iDesign vs Telematrix
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iDesign
Create professional 2D vector drawings, illustrations, and technical designs on your iPad or iPhone. Offers precise touch-based editing with unique offset controls and a full suite of advanced tools for graphics and technical design.
- 2D vector drawing and design
- Precise touch-based editing
- Advanced path editing
- Technical drawing tools
- Shape libraries
- Layer management
- iCloud sync with XDesign
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Precision 2D vector drawing and design on the iPad & iPhone. Make professional quality designs, illustrations and technical drawings on the move using your fingers at last! iDesign has unique features and offset controls which allows you to draw accurately with your finger not getting in the way or blocking your view. Full feature compatibility and automatic sync of designs via iCloud with XDesign (Mac version). User Guide (PDF) available at www.touchaware.com/apps/idesign/userguide FEATURES - A universal app for both iPad and iPhone which adapts to the native screen size of the device. - An unobtrusive icon based visual and context driven user interface with a full screen board view - Toolbars and panels with easy access to frequently used functions for a fast work flow Standard Tools & Functions - Line, polyline, square, rectangle, circle, arc, ellipse, polygons, stars & path tools - Copy and paste selected shapes and groups - Group and ungroup shapes hierarchically to create complex designs - Edit points, convert shapes to path, close shapes, add and remove points, break, weld, explode and join - Precise rotation with ability to rotate at user defined center - Object alignment tools - Fill color and pen color swatches with opacity controls, custom RGB mixer - Stroke width, line style, line caps and corner join styles, arrow ends and dash patters - Text insertion with fonts, styles, sizes, paragraph alignments, multilingual, rotate/resize - Set a background image for tracing/marking over it - Insert images, copy, paste, move, resize and position them accordingly - Multilevel Undo/Redo for all edit operations - Create multiple layers to organize & separate design components - Connector tools for drawing charts and flow diagrams Unique Features for Touch Based Editing - Offset handles for moving and positioning without your finger blocking the view - Nudge controls, allows precise movement of selected shapes or selected points - Delta transformations to apply incremental values by keyboard Advanced Tools for Graphics Design - Advanced path editing options for corner, smooth and symmetric control points, straighten and curve segments - Text to path conversion - Boolean operations on shapes, unite, intersect, subtract, exclude - Freehand drawing, auto smoothened paths - Gradients / color blends Advanced Tools for Technical Drawing - Circle and Arc tool based on center, start/end point, radius and angle of arc - Dimensioning tools, length as well as angular with customisable settings - Support for Feet+Inches+Fractions (U.S & older unit system) - Architectural formatting option for Dimensions - Dynamic grid supporting feet, inches and inch fractions at different zoom levels Units & Board Setup - Support for standard and custom board sizes. - Set a drawing scale - Full set of standard unit systems. - Unit aware Grid with customisable settings - Snap to grid, snap to object and points - Unit aware rulers Shape libraries to organise and reuse shapes - Add, remove and organise shapes in your own libraries - A set of standard shapes for creating floor plans included Export/Import & Print - Export designs to JPEG, PNG, PDF & SVG formats - Import SVG files - Share your designs with other iDesign users via Email - Dropbox support for Export, Import - AirPrint Support iDesign is available as a monthly or yearly subscription and includes a free trial period that begins once your purchase has been confirmed with your Apple ID account. At the end of the trial your subscription will start and renew automatically. Your Apple ID account will be charged for the upcoming period unless you disable auto-renew or cancel your subscription in your Account Settings at least 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Terms of Use: http://www.touchaware.com/apps/termsofuse Privacy policy: http://www.touchaware.com/apps/privacy
Telematrix
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Overview This mobile application provides users with secure access to their GPS tracking and fleet management account. It connects directly to the GPS tracking platform and allows users to monitor vehicles, assets, or personal devices in real time from their iPhone or iPad. Core Features • Real-Time Location Tracking View the live position of all connected vehicles and assets on a map. Access current speed, address, timestamp, and status information. • Object List and Detailed Information Browse a list of all tracked objects. Open any object to review location details, device status, movement history, and available sensor data. • Route History Playback Replay historical trips for any selected date. Review movement paths, stop locations, driving events, and travel details. • Notifications and Alerts Receive in-app notifications for configured events such as geofence entry/exit, speeding, SOS alerts, ignition changes, and other device-generated events. • Geofencing View and manage geofenced areas created in the tracking platform. Monitor when vehicles enter or leave zones. • Reports Access Open commonly used reports such as trip summaries, driving logs, and event overviews. Reports are displayed in a mobile-optimized format. • Multi-Device and Multi-User Support Log in using your existing platform account. All permissions and device access follow the configuration of your server-side user profile. • Compatible With a Wide Range of GPS Devices Supports the GPS hardware connected to your tracking account, including vehicle trackers, asset trackers, and mobile devices running GPS tracking software. Who Can Use This App This application is intended for users who already have an active account on the compatible GPS tracking platform. Without an account, the application cannot display tracking data. Requirements • Active user account on the associated tracking platform • Internet connection • Properly configured GPS tracking devices registered to the account
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Telematrix at none against iDesign's 3. iDesign's advantage is iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. iDesign sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Telematrix asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | iDesign | Telematrix |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (87 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 87 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 135 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TouchAware Limited | Titleworks Corporation |
In-app purchases
iDesign
- Monthly Subscription14 Days trial$6.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription14 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Lifetime$79.99
Telematrix
No in-app purchases









