Comparison

iconTool vs Easy Sketch

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

Head to head
About

iconTool

Visualize your app's logo on a home screen before launch. Compare design variations and manage previous icons. Supports iPhone, Duo foldable, and iPad with dark mode and accessibility.

Highlights
  • Create multiple icon previews
  • Compare design variations
  • Place icons alongside other apps
  • Import images via system photo picker
  • Transfer images from browser
  • Manage previous icons in History
  • Supports iPhone, Duo foldable, iPad
Features
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You won’t know how your App Logo looks until you see it on the Home Screen. Create multiple icon previews, compare design variations and place them alongside other apps to decide which logo is ready to ship. Import an image with the system photo picker, adjust its crop, or transfer an image from a browser on the same Wi-Fi network. Keep and manage your previous icons in History. Designed for iPhone, Duo foldable and iPad, with dark appearance and accessibility support. New users can create 3 icons for free. An optional, non-consumable in-app purchase unlocks unlimited creations for life. It is a one-time purchase with no automatic renewal. Restore Purchases with the original Apple Account after reinstalling or changing devices. Users of the earlier paid version retain their existing access without another purchase. The App Store purchase confirmation shows the price for your region. Need help? Visit icontool.cn for support. Thanks to @Liang and @Zion for technical support.

About

Easy Sketch

Transform your photos into line art with this editor. Adjust line thickness and detection thresholds with real-time previews. Save your creations with transparent or white backgrounds, perfect for coloring and imitation.

Highlights
  • Photo to line art conversion
  • Adjustable line thickness
  • Adjustable line detection threshold
  • Transparent background saving
  • Real-time preview
  • Compare with original image
Features
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- No need for internet, clean and ad-free. - 【Photo Sketch Editor】 Supports converting images of various styles into line art, which can be directly used for coloring. - 【Transparent Background】 Supports saving with pure white or transparent background. - 【Line Thickness Adjustment】 Drag to adjust the thickness of the lines, with real-time preview. - 【Line Detection Threshold】 Drag to adjust the line detection effect, with real-time preview. - 【Compare with Original】 Press your finger to compare with the original image. Outlines can be used for coloring, imitation, and more.

Screenshots

iconTool4 screens
Easy Sketch3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: iconTool at Free against Easy Sketch's $0.99. iconTool also leads on rating (4.0 vs 2.7) and review sentiment (96% vs 71%). Easy Sketch's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#188 vs unranked). On ratings volume, update cadence, 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

iconTool is free to download; Easy Sketch costs $0.99 up front. iconTool sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Easy Sketch asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iconTool holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of iconTool's written reviews are positive against 71% of Easy Sketch's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iconTool ships an update weekly, Easy Sketch every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
iconTool versus Easy Sketch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametericonToolEasy Sketch
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better2.7 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews95.8% of reviews — better70.8% of reviews
Number of ratings47 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 8 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#188 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer涵洋 王国庆 裘

Customer experience

iconTool

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive95.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.2%

Easy Sketch

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive70.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative29.2%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

iconTool

One-time1
  • iconTool Lifetime Access$0.99
None

Easy Sketch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iconTool free?
iconTool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Easy Sketch free?
Easy Sketch costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iconTool or Easy Sketch?
iconTool is rated higher. iconTool averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Easy Sketch averages 2.7 from 7 ratings.
Do iconTool or Easy Sketch have ads?
Neither iconTool nor Easy Sketch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iconTool or Easy Sketch?
iconTool ships an update weekly, and Easy Sketch every 8 days. Most recently, iconTool was updated on November 3, 2026 and Easy Sketch on November 7, 2026.

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