Comparison

Procreate Dreams vs GIFIT

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

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About

Procreate Dreams

Create stunning 2D animations, expressive videos, and captivating stories with powerful, user-friendly tools. This app offers a rich brush library, multi-track timeline, and keyframe animation for dynamic motion and effects. Seamlessly integrate video, audio, and text to bring your creative visions to life.

Highlights
  • Frame-by-frame animation tools
  • Multi-track timeline
  • Keyframes for motion and effects
  • Over 300 textured brushes
  • Video, photo, and audio import/editing
  • Real-time rendering engine
  • Customizable onion skins
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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

GIFIT

Easily transform Live Photos or short videos into animated GIFs in seconds. Capture new moments directly within the app and create personalized reaction GIFs. Keep your creations organized and ready to share.

Highlights
  • Create GIFs from Live Photos
  • Capture new moments as GIFs
  • Make personal reaction GIFs
  • Organize and manage GIFs
  • Fast and simple interface
Features
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GIFIT is the fastest way to turn real moments into GIFs. Whether it’s a laugh, an eye-roll, a dance move, or a perfectly timed reaction, GIFIT lets you turn Live Photos or short videos into looping GIFs in seconds - or capture new GIFs on the spot. What you can do: • Capture new moments and GIF them instantly • Turn Live Photos into smooth, looping GIFs • Create personal reaction GIFs with your own face • Keep your GIFs organized and easy to find Why GIFIT: • Fast, simple, and fun • No accounts required • Made for iMessage, group chats, and social • Totally personal. Totally yours. Why send someone else’s reaction when you can send your own?

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Verdict

The call

Procreate Dreams and GIFIT both sit at 3.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of GIFIT's written reviews are positive against 41% of Procreate Dreams's. GIFIT also leads on price (Free vs $12.99) and device support (3 vs 1). Procreate Dreams's advantage is ratings volume (596 vs 5). On rating, ads, in-app purchases 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

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for Procreate Dreams against 4.0 for GIFIT. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Procreate Dreams has 596 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 41% of Procreate Dreams's written reviews are positive against 100% of GIFIT's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Procreate Dreams versus GIFIT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProcreate DreamsGIFIT
Price$12.99Free — better
Rating3.9 (596 ratings)4.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings596 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.315.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1.7 GB66 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSavage Interactive Pty LtdNassim Aoude

Customer experience

Procreate Dreams

All ratings595 ratings
Positive70.4%
Neutral11.4%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews2,226 reviews
Positive41.0%
Neutral24.4%
Negative34.6%

GIFIT

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

GIFIT

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Procreate Dreams

No in-app purchases

None

GIFIT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Procreate Dreams free?
Procreate Dreams costs $12.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is GIFIT free?
GIFIT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Procreate Dreams or GIFIT?
GIFIT is rated higher. Procreate Dreams averages 3.9 out of 5 from 596 ratings, while GIFIT averages 4.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Procreate Dreams or GIFIT have ads?
Neither Procreate Dreams nor GIFIT shows ads.

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