Comparison

Simple Paint AR vs Screen Composer

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

Head to head
About

Simple Paint AR

Create vibrant 3D drawings in augmented reality using a variety of colors and special effects. Import your own photos to paint on or share your creations via email and iTunes.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality drawing
  • Variety of colors and special effects
  • Adjustable brush sizes
  • Import photos from albums
  • Save and email drawings
  • iTunes Sharing for computer transfer
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You can choose from a variety of colours and special effects, including drawing fire and glitter in the air! There are multiple brush sizes to cater to your needs. You can import pictures from your photo albums or take a photo to have it float in the air! Save the drawing or even email the painting to your friends! You can use iTunes Sharing to get the 3D drawings out to your computer. Download now and let your creativity flow!

About

Screen Composer

Features
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Screen Composer is a Text Slide Show app that supports multiple iOS devices. Usage: Screen Composer can be used for: • Welcome ceremonies • Birthday parties • S.O.S screen signals • Presentations • Weddings • Any other appropriate functions The app works seamlessly with multiple iOS devices. Features: • Set custom background colors. • Set custom text colors. • Add and customize text. • Adjust slide duration in seconds. • Add, copy, and paste slide settings for faster operation. • Delete slides as needed. • Save composed screen data to the Files app. Settings: • Choose custom fonts. • Select between fade transitions or direct transitions between slides. • Enable slides to repeat after completion. Slide Show: • Works in both landscape and portrait modes. Notes: • Font size adjusts automatically based on the length of the text: single characters appear larger, while multiple characters are displayed in a smaller font. • Composed screen data is saved to internal storage and can be accessed externally through iTunes or the Files app. • Share or receive composed screen data with other devices via AirDrop. • When saving edited data: - Saving with the original name replaces the original file. - Saving with a new name creates a new composed screen file. Quick Start Guide: 1. Go to the library and create a new file. 2. Type "Good Morning" to create a new composed screen data file. 3. Tap on "Good Morning" to navigate to the main view. 4. Tap on individual boxes to edit: • Text • Text color • Background color • Slide duration 5. Return to the main view and tap the play button to start the slideshow. 6. To stop the slideshow, tap the top-left corner and return to the main view. Thank you for your support! Visit nitrio.com for more apps for your iOS devices.

Screenshots

Simple Paint AR3 screens
Screen Composer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Simple Paint AR at every 6 weeks against Screen Composer's every 28 months. Simple Paint AR also leads on price ($0.99 vs $2.99). Screen Composer's advantage is iOS requirement (13 vs 18.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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

Simple Paint AR costs $0.99 and Screen Composer $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple Paint AR ships an update every 6 weeks, Screen Composer every 28 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Simple Paint AR versus Screen Composer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Paint ARScreen Composer
Price$0.99 — better$2.99
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 28 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.013 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVirtual GSHeng Jia Liang

In-app purchases

None

Simple Paint AR

No in-app purchases

None

Screen Composer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple Paint AR free?
Simple Paint AR costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Screen Composer free?
Screen Composer costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Simple Paint AR or Screen Composer have ads?
Neither Simple Paint AR nor Screen Composer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Simple Paint AR or Screen Composer?
Simple Paint AR ships an update every 6 weeks, and Screen Composer every 28 months. Most recently, Simple Paint AR was updated on September 16, 2026 and Screen Composer on September 25, 2026.

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