Comparison

Drawing Pad procreate Sketch vs Line

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

Head to head
About

Drawing Pad procreate Sketch

Unleash your creativity with a versatile digital canvas. This app offers a wide range of brushes, colors, stickers, and shapes to sketch, paint, and doodle. Easily edit existing images or use stock photos to enhance your artwork before sharing it with others.

Highlights
  • Sketch, paint, and doodle
  • Varied range of brushes
  • Customizable color palette
  • Undo/redo functionality
  • Ruler and shape tools
  • Stickers, doodles, and charms
  • Edit gallery images
Features
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Drawing pad is an easy to use whiteboard app that can be used anywhere, anytime for work purpose or for fun.. To help all the creative people out there and all those who are looking forward to being creative, Drawing pad brings along amazing features like Stickers, Brushes, Doodles, Charms, Shapes etc. It is so easy to use that even a child can bring out amazing artwork with very little effort. Features : # Sketch, Paint, Doodle, Share with friends # Give your artwork a new stroke with our varied range of brushes # Make your work more colorful with any color you wish with our very own color pallete and color picker # Didn't like something you created. No worries.. You can undo or redo anytime. Or simply erase and work again # Add more perfection with ruler and different shapes like: Square, Triangle, Circle and many more # Draw using various brush sizes and adjust opacity as you wish # Say more with the use of amazing Stickers, Doodles, and Charms # You can also edit/enhance your gallery images # Make use of 1000's of stock images too... # Share with friends and family Or share on social platforms Experience the app and share you feedback. :) Graphics designed by Freepik. (www.freepik.com) Get Drawing Pad Premium Unlimited access to all the premium features and new brushes, doodles and stickers updates during the subscription period. The subscription price is $2.99 per week. You may cancel a subscription or free-trial anytime via the subscription setting through your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the free trial or subscription period to avoid being charged. The subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when the user purchases a Drawing Pad Premium subscription. Terms & Conditions : https://sites.google.com/view/colordrawingterms/home Privacy Policy : https://sites.google.com/view/colordrawingapp/home

About

Line

Transform any photo or graphic into a line drawing with this efficient tool. Ideal for artists, it offers easy tracing, direct printing, and cloud saving. Now free for all users, it supports multiple images and layers for complex artwork.

Highlights
  • Image to line drawing conversion
  • Supports multiple images
  • Layer support
  • Adjustable line levels
  • Tracing mode with disabled touches
  • Light table functionality
  • Print and cloud save options
Features
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Line-ize will take any photo, image, or graphic and convert it to a line drawing. It's lightweight so you can get your art transferred to lines easily and quickly. It allows for easy tracing, send directly to a printer, or save/upload to the cloud. *** NOW FREE FOR EVERYONE *** Created by tattoo/piercing industry professionals for industry professionals. *** Ideal for tattooists, comic book artists, marketing and graphic artists and more! *** -- FEATURES -- - Now supporting iPhones!! - Supports multiple images at once - Layers support for combining artwork together - 5 levels of adjustments to get the lines exactly how you need - Disables touches for easy tracing with a pencil or pen right on your iPad - Right or Left handed artists feature - Acts as a light table too! - Portrait and landscape

Screenshots

Drawing Pad procreate Sketch4 screens
Line4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Drawing Pad procreate Sketch at 4.1 against Line's 3.3. Drawing Pad procreate Sketch also leads on review sentiment (64% vs 33%) and ratings volume (67K vs 8). Line's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Drawing Pad procreate Sketch sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Line sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Drawing Pad procreate Sketch holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Drawing Pad procreate Sketch has 67K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Drawing Pad procreate Sketch's written reviews are positive against 33% of Line's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drawing Pad procreate Sketch ships an update every 2 months, Line every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Drawing Pad procreate Sketch versus Line: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrawing Pad procreate SketchLine
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (67K ratings) — better3.3 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews63.6% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings67K — better8
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size124 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRohan Singh Rajputkevin green

Customer experience

Drawing Pad procreate Sketch

All ratings64,005 ratings
Positive75.4%
Neutral9.2%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews1,210 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral14.0%
Negative22.4%

Line

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Drawing Pad procreate Sketch

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Drawings not saving properly
  • Eraser not working as expected
  • Constant pop-ups interrupting workflow

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more free brushes and tools
  • Improve eraser functionality
  • Implement zoom and canvas controls
  • Provide better onboarding and instructions
  • Fix bugs and stability issues

Line

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Drawing Pad procreate Sketch

Subscriptions2
  • Drawing Pad Weekly Premium$2.997 Days
  • Drawing Pad Monthly Premium3 Days trial$9.991 Month
One-time2
  • Offer$19.99
  • Unlock Everything$29.99
1 purchases

Line

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99

Questions

Is Drawing Pad procreate Sketch free?
Drawing Pad procreate Sketch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Line free?
Line is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Drawing Pad procreate Sketch or Line?
Drawing Pad procreate Sketch is rated higher. Drawing Pad procreate Sketch averages 4.1 out of 5 from 67K ratings, while Line averages 3.3 from 8 ratings.
Do Drawing Pad procreate Sketch or Line have ads?
Neither Drawing Pad procreate Sketch nor Line shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Drawing Pad procreate Sketch or Line?
Drawing Pad procreate Sketch ships an update every 2 months, and Line every 4 months. Most recently, Drawing Pad procreate Sketch was updated on November 8, 2026 and Line on November 3, 2026.

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