Drawing Grid Maker vs Manglish Keyboard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Grid method for image transfer
- Reference photo grid
- Drawing surface grid
- Square-by-square drawing
- Accurate image replication
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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.
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.
- English to Malayalam transliteration
- Word predictions
- Spell correction
- Easy language switching
- Clipboard for saved text
- Sticker integration
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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.
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Verdict
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
Both are free to download. Drawing Grid Maker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Manglish Keyboard asks for nothing beyond the download.
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.
Drawing Grid Maker ships an update every 2 months, Manglish Keyboard every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Drawing Grid Maker | Manglish Keyboard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (8 ratings) | 4.7 (1.3K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 90.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 1.3K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ilya Koryakin | ClusterDev Technologies Private Limited |
Customer experience
Drawing Grid Maker
Manglish Keyboard
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
Drawing Grid Maker
- Drawing Grid Premium$4.99
Manglish Keyboard
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Drawing Grid Maker free?
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