Comparison

Aperio vs Graphic for iPhone

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Aperio

This flashcard app allows users to create, import, and study custom card decks. It offers features like automatic narration, progress tracking, and the ability to reverse card sides. Predefined decks for languages are available, with custom creation accessible via a web page.

Highlights
  • Create and import custom flash card decks
  • Automatically narrated cards
  • Import decks via web page or CSV
  • Track study progress
  • Reverse card sides
  • Predefined language decks
Features
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Turn everyday study into lasting knowledge with Aperio—a flexible flashcard app for languages, school subjects, professional training, and more. Create your own decks directly in the app, import existing material, or build and share decks online—no registration required. Key features: - Automatic card narration - Create and manage custom flashcard decks - Import decks from CSV files - Open CSV files from Files, Mail, your computer, or the web - Create and import decks at https://aperio.oratu.eu - Track your learning progress - Reverse card fronts and backs for two-way practice - Start learning with included German, Spanish, Japanese, and Chinese decks Whether you are learning a new language, preparing for an exam, or mastering a new topic, Aperio helps you study at your own pace. For additional information and support, please visit the Aperio support website.

About

Graphic for iPhone

Create detailed vector illustrations and designs on your mobile device. Offers a comprehensive suite of professional drawing tools, layer styles, and import/export options for various file formats, including PSD. Seamlessly integrate your work with other applications or continue on desktop.

Highlights
  • Full-featured Bezier Pen tool
  • Brush and Pencil tools
  • Layer styles with multiple strokes and effects
  • Import/export SVG, PDF, and PSD
  • Text on Path and Multi-style Text
  • Smart Alignment Guides
  • OpenGL-optimized drawing
Features
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Graphic is a powerful full-featured vector drawing and illustration application right in your pocket. Graphic has all of the tools you need to create everything from detailed technical illustrations to beautiful works of art. Create intricate designs quickly and easily, and continue working on the desktop with Graphic for Mac, or on the go with Graphic for iPad. Create resolution-independent illustrations that can be pasted into Pages documents, included in Keynote presentations, or exported to other applications. Import/Export - Import SVG, PDF, and Photoshop PSD files. - Export designs as SVG, PDF, PNG, PSD, JPEG, GIF, and TIFF files. Photoshop PSD Import/Export - Import layered PSD files with vector paths and effects. - Shape layers are imported as editable vector paths. - Layer effects are imported as fully editable drop shadows, inner shadows, glows, etc. - Export designs as layered PSD files. Professional Drawing Tools - Full-featured Bezier Pen tool for creating custom shapes. - Brush and Pencil tools for fluid drawing and sketching. - Essential set of shape creation tools. - Boolean path combinations. - Path multi-point selection and editing. - Join, connect, and disconnect paths. - Rotate, Scale, and Shear transform tools. - Compound Paths. - Convert Anchors tool. - Eraser tool. - Scissor tool. - Dimensioning tool. Layer Styles - Apply multiple strokes, fills, and effects to any object. - Apply inner shadows, drop shadows, and glow effects to objects. - Arrange the order of fills, strokes, and effects using drag and drop. - 24 vibrant blend modes, including Multiply, Overlay, Linear Burn, Vivid Light, etc. - Set blend modes for layers, shapes, fills, strokes, shadows, and glow effects. Many other powerful features, including: - Shape Libraries. - Appearance Styles. - Text on Path. - Multi-style Text. - Layers and Groups. - Smart Alignment Guides. - Labels and Dimensioning. - Canvas Scale, Rulers, and Units (mm, cm, inches) - Canvas Styles. - Snap to Grid / Snap to Point. - Align and Distribute objects. - Duplicate and Transform. - Linear, Radial, and Angle gradients. - Image masking. - Convert Text to Paths. - Inner and Outer Strokes. - Outline Stroke. - RGB, HSB, and Hex Color Pickers. - Import PDF files and annotations. - Export as vector-based PDF and SVG files. OpenGL-optimized Drawing - Fast rendering of very complex projects. - Multi-threaded drawing ensures lag-free scrolling and zooming.

Screenshots

Aperio4 screens
Graphic for iPhone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Graphic for iPhone at 57% against Aperio's 0%. Graphic for iPhone also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 19 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). Aperio's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $2.99). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Aperio costs $0.99 and Graphic for iPhone $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Aperio ships an update every 19 months, Graphic for iPhone every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Aperio versus Graphic for iPhone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAperioGraphic for iPhone
Price$0.99 — better$2.99
Rating—3.7 (95 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews57.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—95 — better
Update frequencyEvery 19 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOratu, s.r.o.Picta, Inc

Customer experience

Aperio

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Graphic for iPhone

All ratings95 ratings
Positive63.2%
Neutral10.5%
Negative26.3%
Written reviews115 reviews
Positive57.4%
Neutral11.3%
Negative31.3%

In-app purchases

None

Aperio

No in-app purchases

None

Graphic for iPhone

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Aperio free?
Aperio costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Graphic for iPhone free?
Graphic for iPhone costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Aperio or Graphic for iPhone have ads?
Neither Aperio nor Graphic for iPhone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Aperio or Graphic for iPhone?
Aperio ships an update every 19 months, and Graphic for iPhone every 5 months. Most recently, Aperio was updated on September 7, 2026 and Graphic for iPhone on September 22, 2026.

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