Mockuply vs Polagone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mockuply
Quickly transform your ideas into visual mockups with intuitive drawing tools and AI-powered generation. Effortlessly create, edit, and share designs for apps, websites, or features. Your work automatically syncs across devices via iCloud.
- Intuitive scribble and shape tools
- AI-powered idea generation
- Text insertion and styling
- Element selection, drag, and resize
- Add notes to designs
- Export and share as images
- Automatic iCloud synchronization
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Mockuply - Simple Mockups, Anywhere Turn your ideas into visual mockups in seconds. Whether you're designing an app, planning a website, or sketching a new feature, Mockuply makes it effortless to create and share your vision. Create with Ease - Draw freely with our intuitive scribble tool - Add rectangles, circles, and lines with a tap - Insert and style text anywhere on your canvas - Select, drag, and resize any element perfectly - Add notes to capture important details AI-Powered Enhancement - Transform rough ideas into mockups with our Generate feature. One tap turns your notes into quick wireframe. Share Instantly - Export your mockups as images and share them anywhere using iOS's built-in share sheet. Send to colleagues, save to photos, or drop into your favorite apps. Always in Sync - Your mockups automatically save to iCloud - work on your iPhone, continue on your iPad. No account creation, no sign-ups, no passwords. Just open and create. Perfect For: - Product managers sketching new features - Designers exploring quick concepts - Developers planning interfaces - Anyone who thinks visually Start creating mockups the moment inspiration strikes. With Mockuply, your ideas are always just a few taps away from becoming shareable designs.
Polagone
Create striking generative art and animations for posters, album covers, and motion loops. This parametric design studio allows exploration of shapes, grids, and transformations to produce endless visual compositions. Export high-resolution images and animations ready for print, video, and projection.
- Parametric design studio
- Generative art and animations
- High-resolution export (images & video)
- Vector export (SVG, PDF)
- Real-time motion and VJ visuals
- Advanced creative tools (deformers, effects)
- Seamless iCloud sync
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Polagone is a visual synthesizer for creating generative motion, patterns and real-time graphics. Build systems instead of drawing frame by frame. Combine grids, shapes, colors, effects, animation, audio reaction and MIDI control to create visuals that constantly evolve. From geometric motion loops to optical art, posters, VJ visuals and experimental design, Polagone transforms simple structures into dynamic visuals in real time. Designed for artists, designers, musicians and visual explorers. Features: • Real-time generative design • Audio-reactive & MIDI-controlled visuals • Parametric grids and shape systems • Motion loops and animation tools • Vector, image and video export • SVG, PDF, PNG, TIFF, MP4 & ProRes export • External fullscreen output • Works on Mac, iPad & iPhone No subscriptions. Just create.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Polagone at Free against Mockuply's $4.99. Mockuply's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 8 days). On review sentiment, ratings volume, 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
Polagone is free to download; Mockuply costs $4.99 up front. Mockuply sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Polagone sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Mockuply holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 11 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Mockuply ships an update every 3 days, Polagone every 8 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.
| Parameter | Mockuply | Polagone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better | 4.5 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 8 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 18 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elliot Nash | Fingerlab |
Customer experience
Mockuply
Polagone
In-app purchases
Mockuply
- 100 Credits$3.99
Polagone
- Polagone Pro$9.99









