.7 (28 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 38.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 28 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 601 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | philgoo heo | HANCOM Incorporated |
Customer experience
paintboard
Hancom Docs
In-app purchases
paintboard
No in-app purchases
Hancom Docs
No in-app purchases
