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24 alternatives to Patternator

Create cool, custom cases for your iPhone

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Patternator launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   VisualRuler▲171

   Turns your iPhone into a ruler

   2016 · visualrulerapp.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Form▲203

   Interaction & prototyping design tool for iOS apps

   2014 · m3.material.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Inspr▲247

   Mock-up app designs right from your iPhone

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Pattern▲324

   Simple, focused, drawing application for the iPad.

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   TapCase▲83

   App prototypes from hand-drawn sketches & screen mockups.

   2016 · tapcaseapp.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   PencilCase▲187

   Transform your designs into native iOS apps in a heartbeat.

   2015 · emojiguide.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   SketchDesign.io▲163

   Learn to design an iPhone app with Sketch

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   PatternPad▲336

   Create beautiful geometric patterns

   2020 · patternpad.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Fabricator▲127

   Build your UI toolkit for website design

   2016 · fbrctr.github.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    LogoScopic▲157

    Create a logo in minutes on your iPhone

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    iOS Design Kit▲132

    Design great apps for iOS better and faster

    2016 · iosdesignkit.io · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Pattern Tap▲113

    Design Patterns from Zurb

    2014 · zurb.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Patternizer▲74

    Create awesome background patterns in just a few minutes

    2014 · patternizer.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    IMOCKPS▲132

    Perfect iPhone 6 Mockups to showcase your iOS projects

    2014 · imockps.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Makr Marketplace + iPhone▲92

    An app for designing + printing totally custom products.

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Makeovr▲175

    Set up an amazing homescreen for your iPhone

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Concepts for iPhone▲105

    Powerful vector sketching on-the-go.

    2016 · concepts.app · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Novapattern▲181

    Curated directory of well-designed patterns to download

    2017 · novapattern.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    PencilCase▲74

    An iPhone and iPad app maker and private publishing platform

    2014 · robotsandpencils.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Coolors 2.0 for iOS▲159

    Super fast color schemes generator for cool designers

    2015 · coolors.co · its alternatives →

21. 21
    POP▲92

    iPhone prototyping made easy.

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    SprayPrinter▲143

    Convert digital designs into wall art from your smartphone

    2016 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Doodler▲79

    A simple doodling app on your iPhone

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Codementor▲117

    Instant help from expert developers

    2014 · codementor.io · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →