SketchSnap vs Comic Sketch Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SketchSnap
Transform your photos into artistic creations with a variety of hand-drawn and painted styles applied in real-time. This app offers an intuitive interface and special features like a silent shutter and built-in light for enhanced photography.
- Real-time artistic filter application
- Cartoon, sketch, and painting styles
- Mosaic, pixel art, and halftone filters
- Silent shutter option
- Built-in light for dark settings
- Adjustable aspect ratio
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SkethSnap: A New Approach to Photography SkethSnap is an innovative camera app that transforms your photographs into artistic masterpieces. Unlike conventional camera apps, SkethSnap allows you to apply artistic filters like cartoons, comics, hand-drawn sketches, and oil paintings directly in the camera viewfinder. Users can adjust filters in real-time and see the effects instantly, ensuring the perfect artistic touch. Diverse Filters: With a wide array of filters including mosaic, emboss, poster style, pixel art, dot art, swirls, halftones, and lattice patterns, SkethSnap offers endless possibilities for customizing photos to match any scene or theme. These versatile filters enable you to create distinct expressions for each photo. Simple and Intuitive Usability: Designed with an intuitive user interface, SkethSnap is accessible to photographers of all skill levels—from beginners to professionals. Capture fleeting moments and effortlessly turn them into incredible works of art. Special Features: -> Silent Shutter Option: Ideal for taking pictures in quiet environments or when photographing sleeping pets or babies, ensuring peace and privacy. -> Built-in Light Feature: Shoot clear photos even in dark settings. -> Aspect Ratio Switching: Freely change the frame aspect ratio to suit various shooting conditions. -> Selfie Ready: Easily switch between front and rear cameras to enjoy selfies. Ad-Free Experience with In-App Purchase: While SkethSnap is free to use with all its features, an ad-free option is also available through in-app purchases. Opting for this enhances your experience, allowing you to enjoy the app without interruptions. Since its launch in 2014, SkethSnap has been downloaded approximately 3 million times and continues to be a favorite among users. Download now and turn your photos into unique pieces of art!
Comic Sketch Camera
Easily transform your photos into sketch and comic-style drawings with a single tap. Choose from a variety of artistic filters to create unique visuals in seconds. Share your creations instantly or save them to your device.
- Single tap effects
- 8 artistic filters
- Sketch and comic styles
- Social media sharing
- Save to photo library
- Print photos
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*** One of the COOLEST camera apps! *** FUN and SUPER EASY way to create sketch and comic style photos in seconds! Only you have to do is select filter and take a shoot. The app generate sketch style photo automatically for you! Features: -> Easy-to-use single tap effects -> 8 amazing effects/filters: Sketch, Cartoon, Dots, Halftone, Crosshatch, Swirl, Pixellate and Emboss -> Share photos to Twitter, Facebook, Instagram or other SNS -> Save photos to Photo Library -> Print photos
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Verdict
SketchSnap and Comic Sketch Camera both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 43% of Comic Sketch Camera's written reviews are positive against 21% of SketchSnap's. Comic Sketch Camera also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.6). SketchSnap's advantage is ratings volume (2K vs 322). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. SketchSnap sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Comic Sketch Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for SketchSnap against 4.1 for Comic Sketch Camera. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SketchSnap has 2K ratings behind it against 322, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 21% of SketchSnap's written reviews are positive against 43% of Comic Sketch Camera's.
SketchSnap ships an update every 5 months, Comic Sketch Camera every 7 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | SketchSnap | Comic Sketch Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2K ratings) | 4.1 (322 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.8% of reviews | 43.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2K — better | 322 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AppExtreme,Inc. | Quantis,Inc. |
Customer experience
SketchSnap
Comic Sketch Camera
User reviews
SketchSnap
From 2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ❤️ Love
- 🎥 Fantastic
- 👍 Pretty good!
Room to improve
- 🚨 Scam Beware
- 🤦♂️ Really?
- 🤖 Useless
- 🥱 Terrible
- 🙅♂️ No use, pictures I take can't work on it. Disappeared
Comic Sketch Camera
From 322 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Good conversion to sketch
- 👍 Fun to use
- 👍 Creates nice portraits
- 👍 Realistic sketches
Room to improve
- anúncios Excessive ads
- 👎 Limited filters
- 👎 Cannot save photos
- 👎 App is buggy
- 👎 Difficult to use
Bugs and requests
SketchSnap
Reported bugs
3 issues- Camera won't let you switch
- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
Requested features
2 requests- Video with it maybe there's an app someplace else
- Option to use photos in your library
Comic Sketch Camera
Reported bugs
5 issues- Ads cover camera controls
- App freezes after taking photo
- Camera switching doesn't work
- Cannot open app without redirects
- App doesn't work
Requested features
7 requests- Import photos from gallery
- More filters
- Filter customization
- Ability to save photos
- Add speech bubbles
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- Edit saved photos
- Import photos from albums
In-app purchases
SketchSnap
- Remove Ads$3.99
Comic Sketch Camera
- Remove Ads$4.99
Questions
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