Draw vs Write on Screen
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Draw
Unleash your creativity with this intuitive drawing application. It offers a variety of tools for users of all ages to sketch, paint, and bring their artistic visions to life. Save your masterpieces or share them instantly with friends.
- Brush size adjustment
- Erase tool
- User color selection
- Save for later editing
- Intuitive interface
- Undo option
- Social network sharing
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A wonderful application for drawing, for people of all ages to free your imagination and your inner artist. It is a simple and full of possibilities app. Characteristics: - brush size - erase tool - color selection by user - save the picture to edit it later - application intuitive - undo option - share on social networks When you're done drawing, you can save it to make changes, or share it with friends on social networks.
Write on Screen
Easily add text and drawings to your photos. Write notes, create captions, or make fun doodles to share with friends. Customize your images with various fonts and colors.
- Write notes on images
- Draw and doodle on photos
- Add captions to pictures
- Choose from different fonts
- Select various colors
- Use photos from gallery or take new ones
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Download now and discover the easiest ways to create striking images in just a few minutes. Use our text editor to write down notes and draw on your images. Choose between different types of fonts and various colors. Make scribbles, drawings or sketches, write notes and doodle on pictures. Add captions on your photos in a quick and easy way. Convey your messages with fun drawings. Take a photo or select one from your gallery. Write or draw something on it! Send notes or funny drawings to your friends. You can also use it for painting, doodling and coloring the pictures.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Draw at 50% against Write on Screen's 0%. Draw also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (23 vs 1). Write on Screen's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Write on Screen sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Draw asks for nothing beyond the download.
Write on Screen holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Draw has 23 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Draw's written reviews are positive against 0% of Write on Screen's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Draw ships an update every 17 months, Write on Screen every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Draw | Write on Screen |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (23 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 11 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mireia Lluch Ortola | Maria Amparo Ricos |
Customer experience
Draw
Write on Screen
In-app purchases
Draw
No in-app purchases
Write on Screen
- Remove Ads$2.99
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