Comparison

Neon draw vs LiveDoodle

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

Head to head
About

Neon draw

Create vibrant notes and drawings with dynamic lighting and fluorescent effects. Choose from various colors and animated strokes to bring your ideas to life. Save and share your creations, perfect for reminders, lists, sketching, or artistic doodling.

Highlights
  • Lighting and fluorescent effects
  • Animated strokes (dotted, double, lightning)
  • Save and share creations
  • Useful for notes, lists, and sketching
  • Suitable for all ages
Features
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• Take notes and make drawings with lighting and fluorescent effects. • You can choose from different colors and strokes (dotted line, double line or lightning) that acquire motion while you write. • Save your notes and drawings and share them with your friends! • An app very useful for tablets or mobile phones. You can use it when an idea comes to your mind to write a Post-it as a reminder, to write the grocery list, to draw, to take notes at work or to sketch or doodle something. • Kids from the age of three can also use it, preschoolers or those who attend school as well. They can make beautiful drawings with neon lights, which later can be print in order to decorate their home. It’s more than a coloring book.

About

LiveDoodle

This app lets you animate drawings by adding talking mouths and blinking eyes. It's a fun way for both kids and adults to create characters and tell stories, promoting creativity and empathy.

Highlights
  • Blinking eye maker
  • Talking mouth maker
  • Animated line brush
  • Offline play
  • Promotes creativity and empathy
  • Bundled with sample drawings
Features
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LiveDoodle is a magical way to bring drawings to life. Creation tools include a blinking eye maker, a talking mouth maker and a brush that draws lo-fi animated lines. For grownups and kids alike. HowTo: Draw a face and impersonate characters by holding the iPad on front of your face. Talk to make the mouth move. Make funny voices for better results! When using the eye tool, make sure to create just one eye at a time to avoid weird blinking... Features: • Promotes empathy, family sharing, and creativity through drawing • Discover the different emotional states • Make up stories to go with the faces you draw • Bundled with samples to get your family inspired • Play/draw without wi-fi or internet But there's more than just drawing faces. Nothing stops you and your kids from coming up with animals, landscapes, hand written messages and anything else you can think of!

Screenshots

Neon draw4 screens
LiveDoodle2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LiveDoodle at none against Neon draw's 1. LiveDoodle also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 47 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

Both are free to download. Neon draw sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. LiveDoodle asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Neon draw against 5.0 for LiveDoodle. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Neon draw ships an update every 47 months, LiveDoodle every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Neon draw versus LiveDoodle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNeon drawLiveDoodle
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 47 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaria GasconLuis Fraga

Customer experience

Neon draw

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

LiveDoodle

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Neon draw

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

LiveDoodle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Neon draw free?
Neon draw is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LiveDoodle free?
LiveDoodle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Neon draw or LiveDoodle?
Neon draw and LiveDoodle are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Neon draw or LiveDoodle have ads?
Both Neon draw and LiveDoodle show ads.
Which is updated more often, Neon draw or LiveDoodle?
Neon draw ships an update every 47 months, and LiveDoodle every 4 months. Most recently, Neon draw was updated on November 2, 2026 and LiveDoodle on November 2, 2026.

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