Tilewise vs Second Phone Number
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Tilewise
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Learning to draw should be a rewarding, creative escapeβnot a frustrating math problem. Many aspiring artists quit early because getting real-world proportions right is incredibly difficult. When trying to copy a reference photo by eye, your brain tricks you into sketching what you *think* an object looks like, leading to skewed angles, misaligned features, and expensive sketchbook paper ruined out of frustration. Manually measuring grids with a physical ruler and calculator takes forever and feels like a chore. Meet Tilewise: Your digital art studio companion designed to bridge the gap between a digital photo and a physical drawing. Built 100% natively for iOS, Tilewise digitizes and automates the traditional "grid method"βa centuries-old technique used by master artists to deconstruct complex references into manageable, bite-sized shapes. Tilewise calculates mathematically flawless square tiles across any photo, allowing you to bypass the overwhelming details and focus entirely on drawing one single tile at a time. HOW IT WORKS IN 3 SIMPLE STEPS: 1. DROP YOUR PHOTO: Import any reference image from your camera roll. Tilewise automatically analyzes the aspect ratio to enforce perfect square boundaries. 2. CUSTOMIZE YOUR FOCUS: Toggle alphanumeric coordinate labels, adjust line opacity, or double-tap to zoom tightly into a single high-detail tile to eliminate outside distractions. 3. DRAW WITH TOTAL CONFIDENCE: Replicate the shapes tile-by-tile onto your canvas. POWERFUL TOOLS TO TRAIN YOUR ARTIST'S EYE: β’ Subdivision Edge Ticks: Subtle marks divide the inner walls of every tile into halves and quarters, helping you precisely locate where lines enter and exit a box. β’ Cognitive Bias Mirroring: Instantly flip your reference image and tile grid horizontally. Looking at an image flipped forces your brain to stop recognizing objects (like "an eye") and start seeing them as raw lines, curves, and abstract shapes. β’ Analytical Visual Filters: Strip away color distractions using Grayscale or by inverting the image. β’ Print-Ready Studio Exporter: Generate high-resolution PDF or SVG reference templates complete with a calibrated grayscale value strip and an angle alignment fan printed right on the page margins. Whether you are a complete novice sketching with a graphite pencil on paper, or a digital creator perfecting your perspective on a tablet, Tilewise eliminates the guesswork so you can look at your finished artwork and say, "Wow, I actually drew that!" Start your next masterpiece today. Download Tilewise and unlock your true drawing potential.
Second Phone Number
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Keep your text conversations separate with a second phone number, without a second SIM or a second phone. 2ndNumber lets you search available virtual numbers, manage your lines, and send and receive text messages. Use a separate number for work, marketplaces, or other conversations where you prefer not to share your personal number. MESSAGES AND NUMBERS β’ Search for available numbers and manage your numbers in one app β’ Send and receive text messages β’ Keep message drafts and retry when a send is not yet confirmed β’ View verification messages in your inbox β’ Manage your credit balance, blocked numbers, and privacy settings This version focuses on messaging. Voice calls, voicemail, and call recording are not available. Number availability and messaging support depend on the region and provider. Some services do not accept virtual numbers for verification. SUBSCRIPTIONS Choose a monthly or annual plan with the number allowance shown in the app. Usage credits may be required for international messages. Current prices are shown before purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions auto-renew unless turned off at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms: https://arioapps.com/terms Privacy: https://arioapps.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tilewise at none against Second Phone Number's 8. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Second Phone Number sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Tilewise asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Tilewise | Second Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | β | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oliver Hofer | Cricket Live Line |
In-app purchases
Tilewise
No in-app purchases
Second Phone Number
- Premium (Monthly)$9.991 Month
- 2nd Number Plus (Monthly)$19.991 Month
- 2nd Number Pro (Monthly)$29.991 Month
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- Premium (Yearly)$59.991 Year
- 2nd Number Plus (Yearly)$119.991 Year
- 2nd Number Pro (Yearly)$179.991 Year
- 500 Credits$4.99
- 2000 Credits$14.99
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