# Scribes PRO vs Animatoon Pro

The clearest difference is rating: Animatoon Pro at 5.0 against Scribes PRO's 2.0. Animatoon Pro also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 38 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). Scribes PRO's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $9.99). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Scribes PRO costs $2.99 and Animatoon Pro $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Animatoon Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Animatoon Pro has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scribes PRO ships an update every 38 months, Animatoon Pro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scribes PRO | Animatoon Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $9.99 |
| Rating | [2.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scribes-pro/id481637155/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/animatoon-pro/id1578412584/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **6** |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 7 MB | 295 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Gianluca Natalini](https://appshunter.io/developer/348380792) | [Arjun Gupte](https://appshunter.io/developer/620272974) |

## What reviewers say

### Scribes PRO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scribes-pro/id481637155)

This app offers a versatile digital notebook for handwritten notes, freehand drawing, and text editing. It supports audio recording, image import, and technical drawing tools with grid options. Securely archive your notebooks and print them wirelessly.

**Highlights:** Handwritten note-taking with customizable pens, Freehand drawing with grid and technical tools, Integrated text editor with font and angle options, High-quality stereo audio recording, Image import and annotation, Secure, password-protected archive, Wireless printing support

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Animatoon Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/animatoon-pro/id1578412584)

Create and animate 3D voxel characters with intuitive tools. Model characters, pose them with keyframes, and export animations in popular formats for use in other 3D software. Includes a library of animations and character templates.

**Highlights:** Voxel character modeling, Keyframe animation, Onion skin guides, Animation clip reuse, Built-in renderer with HDR lighting, Export to GLTF and FBX, Import VOX files

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scribes PRO free?

Scribes PRO costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Animatoon Pro free?

Animatoon Pro costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Scribes PRO or Animatoon Pro?

Animatoon Pro is rated higher. Scribes PRO averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Animatoon Pro averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Scribes PRO or Animatoon Pro have ads?

Neither Scribes PRO nor Animatoon Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Scribes PRO or Animatoon Pro?

Scribes PRO ships an update every 38 months, and Animatoon Pro every 2 months. Most recently, Scribes PRO was updated on October 9, 2026 and Animatoon Pro on October 24, 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.*