Comparison

SvgTrace Pro vs SVG Viewer Editor

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

Head to head
About

SvgTrace Pro

Convert images to scalable SVG vectors using AI. Features include background removal, color editing, path refinement, and multi-format export. Sync across devices and process multiple images at once.

Highlights
  • AI-powered vectorization
  • Background removal
  • Color editor
  • Path editor
  • Multi-format export (SVG, PNG, PDF)
  • Cloud sync
  • Batch processing
Features
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SvgTrace Pro is the most powerful way to convert images to clean, scalable SVG vectors — right from your iPhone or iPad. Powered by AI, SvgTrace Pro goes far beyond simple tracing. Remove backgrounds, edit colors, refine paths, and export production-ready SVGs in seconds. FEATURES: • AI-Powered Vectorization — Convert any PNG, JPG, or photo into a crisp SVG with intelligent edge detection and color mapping. • Background Removal — Instantly remove backgrounds from images before converting to SVG. • Color Editor — Fine-tune individual colors in your vector output. Merge, replace, or remove colors with precision. • Path Editor — Edit vector paths directly. Simplify, smooth, or delete individual path segments. • Multi-Format Export — Export as SVG, PNG, or PDF. Share directly or save to Files. • Cloud Sync — Sign in to access your conversions across iOS and web. • Batch Processing — Convert multiple images at once with Pro. Terms of Use: https://svgtrace.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://svgtrace.com/privacy

About

SVG Viewer Editor

Create, view, and edit vector graphics on your mobile device with a professional-grade interface. Offers advanced tools for drawing, precise editing, and workflow management, supporting various file formats for seamless design on the go.

Highlights
  • Create and edit SVG files
  • Advanced drawing and node tools
  • Parametric shapes and fill/stroke options
  • Layer management with blend modes
  • Boolean operations and path effects
  • Bitmap tracing for vector conversion
  • Export to SVG, PNG, PDF, EPS
Features
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SVG Viewer Editor is a professional vector graphics app built for iPhone and iPad. Create, view, and edit SVG files with a mobile-first interface—without sacrificing the depth designers expect from desktop tools. OPEN YOUR FILES ANYWHERE • Open SVG, SVGZ, DXF, PNG, JPEG, WebP, GIF, and BMP from the Files app • Use "Open in Place" to edit documents where they live • Share exports via the system share sheet DRAW & EDIT WITH PRECISION • Pen, pencil, and node tools for bezier paths • Parametric shapes: rectangles, ellipses, stars, spirals, arcs, 3D boxes • Fill and stroke with solid colors, linear/radial/mesh gradients, and patterns • Layers with blend modes, lock, hide, and reorder • Boolean operations: union, difference, intersection, exclusion, divide, cut • Path effects (LPE): offset, mirror, fillet, chamfer, pattern along path, and more • SVG filters: blur, drop shadow, color matrix, morphology • Text: multi-line, on-path, and flowing text with typography controls • Clipping, masking, clones, symbols, and tiling DESIGN WORKFLOW TOOLS • Multi-page documents with bleed, margin, and page backgrounds • Alignment, distribution, and array tools (grid and polar) • Smart snapping to objects, nodes, paths, grid, guides, and page edges • Grids (rectangular, axonometric, modular) and draggable guides • Eyedropper, gradient tool, fill bucket, eraser, and measure tools • Bitmap tracing to convert photos into vector paths • XML editor, find & replace, command palette, and undo history EXPORT & COMPATIBILITY • Save as SVG or SVGZ with Inkscape-compatible metadata • Export PNG (custom DPI), PDF, and EPS • Batch export objects, layers, or pages • Document metadata: title, author, license, keywords Whether you sketch icons on iPhone, refine logos on iPad, or review client SVGs on the go, SVG Viewer Editor brings true vector editing to your pocket.

Screenshots

SvgTrace Pro3 screens
SVG Viewer Editor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SVG Viewer Editor at 100% against SvgTrace Pro's 0%. SVG Viewer Editor also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). SvgTrace Pro's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SvgTrace Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. SVG Viewer Editor asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SVG Viewer Editor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of SvgTrace Pro's written reviews are positive against 100% of SVG Viewer Editor's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SvgTrace Pro ships an update every 10 days, SVG Viewer Editor every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
SvgTrace Pro versus SVG Viewer Editor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSvgTrace ProSVG Viewer Editor
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size223 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSvgTraceHefei Yunyilian Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd

Customer experience

SvgTrace Pro

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

SVG Viewer Editor

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

SvgTrace Pro

Subscriptions2
  • SvgTrace Pro Monthly7 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • SvgTrace Pro Yearly7 Days trial$95.991 Year
None

SVG Viewer Editor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SvgTrace Pro free?
SvgTrace Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SVG Viewer Editor free?
SVG Viewer Editor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SvgTrace Pro or SVG Viewer Editor?
SVG Viewer Editor is rated higher. SvgTrace Pro averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while SVG Viewer Editor averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do SvgTrace Pro or SVG Viewer Editor have ads?
Neither SvgTrace Pro nor SVG Viewer Editor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SvgTrace Pro or SVG Viewer Editor?
SvgTrace Pro ships an update every 10 days, and SVG Viewer Editor every 3 weeks. Most recently, SvgTrace Pro was updated on October 7, 2026 and SVG Viewer Editor on October 17, 2026.

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