Comparison

Morpholio Trace vs dHome

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

Head to head
About

Morpholio Trace

This app is a comprehensive design and architecture drawing tool. It allows users to sketch, layer ideas, and communicate through drawings. It supports various design phases and works with images, PDFs, and 3D models to scale.

Highlights
  • Layered sketching and idea development
  • Drawing markup on images and PDFs
  • Design and architecture drawing to scale
  • Export drawing sets, images, and PDFs
  • Tools for architects and designers
  • Sketch recording and instant scale
Features
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SKETCH, DESIGN, CREATE  Trace is the ALL-IN-ONE design & architecture app. Awarded “Best App,” Trace is a truly unique drawing tool that allows you to easily develop ideas in layers, communicate via drawing markup, and work fluidly through ALL phases of the design process. Ideal for architects, interior designers, landscape architects, industrial designers, urban planners, lighting designers, engineers, or members of any creative culture, Trace lets you create intelligent sketches & drawings to meet all of your design needs. Draw on top of images, PDFs, maps, photos, drawing sets, 3D models, background templates, and more TO SCALE using exceptional designer tools, brushes and pens. Bring new life to your design process and transform your workflow with the ease, flexibility and the magic of digital hand sketching. ______________ THINGS YOU CAN DO: DESIGN • Develop ideas, options & concepts • Sketch buildings & objects • Layout home, office & landscape renovations  MARKUP • Drawing sets & PDFs • Construction site photos • Presentations, renderings or images DRAW • Floor plans, sections & elevations to scale • Site plans & landscaping  • Illustrations & presentation images WORK • Make & export drawing sets • Scale & measure drawings or images • Organize by project ______________ FREE FEATURES INCLUDE:  -Up to 5 Projects -Basic Pens & Brushes -Layers -Layer Manager -Scale Pen -Paper Unbound -Export Images, PDFs or Sets -Sketch Recording -Instant Scale -Scale Ruler -Color Palette Maker PLUS SUBSCRIPTION FEATURES Also Includes -All Basic Features -Full Pens & Brushes -Up to 20 Projects -Magic Lasso -Super Ruler -Scale Triangle -Scale Protractor -Stencils -PDF Markup and Manager PRO SUBSCRIPTION FEATURES Also Includes -All Basic & Plus Features -Unlimited Projects -Folders -Perspective Tools -Maps to Scale -Smart Fill -AR Perspective Finder -AR SketchWalk -Sketch Over 3D Models -PSD Export ______________ 
SUBSCRIPTION INFO: One subscription gives you access to both your iPhone and iPad. Work like a PRO. Morpholio Trace subscription plans are available in the following options: •TracePlus •TracePro All payments are controlled and managed by Apple. If you are offered and activate a free trial, your Apple ID account will be charged only at the end of your free trial period for the subscription unless canceled at least one day before the end of the free trial period. Your Subscription will automatically renew and your Apple ID account will be charged unless your Subscription is cancelled at least 24-hours before the renewal date. No commitment. You can cancel your free trial as well as manage or cancel your Subscriptions at any time by going to your Apple ID account in the Apple Settings app. Privacy policy: http://www.morpholioapps.com/privacy/ Terms of use: http://www.morpholioapps.com/terms/ ______________ JOIN US:  We would be thrilled to have Morpholio Trace be a part of your creative process. We hope you enjoy Trace and if there are any specific ways it could be improved for your use, please send us your feedback at https://www.morpholioapps.com/support/

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dHome

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dHome——懂你现在,设计未来。 专注于服务家居设计师的工具型平台,设计师在dHome上可以查看全球最新设计案例,学习设计领域专业课程;旨在提高设计师工作效率和效益,帮助设计师成长成名,提升设计师个人品牌价值,辅助设计师的成长链路,服务家装行业的设计师群体。 【提升工作效率和效益】 精选全球设计优质案例,智能联想搜索推荐,支持以图搜图; 图片收藏夹智能分类,灵感图册一键保存,建立掌上专属素材库; 助力高效图片搜索保存,用案例提升效率和效益。 【提高设计能力和素养】 丰富的设计大师在线课程,传达行业大师感悟; 独家策划高口碑热点课程,高频分享行业知识; 贴心的移动学习音频体验,拓宽设计思维边界。 无门槛精华知识高效学习,用知识提升设计之美。 【助力设计师成长成名】 室内设计奖项筑巢奖独家授权,支持历年获奖作品查找浏览; 海量设区达人互动,行业话题每日热议,设计热点实时更新; 全媒体矩阵合作支持,打造设计师个人品牌IP,量身定制推广服务; 助力设计师成长成名,提升个人品牌影响力。

Screenshots

Morpholio Trace4 screens
dHome4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: dHome at none against Morpholio Trace's 4. dHome also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). Morpholio Trace's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads 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

Both are free to download. Morpholio Trace sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. dHome asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Morpholio Trace ships an update every 2 weeks, dHome every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Morpholio Trace versus dHome: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMorpholio TracedHome
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (11K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews69.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings11K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size625 MB106 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVectorworks, Inc.Suzhou industrial park zhuke Internet technology co., LTD

Bugs and requests

Morpholio Trace

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Ruler tool freezing and becoming unresponsive
  • Imported images randomly rotating or resizing
  • Undo/redo functionality being unreliable
  • Exported PDFs having low resolution or quality issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to merge and copy layers
  • More customization options for title blocks and annotations
  • Cloud sync and multi-device support
  • Improved text handling and dimensioning tools
  • Integration with CAD and 3D modeling software

dHome

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Morpholio Trace

Subscriptions4
  • Trace Essentials Subscription1 Month trial$4.991 Year
  • Trace Pro Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Trace Plus Subscription1 Month trial$9.991 Year
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  • Trace Pro Subscription1 Month trial$24.991 Year
None

dHome

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Morpholio Trace free?
Morpholio Trace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is dHome free?
dHome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Morpholio Trace or dHome have ads?
Neither Morpholio Trace nor dHome shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Morpholio Trace or dHome?
Morpholio Trace ships an update every 2 weeks, and dHome every 5 weeks. Most recently, Morpholio Trace was updated on November 13, 2026 and dHome on November 7, 2026.

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