iPictogram vs Nicola's Number Canvas
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iPictogram
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It is an application that can automatically create pictogram videos. It detects the movement of a person captured from the camera and automatically generates a pictogram video (Animation GIF) from that movement. Easy to operate! Just place the camera so that the whole person fits in and record! Just record for 5 seconds and it will detect the movement and automatically create a pictogram video. [Feature] - Record the human motion - Create pictogram movie automatically - Save the movie as Animation GIF - Customize movie (Body,color,line width) - Preview movie on gallery - Re-edit the movie on gallery
Nicola's Number Canvas
Transform your photos into paint-by-numbers canvases. Create your own templates from any image, fill them in section by section, or share them with the community to complete. It's a unique way to express creativity and engage with others.
- Create custom paint-by-numbers from photos
- Fill in numbered sections with a tap
- Zoom for precision painting
- Share canvases with the community
- Complete community-created canvases
- Send canvases to friends
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Turn any photo into a satisfying paint by numbers canvas, then share it, complete it, or send it to friends. Nicola's Number Canvas is the only paint by numbers app where YOU are the artist AND the creator. Import any image from your gallery, watch it transform into a numbered canvas, and start filling it in section by section. Or post it to the community feed for others to complete. CREATE YOUR OWN CANVASES Import any photo from your gallery and our smart algorithm converts it into a clean, satisfying paint by numbers template ready to color in seconds. PAINT AT YOUR OWN PACE Fill in numbered sections with a tap. Zoom in for precision, or sweep through large sections fast, with the paint brush feature. SHARE & GO VIRAL Post your canvas to the community feed and watch others complete your creation. COMPLETE OTHER PEOPLE'S CREATIONS Browse an endless feed of canvases made by the community. Find ones you love and paint them yourself. Every canvas is a new challenge. SEND TO FRIENDS Share a canvas directly with someone and challenge them to complete it. Perfect for gifting a personal, interactive experience. Whether you're winding down after a long day or looking for a creative outlet, Nicola's Number Canvas gives you the most satisfying paint by numbers experience on iOS with a social twist that no other app offers. Download free and start creating today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iPictogram at none against Nicola's Number Canvas's 1. iPictogram also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 4 days) and iOS requirement (11.2 vs 17). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Nicola's Number Canvas sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. iPictogram asks for nothing beyond the download.
iPictogram ships an update daily, Nicola's Number Canvas every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iPictogram | Nicola's Number Canvas |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 4 days |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.2 — better | 17 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 541 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yukiyo Fujiwara | Steven Strange |
In-app purchases
iPictogram
No in-app purchases
Nicola's Number Canvas
- Ad Free$3.99
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