Comparison

LīnArt (LineArt) vs String Art Designer

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

String Art Designer

Create intricate string art designs with various string types and modes. Transform photos into unique string art pieces. Offers in-app purchases for expanded features and unlimited string options.

Highlights
  • Math-String mode
  • Cyclic string type
  • Step string type
  • Custom string type
  • Portrait mode for photo art
  • In-app purchases for advanced features
Features
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String Art Designer makes possible to design string art with using various strings. Math-String mode Availabe string types: - cyclic string string will be hooked on pins with a specified cycle - verious step string string will be hooked on start/end pin which are moved by specified rule - custom string string will be hooked on specified pins Portrait mode make string art from photo In-App Purchase: - unlimited number strings for math-string mode - make string art from your photo (from Photo library) Note: A photo editing app would help to get better Portrait String Art

Screenshots

LīnArt (LineArt)3 screens
String Art Designer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LīnArt (LineArt) at 4.3 against String Art Designer's 3.0. LīnArt (LineArt) also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%). String Art Designer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 19 months). On price, ratings volume, 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 String Art Designer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LīnArt (LineArt) holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of LīnArt (LineArt)'s written reviews are positive against 0% of String Art Designer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LīnArt (LineArt) ships an update every 19 months, String Art Designer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
LīnArt (LineArt) versus String Art Designer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLīnArt (LineArt)String Art Designer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 19 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNicholas GiarraputoTomoaki Yagishita

Customer experience

LīnArt (LineArt)

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

String Art Designer

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

LīnArt (LineArt)

One-time1
  • LīnArt Pro$0.99
2 purchases

String Art Designer

One-time2
  • Unlimited String$5.99
  • PortraitArt$19.99

Questions

Is LīnArt (LineArt) free?
LīnArt (LineArt) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is String Art Designer free?
String Art Designer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LīnArt (LineArt) or String Art Designer?
LīnArt (LineArt) is rated higher. LīnArt (LineArt) averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while String Art Designer averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do LīnArt (LineArt) or String Art Designer have ads?
LīnArt (LineArt) shows ads; String Art Designer does not.
Which is updated more often, LīnArt (LineArt) or String Art Designer?
LīnArt (LineArt) ships an update every 19 months, and String Art Designer every 2 months. Most recently, LīnArt (LineArt) was updated on November 2, 2026 and String Art Designer on November 3, 2026.

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