Comparison

Keylines vs Layout Studio

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

Head to head
About

Keylines

Overlay a customizable grid on screenshots to accurately measure layout dimensions, margins, and padding. This tool streamlines design and development workflows by enabling detailed analysis of app interfaces.

Highlights
  • Screenshot grid overlay
  • Measure layout sizes
  • Analyze margins and padding
  • Customizable grid size
  • Customizable line colors
  • Speeds up design process
Features
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Draws a grid overlay on screenshot to measure layout sizes, margins and padding. The grid speeds up your design and develop process, and lets you analyze other apps too! And you can even customize the grid size and line colors, etc.

About

Layout Studio

Design and visualize iOS collection views with ease. This tool allows you to create custom layouts, see real-time previews, and generate Swift code for implementation. Share and collaborate on your designs seamlessly.

Highlights
  • Create and customize collection views
  • Real-time design previews
  • Generate Swift code (UIKit)
  • Save and export layouts
  • Share designs with developers
Features
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Discover a new dimension of iOS app design with Layout Studio! This new and easy tool lets you create, customize, and visualize collection views with absolute ease. From the simplest to the most complex designs, Layout Studio brings your creative vision to life. With Layout Studio, you are in control. Craft your layouts, see them take form in real-time previews, and make adjustments with just a few taps. Want to see the magic behind the scenes? Layout Studio takes care of that too. With our innovative technology, you can transform your unique designs into practical Swift code ready for implementation. 100% UIKit. 0% third party frameworks. Sharing and collaboration have never been easier. Save your layouts, export them, or share with fellow developers at the touch of a button when you subscribe to Layout Studio Plus. With Layout Studio, the possibilities are endless. Try it today and make your design process more interactive, faster, and delightful than ever. The Layout Studio Plus subscription is valid for 1 month. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID Account upon confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal at the price listed within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renew may be turned off via Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Apple Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Layout Studio Privacy Policy: https://awal.io/layoutstudio/privacy.html Layout Studio Terms of Service: https://awal.io/layoutstudio/terms.html

Screenshots

Keylines4 screens
Layout Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Keylines at 5.0 against Layout Studio's 4.5. Keylines also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium). Layout Studio's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Keylines sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Layout Studio sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Keylines holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Layout Studio has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Keylines versus Layout Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKeylinesLayout Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.5 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings18 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer明亮 李Alexander Walczak

Customer experience

Keylines

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Layout Studio

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Keylines

One-time1
  • Use Pixel as Coordinates$0.99
1 purchases

Layout Studio

Subscriptions1
  • Layout Studio Plus3 Days trial$3.991 Month

Questions

Is Keylines free?
Keylines is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Layout Studio free?
Layout Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Keylines or Layout Studio?
Keylines is rated higher. Keylines averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Layout Studio averages 4.5 from 8 ratings.
Do Keylines or Layout Studio have ads?
Neither Keylines nor Layout Studio shows ads.

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