# Quick Poses vs PictureTimer

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Quick Poses at 87 against PictureTimer's 1. PictureTimer's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and review sentiment (100% vs 91%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Quick Poses sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and PictureTimer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PictureTimer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Quick Poses has 87 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Quick Poses's written reviews are positive against 100% of PictureTimer's.

Quick Poses ships an update every 2 months, PictureTimer monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Quick Poses | PictureTimer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (87 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-poses-gesture-drawing/id1510309896/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picturetimer/id6751812457/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **87** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 90.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 70 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Frederic Ruaudel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1510309235) | [Zinc White Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1836956615) |

## What reviewers say

### Quick Poses

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-poses-gesture-drawing/id1510309896)

This app helps artists improve their drawing skills with timed practice sessions. Users can customize pose durations, select from built-in or custom galleries, and track their progress over time. It's designed to enhance observation, anatomy, and composition skills through gesture drawing.

**Highlights:** Customizable pose durations, Session time control, Warm-up delay option, Built-in and custom galleries, Gesture drawing focus, Progress tracking, Left/right-handed support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Long-time user offer | Free | one-time |
| Add Custom User Galleries | $5.99 | one-time |


### PictureTimer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picturetimer/id6751812457)

This app transforms your reference photos into timed slideshows for drawing practice. Easily set up custom timers and intervals to focus on gesture drawing, figure studies, and sketching.

**Highlights:** Use personal reference photos, Timed slideshows for practice, On-screen countdown timer, Connect to shared drives (SMB), Customizable time intervals (Plus), Shuffle and forward-only modes (Plus)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus (All Features Monthly) | $1.99 | per month |
| Plus (All Features Yearly) | $4.99 | per year |
| Plus Lifetime | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Quick Poses free?

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

### Is PictureTimer free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Quick Poses or PictureTimer?

PictureTimer is rated higher. Quick Poses averages 4.8 out of 5 from 87 ratings, while PictureTimer averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Quick Poses or PictureTimer have ads?

Neither Quick Poses nor PictureTimer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Quick Poses or PictureTimer?

Quick Poses ships an update every 2 months, and PictureTimer monthly. Most recently, Quick Poses was updated on October 14, 2026 and PictureTimer on October 9, 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.*