Comparison

Depth Sketch vs sleepy vidOS

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

Head to head
About

Depth Sketch

Create stereoscopic 3D drawings with your finger, no special glasses required. Customize your brushes and backgrounds to see immersive 3D objects emerge. Devices with 3D Touch offer enhanced control over brush parameters.

Highlights
  • Stereoscopic 3D drawing
  • Customizable 3D brushes
  • 8 background patterns
  • Create custom backgrounds from photos
  • 3D Touch pressure sensitivity
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Draw in stereogram 3D with the tip of your finger, no glasses needed! Design your 3D brush, choose from 8 background patterns or create your own from a photo, and then watch in awe as 3-dimensional objects appear below your fingers. Devices with 3D Touch can also change brush parameters based on pressure.

About

sleepy vidOS

Create unique 3D visuals for performances, music videos, or personal enjoyment. This app is designed to be controlled by a MIDI controller, offering extensive customization of shapes, colors, and effects.

Highlights
  • 3D SDF Oscillators with shape sculpting
  • Per-Shape 3D Domain Repetition
  • Live Shape Orientation Control
  • OKLab Colorizer/Selector
  • Internal Modulations for every control
  • Audio Follower for every parameter
Features
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vidOS is sleepy's flagship video synthesis ecosystem. It is able to create novel 3D visuals that are great for preforming on stage, creating music videos or just for fun. It is a companion app to Mezzz our wireless haptic midi controller, check out sleepycircuits.com/mezzz for more info about this app and how to purchase our controller. See our Mezzz video guide for a detailed walkthrough of what this app is all about: https://youtu.be/dzWRLWQJRaw Please Note: This app does not (yet) have any touchscreen controls, it is made to be controlled by Mezzz or another MIDI controller (CC Maps can be found @ docs.sleepycircuits.com/mezzz) Features: - 2x 3D SDF Oscillators with parametrized shape sculpting & smooth intersection modes - Per-Shape 3D Domain Repetition Modes - Contextual Help Mode Shows Open Page's Controls - Live Shape Orientation Control w/ Mezzz Gyroscope - Internal Feedback Modes - OKLab Colorizer/Selector (Perceptually Uniform for smooth transitions!) - Internal Modulations for every control with selectable wave shape - Per-Shape Rotation, Offsets, Mirroring & Twisting - Every parameter has an Audio Follower (via mic or USB audio input) More free and premium features on the way!

Screenshots

Depth Sketch3 screens
sleepy vidOS1 screens

Verdict

The call

Depth Sketch and sleepy vidOS both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 75% of sleepy vidOS's written reviews are positive against 50% of Depth Sketch's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Depth Sketch against 4.7 for sleepy vidOS. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 9 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Depth Sketch's written reviews are positive against 75% of sleepy vidOS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Depth Sketch ships an update every 6 months, sleepy vidOS every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Depth Sketch versus sleepy vidOS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDepth Sketchsleepy vidOS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (15 ratings)4.7 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTheodore MitchellRonald Sardarian

Customer experience

Depth Sketch

All ratings16 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

sleepy vidOS

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Depth Sketch

No in-app purchases

None

sleepy vidOS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Depth Sketch free?
Depth Sketch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is sleepy vidOS free?
sleepy vidOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Depth Sketch or sleepy vidOS?
sleepy vidOS is rated higher. Depth Sketch averages 4.5 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while sleepy vidOS averages 4.7 from 9 ratings.
Do Depth Sketch or sleepy vidOS have ads?
Neither Depth Sketch nor sleepy vidOS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Depth Sketch or sleepy vidOS?
Depth Sketch ships an update every 6 months, and sleepy vidOS every 3 months. Most recently, Depth Sketch was updated on November 1, 2026 and sleepy vidOS on November 3, 2026.

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