Comparison

Draw A Rocket vs Skyscrapers by Tinybop

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Draw A Rocket

Ignite your child's creativity and problem-solving skills with this space-themed drawing adventure. Watch their creations come to life as they navigate the galaxy, overcoming obstacles and developing confidence.

Highlights
  • Bring drawings to life
  • Space adventure theme
  • Develop drawing confidence
  • Enhance problem-solving skills
  • Creative gameplay
  • Child-friendly design
Features
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See your drawings come to life, Draw A Rocket and begin your very own space adventure! Develop drawing confidence as you explore the galaxy. Draw your way past aliens, lasers and fire pits whilst using your problem solving skills! In space you need to be creative to survive!! The MadeByEducators Project design apps with children we know in mind. As educators we are committed to maintaining a high level of online safety for children, parents and teachers. We are upfront about what our apps contain, so there are no hidden surprises. Child friendly apps - No in-app purchases - No third-party advertising - No social media integration - No collection or sharing of personal information

About

Skyscrapers by Tinybop

Explore the inner workings of tall buildings from foundation to rooftop. Design facades, investigate utilities, and test structural integrity against natural disasters and unexpected events. Learn how people live and work within these massive structures.

Highlights
  • Explore skyscrapers floor by floor
  • Design building facades and tops
  • Investigate structural foundations
  • Test engineering against disasters
  • Manage building utilities
  • Simulate emergencies and repairs
Features
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Discover how people build, live, and play in skyscrapers. Go up and down, through every floor, and underground. Spark a blackout, fix a pipe, or clog the toilets. Test your building’s engineering when dinosaurs invade, lightning strikes, or the earth quakes. Find out what keeps skyscrapers standing tall and people happy in them all. Skyscrapers is No. 7 in Tinybop’s Explorer’s Library series. Apps in this series have been downloaded more than 5 million times and have won Best of the App Store, App Store Editors’ Choice, Parents’ Choice, and Children's Technology Review Editor’s Choice awards. FEATURES + Explore skyscrapers from the ground, up to the roof. + Design each building’s facade and top with different colors, spires, clock towers, and more. + Investigate a building’s structure, from the foundation to the frame. + See how soil affects a building’s stability. + Test and observe your building’s engineering in lightning storms, earthquakes, and high winds. + Move people throughout the building: up and down in elevators, through bathrooms, and in and out of rooms. + Investigate the utilities: water, electricity, and safety features. + Save the building in emergencies! Put out fires and repair water breaks. + Turn lights on and off. Cause a blackout! FREE handbook Our expert-reviewed handbook is full of facts, interaction hints, and discussion questions to support learning in this app, in the classroom or at home. Download in your app or at: http://tinybop.com/handbooks. Privacy policy We take your and your child’s privacy very seriously. We do not collect or share personal information about your child, nor do we allow any third-party advertising. When the camera, microphone, and other services are used within an app, your information is neither collected nor distributed outside of the app. Read our complete privacy policy at tinybop.com. Tinybop, Inc. is a Brooklyn-based studio of designers, engineers, and artists. We make toys for tomorrow. We’re all over the internet. Visit us: www.tinybop.com Follow us: twitter.com/tinybop Like us: facebook.com/tinybop Peek behind the scenes: instagram.com/tinybop We love hearing your stories! If you have ideas, or something isn’t working as you expect it to, please contact us: hi@tinybop.com. Psst! It's not Tiny Bop, or Tiny Bob, or Tiny Pop. It's Tinybop.

Screenshots

Draw A Rocket4 screens
Skyscrapers by Tinybop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Draw A Rocket at 100% against Skyscrapers by Tinybop's 32%. Draw A Rocket also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and price ($2.99 vs $3.99). Skyscrapers by Tinybop's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 51 months) and ratings volume (63 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Draw A Rocket costs $2.99 and Skyscrapers by Tinybop $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Draw A Rocket holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skyscrapers by Tinybop has 63 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Draw A Rocket's written reviews are positive against 32% of Skyscrapers by Tinybop's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Draw A Rocket ships an update every 51 months, Skyscrapers by Tinybop every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Draw A Rocket versus Skyscrapers by Tinybop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDraw A RocketSkyscrapers by Tinybop
Price$2.99 — better$3.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.1 (63 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better31.9% of reviews
Number of ratings163 — better
Update frequencyEvery 51 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB144 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopermadebyeducatorsTinybop Inc.

Customer experience

Draw A Rocket

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Skyscrapers by Tinybop

All ratings63 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral3.2%
Negative19.0%
Written reviews163 reviews
Positive31.9%
Neutral6.1%
Negative62.0%

Bugs and requests

Draw A Rocket

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Skyscrapers by Tinybop

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Background details disappear when zooming out on skyscraper
  • People turn into colored circles at certain zoom levels
  • App crashes immediately on startup
  • Black screen during gameplay
  • Game freezes on loading screen
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  • App won't launch on iPhone/iPad
  • Download fails despite sufficient storage
  • Incorrect language display (simplified Chinese instead of traditional)
  • Location permission requested unnecessarily

Requested features

14 requests
  • Character customization and personalities
  • Apartment/room customization options
  • Social interactions between characters
  • Character families and relationships
  • More building options and facades
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  • Objectives and progression system
  • Rewards and achievement system
  • More interactive tasks for characters
  • Ability to control characters directly
  • More variety in activities and mini-games
  • Level progression system
  • Character AI that acts independently
  • Shops and commercial spaces
  • More building customization elements

In-app purchases

None

Draw A Rocket

No in-app purchases

None

Skyscrapers by Tinybop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Draw A Rocket free?
Draw A Rocket costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Skyscrapers by Tinybop free?
Skyscrapers by Tinybop costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Draw A Rocket or Skyscrapers by Tinybop?
Draw A Rocket is rated higher. Draw A Rocket averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Skyscrapers by Tinybop averages 4.1 from 63 ratings.
Do Draw A Rocket or Skyscrapers by Tinybop have ads?
Neither Draw A Rocket nor Skyscrapers by Tinybop shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Draw A Rocket or Skyscrapers by Tinybop?
Draw A Rocket ships an update every 51 months, and Skyscrapers by Tinybop every 4 months. Most recently, Draw A Rocket was updated on October 22, 2026 and Skyscrapers by Tinybop on October 26, 2026.

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