Comparison

Drawing Apps vs Trackato

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

Head to head
About

Drawing Apps

Create digital art with a powerful painting engine and advanced tools. This app offers realistic brushes, layers, blend modes, and various editing capabilities for sketching, painting, and transforming images. Import and export your creations in multiple formats.

Highlights
  • Advanced painting engine with 40+ natural brush presets
  • Realistic brush interaction with paper textures
  • Layers and Photoshop blend modes
  • Selection and clipping masks
  • Transform multiple layers and use transform tool
  • Import and export drawings in JPEG and PNG formats
Features
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Superior brushes - The most advanced painting engine on tablets • 40+ natural brush presets • Brushes interact realistically with paper textures Superior tools - A place for everything • Layers and Photoshop blend modes • Selection and clipping masks Superior interface - Everything in its place • It’s simple. It’s organized. It’s out of the way. • Organized workflows: Paint - Sketch, Paint, and Blend Clone - Turn a photo into a painting Edit - Adjust color, Liquify, Pattern, Crop, or add a filter • Move your favorite tools to the top bar for quicker access Advanced features • Transform multiple layers simultaneously • Transform tool: Scale, Rotate, Flip, Distort, and Skew • Create seamless patterns with the Pattern tool • Gradient and Pattern Fill • Import images • Rotate and flip the canvas Import and export • Import and export drawings • Add images from Gallery, Camera, or search the web • Export images as JPEG, PNG. Get Drawing Apps Premium – weekly subscription for $2.99 USD. OR monthly subscription (which comes with a 3-day free trial) for $4.99 USD. OR yearly subscription for $9.99 USD • Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of your purchase and upon commencement of each renewal term. Subscription with a free trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription. You can cancel your subscription or free trial in the iTunes settings at least 24-hours before the end of the free trial period. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period and you will be downgraded to the free service. • Please note: any unused portion of a free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when you purchase a premium subscription during the free trial period. • Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. • Privacy Policy: https://drawingpad.me/privacy-policy.html • Terms: https://drawingpad.me/terms-of-use.html

About

Trackato

Features
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Trackato: The Smart Way to Stay on Target. Stop guessing if you’re doing enough to reach your goals. Most trackers tell you what you’ve done, but Trackato tells you if you’re on schedule. Whether you’re aiming to work out 100 times this year, study 500 hours, or complete a specific project, Trackato uses smart scheduling to visualize your progress relative to your deadline. STAY ON SCHEDULE Trackato doesn’t just count your effort; it calculates exactly where you should be today. Using a linear progression model between your start and end dates, the app tells you instantly if you are: Ahead of schedule: Keep the momentum going! On track: Perfectly aligned with your plan. Behind schedule: Know exactly how many steps you need to take to catch up. VISUAL CLARITY Our intuitive, color-coded progress bars give you an instant pulse on your ambitions. At a glance, the interface shifts to reflect your status, keeping you motivated and informed without complex charts or menus. KEY FEATURES: Smart Result Engine: Automatic calculation of "Behind" or "Ahead" status. Effort-Based Tracking: Perfect for yearly or long-term repetitive goals. One-Tap Logging: Increment your progress instantly with the intuitive "+" button. Full Flexibility: Edit your start dates, target counts, and current progress as your goals evolve. Premium Design: Fully supports System Dark Mode for a sleek, cohesive experience. 100% Private & Offline: Your goals are yours alone. All data is stored locally on your device with no accounts, no cloud tracking, and no internet required. Simplicity meets intelligence. Download Trackato today and turn your "someday" into a structured plan.

Screenshots

Drawing Apps4 screens
Trackato1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Trackato at none against Drawing Apps's 15. Trackato also leads on update cadence (daily vs monthly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Drawing Apps sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Trackato asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drawing Apps ships an update monthly, Trackato daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Drawing Apps versus Trackato: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrawing AppsTrackato
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (5.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings5.2K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size163 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGang JiPablo Reis Saraiva

Bugs and requests

Drawing Apps

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent crashes and app closures
  • Layers not working as expected
  • Drawing tools not responsive or accurate
  • Difficulty navigating the app

Requested features

5 requests
  • More free brushes and tools
  • Ability to save and export drawings
  • Undo/redo functionality improvements
  • Color customization options
  • Tracing feature for photos

Trackato

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

15 purchases

Drawing Apps

Subscriptions9
  • DrawingApps Premium - Weekly$2.997 Days
  • DrawingApps Gold - Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Drawing App Black Friday Offer3 Days trial$5.991 Month
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  • DrawingAppsPremium Trial Month3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • DrawingApps Premium - Monthly$7.991 Month
  • DrawingApps Gold Trial Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • DrawingApps Gold - Monthly$9.991 Month
  • DrawingApps Premium - Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • DrawingApps Gold - Yearly3 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time6
  • 300 Coins$5.99
  • 900 Coins$14.99
  • 1200 Coins$19.99
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  • Lifetime Lite Drawing Pass$49.99
  • 5000 Coins$59.99
  • Lifetime PRO Drawing Pass$69.99
None

Trackato

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Drawing Apps free?
Drawing Apps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Trackato free?
Trackato is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Drawing Apps or Trackato have ads?
Neither Drawing Apps nor Trackato shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Drawing Apps or Trackato?
Drawing Apps ships an update monthly, and Trackato daily. Most recently, Drawing Apps was updated on October 24, 2026 and Trackato on October 7, 2026.

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