# Sketchy vs Rep

The clearest difference is rating: Sketchy at 5.0 against Rep's 4.3. Sketchy also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 71%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.4). Rep's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (23 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Sketchy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rep has 23 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Sketchy's written reviews are positive against 71% of Rep's.

Sketchy ships an update every 6 months, Rep every 10 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sketchy | Rep |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sketchy/id1607401265/reviews)** | [4.3 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rep-tile/id6461215641/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **23** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 71.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 56 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ever Cole](https://appshunter.io/developer/1365673851) | [Flat Black Films](https://appshunter.io/developer/300244541) |

## What reviewers say

### Sketchy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sketchy/id1607401265)

Collaborate on an expansive, shared digital canvas where users can add color to an infinite space. Once a pixel is colored, only its creator can erase it, leading to endless creative possibilities.

**Highlights:** Infinite canvas, Shared group canvas, Persistent coloring, Creator-controlled deletion, Endless creative possibilities

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Rep

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rep-tile/id6461215641)

Easily create large, patterned wallpapers from any image. This app automatically fills a canvas with repeating tiles from a smaller pattern, offering control over pattern size. Save your creations for use as device backgrounds or other creative projects.

**Highlights:** Seamless pattern generation, Fill large canvases, Use any image as a pattern, Adjustable pattern size, Save to device, Wallpaper creation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sketchy free?

Sketchy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Rep free?

Rep is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Sketchy or Rep?

Sketchy is rated higher. Sketchy averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Rep averages 4.3 from 23 ratings.

### Do Sketchy or Rep have ads?

Neither Sketchy nor Rep shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sketchy or Rep?

Sketchy ships an update every 6 months, and Rep every 10 days. Most recently, Sketchy was updated on November 3, 2026 and Rep on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*