Comparison

Feather vs EchoOrb

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

Head to head
About

Feather

Create stunning 3D artwork from any angle with intuitive tools and a powerful rendering engine. This app allows for seamless navigation, versatile brushes, and advanced editing features, making it ideal for artists and designers to bring their visions to life.

Highlights
  • Intuitive 3D navigation and drawing
  • Pressure-sensitive 3D brushes
  • 3D Liquify tool for detailed editing
  • Post-processing effects and lighting
  • Export to 3D formats
  • Fully offline functionality
  • AR View for real-world placement
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Feather is a next-generation 3D drawing application built for professional designers, visionary artists, and you. Bring your imagination to life with versatile 3D brushes redesigned for space, seamless and intuitive navigation, and a delicate interplay of light and shadow powered by the Airbreath rendering engine. Feather is the ultimate creative space to unleash your ideas without limits. Draw. Rotate. Create. • All you need is a pen and touch. Freely navigate 3D space, draw from any perspective, and turn your ideas into reality. Editing feels like gaming. • Move, rotate, and scale using the joystick. Tedious 3D editing has never been easier. Liquify the space. • Masterpieces arise from many trials. Use "3D Liquify" to push and pull every detail, letting your imagination roam free. Brushes reimagined in 3D. • Enjoy the classic feel of drawing with pressure-sensitive 3D brushes, featuring styles and patterns for enhanced expression. Every angle tells a story. • 3D artworks are meant to be viewed from various angles. Capture and sequence shots to weave your own story. A creative toolkit for artists, designers, architects, and everyone. • Tools unleash your boundless imagination. Feather is for creators who embrace diverse themes, styles, techniques, and dimensions. Polish it up. • Make your creations vibrant with shading and special effects. • Lighting: Illuminate and cast shadows with a single tap. • Post-processing: Add a finishing touch with grain, depth of field, glow, pixelation, or toon shading. Export to 3D formats. • Your 3D creations have no limits. Export your work from Feather, use it in other tools, and explore new workflows. Features you need. Indeed. • Fully Offline: Use anywhere without an internet connection. • Shapes: Draw straight lines, circles, ellipses, and smooth curves. • Eraser: Works just as you expect. • Live Mirror: Draw symmetrical lines with a virtual mirror. • Import Reference: Insert images or 3D models into your workspace. • Clipboard: Display reference images in a separate window. • Background Image: Add colors or images behind your 3D artwork. • AR View: View 3D creations in real-world settings. • Share: Generate a 3D viewer link to share your artwork. • Folders: Organize drawings into folders for easy access. • Geometric Primitives: Draw on spheres, cylinders, cones, or rings. • Data Backup: Back up your files and keep them secure. ... what if you don’t have a pen? • Turn on "Finger-pen" mode to sketch, paint, and edit using just your fingers. Showcase your work. • Feather Gallery is the best place to view and share 3D artworks. Discover what’s possible and find inspiration. Your journey starts here. • From detailed guides to hands-on tutorials, everything you need is at your fingertips. • Documentation: Learn all of Feather's interfaces, gestures, and features. • Basic tutorial: Follow our videos to draw and learn how to use Feather. • Community: Join Feather users from around the world on Discord.

About

EchoOrb

Features
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EchoOrb transforms audio, video, and recordings into 3D sound signatures. Each sound becomes an orb-shaped trace of its texture, rhythm, and energy, combining generative visuals with haptic feedback. Explore built-in bird sounds for free, then unlock EchoOrb+ to record from the microphone, import audio or video, and export image or video versions of your sound orbs. Designed by Manu.Vision at the intersection of art, technology, nature, and the senses.

Screenshots

EchoOrb3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: EchoOrb at Free against Feather's $14.99. Feather's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On 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

EchoOrb is free to download; Feather costs $14.99 up front. EchoOrb sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Feather asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Feather versus EchoOrb: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFeatherEchoOrb
Price$14.99Free — better
Rating4.1 (107 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews65.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings107 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSketchsoft Inc.Manuel Sainsily

In-app purchases

None

Feather

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

EchoOrb

One-time1
  • EchoOrb+$7.99

Questions

Is Feather free?
Feather costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is EchoOrb free?
EchoOrb is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Feather or EchoOrb have ads?
Neither Feather nor EchoOrb shows ads.

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