# Wax vs Paper

The clearest difference is price: Wax at Free against Paper's $6.99. Wax also leads on iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.4). Paper's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On rating, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Wax is free to download; Paper costs $6.99 up front. Wax sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Paper asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Wax against 5.0 for Paper. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wax | Paper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $6.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wax/id948947404/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paper-3d-drawing-studio/id6765533141/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 5 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 26.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [John Haas](https://appshunter.io/developer/356064826) | [Imran Gul](https://appshunter.io/developer/1445508793) |

## What reviewers say

### Wax

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wax/id948947404)

Create 3D models, characters, and scenes on your mobile device. Sculpt, paint, and animate your creations with intuitive tools and modifiers. Save and share your projects in editable formats.

**Highlights:** 3D modeling with vertex, edge, and face editing, Sculpting and painting tools with symmetry, Keyframe animation with timeline and curve editor, Editable project files for cross-device work, Import OBJ and GLB/glTF models, Export to OBJ, STL, PNG, MP4, GLB, and USDZ

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wax Pro | $14.99 | one-time |


### Paper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paper-3d-drawing-studio/id6765533141)

Create intricate 3D models with a tactile, paper-art feel. This app offers unparalleled spatial freedom, allowing you to draw directly into 3D space without a canvas. Sculpt complex shapes using intuitive tools and realistic materials.

**Highlights:** Zero-canvas 3D drawing, Intuitive OmniJoystick control, Tactile drawing and geometry tools, Realistic material library, Cinematic lighting presets, Professional export options (USDZ, OBJ)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wax free?

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

### Is Paper free?

Paper costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Wax or Paper?

Wax and Paper are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Wax or Paper have ads?

Neither Wax nor Paper shows ads.

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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.*
