Vectora vs Paintlustrator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vectora
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Vectora is a vector drawing tool built for play. Skip the steep learning curve of design suites — draw, bend, and explore shapes with your fingers or Apple Pencil. No subscription, no setup. Designed for mobile from the ground up. Every gesture, every interaction is tuned for the way your hands actually move on a screen. Made for iPhone Duo: closed, Vectora is a focused pocket sketchbook. Open it and the document re-centers into a full tablet workspace with tool panels, layers and modifiers. What you can do: - Draw freehand with smart shape recognition and taper - Illustration Mode: trace, PATH FILL and BUILD new shapes from overlapping regions - Draw precise paths with the Pen tool - Algorithmic LINE brushes: outline, 3D, spray, noise, camo - Combine, subtract, merge and blur shapes - Repeat shapes in linear and radial patterns - 2D and isometric grids, symmetry-aware erasers - Layer, group, and organize your work - Apply gradients, fills, text and stroke effects - Apple Pencil pressure and tilt on iPad - Haptic feedback on every snap and action - Import and export SVG, export PNG, or share directly Who it's for: Designers who want a sketch-grade vector tool in their pocket. Illustrators experimenting on the go. Built by one person who got tired of stretched iPad apps pretending they were mobile. No accounts. No cloud lock-in. Your designs live on your device.
Paintlustrator
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Create on iPhone and iPad. Export SVGs for free. Paintlustrator gives you space to sketch, draw, and turn your ideas into vector artwork. Draw with touch on iPhone or Apple Pencil or touch on iPad. Organize your work with layers and share your creations as scalable SVG files. FREE SVG EXPORT Export your artwork as SVG files for free. Save to Files or share with other apps. No subscription. No account required. IMPORT PDFs AND PHOTOS Import a PDF page or photo as a reference, then sketch or trace over it on separate layers. MADE FOR YOUR SCREEN Create in portrait or landscape. On iPhone, compact tools, settings sheets, and scrollable sidebars leave more room for your canvas. KEEP YOUR WORK Undo and redo changes, save projects locally, and reopen them to continue drawing. Export editable project backups to move your work between devices. Privacy policy: https://www.paintlustrator.fun/privacy Terms of use: https://www.paintlustrator.fun/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Paintlustrator at Free against Vectora's $6.99. Vectora's advantage is chart position (#26 vs unranked). On ads, 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
Paintlustrator is free to download; Vectora costs $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Vectora | Paintlustrator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Daily |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Best chart rank | #26 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eliezer Fontanez | Maytee Chinavanichkit |
In-app purchases
Vectora
No in-app purchases
Paintlustrator
No in-app purchases





