# Art Tools vs TORSH Talent

The clearest difference is price: TORSH Talent at Free against Art Tools's $2.99. TORSH Talent also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months). Art Tools's advantage is ratings volume (253 vs 21) and chart position (#188 vs unranked). On rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

TORSH Talent is free to download; Art Tools costs $2.99 up front. Art Tools sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TORSH Talent asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.4 for Art Tools against 3.3 for TORSH Talent. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Art Tools has 253 ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Art Tools ships an update every 8 months, TORSH Talent every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and August 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Art Tools | TORSH Talent |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[3.4 (253 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/art-tools/id407578464/reviews)** | [3.3 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/torsh-talent/id577665140/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **253** | 21 |
| Positive reviews | 62.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#188** | — |
| Size | 15 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Accurasee](https://appshunter.io/developer/406065392) | [TORSH INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/577665143) |

## What reviewers say

### Art Tools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/art-tools/id407578464)

**Currently charting:** #188 Top Paid · Education (US App Store)

This app helps artists plan their compositions and analyze subjects before painting. It allows you to import photos, apply grids, adjust values, and manipulate images to achieve the desired proportions and layout for your artwork.

**Highlights:** Import photos or use camera, Apply various grids (e.g., golden ratio), Adjust image values and color, Resize, rotate, and move photo, Value checker tool, Save and email projects

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Art Tools Pro | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helpful for drawing
- 👍 Useful for artists
- 👍 Great for proportions
- 👍 Useful for plein air
- 👍 Good value tool

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Not user-friendly
- 👎 Grid customization tricky
- 👎 Difficult to figure out
- 👎 No instructions
- 👎 Poor replacement for value viewer

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot update to paid version
- Shop not open
- App abandoned by developers
- No support or help
- Bugs in updated version

**Requested features**

- New app will be better
- Make grid intro clearer
- Vertical plumb lines
- Option for square paintings
- Option for horizontal paintings


### TORSH Talent

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/torsh-talent/id577665140)

Easily record and upload videos of your practice for reflection, coaching, and collaboration. This tool supports your growth into an exceptional educator by capturing evidence of your work for self-analysis and expert feedback.

**Highlights:** Record practice videos, Upload videos for reflection, Facilitate coaching, Enable collaboration, Capture evidence of teaching practice, Share work with experts

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Art Tools free?

Art Tools costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is TORSH Talent free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Art Tools or TORSH Talent?

Art Tools is rated higher. Art Tools averages 3.4 out of 5 from 253 ratings, while TORSH Talent averages 3.3 from 21 ratings.

### Do Art Tools or TORSH Talent have ads?

Neither Art Tools nor TORSH Talent shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Art Tools or TORSH Talent?

Art Tools ships an update every 8 months, and TORSH Talent every 3 weeks. Most recently, Art Tools was updated on September 19, 2026 and TORSH Talent on August 9, 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.*