# ArtSync vs Trace Drawing Projector

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Trace Drawing Projector at 100% against ArtSync's 57%. Trace Drawing Projector also leads on rating (3.9 vs 2.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ArtSync sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Trace Drawing Projector sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Trace Drawing Projector holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trace Drawing Projector has 27 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of ArtSync's written reviews are positive against 100% of Trace Drawing Projector's.

ArtSync ships an update every 2 months, Trace Drawing Projector weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ArtSync | Trace Drawing Projector |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/artsync-ar-drawing-projector/id6464393188/reviews) | **[3.9 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trace-drawing-projector/id6742400444/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **27** |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 182 MB | 103 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Radun Cicen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1705890197) | [Astro Photons](https://appshunter.io/developer/688779833) |

## What reviewers say

### ArtSync

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/artsync-ar-drawing-projector/id6464393188)

This app allows users to trace any image onto any surface using augmented reality. It offers features like multiple layers, precision control, and recording to enhance the creative process for artists and hobbyists.

**Highlights:** Trace and draw any image, Multiple layers and sublayers, High-quality recording with time-lapse, Undo/Redo functionality, Precision image control, Light table feature, Project management

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Pro Access | $3.99 | per month |
| Monthly Pro Access | $3.99 | per month |
| Pro access yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| Pro Access Yearly | $14.99 | per year |


### Trace Drawing Projector

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trace-drawing-projector/id6742400444)

Transform photos into sketches and trace them onto paper with ease. Access over 400 templates or import your own images to practice drawing techniques and improve your skills, even offline.

**Highlights:** Import and trace any image, Over 400 drawing templates, Lightbox mode for easy tracing, Adjustable brightness and flashlight, Save favorite templates, Offline functionality, Improve drawing skills

**Features:** Family Sharing, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Learn to Draw AR: Step-by-Step | $1.99 | one-time |
| Flower & Botanical AR Drawing | $1.99 | one-time |
| Tattoo & Ink Drawing AR Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Animals & Pets AR Drawing | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ArtSync free?

ArtSync is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Trace Drawing Projector free?

Trace Drawing Projector is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ArtSync or Trace Drawing Projector?

Trace Drawing Projector is rated higher. ArtSync averages 2.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Trace Drawing Projector averages 3.9 from 27 ratings.

### Do ArtSync or Trace Drawing Projector have ads?

Neither ArtSync nor Trace Drawing Projector shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ArtSync or Trace Drawing Projector?

ArtSync ships an update every 2 months, and Trace Drawing Projector weekly. Most recently, ArtSync was updated on October 18, 2026 and Trace Drawing Projector on October 13, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*