Comparison

Paint Shapes vs Creat3D™

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

Head to head
About

Paint Shapes

Unleash your creativity by painting with geometric shapes. Learn to identify shapes in the world around you and translate them into art. Challenge friends and develop your artistic thinking.

Highlights
  • Paint with geometric shapes
  • Identify shapes in the environment
  • Develop artistic thinking
  • Challenge friends
  • Shape deletion tool
  • Customizable color selection
Features
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Improve your creativity and artistic skills. Have fun painting only with geometric shapes. Everything around us is a geometric figure, just find their shapes and draw them here. You will be surprise how your brains start thinking different to trying to paint what is in your mind. Surprise your friends and challenge them. How to use the app: 1- How to paint: Select from the right tool bar one of the shapes (filled or just stroke). Then put your finger in the screen and move the finger without lifting it. 2 - How to delete a shape: You can delete only shape by shape pressing the trash can at the top right corner. 3 - How to change colors: Touch the colorful little square at the top toolbar, select the color at the vertical bar and then how dark or light you want that color in the big square. Once you have the color you need just touch outside the dialog and the color will be selected and added to the Recent colors bar. Visit us on Facebook at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/paintshapes/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/paintshapes/ #paint #painting #shapes #drawing #creativity #geometry #kids #art #design

About

Creat3D™

Design, customize, and visualize 3D models using augmented reality. Bring your creations to life by 3D printing them or sharing them with others. Ideal for users of all ages interested in 3D art and AR.

Highlights
  • 3D model design tools
  • Augmented reality visualization
  • Model customization and texturing
  • 3D model export (.stl, .obj)
  • AR photo sharing
  • Import 3D text
Features
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Design it, see it, print it! CreatзD™ is the coolest app for designing 3D models and experiencing AR technology! Developed for "kids" of all ages for unlimited fun. It provides a variety of tools to help you build your own 3D model collection. You can color your models add textures (in-app purchases) and customize them in so many different ways, and even import 3D text! Place your designs anywhere in your room walk around them using cutting edge Augmented Reality technology with CreatзD™, and take a photo and share it with your friends and family. Let everyone know what a great artist you are! Bring your models to life by 3D printing them (export your model to .stl format and straight onto your favorite slicer/ 3D printer. You can share your 3D models with friends and family in the most common file formats like .obj, .stl, .crtr and even .scn! Design it, see it, print it! GO CREATE!

Screenshots

Paint Shapes4 screens
Creat3D™4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Paint Shapes at Free against Creat3D™'s $2.99. Paint Shapes also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.2) and review sentiment (100% vs 60%). Creat3D™'s advantage is ratings volume (67 vs 13) and iOS requirement (14.2 vs 16.0). On ads 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

Paint Shapes is free to download; Creat3D™ costs $2.99 up front. Creat3D™ sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Paint Shapes asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Paint Shapes holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Creat3D™ has 67 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Paint Shapes's written reviews are positive against 60% of Creat3D™'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Paint Shapes ships an update every 3 days, Creat3D™ every 3 months. Both last shipped on September 10, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Paint Shapes versus Creat3D™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPaint ShapesCreat3D™
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.8 (13 ratings) — better4.2 (67 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1367 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBenny JonMEDIWARE CY LTD

Customer experience

Paint Shapes

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Creat3D™

All ratings67 ratings
Positive80.6%
Neutral7.5%
Negative11.9%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative30.0%

In-app purchases

None

Paint Shapes

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Creat3D™

One-time10
  • Ocean Material$0.99
  • Bricks Material$0.99
  • Lava Material$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Grass Material$0.99
  • Cork Material$0.99
  • Aluminum Material$0.99
  • Ground Material$0.99
  • Marble Material$0.99
  • Planetary System$2.99
  • All Materials$5.99

Questions

Is Paint Shapes free?
Paint Shapes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Creat3D™ free?
Creat3D™ costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Paint Shapes or Creat3D™?
Paint Shapes is rated higher. Paint Shapes averages 4.8 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Creat3D™ averages 4.2 from 67 ratings.
Do Paint Shapes or Creat3D™ have ads?
Neither Paint Shapes nor Creat3D™ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Paint Shapes or Creat3D™?
Paint Shapes ships an update every 3 days, and Creat3D™ every 3 months. Most recently, Paint Shapes was updated on September 10, 2026 and Creat3D™ on September 10, 2026.

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