# Cutting Studio vs PapercutArtist

The clearest difference is price: Cutting Studio at Free against PapercutArtist's $3.99. PapercutArtist's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Cutting Studio is free to download; PapercutArtist costs $3.99 up front. Cutting Studio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. PapercutArtist asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cutting Studio | PapercutArtist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $3.99 |
| Rating | **[4.4 (978 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cutting-studio/id1625376749/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **978** | — |
| Positive reviews | 53.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 148 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Mykola Goncharov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1570170649) | [进 张](https://appshunter.io/developer/1750267316) |

## What reviewers say

### Cutting Studio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cutting-studio/id1625376749)

Create custom projects with a cutting machine using a vast library of designs, fonts, and an intuitive editor. Offers step-by-step instructions for various occasions and allows you to import or create your own cut files. New content is added weekly to inspire your crafting.

**Highlights:** Over 100 step-by-step projects, 500+ design files, 1000+ fonts, Handy editor for custom designs, Importable cut files, Weekly new content updates

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Design, Fonts for Cut Machine | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Design for Cut Machine | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Super fast
- 💡 Lots of free designs
- 👍 Great app with lots of features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't connect to cutting machine
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🤔 Confusing to use
- 💰 Paid app with limited features

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes frequently
- Doesn't work after latest update

**Requested features**

- More free designs and stickers
- Easier way to access pre-made designs
- Ability to upload own files


### PapercutArtist

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/papercutartist/id6548713803)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cutting Studio free?

Cutting Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PapercutArtist free?

PapercutArtist costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Cutting Studio or PapercutArtist have ads?

Neither Cutting Studio nor PapercutArtist shows ads.

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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.*