Comparison

RefCanvas vs 2ONE

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

Head to head
About

RefCanvas

This app helps artists and designers organize visual references for their projects. Import images and GIFs, arrange them on a canvas, add notes, and export your creations.

Highlights
  • Import images and GIFs
  • Add text notes
  • Move, scale, and rotate references
  • Group references with nodes
  • Supports split screen and pop-up view
  • Export boards as SVG or images
Features
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RefCanvas is an intuitive tool for artists and designers who need a comprehensive reference app to bring their creative vision to life. Key Features: - Import images and gifs. - Notes - Add text notes. - Move, scale and rotate references to create the perfect layout. - Multi selection - edit multiple references at one. - Nodes - Useful for grouping references. - Drag and drop - Drag and drop files from others apps like the gallery. - Paste files from the clipboard. - Supports split screen and pop-up view: Use it as a companion app with your favorite drawing app like Ibis Paint or Infinite Painter. - Save your progress as boards for future use. - Auto set thumbnails for boards after saving. - Eye dropper - Tap and hold to pick a color from your references as a hex code. - Drawing. Animated GIF support: - Reference your favorite animated gifs. - Pause animation and play frame by frame to better understand referenced animations. - Animation timeline gives you an interactive visual breakdown of all the frames. Easy to use reference tools: - Grayscale toggle. - Flip horizontally and vertically. - Add link - allows you to visit the source of your reference. Export: Export boards to share. Export board as SVG. Export Images/Gifs as files. Using RefCanvas to make reference boards & mood boards is easy, simply import your images or gifs, and move them around the canvas to arrange them in the layout that works best for your project. You can adjust their size, rotation and position to your liking, giving you maximum control over your creative process.

About

2ONE

Features
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At 20NE, we are passionate about turning your ideas into captivating animations. Whether you're looking to create compelling stories, eye-catching commercials, or unforgettable characters, our team is here to bring your vision to life. We're excited to collaborate with you every step of the way, ensuring your project not only meets but exceeds your expectations. Let's work together to create something extraordinary!

Screenshots

RefCanvas4 screens
2ONE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 2ONE at none against RefCanvas's 3. 2ONE also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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. RefCanvas sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. 2ONE asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
RefCanvas versus 2ONE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRefCanvas2ONE
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 17 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeryoucef boukitTafadzwa Alexander Razaro

In-app purchases

2 purchases

RefCanvas

One-time2
  • Pro version$2.99
  • Pro version2 variants$3.99
None

2ONE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RefCanvas free?
RefCanvas is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 2ONE free?
2ONE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RefCanvas or 2ONE have ads?
Neither RefCanvas nor 2ONE shows ads.

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