Comparison

Sketch Magick vs DitherProg

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

Head to head
About

Sketch Magick

Transform your photos into unique sketch art. Easily share your creations across popular social media platforms and messaging apps. Express your creativity with a simple yet effective photo editing tool.

Highlights
  • Photo to sketch conversion
  • Social media sharing
  • Multiple sharing destinations
  • Simple editing tools
Features
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Create a sketch image from your photos. Share to other apps Mail, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Line etc.

About

DitherProg

This application allows users to apply nostalgic dithering effects to images. It offers various tone depths and dithering algorithms, including Bayer, Halftone, Spiral, Floyd-Steinberg, and Jarvis, Judice & Ninke. Processed images can be saved in PNG format.

Highlights
  • Nostalgic dithering effects
  • Multiple tone depths
  • Various dithering algorithms (Bayer, Floyd-Steinberg, etc.)
  • Save as PNG
Features
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This is an application for nostalgic dithering. Tone Depth: - [ 0, 255 ] - [ 0, 128, 255 ] - [ 0, 64, 128, 192, 255 ] Dithering Type: - 2x2, Bayer - 4x4, Bayer - 4x4, Halftone - 4x4, Spiral (Type 1) - 4x4, Spiral (Type 2) - Floyd-Steinberg - Jarvis, Judice & Ninke Save format: - PNG

Screenshots

Sketch Magick3 screens
DitherProg2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DitherProg at 50% against Sketch Magick's 0%. DitherProg also leads on rating (3.8 vs 3.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Sketch Magick's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads and device support 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. Sketch Magick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DitherProg asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DitherProg holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Sketch Magick's written reviews are positive against 50% of DitherProg's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sketch Magick ships an update monthly, DitherProg every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Sketch Magick versus DitherProg: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSketch MagickDitherProg
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)3.8 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings26 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS6.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKenichi KobayashiItoh Tomoaki

Customer experience

Sketch Magick

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

DitherProg

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Sketch Magick

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
None

DitherProg

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sketch Magick free?
Sketch Magick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DitherProg free?
DitherProg is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sketch Magick or DitherProg?
DitherProg is rated higher. Sketch Magick averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while DitherProg averages 3.8 from 6 ratings.
Do Sketch Magick or DitherProg have ads?
Neither Sketch Magick nor DitherProg shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sketch Magick or DitherProg?
Sketch Magick ships an update monthly, and DitherProg every 6 months. Most recently, Sketch Magick was updated on October 13, 2026 and DitherProg on October 24, 2026.

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