Comparison

Artistic String vs Thread Art(String Art) Color

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

Head to head
About

Artistic String

Design intricate string art with monochrome and multicolor drawing modes. This app offers a unique way to create visual art using virtual threads. Explore your creativity with a simple yet powerful interface.

Highlights
  • String art creation
  • Monochrome drawing mode
  • Multicolor drawing mode
  • Unique thread art designs
  • Intuitive interface
Features
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Create and guide painting with string art, with the best quality, unique monochrome and multicolor drawing mode. Term of service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Thread Art(String Art) Color

Create intricate string art designs from your own photos. This app guides you through the process with voice-assisted previews and detailed instructions. Export your designs as PDF or TXT files.

Highlights
  • Photo to string art conversion
  • Voice-assisted live preview
  • Step-by-step instructions
  • PDF and TXT export
  • String art project creation
Features
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Drawing an image with lines of strings connected to nails is called string art - Voice-assisted live preview in project view. - Export options now include PDF and TXT formats. - Every instructions to do string art is provided in this app. PRIVACY POLICY https://fourt.in/thread_art/privacypolicy.html Terms and Conditions https://fourt.in/thread_art/terms_and_condition.html Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@fourtapp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fourtapp/

Screenshots

Artistic String4 screens
Thread Art(String Art) Color4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Thread Art(String Art) Color at 5.0 against Artistic String's 1.0. Thread Art(String Art) Color also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). Artistic String's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.6). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Artistic String sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Thread Art(String Art) Color sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Thread Art(String Art) Color holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Artistic String ships an update every 2 months, Thread Art(String Art) Color every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Artistic String versus Thread Art(String Art) Color: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArtistic StringThread Art(String Art) Color
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.4 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKiem Pham DinhArshad K

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Artistic String

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Yearly$44.991 Year
4 purchases

Thread Art(String Art) Color

One-time4
  • Thread Art Circle Black$2.99
  • Thread Art Square Black$2.99
  • Thread Art Circle RGB$4.99
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  • Thread Art Square RGB$4.99

Questions

Is Artistic String free?
Artistic String is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Thread Art(String Art) Color free?
Thread Art(String Art) Color is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Artistic String or Thread Art(String Art) Color?
Thread Art(String Art) Color is rated higher. Artistic String averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Thread Art(String Art) Color averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Artistic String or Thread Art(String Art) Color have ads?
Thread Art(String Art) Color shows ads; Artistic String does not.
Which is updated more often, Artistic String or Thread Art(String Art) Color?
Artistic String ships an update every 2 months, and Thread Art(String Art) Color every 8 days. Most recently, Artistic String was updated on October 8, 2026 and Thread Art(String Art) Color on October 28, 2026.

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