Inkers vs Wakebound
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Inkers
This app serves as an encyclopedic tattoo reference, featuring interviews, videos, and global reports on tattoo culture. It also provides tools for artists, including 3D models and digital brushes, alongside a bookstore and a digital store for merchandise.
- Tattoo interviews and videos
- 3D tattoo design models
- Procreate brushes and stamps
- Digital and paper reference books
- Tattoo sketchbooks and art-books
- Digital store for merchandise
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Design tattoos faster in Procreate, and go deeper into the culture behind them. 100+ Procreate brushes for tattoo artists, alongside an encyclopedic library of 450+ articles, 70+ ebooks and 60+ 3D reference objects on modern tattooing and where it came from. BRUSHES FOR PROCREATE • 100+ brushes covering every style: precise liners, smooth shaders, stipple and dotwork, realism, traditional and flash, lettering • 3D objects built for Procreate • Import in seconds and start drawing on iPad AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF TATTOOING 450+ articles: interviews, videos and reports from around the world on modern tattooing and its origins. New pieces added regularly, so there is always something to come back to. REFERENCE FOR ARTISTS AND DESIGNERS • 60+ 3D models of classic tattoo designs • Tattoo lettering fonts • 70+ ebooks and digital reference books A TATTOO BOOKSTORE Sketchbooks and art books from tattoo artists around the world, in digital and print. THE INKERS STORE 100+ items: prints signed by renowned artists, clothing, stickers and goodies. The Inkers team ships updates regularly, in both features and content. Come back often.
Wakebound
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Wakebound turns your alarm into a morning challenge. Set an alarm, choose a wake-up challenge, and build your streak with a cast of beasts. Solve a problem, tap targets, remember a sequence, type a phrase, trace a rune, or take on another challenge before you move on with your day. Make your own morning run: • Set one-time or recurring alarms with your chosen challenge and sound. • Choose challenges including math, memory, typing, trivia, mazes, rhythm, and more. • Follow your wake-up in a visual notification inbox, with your selected character, confirmed snooze times, and a history of alarm events. • Customize optional reminders, notification previews, character animation, and opt-in rival alerts. • Earn progress after a completed wake-up and grow your collection of beasts. • Take on boss battles as you progress. Premium boss gates still require you to earn each battle through play. An unfinished wake-up challenge stays available when you return to Wakebound. On iPhone, alarms and alerts use the system features available on your version of iOS. Allow the relevant permissions and review your device settings. Alert delivery and sound behavior depend on iOS and your settings; Wakebound does not prevent you from leaving the app or using your phone. PREMIUM Premium is optional. Waking up reliably stays free. Free keeps 3 alarms on at once and a set of wake-up challenges. Premium unlocks every wake-up challenge, Brutal difficulty, Premium sounds, Premium boss gates and as many alarms as you like. Choose a monthly or yearly subscription, or Lifetime, a one-time purchase that does not renew. New subscribers can start Yearly with a 2-week free trial. Subscriptions renew automatically until you cancel. Cancel at least 24 hours before the renewal date in your Apple Account settings. Apple shows the local price before you confirm. Restore a prior purchase with the Apple Account that made it. Terms of Use: https://support.wakebound.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://support.wakebound.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Wakebound at every 5 days against Inkers's every 6 weeks. Inkers's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Inkers sells 21 one-off in-app purchases and Wakebound sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Inkers ships an update every 6 weeks, Wakebound every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Inkers | Wakebound |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (24 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 116 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Inkers | OPTIMUMTECH FUSION SRL |
In-app purchases
Inkers
- Brushes Pack Letters 07$0.99
- Brushes Pack Letters 09$0.99
- Brushes Pack Letters 04$1.99
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- Letters Reference$3.99
- Brush Pack - Lotus #1$4.99
- Brush Pack - Chrysanthemes #1$5.99
- Brush Pack Roses$7.99
- Brush Pack Koi$7.99
- Brush Pack - Peony #1$7.99
- Brushes Pack Flowers$8.99
- Brush Pack - Japanese Clouds$9.99
- Snakes By Gaston$9.99
- Mandala Brushes$9.99
- Brush Pack Sakura$11.99
- Brushes Pack - Acanthe Leaves$11.99
- Brush Pack - Wings #1$11.99
- Brush Pack - Dragons by Gaston$11.99
- Brushes Pack Birds$12.99
- Brush Pack Waves$16.99
- Brush Pack - Skulls #1$16.99
- Brush Pack Michel Font$16.99
Wakebound
- Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
- Premium Yearly14 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Premium Yearly$39.991 Year
- Wakebound Premium$85.99
- Wakebound Premium$119.99









