# Whiteboard vs Linea Sketch

The clearest difference is rating: Whiteboard at 4.3 against Linea Sketch's 3.7. Whiteboard also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (75% vs 62%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Whiteboard sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Linea Sketch sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Whiteboard holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 954 and 803 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Whiteboard's written reviews are positive against 62% of Linea Sketch's.

Whiteboard ships an update every 6 days, Linea Sketch every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Whiteboard | Linea Sketch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (954 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whiteboard-infinity-canvas/id496465537/reviews)** | [3.7 (803 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/linea-sketch/id1094770251/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **954** | 803 |
| Positive reviews | **74.6% of reviews** | 62.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 81 MB | 133 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Endless AI LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/636460123) | [The Iconfactory](https://appshunter.io/developer/281795483) |

## What reviewers say

### Whiteboard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whiteboard-infinity-canvas/id496465537)

This digital whiteboard offers an infinitely expanding canvas for creative projects, note-taking, and presentations. It supports PDF imports and provides various tools and templates for seamless collaboration and learning.

**Highlights:** Infinite canvas, PDF import, Multiple file types (pages/free form), Variety of templates and objects, Geometric shape drawing, Simple and clean interface

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Whiteboard Pro | $1.99 | per month |
| Whiteboard Pro | $12.99 | per year |
| Recharge 100 Points - Attempt | $3.99 | one-time |
| Sponsorship to unlock  I | $14.99 | one-time |
| Sponsorship to unlock  II | $17.99 | one-time |
| Sponsorship to unlock  III | $24.99 | one-time |
| Recharge 1000 Points | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Smooth and responsive
- 💡 Useful templates and backgrounds
- 🤩 Great for quick sketching and note-taking
- 👍 Clean and intuitive interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Eraser issues (automatically switches to marker, hard to use)
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or performance issues
- 🔍 Limited customization options (e.g., pen size, colors)
- 🔍 Lack of advanced features (e.g., layers, text editing)

**Reported bugs**

- Eraser automatically switches to marker
- Drawing sometimes gets blurry or distorted
- App crashes or freezes after prolonged use
- Inability to delete or clear the canvas

**Requested features**

- Add undo/redo functionality
- Improve palm rejection and eraser usability
- Allow customizing pen size and color presets
- Implement text editing and formatting options
- Add ability to save/load drawings and annotate PDFs


### Linea Sketch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/linea-sketch/id1094770251)

This app provides a powerful yet intuitive drawing and note-taking experience. Its minimalist interface keeps the focus on your creations, offering features like intelligent shape creation, precise layer management, and artistic brushes. Record your process with time-lapse and utilize various grids and templates for diverse projects.

**Highlights:** Minimalist UI, Intelligent shape creation (ZipShapes), Elegant layer management, Artistic watercolor brush, Time-lapse recording, Grids and templates, Annotation tools

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Linea Monthly Subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| Linea Yearly Subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Linea Full Purchase | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Simple and intuitive interface
- 👍 Great for sketching and note-taking
- 💡 Clever color picker
- 🚀 Responsive with Apple Pencil
- 👍 Layers and blending tools

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Inconsistent behavior with fill tool
- 🐛 Difficulty controlling pencil/marker thickness
- 💡 Limited brush and tool options
- 💡 Lack of canvas resizing and expansion

**Reported bugs**

- Drawings disappearing or not saving properly
- Layers and colors not behaving as expected
- Sudden crashes when switching tools or actions
- Slow performance and loading issues

**Requested features**

- Add smudge/blending tool
- Implement watercolor brush
- Include text tool and annotation options
- Support for higher resolution canvases
- Introduce animation and video features


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Whiteboard free?

Whiteboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Linea Sketch free?

Linea Sketch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Whiteboard or Linea Sketch?

Whiteboard is rated higher. Whiteboard averages 4.3 out of 5 from 954 ratings, while Linea Sketch averages 3.7 from 803 ratings.

### Do Whiteboard or Linea Sketch have ads?

Neither Whiteboard nor Linea Sketch shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Whiteboard or Linea Sketch?

Whiteboard ships an update every 6 days, and Linea Sketch every 3 months. Most recently, Whiteboard was updated on November 6, 2026 and Linea Sketch on November 6, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*