Comparison

Across vs Scribble Board

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

Head to head
About

Across

Features
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About

Scribble Board

This app provides a straightforward digital canvas for sketching ideas, jotting down notes, and creating quick diagrams. Its intuitive interface allows for easy drawing, editing, and sharing of your creations.

Highlights
  • Quick sketch and note-taking
  • Intuitive pen, eraser, and lasso tools
  • Canvas zoom and pan functionality
  • Undo/Redo for editing
  • Organize drawings with grid view
  • High-quality image export and sharing
Features
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A simple, easy-to-use drawing board app. Also works great for quick handwritten notes. Sketch ideas, diagram concepts, jot notes, or use it like a lightweight whiteboard—instantly. ● Features [Simple workflow] • Open → Draw → Save/Share in three steps • One-tap switch: pen / eraser / partial erase / lasso • Intuitive controls for pen thickness and color • Change the canvas background color [Built for smooth drawing] • Pinch to zoom, pan to move the canvas • When locked, drag with one finger to pan (prevents accidental strokes) • Undo/Redo for worry-free editing [Preview & edit] • Palette changes apply instantly • Save with a title; rename anytime • Share at high quality (export as image) [Board management (Home)] • Grid view to organize your drawings • Search and sort (Newest / Oldest / Title / Manual) • Multi-select for bulk delete; duplicate supported [Export & share] • Share directly to social apps, messages, or email • Crisp exports that preserve resolution [Use cases] • Meeting notes, quick sketches, diagrams and flowcharts • Drafts for presentations or UI ideas • Fast whiteboard-style sketches you can share right away

Screenshots

Across1 screens
Scribble Board4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Across at none against Scribble Board's shown. Scribble Board's advantage is iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Across ships an update every 3 months, Scribble Board every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Across versus Scribble Board: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAcrossScribble Board
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.017.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRyunosuke FujiiMITSUKO MARGOT KUBOTA ONO

In-app purchases

None

Across

No in-app purchases

None

Scribble Board

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Across free?
Across is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scribble Board free?
Scribble Board is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Across or Scribble Board have ads?
Scribble Board shows ads; Across does not.
Which is updated more often, Across or Scribble Board?
Across ships an update every 3 months, and Scribble Board every 4 months. Most recently, Across was updated on October 18, 2026 and Scribble Board on October 20, 2026.

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