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Concepts subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel

TopHatch, Inc., Graphics & Design

Free on the App Store

Concepts by TopHatch, Inc. 4 subscription plans from $4.99 per month. 16% of 180 recent reviews mention billing. Verified Sep 8, 2026.

  • App Store rating4.7★ from 26,451 ratings
  • Cheapest subscription$4.99 per month
  • Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months29 of 180 reviews

On this page: what it costs, how to cancel, what reviewers say.

What the data says

  • Billing complaints in reviews29 of 180 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (16%)
  • Free trial converts to a paid plan7 days free trial, then $4.99 per month
All signals behind this verdict
Reviews in the last 12 months180
Reviews mentioning billing29 (16.1%)
One- or two-star share, last 90 days27% of 30
App Store rating4.7 (26,451 ratings)
Developer's apps1, 0 removed from the store
Age5,085 days
Days since last update1
Subscription plans4
Subscription price changes, last 12 months20
Overall review sentimentpositive

Thresholds and definitions: how we rate apps.

What Concepts costs

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $4.99 per month.

  • Everything MonthlyRenews every month, no trial$4.99
  • Everything Monthly + Trial7 days free trial, then renews every month$4.99
  • Everything YearlyRenews every year, no trial$29.99
  • Everything Yearly + Trial7 days free trial, then renews every year$29.99

How to cancel Concepts

  1. Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
  2. Tap Subscriptions.
  3. Select Concepts (listed under a plan name such as Everything Monthly).
  4. Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

If the app is not in that list, it was not billed through Apple. Cancel it with the developer instead: support page or website.

Charged after cancelling or during a trial? Request a refund at reportaproblem.apple.com within 90 days.

What reviewers say

Rating breakdown

  • 5★84% (22,253)
  • 4★10% (2,694)
  • 3★2% (784)
  • 2★0% (224)
  • 1★1% (496)

Recent updates

  • 6.35.1Sep 6, 2026
  • 6.35Aug 30, 2026
  • 6.34.1Jul 22, 2026
  • 6.34Jul 1, 2026
  • 6.33.2Jun 16, 2026

Praised

  • Infinite canvas
  • Intuitive and customizable interface
  • Powerful drawing and sketching tools
  • Versatile for various use cases (architecture, design, note-taking)
  • Responsive customer support

Complained about

  • Occasional crashes and bugs
  • Steep learning curve for some users
  • Subscription model can be expensive for casual users
  • Limited text handling and editing capabilities
  • Inconsistent behavior of certain tools (e.g., eraser, alignment)

Reported bugs

Memory issues when working with large, complex drawings; Inconsistent behavior of the eraser tool; Inaccuracies in the snap-to-grid and measurement tools; Exporting issues, such as loss of data or poor quality.

Recent one-star reviews

NoThis app is dumb where tf do I find text to type like wtf

4reelmannoTCool, Aug 14, 2026

Fake!!I just downloaded this app. cant even load it. i hate it!!

love, Jul 30, 2026

“Editing is a paid feature”Another “free” app that tries to force you into a purchase. I wouldn’t even mind purchasing, but having to rent to edit is kinda nutty.

authordrsilva, Jul 25, 2026

Recent five-star reviews

Initial impressionFantastic for planning diy projects. Being about to see measurements as you manipulate objects is so useful. App is intuitive and fast. After 1 day of use, it’s my goto vector app. I’ll probably never open affinity designer ever again ;-) (‘I love procreate, but I generally need vectors). Congrats t…

biancashouse, Sep 4, 2026

The best tool aroundInvaluable tool for designers

Marco, Aug 28, 2026

Integrity - worth supportingConcepts deserves credit for doing something that has become surprisingly rare: honoring the people who supported the app early. I bought the app years ago, and my purchase still means something today. I wasn’t pushed into a subscription just to keep using features I already paid for. That kind of…

App Store user, Aug 29, 2026

About the developer

TopHatch, Inc. has published on the App Store since Oct 6, 2012: 1 app(s), 0 of them no longer in the store.

Alternatives to Concepts

Also similar: Sketchbook® (4.8★), Procreate Pocket (3.8★)

Questions people ask

How much does Concepts cost?

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $4.99 per month.

How do I cancel Concepts?

On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select Concepts and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

Does Concepts have a free trial?

Yes: Everything Monthly + Trial offers a 7 days free trial, then $4.99 per month.

How much does Concepts cost?

Concepts offers a free version with essential features like the infinite canvas, basic tools, and JPG exports. Paid features are available through a subscription service or one-time purchases, unlocking advanced tools, more layers, and additional export formats.

Concepts in one paragraph

Concepts by TopHatch, Inc. is a Graphics & Design app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $4.99 per month across 4 plan(s). App Store rating 4.7 from 26,451 ratings. 29 of 180 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (16%). The developer has 1 app(s) on the App Store, 0 no longer listed. Cancel through Settings › Subscriptions on the iPhone. Data verified Sep 8, 2026 by AppsLupa.

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