Comparison

The Write App vs AuniDraw

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

Head to head
About

The Write App

A digital drawing and note-taking app with a black background, offering an intuitive experience for sketching, jotting ideas, and solving problems. Supports finger and Apple Pencil input across Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Digital drawing and note-taking
  • Black background canvas
  • Finger and Apple Pencil support
  • Multiple color options
  • Undo/Redo functionality
  • Sharing capabilities
  • Canvas clearing
Features
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The Write App: Your Ultimate Digital Canvas Unleash your creativity with The Write App, the ultimate digital drawing and note-taking application with a black background. Whether you're sketching, jotting down ideas, solving a math problem. The Write App provides a seamless and intuitive experience on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Vision Pro. The Write App is compatible with multi-touch and the Apple Pencil. How to use: Writing: You can use your finger or the Apple Pencil to write on the screen using many different colors Changing Colors: click on the pencil Icon to change the color of your pen tool, or use the eraser. Sharing: click on the pencil Icon, and then click on the share button. Clearing your Canvas: click on the pencil icon and then click on the clear button to completely clear the canvas. Undoing your last action: Double tap on the screen or double click with a mouse to undo your last action Ideal For: Students: Take handwritten notes, annotate documents, and study creatively. Professionals: Draft ideas, create diagrams, and collaborate visually. Kids: A fun, simple drawing app with a large canvas Discover the freedom to create with The Write App—your perfect companion for digital drawing and note-taking.

About

AuniDraw

This app offers a professional digital painting experience with a clean interface and powerful tools like layers, blend modes, and an extensive brush library. It supports Apple Pencil for natural drawing and includes features for exporting high-resolution artwork and creating speedpaint videos.

Highlights
  • Full layer support with blend modes
  • Extensive brush library
  • Apple Pencil support (pressure & tilt)
  • Advanced color tools
  • Unlimited undo history
  • High-resolution export
  • Built-in speedpaint recording
Features
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AuniDraw is a full-featured digital painting app built for real artistic work, not just quick doodles, though it handles those beautifully too. Underneath its clean, responsive canvas is a genuinely professional toolset: layers, blend modes, a deep brush library, and full Apple Pencil support with pressure sensitivity and tilt. Whether you're sketching a quick idea, building a fully layered illustration, or recording your process for social media, AuniDraw adapts to how you work. It's just as ready for a first digital sketch as it is for a finished, professional piece. DRAWING & PAINTING - Full layer support with blend modes for building complex, multi-layered artwork - Deep, extensive brush library covering everything from fine detail work to bold, expressive strokes - Apple Pencil support with pressure sensitivity and tilt for natural, responsive lines COLOR & WORKFLOW - Advanced color tools for precise, professional-level color work - Unlimited undo history, so you can experiment freely without losing your progress - Smooth, fast performance that keeps up even with detailed, layered work EXPORT & SHARE - Export finished artwork in high resolution, ready for print or high-quality sharing - Built-in speedpaint recording that captures your entire drawing process automatically - Export your process as a shareable speedpaint video, great for social media or tutorials BUILT FOR IPAD - Dedicated iPad-optimized interface, not just a stretched-out iPhone layout - Feels just as natural on iPhone for drawing on the go AuniDraw brings professional-grade tools into a clean, focused interface: powerful enough for finished illustration work, simple enough that nothing gets in the way of your next idea. Download AuniDraw and start drawing today.

Screenshots

The Write App3 screens
AuniDraw2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: AuniDraw at 14.0 against The Write App's 17.4. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for The Write App against 5.0 for AuniDraw. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
The Write App versus AuniDraw: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Write AppAuniDraw
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings33
Update frequency—Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.414.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJack McConnellAndrei Skovorodnikov

Customer experience

The Write App

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

AuniDraw

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

The Write App

No in-app purchases

None

AuniDraw

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Write App free?
The Write App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AuniDraw free?
AuniDraw is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, The Write App or AuniDraw?
The Write App and AuniDraw are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do The Write App or AuniDraw have ads?
Neither The Write App nor AuniDraw shows ads.

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