Draw by simple shapes & lines vs IndigiMAP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Draw by simple shapes & lines
This app makes drawing and painting easy for children, even without prior experience. It uses simple lines and shapes to guide kids through creating pictures step-by-step, fostering imagination and a love for art.
- Draw with simple lines and shapes
- Step-by-step drawing tutorials
- Develop children's imagination
- Parent & child interactive game
- Easy to understand drawing lessons
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Draw by shapes is design for kids. It's very easy to learn and understand. No experience and simple to draw nice drawing and paintings. Drawings and painting is one of the most important thing in children's early education. Parents may discover that starting from 1 years old. Babies like to draw or writing somethings with pens or pencils. Painting helps the child thinking, perception and the ability to develop observation, parents consciously teach children painting can develop children's intelligence. So, we must pay attention to the child's interest in painting, which is the key child mental enlightenment and further study. Graffiti is a favorite of children. Parents can play together with their children or let them play by themselves, because painting is so simple and fun. Drawing by shapes will definitely give the children some funny learning experience! It help the kids escape from the boring art lessons and let every child easily learn and experience the fun of painting! This game follows the children's nature and help them develop the interest of drawing. Also make drawings and paintings becomes easy and fun. Game Features: - Use simple lines and shapes to draw a lovely and quity pictures. - Demonstrate the baby & yound children how to draw the pictures steps by steps. - Create the interesting and favorite drawing and painting lessons to kids. - Teach and learn to develop the children's imagination. - Parent & child interactive game to have fun with family - Simple & easy to understand about how to draw & paint
IndigiMAP
Explore Indigenous languages across Canada using augmented reality. Point your phone's camera to discover and learn about the diverse linguistic heritage of Turtle Island.
- Augmented reality language exploration
- Learn Indigenous languages of Canada
- Interactive camera-based learning
- Discover linguistic diversity
- Educational content on Turtle Island
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Learn about various indigenous languages throughout Canada! Using your phones camera, explore turtle island and the various languages it inhabits.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: IndigiMAP at none against Draw by simple shapes & lines's 1. IndigiMAP also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). Draw by simple shapes & lines's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price 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. Draw by simple shapes & lines sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. IndigiMAP asks for nothing beyond the download.
Draw by simple shapes & lines ships an update every 3 weeks, IndigiMAP every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and August 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Draw by simple shapes & lines | IndigiMAP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (651 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 651 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 145 MB | 229 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wai Chin Ng | Urban Society for Aboriginal Youth |
Customer experience
Draw by simple shapes & lines
IndigiMAP
In-app purchases
Draw by simple shapes & lines
- Remove Ads$3.99
IndigiMAP
No in-app purchases
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