Imaengine vs VTracer Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Imaengine
Transform photos and videos into stylized vector art with various filters and editing tools. Create pop-art effects, remove backgrounds with black and white vectorization, and generate rotoscope-style videos from imported footage.
- Color vectorization
- Pop-art style filters
- Black and white vectorization
- Video and movie import
- Rotoscope-style videos
- User-friendly editor
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Color vectorization, pop-art style filters, black and white for background removing. Video and movie import to get rotoscope-style videos. User-friendly editor with selection tools, brush and eraser. Now we have 3 different vector apps, you can choose the one fit your necessities: - 'Imaengine': filter section with all the vectorization capabilities, with smart controls and clean interface, editor section with only the essential tools. - 'Vector Q': the most powerful, full control over vectorizing with advanced parameters and a complete vector editor. - 'Vinilo': the simpler, only black and white vectorization and single-tool editor.
VTracer Mobile
Transform raster images into scalable vector graphics. Supports colored, black & white, and pixel art conversion. Outputs in PNG or SVG format and processes images locally on your device.
- Raster to vector conversion
- Handles colored images
- Supports binary black & white
- Pixel art mode
- PNG and SVG output
- Offline processing
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Convert raster images into vector graphics. This app can: - Handle colored high resolution pictures, output colored graphics. - Handle binary black & white images, output B/W graphics. - Handle low resolution pixel art (pixel mode), great for retro game artworks. - Output in PNG or SVG format. - Run locally on your device without internet connection. Performance: screenshot images are usually processed very quickly. Camera photos with high resolution might take longer (1-2min). This app runs locally, and collects NO data, all images processed stay on your device, no image or meta data is sent to anyone. So yes, you can process whatever images without any privacy concern. Credits: - Visioncortex VTracer is an open source software to convert raster images (like jpg & png) into vector graphics (svg). It can vectorize graphics and photographs and trace the curves to output compact vector files. https://github.com/visioncortex/vtracer. - screenshot photos from: Oktantri Purnamasari (vecteezy.com), Luis Zuno (opengameart.org), Ratanjot Singh (unsplash.com), and drawingdatabase.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Imaengine at 3.1 against VTracer Mobile's 1.0. Imaengine also leads on ratings volume (35 vs 1) and review sentiment (58% vs 50%). VTracer Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads and device support 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. Imaengine sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. VTracer Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.
Imaengine holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Imaengine has 35 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Imaengine's written reviews are positive against 50% of VTracer Mobile's.
| Parameter | Imaengine | VTracer Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (35 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 58.1% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 35 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Luis Rivas | Hanquan Liang |
Customer experience
Imaengine
VTracer Mobile
In-app purchases
Imaengine
- Unlimited Sharing$5.99
VTracer Mobile
No in-app purchases









