Finger Painting vs Space Chunks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Finger Painting
A straightforward drawing application for young children. It offers a large, distraction-free canvas and supports multi-touch drawing for collaborative fun. Ideal for creative exploration on a tablet or phone.
- Simple interface for children
- Full-screen drawing canvas
- Multi-touch support (up to 10 fingers)
- Minimal distractions
- Easy to use
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An amazingly simple drawing app for children. Finger Painting is designed to be simple and easy for young children to use, with a big fullscreen canvas for them to draw on it turns the entire device's screen into a colouring pad with minimal distractions; and with support for drawing with up to 10 fingers at once you can join in and draw with them.
Space Chunks
Explore stunning images and videos from NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD). Discover daily celestial wonders and access a curated monthly collection with concise explanations.
- Daily NASA APOD image/video
- Monthly curated image/video set
- Short explanations from NASA
- Refreshable content
- Notifications for new content
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"Space Chunks" shows images/videos and a short explanation as described by NASA's APOD. It has a set of 12-15 images or videos with description for the current month and year. The app also shows the image/ video of the day. Please hit the refresh button to check the current image/ video. At the end of every month or 2, the existing images / videos is replaced by a new set of videos and images, that are retrieved from NASA's APOD. A notification is shown when new images are available if the user allows notifications to be displayed for this app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Finger Painting at Free against Space Chunks's $1.99. Finger Painting also leads on ratings volume (14 vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). Space Chunks's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 51 months). On rating, ads, in-app purchases 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
Finger Painting is free to download; Space Chunks costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Finger Painting against 5.0 for Space Chunks. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Finger Painting has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Finger Painting ships an update every 51 months, Space Chunks every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Finger Painting | Space Chunks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.9 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 51 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Kyle Howells | Gomathy Shankaran |
Customer experience
Finger Painting
Space Chunks
In-app purchases
Finger Painting
No in-app purchases
Space Chunks
No in-app purchases
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