DrawBuddies: Draw Paint Color
Coloring games on one canvas
About
This app transforms nearby iPhones and iPads into a shared drawing canvas for collaborative art creation. It offers a variety of brushes and coloring tools, with features designed for young artists and families. All creations are saved locally and can be shared as photos or PDFs.
What's New in DrawBuddies
2.4
August 22, 2026
DrawBuddies is now a magical fairy-tale world — a head-to-toe makeover! • Every button is now a cute sticker character — and they pop right off the buttons • Colors are fluffy tinted clouds, plus the new Magic Color Garden mixer made for little hands • Buddy guides show kids what to tap, step by step — no reading needed • Sparkles follow every tap and brush stroke • The piano turned into a pastel rainbow • DrawBuddies now greets you in your language, right on your home screen
MoreIn-App Purchases
$5.99
Family Unlock
Unlock everything, forever, for the whole family.
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FAQ
How does DrawBuddies work with multiple devices?
DrawBuddies uses a 'Together mode' to automatically connect nearby iPhones and iPads, turning them into a single shared canvas. This feature works without Wi-Fi or accounts, making it ideal for shared experiences.
What kind of drawing tools does DrawBuddies offer?
DrawBuddies provides over 30 different brushes, including crayon, watercolor, chalk, neon glow, rainbow, and glitter. It also features a paint-bucket fill tool, stamps, and a large eraser.
Is DrawBuddies suitable for young children?
Yes, DrawBuddies is built for small hands with big buttons and requires no reading. The 'magic crayon' feature helps keep colors within the lines, aiding younger artists.
Does DrawBuddies have ads?
No, DrawBuddies is ad-free. The app is designed to be safe and uninterrupted for children, with no advertisements ever present.
Can I save my drawings in DrawBuddies?
Yes, DrawBuddies features a gallery with autosave, ensuring that all masterpieces are never lost. You can also share your creations as a photo or a printable PDF keepsake.
What is the Family Unlock in DrawBuddies?
The Family Unlock is an optional purchase that grants access to every brush, color, and template for the entire family. It also includes bonus artist packs, enhancing the creative possibilities.
Does DrawBuddies require an internet connection?
No, DrawBuddies works completely offline. This allows for uninterrupted drawing sessions regardless of internet availability, making it perfect for travel or areas with poor connectivity.
What age rating does DrawBuddies have?
DrawBuddies has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for children aged four and older, with features designed to be accessible and engaging for this age group.