Comparison

Paint.Ms vs VectorMotion

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

Head to head
About

Paint.Ms

A straightforward raster graphics editor for basic image editing. It supports common file formats like BMP, JPEG, GIF, and PNG. Ideal for simple image manipulation and digital art creation.

Highlights
  • Raster graphics editing
  • Supports BMP, JPEG, GIF, PNG, TIFF
  • Color and black-and-white modes
  • Simple image manipulation
  • Digital art creation
Features
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Paint is a simple, fun drawing app for quick everyday image editing — from a few doodles to detailed artwork. Easy for beginners, handy for everyone. CREATE & EDIT • Draw freely with many brushes: pencil, brush, calligraphy pen & brush, crayon, watercolour, neon, glow, splatter, airbrush, and more • Adjust brush size and opacity for the perfect stroke • Shapes made easy: line, curve, rectangle, rounded rectangle, ellipse, polygon • Fill tool, eraser, eyedropper (pick any color), and zoom & pan • Add text with a huge collection of stylish fonts • Select, move, and edit parts of your image • Unlimited undo & redo COLORS & THEMES • Rich color palette plus a full HSV color picker • Create and save your own custom color palettes • Switch app themes — colors and icon styles — to make it yours • Download extra theme packs WORK WITH YOUR IMAGES • Draw in full color or classic black-and-white • Transparent background support • Import photos to edit or draw over • Save and open as PNG, JPEG, GIF, BMP, or TIFF • Save to Photos or share anywhere GO VIP • Unlock every premium theme • Enjoy an ad-free experience Start painting today — no fuss, just fun.

About

VectorMotion

Create and animate vector graphics with a comprehensive suite of tools. Design shapes, text, and images, then bring them to life with advanced animation features and effects. Export your creations in various high-quality formats.

Highlights
  • Vector shape design and editing
  • Multi-scene project support
  • Keyframe animation with easing
  • Layer effects and puppet deformation
  • 3D extrusion and rendering
  • Typography and text effects
  • Image and font library management
  • High-quality export options
Features
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VectorMotion is a completely free (and Ad-Free) tool for all your design and animation needs. Features : -Vector design : Create and edit vector shape layers with the provided pen and direct select tools. -Multi scene support : Create as much scenes as you need in a project without any restrictions on size or animation length. -Saveable projects : Continue where you left off. -Layers : Create shapes, texts, images, and edit their properties (Style, Geomtry, Effects). -Animation : If you can edit it, you can animate it. Just long click any property and select the option to make it animatable. -Advanced Timeline : Add, copy, reverse, delete keyframes and edit their easing for all layers at once. -Layer Effects : Add style to your layers with effects such as blur, shadow, glow, glare, perspective deformation, bezier deformation… -Puppet deformation : Create cool character animations with ease using the puppet deformation effect. -Geometry Effects : Transform your shape’s geometry by applying effects such corner rounding and path trimming. -Text Effects : Make your text animation standout by adding effects such as character rotation and blur. -Shape Morphing : Copy-paste an animated path into another, to get that cool shape morphing effect. -Path Masks : Mask any layer using the pen tool with the masking mode. -Typography : Per character styles, external font support, texts on paths, range based animatable effects… It’s all here. -Simple 3d : Transform your layers in 3d with perspective. -Advanced 3d : Extrude your shapes and texts to enable 3d rendering with PBR support. -Image library : Manage, crop, transform, tag your images and insert them into your projects. -Font Library : Import supported fonts to your library, and use them in your designs. -Remove image backgrounds : Create alpha masks for you images with ease. -Sequencer : Create sequences out of your scenes and add audio tracks to create your final movie. -Export your scenes or sequences in high quality. Supported output formats are : animations (MP4, GIF), images(JPEG, PNG, GIF), documents (SVG, PDF). Support: If you have any questions or feedback, please send an email to vectormotion.team@gmail.com

Screenshots

Paint.Ms4 screens
VectorMotion3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Paint.Ms at 4.0 against VectorMotion's 2.7. VectorMotion's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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

Both are free to download. Paint.Ms sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. VectorMotion asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Paint.Ms holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 30% of Paint.Ms's written reviews are positive against 36% of VectorMotion's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Paint.Ms ships an update every 8 days, VectorMotion fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Paint.Ms versus VectorMotion: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPaint.MsVectorMotion
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better2.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews29.6% of reviews36.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS1313.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDu Nguyen VietRemotion Apps Inc.

Customer experience

Paint.Ms

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive29.6%
Neutral13.0%
Negative57.4%

VectorMotion

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive36.1%
Neutral18.1%
Negative45.8%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Paint.Ms

One-time1
  • Vip No Ads and Icon$3.99
None

VectorMotion

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Paint.Ms free?
Paint.Ms is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VectorMotion free?
VectorMotion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Paint.Ms or VectorMotion?
Paint.Ms is rated higher. Paint.Ms averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while VectorMotion averages 2.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Paint.Ms or VectorMotion have ads?
Neither Paint.Ms nor VectorMotion shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Paint.Ms or VectorMotion?
Paint.Ms ships an update every 8 days, and VectorMotion fortnightly. Most recently, Paint.Ms was updated on October 15, 2026 and VectorMotion on October 10, 2026.

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