EasyCanvas vs BetterFocus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EasyCanvas
Transform your iPad into a professional drawing tablet for your PC. Use your iPad and Apple Pencil to draw directly in popular art software like Photoshop and Clip Studio. Enjoy features like palm rejection and pen pressure sensitivity for a natural drawing experience.
- iPad as wired/wireless drawing tablet
- Draw in PC art programs
- Supports Apple Pencil pressure & tilt
- Palm rejection
- Virtual display solution
- Wired and wireless connection
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EasyCanvas, turn your iPad into a wired or wireless liquid crystal tablet EasyCanvas is an app that lets you use your iPad as a wired or wireless liquid crystal tablet. Draw directly in PC programs such as Photoshop and Clip Studio through your iPad. ▶ Excellent performance of iPad and Apple Pencil Now, if you have a iPad and Apple Pencil, you don't need to buy an expensive LCD tablet. The excellent hardware of the iPad is combined with the technology of EasyCanvas to make the perfect LCD tablet. ▶ Familiarize yourself with drawing on paper It fully supports "Palm Rejection", which allows you to draw with your palm on the screen, and "Pen Pressure" and "Tilt" of the Apple Pencil. Also, the stable performance makes the screen and stylus movement smoother. ▶ Independent Virtual Display Solution Easy&Light's virtual display solution provides extended display. It can be used as an extended monitor in triple or higher environments as well as a dual monitor. ▶ Simultaneous wired/wireless connection support It supports both stable USB connection and convenient wireless connection via Wi-Fi. Now work anywhere, anytime, any way you want. Pay after you experience it for yourself! We provide a trial function that you can use for free for 3 days. [Support Environment] PC: Windows 10 (WDDM version 2.0 or later) iPad : iOS 12.2 or later iPad - Support : http://www.easynlight.com/en/supporteasycanvas - Privacy policy : https://www.easynlight.com/easycanvaspolicy/
BetterFocus
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BetterFocus - Your Efficient Focus Assistant BetterFocus is a high-efficiency time management tool designed to enhance productivity, helping you stay focused, manage your time, and achieve your goals in both work and study. Combining the classic Pomodoro technique, this app will lead you into an unprecedented state of efficiency. Key Features: 1. Simple and Intuitive Interface A clean and clear user interface that is easy to operate, allowing you to get started quickly. A clear display of time progress, keeping you aware of your work pace at all times. 2. Flexible Pomodoro Duration Settings Default 25-minute work sessions and 5-minute breaks, customizable to fit your personal needs. Longer breaks to help you fully relax after high-intensity work. 3. Focus Tags Support for setting tags for focus sessions, making it easy to categorize and manage different tasks. 4. Data Statistics and Analysis Detailed work statistics to record your daily work activities. Visualized statistical charts to help you analyze and optimize time management. 5. Offline Use Supports offline use, no internet connection required, allowing you to stay focused anytime, anywhere. 6. iCloud Multi-Device Sync Supports iCloud multi-device synchronization, seamlessly switching devices to ensure your data is always up to date. Use Cases: Work: Improve focus, reduce distractions, and increase work efficiency. Study: Scientifically allocate study time to help you better absorb knowledge. Fitness: Set workout and rest periods to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Reading: Reasonably arrange reading time to enjoy a high-quality reading experience. BetterFocus is your best time management assistant, whether in work, study, or life, helping you improve efficiency and achieve your goals. Download now and start a high-efficiency life!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: BetterFocus at 3 against EasyCanvas's 1. EasyCanvas's advantage is iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. EasyCanvas sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year and BetterFocus sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
EasyCanvas ships an update every 3 weeks, BetterFocus fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EasyCanvas | BetterFocus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (87 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 54.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 87 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DEVGURU Co., Ltd. | 广群 张 |
Bugs and requests
EasyCanvas
Reported bugs
16 issues- App stuck on 'Waiting for connection' screen indefinitely
- Wireless connection fails after initial setup
- Pen coordinates misaligned with touch point
- Display resolution scaling causes offset issues
- App crashes when used with certain software (Photoshop, Clip Studio)
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- Subscription recognized by App Store but not in-app
- Windows driver service runs continuously and won't uninstall
- Pen stroke lag and jittery line drawing
- Screen mirroring crops right edge of display
- Disconnects when iPad home screen is accessed
- Performance degradation after recent updates
- Pen pressure not working in some applications
- Touch input stops working after pencil use
- Display refresh rate and aspect ratio issues
- Hotspot auto-enables causing cellular data drain
- Subscription charged during free trial period
Requested features
15 requests- Dark mode for the app interface
- Keyboard and mouse support pass-through
- Multi-touch gesture customization (2-finger, 3-finger taps)
- Bluetooth keyboard support
- One-time purchase option instead of subscription
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- Cursor visibility when hovering
- Portrait/vertical orientation support
- Customizable shortcut buttons and floating panels
- Right-click and middle-mouse button alternatives
- Audio streaming support
- Mac version of the app
- Pressure sensitivity adjustment controls
- Extended display mode improvements
- Automatic background connection maintenance
- Better calibration/sync options
BetterFocus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
EasyCanvas
- Subscribe now3 Days trial$4.991 Year
BetterFocus
- BetterFocus Pro Monthly Plan$0.991 Month
- BetterFocus Pro Yearly Plan$8.991 Year
Questions
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