iconTool vs IllusionTEST
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
IllusionTEST
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Compete for scores in a very difficult TEST using optical illusions! ( Point deduction method) Stop the gradually changing color and length in the right place. That's all.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: iconTool at Free against IllusionTEST's $0.49. iconTool also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 14 months). IllusionTEST's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support 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
iconTool is free to download; IllusionTEST costs $0.49 up front. iconTool sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. IllusionTEST asks for nothing beyond the download.
iconTool ships an update weekly, IllusionTEST every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iconTool | IllusionTEST |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.49 |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 95.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 涵洋 王 | SHUNJI KUSAKA |
In-app purchases
iconTool
- iconTool Lifetime Access$0.99
IllusionTEST
No in-app purchases
