# UE Remote vs Animation Sketch

The clearest difference is rating: Animation Sketch at 3.4 against UE Remote's 1.0. Animation Sketch also leads on ratings volume (429 vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). UE Remote's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Animation Sketch sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. UE Remote asks for nothing beyond the download.

Animation Sketch holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Animation Sketch has 429 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of UE Remote's written reviews are positive against 35% of Animation Sketch's.

UE Remote ships an update every 5 months, Animation Sketch every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | UE Remote | Animation Sketch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ue-remote/id1374517532/reviews) | **[3.4 (429 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/animation-sketch/id1510542679/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **429** |
| Positive reviews | 30.6% of reviews | **35.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 120 MB | 366 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Unreal Engine](https://appshunter.io/developer/382856483) | [Arjun Gupte](https://appshunter.io/developer/620272974) |

## What reviewers say

### UE Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ue-remote/id1374517532)

Test your Unreal Engine 4 projects directly on your development computer using your iOS device. View and control your game's development with touch and motion controls. It also supports virtual camera functionality for Unreal Engine projects.

**Highlights:** Real-time project testing on iOS, Touch and motion control input, Gameplay and input feature iteration, Virtual Camera plugin support, Network-based connection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Animation Sketch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/animation-sketch/id1510542679)

Create 2D hand-drawn animations with intuitive tools and precise brush control. Ideal for both experienced animators and beginners, this app simplifies sketching, coloring, and timing. Seamlessly integrate sound and utilize layers for efficient scene planning and workflow.

**Highlights:** Hand-drawn animation, Precise brush control with Apple Pencil, Intuitive layer workflow, Easy frame management, Audio import and syncing, Color fill below lines, Scene planning with static layers

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upgrade to Pro | $9.99 | one-time |
| Animation Sketch Discount | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Good for beginners
- 🚀 Smooth animation
- 💡 Useful for designers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Limited features without paying
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 💰 Expensive for full functionality
- 🎨 Limited color palette

**Reported bugs**

- Animations not saving properly
- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Drawing tools not working as expected
- Issues with onion skinning

**Requested features**

- More frames and animation length
- Ability to import images
- More drawing tools and brushes
- Ability to adjust animation speed


## Frequently asked questions

### Is UE Remote free?

UE Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Animation Sketch free?

Animation Sketch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, UE Remote or Animation Sketch?

Animation Sketch is rated higher. UE Remote averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Animation Sketch averages 3.4 from 429 ratings.

### Do UE Remote or Animation Sketch have ads?

Neither UE Remote nor Animation Sketch shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, UE Remote or Animation Sketch?

UE Remote ships an update every 5 months, and Animation Sketch every 2 months. Most recently, UE Remote was updated on October 28, 2026 and Animation Sketch on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*