Comparison

Draw_On_Video vs Pencil Grades

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

Head to head
About

Draw_On_Video

Annotate videos directly while they play. Use your finger or a stylus to draw on screen, whether it's a local video file or content from the web. This tool is ideal for creative expression or instructional purposes.

Highlights
  • Draw on videos
  • Supports web videos (e.g., YouTube)
  • Use Apple Pencil or finger
  • Play local video files
  • Annotate while video plays
Features
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Draw while playing video. Features 1. Play videos or web videos (e.g., YouTube). 2. Draw with Apple Pencil or finger. Support: vibecoder.company@gmail.com

About

Pencil Grades

Features
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Pencil Grades is a focused reference and practice companion for graphite drawing — from 9H precision lines all the way to a velvety 9B. A clean grade chart, paired techniques and a simple session log on a single stage. No clutter, no popups, no upsells. KEY FEATURES • Complete 9H to 9B grade chart with darkness, hardness and tonal range • Each grade lists ideal use cases — drafting, underdrawing, portrait, expressive shading • Curated drawing techniques: parallel hatch, cross-hatch, stippling, smooth blend, scumble, sgraffito, frottage and more • Each technique paired with the grades that suit it best • Session log to track what you practiced, which grade you used and for how long • Italian-paper aesthetic with quiet typography — built to stay out of the way BUILT FOR PRACTICE Whether you are blocking in an architectural drawing, working a tonal portrait, or pushing a quick gesture sketch, Pencil Grades helps you pick the right pencil and the right mark. PRIVACY No tracking. No accounts. Your session log lives on your device.

Screenshots

Draw_On_Video3 screens
Pencil Grades3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pencil Grades at none against Draw_On_Video's 1. Pencil Grades also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, 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. Draw_On_Video sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pencil Grades asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Draw_On_Video versus Pencil Grades: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDraw_On_VideoPencil Grades
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (32 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings32 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB0 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSeung-Un HamLinh Phan Nhat Khanh

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Draw_On_Video

One-time1
  • Remove Ads (Lifetime)$0.99
None

Pencil Grades

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Draw_On_Video free?
Draw_On_Video is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pencil Grades free?
Pencil Grades is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Draw_On_Video or Pencil Grades have ads?
Draw_On_Video shows ads; Pencil Grades does not.

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