GridArt vs Genie Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GridArt
This app helps artists accurately sketch or replicate images using the grid drawing technique. It overlays customizable grids on any image, offering features like sketch filters and measurement-based setup to streamline the artistic process.
- Drawing grid overlay on images
- Diagonal grid option
- Customizable grid color and opacity
- Sketch filter for image simplification
- Measurement-based grid setup
- Zoom functionality
- Convert images to black and white
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With precision and confidence using GridArt – a powerful tool that helps artists accurately sketch or replicate images using the classic grid drawing technique. Whether you're an aspiring artist or a seasoned professional, GridArt streamlines the process of transferring images to your canvas by guiding you square by square. With a range of customization options, GridArt makes it easier than ever to overlay grids, adjust cell sizes, apply sketch filters, and prepare reference images for drawing, painting, or other artistic work. Key Features: * Drawing grid overlay on any image * Diagonal grid option for improved outline accuracy * Multiple grid label styles * Customizable grid color, opacity, and text size * Sketch filter to simplify image details * Measurement-based grid setup (mm, cm, inch) * Zoom functionality for detailed viewing * Adjustable cell and page sizes * Convert images to black and white * Crop images to specific aspect ratios * Enable or disable row-column labels with customizable formatting Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://chief-cheque-627.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-23e6adfdb3748140a9e5f78e9ce25995
Genie Reader
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This app helps you to read out numbers for you string portrait template at your chosen speed. The input file should be line separated data. Right now comma separated files are not supported. It will be supported in next version
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: GridArt at Free against Genie Reader's $4.99. GridArt also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.4). Genie Reader's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
GridArt is free to download; Genie Reader costs $4.99 up front. GridArt sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Genie Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | GridArt | Genie Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.5 (201 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 34.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 201 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vaghani Keyur | Arunesh Dwivedi |
In-app purchases
GridArt
- GridArt Weekly Premium$3.997 Days
- GridArt Monthly Premium3 Days trial$12.991 Month
Genie Reader
No in-app purchases
