Comparison

LīnArt (LineArt) vs Scratchify

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

Head to head
About

LīnArt (LineArt)

Easily create beautiful 3D art by simply tapping and dragging your finger. Customize colors and line thickness with 3D Touch support. Save your creations to your photo library to keep them forever.

Highlights
  • Tap and drag drawing
  • 3D Touch line size adjustment
  • Vibrant color selection
  • Customizable canvas color
  • Save artwork to photos
  • Minimalist interface
Features
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Just tap and drag your finger across the canvas to start drawing. Within seconds you can create beautiful images. 3D Touch is supported allowing you to adjust the size of your lines. • Pick from a handful of vibrant colors. • Change the color of the canvas to your liking. • Supports 3D Touch to allow maximum artistic ability. • Save all of your works to your photos so you can cherish them forever. • No menus or settings, just you and your canvas.

About

Scratchify

Unleash your creativity with a digital scratch art experience. Explore numerous brushes, shapes, and themes to craft vibrant designs. Features like symmetry and inverse drawing modes offer unique artistic possibilities for all ages.

Highlights
  • 48 unique brushes
  • 48 shapes
  • 10 dynamic canvas themes
  • Symmetry drawing modes
  • Inverse drawing modes
  • Integrated gallery
  • Glitter theme with animated effects
Features
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Free your imagination and create stunning, colorful designs using the magic of scratch art effects. Dozens of unique brushes and shapes along with dynamic themes will provide endless possibilities and fun for all ages and skill levels. Get even more creative with symmetry drawing modes and inverse drawing. Scratchify enhances the realism with dynamic textures and scratch-off particle effects. FEATURES * 48 unique brushes (24 unlocked) * 48 shapes across six categories (24 unlocked) * 10 dynamically changing canvas themes (5 unlocked) * Horizontal, vertical, quad and multi mirror drawing (6-20 Points) * Two different draw modes for added creativity (scratch off / coat) * Integrated gallery to browse saved artwork and edit or share the images. * Theme browser for previewing and selecting different themes. * Shop view for browsing locked items and earning or purchasing gems to unlock them. * Special glitter theme with animated effects.

Screenshots

LīnArt (LineArt)3 screens
Scratchify4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Scratchify at none against LīnArt (LineArt)'s shown. Scratchify also leads on ratings volume (87 vs 3) and review sentiment (42% vs 33%). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. LīnArt (LineArt) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Scratchify sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for LīnArt (LineArt) against 4.5 for Scratchify. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scratchify has 87 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of LīnArt (LineArt)'s written reviews are positive against 42% of Scratchify's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
LīnArt (LineArt) versus Scratchify: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLīnArt (LineArt)Scratchify
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings)4.5 (87 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews41.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings387 — better
Update frequencyEvery 19 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNicholas GiarraputolinkedPIXEL

Customer experience

LīnArt (LineArt)

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

Scratchify

All ratings85 ratings
Positive85.9%
Neutral7.1%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

LīnArt (LineArt)

One-time1
  • LīnArt Pro$0.99
5 purchases

Scratchify

One-time5
  • pack of gems (20)$0.99
  • pack of gems (45)$1.99
  • pack of gems (75)$2.99
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  • pack of gems (100)$3.99
  • pack of gems (250)$4.99

Questions

Is LīnArt (LineArt) free?
LīnArt (LineArt) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scratchify free?
Scratchify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LīnArt (LineArt) or Scratchify?
Scratchify is rated higher. LīnArt (LineArt) averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Scratchify averages 4.5 from 87 ratings.
Do LīnArt (LineArt) or Scratchify have ads?
LīnArt (LineArt) shows ads; Scratchify does not.

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