Comparison

Procreate Dreams vs Artec Photogrammetry

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

Head to head
About

Procreate Dreams

Create stunning 2D animations, expressive videos, and captivating stories with powerful yet intuitive tools. This app offers a rich brush library, advanced frame-by-frame animation features, and seamless integration of video, audio, and text for professional-quality creations.

Highlights
  • Frame-by-frame animation tools
  • Multi-track timeline
  • Keyframe animation
  • 300+ textured brushes
  • Video, photo, and audio editing
  • Real-time rendering engine
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Procreate Dreams is an award-winning animation app, packed with powerful tools that anyone can use. Create rich 2D animations, expressive videos, and breathtaking stories on iPad. With over 300 beautifully textured Procreate brushes, Procreate Dreams is perfect for creating gorgeous hand drawn, frame-by-frame animations. Highlights: - Powerful frame-by-frame animation tools. - Responsive Multi-track timeline. - Keyframes for motion and cinematic animations. - Record motion or effects effortlessly through touch. - Handcrafted animation brush library. - Next generation, realtime rendering engine. Create frame-by-frame animations: - Explore over 300 beautifully textured brushes to bring artistic soul to your work. - Compatible with all Procreate brushes - Up to 16K resolution for drawings. - Paint outside your stage. - Customizable onion skins. - Automatic, freehand/lasso, and shape selections. - Permanently transform, warp and distort your drawings. - Blend modes and clipping, luminance, and layer masking - Apply permanent filters & adjustments. Compose video, photos, audio, and type: - Import, edit and trim video. - Draw-over your content. - Add voice-overs and music. - Craft titles, type and credits with typography styling, and design attributes. Add animated motion and effects: - Add keyframes to your content for precise transitions of motion and effects. - Modify easing to refine your timing. - Move, scale, rotate, warp & distort animations. - HSB, opacity, gaussian blur, lens blur, noise, and sharpen effects. - Group content to unlock the power of layered animations. Import existing assets and content: - Import video & photos in JPG, PNG, TGA, Procreate, MP4, GIF, and ProRes format. - Import audio in MP3, AIFF, WAV, FLAC, AAC, CAFF, M4A, AC3, and MP2 format. - Import custom and purchased Procreate brushes. - Import layered Procreate files. - Import Procreate Animation Assist as a Flipbook. Share your work with the world: - Export MP4s and MOVs in H264, HEVC, and ProRes codecs. - Export transparent video. - Export PNG sequences with transparency for professional pipelines. - Export your current frame as a transparent image. - Share your .drm files with your audio and video included. Next generation technology - Seamlessly mix drawing, frame-by-frame animation, keyframing, video editing, and compositing. - Real-time rendering makes waiting a thing of the past. - Never lose artwork again with continuous auto-save and undo history.

About

Artec Photogrammetry

Features
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[This application don't have any paid content or subscriptions. It's free to use] Explore Artec Photogrammetry — a mobile app that lets you experience the photogrammetry features of Artec Studio, the professional software for capturing and processing 3D data. Record a short video of any object with your phone, upload it, and let Artec Studio’s AI algorithms automatically transform it into a high-quality 3D model. When processing is complete, you’ll receive a notification and can view your model with or without texture, share it via link or social media, or download it in OBJ format. Your personal gallery keeps all your 3D models organized and accessible anytime. Main features: - Capture any object with preset optimized settings - Process videos using Artec Studio’s AI photogrammetry algorithm - Get highly detailed, geometry-rich 3D models - View 3D models with and without texture - Export models in OBJ format - Share your 3D creations via link or social media - Manage your 3D models in a personal gallery Created by Artec 3D, a global leader in professional 3D scanning technology.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Artec Photogrammetry at Free against Procreate Dreams's $12.99. Procreate Dreams's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On ads, in-app purchases, 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

Artec Photogrammetry is free to download; Procreate Dreams costs $12.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Procreate Dreams ships an update monthly, Artec Photogrammetry every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Procreate Dreams versus Artec Photogrammetry: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProcreate DreamsArtec Photogrammetry
Price$12.99Free — better
Rating3.9 (537 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings537 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.3 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.7 GB83 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSavage Interactive Pty LtdArtec Group

Bugs and requests

Procreate Dreams

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Undo/redo issues, sometimes undoing more than intended
  • Crashes and freezes when working with complex animations
  • Inconsistent behavior when importing assets from Procreate

Requested features

6 requests
  • Lasso tool for selecting and transforming parts of drawings
  • Ability to merge, reorder, and manage layers
  • Custom brush creation and import options
  • Improved timeline controls and onion skin visibility
  • More intuitive UI and better discoverability of features
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  • Ability to set custom canvas size and frame rate

Artec Photogrammetry

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Procreate Dreams

No in-app purchases

None

Artec Photogrammetry

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Procreate Dreams free?
Procreate Dreams costs $12.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Artec Photogrammetry free?
Artec Photogrammetry is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Procreate Dreams or Artec Photogrammetry have ads?
Neither Procreate Dreams nor Artec Photogrammetry shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Procreate Dreams or Artec Photogrammetry?
Procreate Dreams ships an update monthly, and Artec Photogrammetry every 2 months. Most recently, Procreate Dreams was updated on September 26, 2026 and Artec Photogrammetry on September 8, 2026.

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