ARstudio vs AR Draw and Trace
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ARstudio
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Unleash Your Creativity in Augmented Reality! Step into a world of limitless imagination with ARstudio. Whether you’re a casual creator, a DIY enthusiast, or someone who just loves to play with visuals, ARstudio makes it easy to bring your ideas to life. No need for fancy software—just you, your device, and our intuitive app. Features You'll Love: Layer-Based Editing: Build your masterpiece step-by-step with multiple layers for precision control. Interactive Tools: Easily adjust, resize, and modify your designs in real-time. Who Is It For? ARstudio is for everyone! Whether you’re sketching for fun, crafting unique content for social media, or designing something more polished, ARstudio is your playground. Beginners will love how easy it is to get started, and more advanced creators will appreciate the depth and flexibility of our tools. Why Choose ARstudio? Unlike other apps, ARstudio lets you create directly in the app—no pre-made templates or transparent layers required. It’s simple, fun, and powerful enough to support pros too. Join the Community: Get inspired, share your creations, and connect with other creators on our Instagram. See what’s possible with ARstudio and be part of a growing community of visionaries. Download ARstudio today and turn your everyday moments into augmented reality masterpieces!
AR Draw and Trace
This app uses augmented reality to project images onto paper, allowing users to trace and draw them. It offers a library of images, photo conversion, and AI-generated art for practice. Focuses on real-world drawing rather than screen-based sketching.
- Trace images using AR projection
- Draw from library, photos, or AI
- Photo to sketch conversion
- AI image generation from text
- AR projection aligned with paper
- Practice drawing with various tools
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ARTrace - Draw on Paper with AR ARTrace lets you trace images directly on paper using augmented reality. Choose a drawing from a large themed library, use your own photo, or generate an image with AI - then follow the AR projection and draw step by step on paper. Draw from images, photos, or AI ARTrace gives you multiple ways to create drawings: * Use ready-made images from a large library with many themes * Convert your photos into sketches or outlines for tracing * Use your photo as-is and trace it on paper * Generate images from text prompts using AI Designed for real drawing practice * AR projection aligned with your paper * Draw using a pencil, pen, or marker * Suitable for beginners and experienced artists * Works for sketches, outlines, and creative practice Why choose ARTrace * Large and constantly updated image collection * Photo-to-drawing conversion * AI-powered image generation * Focused on drawing on paper, not on the screen Terms of Use: https://www.volhaapps.com/terms-of-service
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: ARstudio at 3 against AR Draw and Trace's 1. ARstudio also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. ARstudio sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and AR Draw and Trace sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ARstudio ships an update every 2 days, AR Draw and Trace every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ARstudio | AR Draw and Trace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.8 (4 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 3 days |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 316 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pyro Studio Pte.Ltd. | Volha Volkava |
In-app purchases
ARstudio
- Peppy Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- Peppy Pro Yearly Discount$12.991 Year
- Peppy Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
AR Draw and Trace
- AR Drawing Premium3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- AR Drawing Premium$3.997 Days
- AR Drawing Premium7 Days trial$9.991 Month
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- AR Drawing Premium$9.991 Month
- AR Drawing Premium1 Month trial$9.991 Month
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