Drwer vs Encryptor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Drwer
This app offers a minimalist drawing experience for designers. Quickly sketch ideas, wireframes, or notes with simple tools and built-in templates. Easily draw over photos and share your creations.
- Minimalist drawing interface
- Built-in design templates
- Draw over photos/screenshots
- Shake to clear screen
- Line and dot grids
- Save and import from photo library
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Drwer is the absolute simplest, most elegant, drawing app for designers. Made by a product designer, for designers. Because when you need to get sketches out or share an idea or note with your teammates, the last thing you need is a difficult-to-use or intrusive interface. Drwer makes design drawing easy. Draw quickly right from the start. Shake to clear the screen and start again. • Built-in templates make wireframing your app or web experience easy • Line or dot grids help create a clean grid for your sketch • Draw over photos or screenshots and share with the tap of a button No excessive features or functions in Drwer. Use three colors and two brush sizes to doodle, draw, or take notes. Templates help you doodle websites, app designs, or sequence sketches. You'll be drawing quickly on your iPhone or iPad guaranteed. * Sketch designs quickly without distractions * Two brush sizes, grid and dot grid options, access to free drawing templates, all from the collapsable menu. * Templates to help you draw * Whether you're designing websites, apps, or illustrating something more feature-rich: Drwer is here to help with built-in templates. * Save and import directly from your photo library * Drwer lets you save and important straight to your photo library, message through Facebook Messenger or iMessages, backup to iCloud, and more. * Shake to erase * If you ever make a mistake or want to start a fresh drawing, just shake your phone or iPad and keep drawing! * One brush, two sizes and three colors, no more * Add quick details to your sketch with the smaller brush size by touching the circle brush icon in the menu and use red, gray, or white drawing features or highlights in the photos or screenshots you take. *** PLUS MORE! *** All from independent app developer and Facebook product designer Tanner Christensen, maker of other popular apps like: Brainbean, Wordid, Prompts, and Oflow.
Encryptor
Secure your sensitive files, photos, and texts with robust AES encryption and decryption. Easily password-protect your data, share files with confidence, and maintain your privacy. This app offers a user-friendly and efficient way to keep your information safe.
- File and photo encryption
- Password protection
- File decryption
- Secure file sharing
- User-friendly interface
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Encryptor is your all-in-one solution for securing files, photos, and texts. Easily encrypt, decrypt, and password-protect sensitive data with just a tap. Keep your privacy safe and share files securely, knowing your information is always protected. Features: • Quick file and photo encryption • Secure password protection • Easy file decryption • Safe sharing with confidence • User-friendly and fast Take control of your privacy with Encryptor – simple, secure, and efficient. Encryptor Plus is an auto-renewing subscription. Payment for Plus subscription will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. The subscription will renew automatically unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. https://appersian.app/audiom/termsofuse.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Drwer at 4.5 against Encryptor's 4.0. Drwer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.6). Encryptor's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Encryptor sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Drwer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Drwer holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 29 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 51% of Drwer's written reviews are positive against 57% of Encryptor's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Drwer ships an update every 4 months, Encryptor fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Drwer | Encryptor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (11 ratings) — better | 4.0 (29 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.6% of reviews | 57.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 29 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tanner Christensen | Samira Sadeghi |
Customer experience
Drwer
Encryptor
Bugs and requests
Drwer
Reported bugs
10 issues- 🐛 Accidental clearing due to double-tap sensitivity
- 🐛 Drawings disappear randomly
- 🐛 Shake to erase not working for some
- 🐛 App crashes or lags
- 🐛 Image import feature broken
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- 🐛 Drawing not following finger accurately
- 🐛 Screen not calibrated properly
- 🐛 Double tap interprets strokes as clear
- 🐛 Last update broke clearing function
- 🐛 Tools not functioning as advertised
Requested features
19 requests- Undo functionality
- Eraser tool
- More colors
- Clear button
- New blank art board
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- Resize/crop photos
- Multiple photos in a note
- Move menu with drag & drop
- Add templates
- Better erase mechanism (not shake)
- Zoom/magnify functionality
- Import photos or camera option
- Undo last stroke
- More colors and brush sizes
- Option to disable double-tap clear
- Clear button in menu
- Improved drawing accuracy
- Support for original photo perspective
- Help or app insights icon
Encryptor
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Drwer
No in-app purchases
Encryptor
- Encryptor Plus Monthly$1.991 Month
- Encryptor Plus Monthly3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- Encryptor Plus Annual$14.991 Year
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- Encryptor Plus Yearly3 Days trial$34.991 Year
- Encryptor Plus Lifetime$29.99









