Comparison

Squiddle vs Writeboard

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

Head to head
About

Squiddle

This app allows you to quickly sketch ideas, notes, or reminders using your finger on your phone. You can then save these doodles, share them with others, or upload them to cloud storage. It's a fun and flexible way to capture thoughts on the go.

Highlights
  • Finger sketching and note-taking
  • Save and share doodles
  • Cloud storage integration
  • Mark up photos and images
  • Set doodle reminders
  • Organize notes with tags
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Squiddle is the fun way to doodle and take notes on the go! Squiddle gives you the freedom to use your finger to sketch your thoughts right onto your phone at the exact moment they are on your mind. Then you can save them for later or share them with friends. Be silly, serious, or both: it’s up to you. Draw a mustache on your friend, sketch an expressive idea for your spouse or share a brainstorming byproduct with a coworker. Squiddle does the remembering so your mind can be free to think! Features include: - Quickly sketch an idea and share it with friends or upload it to your cloud storage (Evernote, Dropbox, Google Drive, etc - must have those apps installed) - Mark up a photo or image with important annotations or entertaining messages - Use a doodle to set a lively reminder for yourself - Organize notes into a series of tags

About

Writeboard

A fast, distraction-free digital whiteboard for capturing ideas instantly. It offers a clean interface with no accounts, ads, tracking, or analytics, ensuring your drawings are stored locally on your device.

Highlights
  • Distraction-free drawing
  • Instant idea capture
  • Local storage
  • No accounts required
  • No ads or tracking
Features
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Writeboard is a fast, distraction-free whiteboard for capturing ideas the moment inspiration strikes. No accounts. No ads. No tracking. No analytics. Your drawings stay stored locally on your device. Just open the app and draw.

Screenshots

Squiddle4 screens
Writeboard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Writeboard at 18.2 against Squiddle's 26.0. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

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

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Squiddle versus Writeboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSquiddleWriteboard
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS26.018.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThink Tank ProductionsRonald Gledhill

Customer experience

Squiddle

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Writeboard

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Squiddle

No in-app purchases

None

Writeboard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Squiddle free?
Squiddle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Writeboard free?
Writeboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Squiddle or Writeboard?
Squiddle and Writeboard are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Squiddle or Writeboard have ads?
Neither Squiddle nor Writeboard shows ads.

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