Comparison

Calligraphy Tracing vs PoseCraft

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

Head to head
About

Calligraphy Tracing

Learn cursive handwriting and lettering art with this app. Practice tracing letters, add decorative flourishes, and experiment with different pen styles. Save and export your creations as high-resolution images.

Highlights
  • Alphabet tracing letters
  • Calligram practice
  • Add flourishing loops
  • Choose background textures
  • Traditional ink pens
  • Flat head marker pens
  • Save designs to gallery
Features
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Practice the art of cursive handwriting and letter tracing with Flourish - a unique calligraphy app for writing flourishing letters on your iPhone and iPad. Get started with our 34 free alphabet tracing letters, plus a sample of our original hand drawn 'Calligrams' and practice your lettering style. Become a calligrapher in no time! Add flourishing cursive loops at the start and end of your words to give your letters an artful appearance. Then hide your tracing lines, choose a background paper texture and download your design! Use the traditional ink pens to experience the soothing activity of writing curly, swirly letter flourishes. Or if you prefer italic style letters, our flat head marker pens are great for drawing graffiti tag style art. Save your letterforms and calligraphy masterpieces to the gallery and return to them again. Buy the full app upgrade to write with a full set of coloured inks, unlock all the backgrounds, ornament borders, all tracing words and save unlimited designs! THE LETTERING DESIGN PROCESS - Tap the grid button and choose a grid size - Tap the letters button and choose a tracing letter or calligram - Move and scale your letter over the grid - Choose a pen and color (Pro users) - When you're happy, tap the shortcut buttons to hide the grid and tracing letter - Save your work! PRO UPGRADE APP FEATURES - 16 ink colors - 20 paper textures - 11 ornamental border frames - 52 alphabet tracing letters (lower and upper case) - 36 special tracing calligrams - Save unlimited designs to your gallery - Removes Watermark EXPORT YOUR ART Download an HD JPG image to upload to your Social Media, Photoshop or send to a friend. iPad Jpg size - 2048x1536 iPhone Jpg size - 3280x1536 (super wide image) OUR OTHER APPS Prefer Asian style calligraphy? Try our popular app Calligraphy Calm and get into the Zen vibe. Featuring different ornament borders and Chinese style stamps. Need to design a great logo? Get our apps Logo 7 and Logo King for iPhone and iPad.

About

PoseCraft

Features
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Create poses easily on your phone. PoseCraft lets you move 3D models freely to create and preview a wide variety of poses. Choose from human and animal models and use them for illustration, comics, character design, drawing references, and more. You can manually adjust each pose or simply describe the pose you want and let AI generate it for you. Created poses can also be exported as 3D models or images for use in your creative workflow. ■ Features ・Intuitive Pose Creation Move and adjust 3D models to create poses freely. The simple and intuitive controls make it easy to explore and preview different poses. ・Various Models Choose from multiple models depending on your needs. Switch between models to find the one that best matches your idea. ・Animal Models In addition to human models, animal models are also available. Create and explore a wider variety of poses for different creative projects. ・AI-Powered Pose Generation Simply describe the pose you want, and AI will generate a pose based on your description. It is a convenient way to quickly create poses without having to adjust every detail manually. ・Fine-Tune Your Poses Freely adjust AI-generated poses or poses you create yourself. Fine-tune each pose until it matches the look and position you have in mind. ・Export as a 3D Model Export your created poses as 3D models. Use them with compatible 3D software and creative tools. ・Export as PNG Save your poses as images. They are useful as references for illustrations, drawings, character design, and other creative work. ■ Great For ・Illustration pose references ・Manga and comic creation ・Character design ・Figure drawing references ・3D pose reference ・Animation planning ・Game character pose ideas ・Animal illustration references ・Exploring different compositions and body positions Whether you need a quick pose reference or want to create a specific pose from scratch, PoseCraft makes it easy to turn your ideas into poses.

Screenshots

Calligraphy Tracing4 screens
PoseCraft4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PoseCraft at none against Calligraphy Tracing's shown. Calligraphy Tracing's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Calligraphy Tracing sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and PoseCraft sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Calligraphy Tracing versus PoseCraft: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalligraphy TracingPoseCraft
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (661 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews58.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings661 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFrosby Designs Ltd.YUKI TANAIKE

Bugs and requests

Calligraphy Tracing

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Typing issues with capitalization
  • Locking up and freezing
  • Inability to go back to home screen

Requested features

5 requests
  • More font/brush options
  • Ability to type own words
  • Layers and canvas controls
  • Pressure sensitivity support
  • More calligraphy styles

PoseCraft

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Calligraphy Tracing

One-time1
  • Flourish PRO$3.99
2 purchases

PoseCraft

Subscriptions2
  • PoseCraft Pro (Monthly)$2.991 Month
  • PoseCraft Pro (Annual)$28.001 Year

Questions

Is Calligraphy Tracing free?
Calligraphy Tracing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PoseCraft free?
PoseCraft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Calligraphy Tracing or PoseCraft have ads?
Calligraphy Tracing shows ads; PoseCraft does not.

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