# Procreate vs One Circle

The clearest difference is price: One Circle at Free against Procreate's $12.99. One Circle also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.3). Procreate's advantage is chart position (#95 vs unranked). On ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

One Circle is free to download; Procreate costs $12.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Procreate | One Circle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $12.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.4 (51K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/procreate/id425073498/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **51K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 69.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | **#95** | — |
| Size | 1.1 GB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.3 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Savage Interactive Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/363433636) | [真祥 黄](https://appshunter.io/developer/1887781914) |

## What reviewers say

### Procreate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/procreate/id425073498)

**Currently charting:** #95 Top Paid · Graphics & Design (US App Store)

This app provides a comprehensive digital art studio for iPad, offering tools for sketching, painting, illustration, and animation. It features a vast brush library, advanced layering, color management, and precision design tools for creative professionals and aspiring artists.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of handmade brushes, Advanced layer system, High resolution canvases, 3D Painting with Lighting Studio, Frame-by-frame animation, Precision design tools, Continuous auto-save

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth and intuitive drawing experience
- 💡 Vast selection of customizable brushes
- 👍 Simple and clean user interface
- 🚀 Efficient workflow with gestures and shortcuts
- 👍 Great value for the one-time purchase price

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional freezing and crashing issues
- 🔧 Limitations in the animation and audio features
- 🔧 Frustrations with the fill bucket tool and color selection
- 🔧 Lack of advanced organization tools like folders within folders

**Reported bugs**

- Random freezing and crashes, especially after recent updates
- Issues with the fill bucket tool not working as expected
- Problems with exporting animations and preserving the animation quality

**Requested features**

- Implement a proper stroke stabilizer and shape tools
- Add the ability to import audio and sync animations to audio
- Improve the fill bucket tool to work across layers
- Introduce a folder system for better organization of artworks


### One Circle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/one-circle-draw-one-circle/id6761993721)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Procreate free?

Procreate costs $12.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is One Circle free?

One Circle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Procreate or One Circle have ads?

Neither Procreate nor One Circle 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.*