TechDraw min vs partHive
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TechDraw min
This mobile drawing application offers a comprehensive set of tools, including geometric shapes and a text/equation editor. It facilitates collaboration and backup through data transfer and allows sharing on social media. A detailed user manual is also provided within the app.
- Geometric shape library
- Text and equation editor
- Drawing data transfer
- Social media sharing
- Integrated user manual
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TechDraw is a full-featured drawing application combining built-in geometric shapes with a text and equation editor. Drawing data can be transferred for collaborative work and backup, and drawings can be shared on the popular social media outlets. A full user manual is included in the app.
partHive
Manage your electronic components with this inventory app. Organize parts by location, get low-stock alerts, and search quickly. Syncs across devices and offers offline access.
- Organize components by location
- Quick search functionality
- Low-stock alerts
- Export inventory data
- Web and mobile sync
- Offline access
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PartHive is the ultimate electronic component inventory manager. Whether you're a hobbyist, maker, or engineer, PartHive helps you organize your parts so you always know what you have and where it is. Key Features: - Organize components by rooms, storage units, drawers, and bins - Quick search to find any part in seconds - Low-stock alerts so you never run out - Export your inventory data anytime - Sync seamlessly between web and mobile - Offline access — manage your inventory anywhere Stop digging through drawers. Start building. Privacy: https://parthive.app/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://parthive.app/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: partHive at 100% against TechDraw min's 11%. partHive also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and ads (none vs shown). TechDraw min's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price 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
Both are free to download. partHive sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. TechDraw min asks for nothing beyond the download.
partHive holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TechDraw min has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of TechDraw min's written reviews are positive against 100% of partHive's.
TechDraw min ships an update every 4 months, partHive fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TechDraw min | partHive |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 11.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Kelly Technology Inc. | Ubot Labs LLC |
Customer experience
TechDraw min
partHive
In-app purchases
TechDraw min
No in-app purchases
partHive
- Pro Subscription Monthly$9.991 Month
- Pro yearly$99.991 Year
