Line Art vs MBrot8
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Line Art
Create mesmerizing, ever-changing kinetic art with dynamic lines. Utilize multitouch gestures to influence the drawing process and capture stunning visual creations.
- Kinetic art creation
- Constantly changing lines
- Multitouch control
- Screenshot capture
- Smooth line drawing
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Line Art creates smooth constantly changing kinetic art. Control how the lines are drawn using multitouch. Capture beautiful screenshots.
MBrot8
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Discover the intricate beauty of the Mandelbrot set with MBrot8. Explore colorful patterns, uncover fine details, and create images that are uniquely yours. • Explore with a smooth, continuous zoom slider. • Tap any point to bring it to the center. • Adjust color spread, shift, and range. • Enter precise zoom and center coordinates. • Revisit your exploration with backward and forward controls. • Save favorite sets and sync them across devices through iCloud. • Share your fractal images. Enjoy layouts that adapt to iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MBrot8 at monthly against Line Art's every 5 months. Line Art's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $2.99) and iOS requirement (8.2 vs 26.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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
Line Art costs $0.99 and MBrot8 $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Line Art ships an update every 5 months, MBrot8 monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Line Art | MBrot8 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 86.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.2 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PDJ Apps | MarDan GeoSpatial |
Bugs and requests
Line Art
Reported bugs
2 issues- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
Requested features
8 requests- Update for iphone 5
- RETINA DISPLAY?
- Pause and save creation
- Choose colors
- Record short movie
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- Grab personal pics
- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
MBrot8
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Line Art
No in-app purchases
MBrot8
No in-app purchases
