Overview

Rating:
4.30
(51)
Version:
6.8.171
Last updated: 2024-05-12
Ranking
#201,933 ▼ 5,789
Overall

Features & Capabilities

Pose Tool 3D provides a portable 3D reference figure with muscle maps, enabling artists to pose, study anatomy, and plan compositions for illustration, comics, manga, and storyboards. The app supports six male and six female figures, unconstrained geometry for dynamic, even extreme poses, and a variety of drawing modes to switch between 2D and 3D workflows. Attachable props and objects further enrich scenes, helping you visualize details like hands, weapons, and accessories with ease.

Its touch controls are designed for speed: orbit with one finger, select parts with a tap, and pinch to zoom and pan; you can reset hips, save and load poses, center the figure, and use perspective grids and camera FOV to set dramatic angles. The toolbox includes 3 Point Lighting, Muscle Maps mode, Mannequin/ Skeleton modes, Life Drawing modes, Pencil Sketch variants, and a Random Pose maker. With hundreds of items and a suite of modes, Pose Tool 3D is a comprehensive studio for artists on any device.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Junaid Khan
Rating:
4.30
(51)
Version:
6.8.171 Last updated: 2024-05-12
Version code:
865863264
Creation date:
2012-11-13
Compatible devices:
Size:
330.19MB
Price:
6.99
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Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-07-19
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Developed by:
Junaid Khan
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pose-tool-3d/id570369634

User Reviews

Pose Tool 3D is praised for its deep feature set and usefulness as a drawing reference, with ongoing development and strong model control. However, users repeatedly cite a dated UI, slow pose workflow, limited clothing and accessories, missing advanced posing tools (IK, presets), and export limitations like watermarks and export issues. The app remains valuable for artists but has room for streamlined UX and broader content options.
Pros
  • Rich feature set for posing with anatomy controls (skeletal and muscular layers), skin tones, and facial expressions.
  • Excellent reference tool for artists, helpful for perspective, pose ideas, and drawing practice.
  • Active development and ongoing updates from the developers.
  • Strong rendering options and lighting, plus expressive facial features that enhance references.
  • Good overall model control and versatility for planning scenes and exploring different poses.
Cons
  • Unintuitive and clunky UI with a slow, slider-based posing workflow.
  • Limited clothing, hair, and accessory options; overall model variety feels constrained.
  • No IK or quick pose presets; dragging poses is less efficient and more time-consuming.
  • Images and outputs are watermarked with copyright notices, hindering professional use.
  • Export/import and scene limitations (no multi-body scenes, difficulty naming saved poses, occasional screenshot/export issues).
Recent reviews
This is an amazing app with rich features that don’t let you down. Just adding my plug for creating a more realistic muscle structure. The muscle skin is good, but a little blurry and flat. Could you create any volume to the muscles as well? It works as is but the muscles skin could be better suited for artistic anatomy. I am speaking as someone who teaches artistic anatomy. Anyways great work, and very satisfied with this purchase.
by Ho*****, 2026-03-07

This app is extremely unintuitive. I deleted it within minutes of buying it. I want a refund!
by Ta*****, 2026-01-16
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