OrigamiDraw vs PPlane
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OrigamiDraw
Design intricate origami crease patterns with ease. This app allows you to intuitively draw and verify complex folds, manage your designs, and export them in various formats. Perfect for experienced origami enthusiasts looking to create and share their own models.
- Design crease patterns intuitively
- Perform all Huzita-Hatori/Justin axioms
- Divide segments and angles
- Compose with building blocks
- Propagate folds across existing ones
- Verify flat-foldability
- Export designs in multiple formats
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For advanced origami folders, OrigamiDraw brings an unparalleled level of comfort to Crease Pattern (CP) design. On your couch —or anywhere inspiration strikes you— draw your CP as you would fold your paper, intuitively, easily, fast. With OrigamiDraw, you can: - Perform all folds possible with the 7 Huzita-Hatori/Justin axioms - Divide segments and angles in any number between 2 and 8 - Compose with building blocks from rabbit ear to frog base, or even your own patterns - Propagate new folds across existing ones, alternating mountain and valley folds (or not) - Instantly find the missing fold to flatten the paper around a node - Find and retain all references needed to replicate your model exactly - Verify the flat-foldability of your base, with clear indications if anything is missing - See an X-ray image of your folded model - Keep all your CPs in one place - Create different versions as your design evolves or to show a folding sequence - E-mail your CP to your desktop computer as an Oripa, Orihime, Oriedita, Flat-Folder, PNG, JPG, and/or SVG file
PPlane
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Hard day at work? school? or wherever you are? Send a paper plane. Are you angry? Send a paper plane. That guy is annoying!!! Ok, that is not a question but... Send a paper plane. Works with everything.... If you just want to free yourself, send a paper plane. And only if you want, read what other people say.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: OrigamiDraw at none against PPlane's shown. PPlane's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 7 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
OrigamiDraw ships an update every 7 months, PPlane every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | OrigamiDraw | PPlane |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (12 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Akira Terao | santiago ortega |
In-app purchases
OrigamiDraw
No in-app purchases
PPlane
No in-app purchases
