# Sketch vs Prodrafts

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Prodrafts at 70% against Sketch's 25%. Prodrafts also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.6) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 7 months). Sketch's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Prodrafts sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per year. Sketch asks for nothing beyond the download.

Prodrafts holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Prodrafts has 3.8K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Sketch's written reviews are positive against 70% of Prodrafts's.

Sketch ships an update every 7 months, Prodrafts every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on June 8, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sketch | Prodrafts |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.6 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sketch-notes/id883802060/reviews) | **[4.8 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prodrafts-infinite-notes/id1545810067/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **3.8K** |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | **69.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 5 MB | 248 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Francesco Abbondo](https://appshunter.io/developer/882842549) | [EMMO Corp.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1507868195) |

## What reviewers say

### Sketch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sketch-notes/id883802060)

Create drawings and sketches directly on your device. Offers a wide range of colors, adjustable brush thickness, and transparency options for detailed artwork. Compatible across Apple devices.

**Highlights:** Minimalist interface, 16 million+ color selection, Adjustable brush thickness, Color transparency, Cross-device compatibility

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Prodrafts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prodrafts-infinite-notes/id1545810067)

This app offers an infinite canvas for note-taking and mind mapping, supporting various file formats and multimedia attachments. Experience natural handwriting and organize all your thoughts and documents in one place for efficient learning and work.

**Highlights:** Infinite expandable canvas, Realistic pen strokes, Supports all file formats, Multimedia attachments, Mind mapping tools, PDF annotation, Customizable paper backgrounds

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Prodrafts Pro | $6.99 | per year |
| Unlock All | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Syncing works great
- 👍 Infinite canvas
- 👍 Customizable paper backgrounds
- 👍 Supports Apple Pencil
- 👍 Versatile note-taking features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Sync issues between devices
- 🐛 Occasional data loss
- 🐛 Buggy performance with large files
- 🔧 Limited English support and documentation
- 🔧 Lack of collaboration features

**Reported bugs**

- Notes disappearing without warning
- Inability to create new drafts
- Eraser tool not working as expected
- Compatibility issues with newer Apple Drawing Format
- Inconsistent translations in the UI

**Requested features**

- Bulk export of notes as PDFs
- Ability to link notes to source content
- Flashcard or spaced repetition feature
- Improved organization with folders and tags
- Dark mode option


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sketch free?

Sketch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Prodrafts free?

Prodrafts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Sketch or Prodrafts?

Prodrafts is rated higher. Sketch averages 1.6 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Prodrafts averages 4.8 from 3.8K ratings.

### Do Sketch or Prodrafts have ads?

Neither Sketch nor Prodrafts shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sketch or Prodrafts?

Sketch ships an update every 7 months, and Prodrafts every 4 days. Most recently, Sketch was updated on June 8, 2026 and Prodrafts on September 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*