# ScreenBrush Remote vs EasyCanvas

The clearest difference is rating: EasyCanvas at 3.5 against ScreenBrush Remote's 2.4. EasyCanvas also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (86 vs 11). ScreenBrush Remote's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. EasyCanvas sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year. ScreenBrush Remote asks for nothing beyond the download.

EasyCanvas holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EasyCanvas has 86 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 54% and 55% positive.

ScreenBrush Remote ships an update every 5 months, EasyCanvas every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and August 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ScreenBrush Remote | EasyCanvas |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.4 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screenbrush-remote/id1259047112/reviews) | **[3.5 (86 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easycanvas-subscription/id1499946999/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 11 | **86** |
| Positive reviews | 53.8% of reviews | **54.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 3 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 12.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Elena Drozhzhina](https://appshunter.io/developer/998804307) | [DEVGURU Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/543483097) |

## What reviewers say

### ScreenBrush Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screenbrush-remote/id1259047112)

Control your Mac presentations from your iPhone. Use it as a laser pointer, slide changer, or drawing tool to highlight key points. It also features a flashlight and remote typing.

**Highlights:** Remote drawing, Slide changing, Laser pointer, Flashlight tool, Remote typing, Undo/redo functionality

**In-app purchases:** none


### EasyCanvas

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easycanvas-subscription/id1499946999)

Transform your iPad into a professional drawing tablet for your PC. Use your iPad and Apple Pencil to draw directly in popular art software like Photoshop and Clip Studio. Enjoy features like palm rejection and pen pressure sensitivity for a natural drawing experience.

**Highlights:** iPad as wired/wireless drawing tablet, Draw in PC art programs, Supports Apple Pencil pressure & tilt, Palm rejection, Virtual display solution, Wired and wireless connection

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscribe now | $4.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent price-to-value ratio
- 🎨 Smooth Apple Pencil support with minimal lag
- 📱 Works seamlessly over both USB and wireless connections
- 🖥️ Can function as extended display monitor
- ⚡ Fast and responsive performance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent connection drops and disconnections
- 📡 Wireless mode unreliable and often fails
- 🎯 Pen/cursor calibration offset issues
- ⏱️ Noticeable lag and latency in some scenarios
- 🔄 Requires reinstallation to fix connection problems

**Reported bugs**

- App stuck on 'Waiting for connection' screen indefinitely
- Wireless connection fails after initial setup
- Pen coordinates misaligned with touch point
- Display resolution scaling causes offset issues
- App crashes when used with certain software (Photoshop, Clip Studio)

**Requested features**

- Dark mode for the app interface
- Keyboard and mouse support pass-through
- Multi-touch gesture customization (2-finger, 3-finger taps)
- Bluetooth keyboard support
- One-time purchase option instead of subscription


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ScreenBrush Remote free?

ScreenBrush Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is EasyCanvas free?

EasyCanvas is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ScreenBrush Remote or EasyCanvas?

EasyCanvas is rated higher. ScreenBrush Remote averages 2.4 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while EasyCanvas averages 3.5 from 86 ratings.

### Do ScreenBrush Remote or EasyCanvas have ads?

Neither ScreenBrush Remote nor EasyCanvas shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ScreenBrush Remote or EasyCanvas?

ScreenBrush Remote ships an update every 5 months, and EasyCanvas every 3 weeks. Most recently, ScreenBrush Remote was updated on September 12, 2026 and EasyCanvas on August 16, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*