# Artcomframe vs Draw Grid on Image

The clearest difference is rating: Artcomframe at 5.0 against Draw Grid on Image's 4.4. Artcomframe also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Draw Grid on Image's advantage is ratings volume (197 vs 4). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Draw Grid on Image sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Artcomframe asks for nothing beyond the download.

Artcomframe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Draw Grid on Image has 197 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Artcomframe ships an update every 10 days, Draw Grid on Image fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Artcomframe | Draw Grid on Image |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/artcomframe/id1516766358/reviews)** | [4.4 (197 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw-grid-on-image/id1529850456/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **197** |
| Positive reviews | — | 65.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 30 MB | 122 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Artcomframe](https://appshunter.io/developer/1516766357) | [Thang Do](https://appshunter.io/developer/976836323) |

## What reviewers say

### Artcomframe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/artcomframe/id1516766358)

This app assists artists in achieving better compositions when drawing from nature. It generates a grid overlay on your reference image, helping to transfer proportions accurately to your canvas for improved drawing accuracy.

**Highlights:** Composition grid generation, Proportion transfer tool, Reference image grid overlay, Canvas size input, Photo capture for reference

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Draw Grid on Image

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw-grid-on-image/id1529850456)

Overlay a customizable grid onto your images to maintain drawing proportions. Choose from various grid types, paper sizes, and units. Adjust line width and color for precise visual guides. Save your grid images to your camera roll with the Pro version.

**Highlights:** Add grid overlay to images, Multiple grid types (rectangle, square), Customizable grid dimensions, Selectable paper sizes and units, Adjustable line width and color, Save grid images (Pro version)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upgrade to Pro | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use and efficient
- 👍 Saves time on manual gridding
- ✨ Helpful for projects and drawing
- 💯 Highly recommended by users
- ✅ Simple and functional

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😠 Too many intrusive ads
- 👎 Useless for macOS
- 💰 Misleading free claims, actually paid
- 🚫 Cannot save photos without upgrading
- 🐛 Incorrect grid dimensions

**Reported bugs**

- Ads cannot be turned off
- App is not functional on macOS
- Incorrect grid dimensions when inputting values
- Cannot save photos without upgrading
- Cannot use own photos without upgrading

**Requested features**

- Add user manual
- Add numbering to grid cells
- Improve accuracy of paper section sizes
- Add black border option for grid lines
- Add white and black filter option


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Artcomframe free?

Artcomframe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Draw Grid on Image free?

Draw Grid on Image is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Artcomframe or Draw Grid on Image?

Artcomframe is rated higher. Artcomframe averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Draw Grid on Image averages 4.4 from 197 ratings.

### Do Artcomframe or Draw Grid on Image have ads?

Draw Grid on Image shows ads; Artcomframe does not.

### Which is updated more often, Artcomframe or Draw Grid on Image?

Artcomframe ships an update every 10 days, and Draw Grid on Image fortnightly. Most recently, Artcomframe was updated on October 9, 2026 and Draw Grid on Image on October 12, 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.*