Comparison

RefCanvas vs Sablesync Omni

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

Sablesync Omni

Transform your photos into 3D USDZ models. This tool makes 3D asset creation accessible by generating models directly from your images.

Highlights
  • Generate USDZ from photos
  • 3D model creation
  • Photo to 3D conversion
  • User-friendly interface
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Sablesync Omni allows anyone to generate a USDZ from photos.

Screenshots

RefCanvas4 screens
Sablesync Omni3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Sablesync Omni at 5.0 against RefCanvas's 2.3. Sablesync Omni also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). RefCanvas's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). 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. Sablesync Omni asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sablesync Omni holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RefCanvas has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
RefCanvas versus Sablesync Omni: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRefCanvasSablesync Omni
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (7 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 17 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeryoucef boukitAzhar Amir Kimanje

Customer experience

RefCanvas

All ratings7 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral14.3%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%

Sablesync Omni

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

In-app purchases

2 purchases

RefCanvas

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

Sablesync Omni

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RefCanvas free?
RefCanvas is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sablesync Omni free?
Sablesync Omni is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RefCanvas or Sablesync Omni?
Sablesync Omni is rated higher. RefCanvas averages 2.3 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Sablesync Omni averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do RefCanvas or Sablesync Omni have ads?
Neither RefCanvas nor Sablesync Omni shows ads.

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