Comparison

Drawing Grid Maker vs Manglish Keyboard

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

Head to head
About

Drawing Grid Maker

This app helps artists transfer images onto a canvas or paper using the grid method. It allows you to draw a grid over a reference photo and then replicate it on your drawing surface, focusing on one square at a time for accurate transfer.

Highlights
  • Grid method for image transfer
  • Reference photo grid
  • Drawing surface grid
  • Square-by-square drawing
  • Accurate image replication
Features
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The grid method involves drawing a grid over your reference photo, and then drawing a grid of equal ratio on your work surface (paper, canvas, wood panel, etc). Then you draw the image on your canvas, focusing on one square at a time, until the entire image has been transferred.

About

Manglish Keyboard

This keyboard extension simplifies typing in Malayalam by allowing users to type in English letters and receive instant Malayalam word translations. It offers word predictions, spell correction, and easy language switching, enhancing the typing experience across all apps.

Highlights
  • English to Malayalam transliteration
  • Word predictions
  • Spell correction
  • Easy language switching
  • Clipboard for saved text
  • Sticker integration
Features
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Manglish Keyboard is a keyboard extension that makes Malayalam typing super easy: • Type in English letters and get Malayalam words with our transliteration technology • Type faster using word predictions • Easily switch to English with the language key • Word predictions and spell-correct is available in English also • Emoji button is available after pressing 123 Open the app and follow instructions to get your new Malayalam keyboard: • Enable keyboard from settings • Activate the keyboard by holding the Globe icon and selecting "Manglish Keyboard" • Type Malayalam everywhere! Allowing full access: • When enabling the keyboard, you may enable "Allow Full Access" • This allows us to access crash reports and will help us improve the stability of the app • We respect your privacy. No personal information is collected • A standard warning is shown when you enable any downloaded keyboard app How to access settings: • Tap on the ⋯ button after opening the app and tap Settings. This option will be available after keyboard is activated • Available settings: sound on key press, vibrate on key press, emoji row, number row Using the clipboard: • The clipboard lets you save text that you frequently use and paste them easily • After you copy any text, it can be viewed from the clipboard by tapping on "Paste copied text". You can use the Pin button to save it permanently • To show copied text automatically when clipboard is opened, you can change the "Paste from Other Apps" setting to "Allow" Using stickers to make your chats more fun: • Open the stickers page by clicking on the sticker icon on the keyboard. Click on any sticker you like to copy it • Navigate back to your chat app and use your phone's Paste option in the message box • The sticker will be pasted in the chat. Note that animations are currently sent as GIFs due to technical limitations Do share your feedback and help us improve Manglish Keyboard. And don't forget to leave a review if you like it.

Screenshots

Drawing Grid Maker3 screens
Manglish Keyboard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Manglish Keyboard at 91% against Drawing Grid Maker's 25%. Manglish Keyboard also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.9) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Drawing Grid Maker's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Drawing Grid Maker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Manglish Keyboard asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Manglish Keyboard holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Manglish Keyboard has 1.3K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Drawing Grid Maker's written reviews are positive against 91% of Manglish Keyboard's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drawing Grid Maker ships an update every 2 months, Manglish Keyboard every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Drawing Grid Maker versus Manglish Keyboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrawing Grid MakerManglish Keyboard
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (8 ratings)4.7 (1.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews90.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings81.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIlya KoryakinClusterDev Technologies Private Limited

Customer experience

Drawing Grid Maker

All ratings8 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Manglish Keyboard

All ratings1,218 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral2.9%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews85 reviews
Positive90.6%
Neutral4.7%
Negative4.7%

Bugs and requests

Drawing Grid Maker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Manglish Keyboard

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Keyboard not working properly in WhatsApp
  • App needs to be reinstalled occasionally to work properly

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add voice typing feature
  • Improve keyboard integration with WhatsApp

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Drawing Grid Maker

One-time1
  • Drawing Grid Premium$4.99
None

Manglish Keyboard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Drawing Grid Maker free?
Drawing Grid Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Manglish Keyboard free?
Manglish Keyboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Drawing Grid Maker or Manglish Keyboard?
Manglish Keyboard is rated higher. Drawing Grid Maker averages 2.9 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Manglish Keyboard averages 4.7 from 1.3K ratings.
Do Drawing Grid Maker or Manglish Keyboard have ads?
Neither Drawing Grid Maker nor Manglish Keyboard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Drawing Grid Maker or Manglish Keyboard?
Drawing Grid Maker ships an update every 2 months, and Manglish Keyboard every 2 weeks. Most recently, Drawing Grid Maker was updated on November 3, 2026 and Manglish Keyboard on November 3, 2026.

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