Tattoo Stencil Maker vs Stencil Maker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tattoo Stencil Maker
Effortlessly transform any photo into professional, print-ready tattoo stencils using AI. Choose from multiple styles and save significant time compared to traditional methods. Ideal for tattoo artists and designers.
- AI-powered stencil creation
- Multiple stencil styles (fine line, bold, blackwork)
- Print-ready output optimized for thermal transfer
- Handles any reference image
- Saves 30-60 minutes per stencil
- Free stencils upon signup
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Turn any reference photo into a clean, print-ready tattoo stencil in seconds. No Photoshop. No tracing. Your first stencil is free. InkCut converts client references, sketches, and flash into black-and- white line art optimized for thermal transfer paper — ready to print and apply. --------------------------------- WHY TATTOO ARTISTS USE INKCUT --------------------------------- SAVE 30-60 MINUTES PER STENCIL Prep that used to take an hour in Photoshop takes about ten seconds. SAY YES TO EVERY CLIENT Someone walks in with a busy Pinterest photo? InkCut handles it. CONTROL YOUR LINEWORK A Detail Level slider (Simple, Standard, Detailed) lets you dial in exactly how much complexity survives the conversion. A GROWING STYLE LIBRARY Fine line, bold, blackwork and more — new styles are added regularly and appear in the app automatically, no update required. PRINT-READY OUTPUT High-resolution black-and-white line art, built for thermal transfer paper and standard stencil printers. --------------------------------- HOW IT WORKS --------------------------------- 1. Upload a reference photo, or describe your idea in text 2. Pick a style and set your detail level 3. Download and print That's it. --------------------------------- ALSO INCLUDED --------------------------------- TEXT STENCILS - FREE Create lettering stencils with premium tattoo fonts. Bend your text, adjust spacing, and export in high resolution at no cost. ROMAN NUMERAL CONVERTER - FREE Turn any date into a stencil-ready Roman numeral instantly. COMPARE MODE Slide between your original photo and the finished stencil to check what carried over before you print. GALLERY Every stencil saved in one place, with the prompt used to make it. --------------------------------- BUILT FOR TATTOO ARTISTS --------------------------------- Whether you're a professional in a studio, an apprentice building a portfolio, or a flash designer working up new sheets, InkCut fits the way you already work. Available in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian and Portuguese. --------------------------------- PRICING --------------------------------- Your first stencil is free. No credit card required. InkCut Pro includes 50 stencils per month. Starter and Studio tiers are available if you need fewer or more, and one-time credit top-ups can be added to any plan at any time. Text stencils and the Roman numeral converter are always free. --------------------------------- SUBSCRIPTION TERMS --------------------------------- Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings at any time. Terms of Service: https://inkcut.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://inkcut.app/privacy
Stencil Maker
Transform photos into bold stencil artwork with AI. Fine-tune designs using threshold, thickness, and invert controls. Export as image or SVG, or print directly for tattoos, art, and DIY projects.
- AI photo to stencil conversion
- Adjustable threshold and line thickness
- Color inversion for style variations
- Export as image or SVG
- Direct printing option
- Optimized for clean edges
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Transform your photos into clean, bold stencil artwork. Stencil Maker uses AI to convert any image into a high-contrast stencil design. After generation, you can fine-tune your result with powerful local tools like threshold, thickness, and invert controls. Export your final stencil as an image or SVG, or print it directly with ease. The app is designed for simplicity and precision turning complex photos into printable, editable stencil art in just a few steps. What you can do: - Turn any photo into a stencil using AI - Adjust threshold for perfect black & white balance - Control line thickness for detailed or bold results - Invert colors for different stencil styles - Export as image or SVG - Save directly to Photos or print instantly Each stencil is optimized for clean edges and high usability, making it perfect for tattoos, design projects, DIY art, and creative experimentation. • Auto-renewable subscriptions • Your subscription will be charged to your Apple account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Current subscription may not be cancelled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your Apple Account Settings after purchase. • Terms Of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ • Privacy Policy: https://kaanapps.com/privacy-policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tattoo Stencil Maker at 4.5 against Stencil Maker's 2.0. Tattoo Stencil Maker also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (171 vs 3). Stencil Maker's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Tattoo Stencil Maker sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Stencil Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Tattoo Stencil Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tattoo Stencil Maker has 171 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Tattoo Stencil Maker | Stencil Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (171 ratings) — better | 2.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 171 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Julian Putz | Ahmet Kaan Kara |
In-app purchases
Tattoo Stencil Maker
- InkCut Starter$4.997 Days
- InkCut Starter$6.991 Month
- InkCut Starter$7.991 Month
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- InkCut Pro$14.991 Month
- InkCut Pro$17.991 Month
- InkCut Unlimited$29.991 Month
- InkCut Studio$39.991 Month
- 5 Credits$0.99
- 25 Pro Credits$6.99
- 10 Credits$9.99
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- 50 Credits$24.99
- 100 Pro Credits$24.99
- 150 Credits$49.99
Stencil Maker
- Weekly Premium$4.997 Days
- Yearly Premium$39.991 Year
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