# eDraw vs Phomemo

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Phomemo at 79% against eDraw's 14%. Phomemo also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.6) and ratings volume (6.5K vs 8). eDraw's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 45) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Phomemo sells 24 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. eDraw asks for nothing beyond the download.

Phomemo holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Phomemo has 6.5K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of eDraw's written reviews are positive against 79% of Phomemo's.

eDraw ships an update every 2 months, Phomemo every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on August 24, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | eDraw | Phomemo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.6 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/edraw/id1438720527/reviews) | **[4.6 (6.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phomemo/id1456102145/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **6.5K** |
| Positive reviews | 13.9% of reviews | **78.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#59** |
| Size | 9 MB | 300 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Vson Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/938010223) | [PHOMEMO PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1808829461) |

## What reviewers say

### eDraw

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/edraw/id1438720527)

This app allows users to draw on a Bluetooth handwriting board, with content uploaded in real-time. It supports offline saving, historical track playback, and a rich color selection. Users can also transform photos into black and white for drawing.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth handwriting board support, Real-time content upload, Offline mode for saving works, Historical track playback, Rich color selection, Photo-mode drawing

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Phomemo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phomemo/id1456102145)

**Currently charting:** #59 Top Grossing · Education, #123 Top Free · Education (US App Store)

This app enables users to print photos, tasks, and documents wirelessly from their mobile devices. It offers creative customization options, task organization tools with templates, and efficient document printing for various models. It's designed for on-the-go convenience and enhanced learning.

**Highlights:** Wireless photo printing, Task list organization with templates, Document printing for work and study, Creative content customization, Portable and on-the-go printing, Supports multiple printer models

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (24)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $6.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $7.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $8.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $12.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $14.99 | per month |
| Quarterly Subscription | $16.99 | per 3 months |
| Annual Subscription | $24.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $26.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $26.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $32.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $32.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $34.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $36.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $36.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $42.99 | per year |
| AI Art Booster Pack Plus. | $3.99 | one-time |
| AI Art Booster Pack Plus. | $5.99 | one-time |
| AI Art Booster Pack Pro+ (80 Pics) | $6.99 | one-time |
| AI Art Booster Pack (800 Credits) | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Convenient for journaling and memory keeping
- 👍 Portable and compact
- 👍 Affordable compared to major brands
- 👍 Good print quality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy app with issues like notes disappearing and text/image movement
- 🐛 Inconsistent print quality, especially for photos
- 🐛 Difficult to change paper roll direction
- 🐛 Limited font and editing options
- 🐛 Inability to share items directly into the app

**Reported bugs**

- Connectivity issues with certain printer models
- Printing problems like QR codes, lines, and blurry output
- App freezing and crashing
- Inconsistent performance across devices and operating systems

**Requested features**

- More font and design options
- Ability to edit text and change font size/style
- Improved photo printing quality and color support
- Better integration with other apps and services
- Landscape mode support for tablets


## Frequently asked questions

### Is eDraw free?

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

### Is Phomemo free?

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

### Which has better reviews, eDraw or Phomemo?

Phomemo is rated higher. eDraw averages 2.6 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Phomemo averages 4.6 from 6.5K ratings.

### Do eDraw or Phomemo have ads?

Neither eDraw nor Phomemo shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, eDraw or Phomemo?

eDraw ships an update every 2 months, and Phomemo every 10 days. Most recently, eDraw was updated on August 24, 2026 and Phomemo on September 27, 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.*