Grid Draw vs React Native Paper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Grid Draw
Create and share original, vector-based iconography with a grid-based drawing tool. Supports SVG and PDF export, and syncs across devices. Ideal for logos, icons, and symmetrical art.
- Vector-based iconography creation
- SVG and PDF export
- Cross-device syncing
- Grid-based drawing
- Apple Pencil support
- Community sharing
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Now with SVG and PDF support, Grid Draw makes it easy to create and share original, vector-based iconography. Browse a growing collection of vector art created by artists from around the world. Build your own unique creations and share them with the GridDraw community, or keep them private if you choose. Sign in to sync your personal collection across all of your iOS, MacOS and iPadOS devices. It's great for creating any type of art that requires perfect symmetry such as icons and logos. And it works great with the Apple Pencil. Grid Draw works using scalable vector graphics which means you can export your drawings as an image of any size without losing graphical fidelity. Supported formats include SVG, PDF and PNG. In addition to built-in cloud sync, you can save backups of your drawings as simple JSON text. Organize your art with tags. Promote your website on your profile page. Get inspired. -- Privacy Policy https://gd.bretlester.com/privacy_policy.html Terms of Service http://gd.bretlester.com/terms_of_service.html -- Grid Draw Full Version is a 1-month auto-renewable subscription. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. You can turn off auto-renew up to 24 hours before your next subscription payment is due via your App Store settings page. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase.
React Native Paper
Explore and test various UI components from a popular React Native library. This application showcases the functionality of different elements, allowing developers to see them in action.
- Explore UI components
- Test component functionality
- Example application
- React Native library showcase
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An example application of React Native Paper library. It shows available components and allows trying them out.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: React Native Paper at none against Grid Draw's 4. React Native Paper also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.4) and review sentiment (95% vs 73%). Grid Draw's advantage is ratings volume (185 vs 6) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Grid Draw sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. React Native Paper asks for nothing beyond the download.
React Native Paper holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Grid Draw has 185 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Grid Draw's written reviews are positive against 95% of React Native Paper's.
Grid Draw ships an update every 10 days, React Native Paper every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Grid Draw | React Native Paper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (185 ratings) | 4.8 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.7% of reviews | 95.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 185 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.1 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bret Lester | Callstack.io |
Customer experience
Grid Draw
React Native Paper
Bugs and requests
Grid Draw
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes when deleting
- Cannot draw
- Square makes a long line
- Circle does not cooperate
- Copy button present, but no paste button
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Support for batch export
- Option for off-grid shapes/angles
- One-time payment option
- Export in .svg format
React Native Paper
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Grid Draw
- Grid Draw for iOS$0.991 Month
- Grid Draw Weekly3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- Grid Draw Monthly$1.991 Month
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- Grid Draw Annual$11.991 Year
React Native Paper
No in-app purchases
Questions
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