SPEEDRAW vs JustSketchMe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SPEEDRAW
Practice your drawing skills with timed exercises. Quickly copy figures in various poses with adjustable time limits from 10 to 90 seconds.
- Timed drawing exercises
- Copying figures in various poses
- Adjustable time limits
- Quick sketching practice
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It is a simple app that allows you to practice quick drawing. You can practice drawing by quickly copying drawing figures in various poses. You can set the time limit from 10 seconds to 90 seconds as you like.
JustSketchMe
This app provides artists with tools to quickly create reference scenes for their artwork. It offers a variety of character models, props, and posing options to bring creative ideas to life.
- Posable character models
- Intricate hand posing
- Extreme perspective settings
- Dynamic lighting
- Hundreds of props
- Pose library
- Cloud saving
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Simple enough for the aspiring artist; powerful enough for the veteran illustrator. JustSketchMe helps artists take their idea from concept to creation fast. Spend less time planning, and more time focusing on what matters most: making great art. With simple yet powerful tools; JustSketchMe helps you create any scene as a reference piece for your next artwork. Your imagination is the limit. Highlights: - Dozens of posable character models - Intricate hand posing - Set extreme perspectives - Dynamic lighting - Hundreds of props - A full pose library - Saving your work in the cloud “JustSketchMe combines a wealth of features with an interface that won't keep you hunting through menus—crucial when you're trying to stay in the creative groove.” - PC Mag “This pose reference tool is a gamechanger” - IGN Southeast Asia The subscription to JustSketchMe Pro gives you access to more powerful tools, props, and characters. Updated with new content regularly. Report a bug: https://justsketch.me/bugs Request a feature: https://justsketchme.nolt.io Terms of service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: JustSketchMe at none against SPEEDRAW's shown. JustSketchMe also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (169 vs 17). SPEEDRAW's advantage is review sentiment (65% vs 53%). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. SPEEDRAW sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and JustSketchMe sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.6 for SPEEDRAW against 3.6 for JustSketchMe. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JustSketchMe has 169 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 65% of SPEEDRAW's written reviews are positive against 53% of JustSketchMe's.
SPEEDRAW ships an update every 6 months, JustSketchMe fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SPEEDRAW | JustSketchMe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (17 ratings) — better | 3.6 (169 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 64.8% of reviews — better | 52.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 17 | 169 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 255 MB | 114 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HARASHOW Interactive | JustSketchMe (Pty) Ltd |
Customer experience
SPEEDRAW
JustSketchMe
User reviews
SPEEDRAW
From 17 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great for quick sketches
- 👍 Useful for practicing poses
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 👍 Good for improving drawing skills
- 👍 Variety of models available
Room to improve
- 👎 Lacks instructions/explanation
- 👎 Confusing for new users
- 👎 Some poses are unrealistic/broken
- 👎 Models can be stiff
- 👎 Random angles can be difficult for beginners
JustSketchMe
From 169 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Intuitive and easy-to-use interface
- 🎨 Excellent tool for pose references and anatomy practice
- 🖐️ Free individual finger/joint movement control
- 💪 Helpful for artists struggling with poses and full-body drawings
- ⚡ Smooth performance and sleek UI design
Room to improve
- 💰 Extremely expensive pricing ($100-$200 one-time, $12-18/month subscription)
- 🔒 Most useful features locked behind paywall
- 💾 Cannot save poses without premium subscription
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and session resets
- ⏸️ Significant lag when moving body parts
Bugs and requests
SPEEDRAW
Reported bugs
5 issues- Split View no longer supported on iPad
- Models with impossible joint angles (arms through body, legs bent unnaturally)
- UI elements obstructing the model during drawing
- App is empty/blank for some users
- Visible nipples on female models despite 12+ rating
Requested features
26 requests- Add more pose variations
- Allow custom time settings (longer than 90 seconds)
- Develop series for drawing hands and backgrounds
- Allow users to move models around
- Add more poses from the front
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- Add different body weights, hairstyles, clothes, lighting options
- Add children, babies, elderly models
- Allow editing of poses (e.g., bending elbows)
- Make random generation of all model types (male/female)
- Add option to set number of pose changes
- Display a history of used poses
- Add option to change background color
- Add settings for skulls or face planes
- Add cloth options
- Add option to change camera angle (less extreme)
- Add interval settings between pose changes
- Allow users to set the number of times a pose appears
- Allow users to review poses after drawing session
- Add more realistic models
- Add more cartoony models
- Allow 360-degree model rotation
- Allow users to change background color
- Add more diverse body types
- Add more diverse age groups
- Add hand-drawing specific models/poses
- Add background drawing models/poses
JustSketchMe
Reported bugs
15 issues- Blue highlight screen glitch when manipulating joints (makes app unusable until restart)
- App crashes and resets work progress unexpectedly
- Frequent freezing for 5+ seconds when moving body parts
- License key not working on app despite working on website
- Subscription purchases not granting access to premium features
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- Restore purchases not functioning properly
- License key error claiming too many users despite minimal usage
- Female model appears by default and cannot be removed
- Limbs stretch and distort when resized and bent
- Thumbs have incorrect joint count (three instead of proper anatomy)
- Hand cannot reach face when bent due to proportions
- App requires website access, incompatible with parental restrictions
- Scene erases after 15-20 minutes of use
- Upgrade button not responding when clicked
- Subscription not syncing between web and app versions
Requested features
18 requests- Lower pricing or tiered payment options ($3-25 range)
- Free trial period before purchase commitment
- Auto-save and pre-save functionality
- Ability to save at least one pose for free
- Pre-made pose library in free version
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- Body morphing and customization (bust size, muscle definition, weight)
- Realistic hairstyle options
- Non-binary gender model options
- Male and female character variants for special models
- XYZ movement controls as optional alternative to rotation-only
- Adjustable joint button sizes to reduce UI clutter
- Confirmation prompt for clear stage button
- Free basic props and weapons
- Image import/upload feature in app
- Better limb resizing without stretching distortion
- Anatomically correct proportions
- More diverse character models and environments
- Ability to purchase specific features instead of full bundles
In-app purchases
SPEEDRAW
- Delete Ad$3.69
JustSketchMe
- Monthly Subscription$11.991 Month
- 3 Month Subscription$28.993 Months
- 6 Month Subscription$48.996 Months
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- Yearly Subscription$71.991 Year
- Lifetime Access$99.99
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