Simple Paint AR vs Spotlight Linking
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Paint AR
Create vibrant 3D drawings in augmented reality using a variety of colors and special effects. Import your own photos to paint on or share your creations via email and iTunes.
- Augmented reality drawing
- Variety of colors and special effects
- Adjustable brush sizes
- Import photos from albums
- Save and email drawings
- iTunes Sharing for computer transfer
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You can choose from a variety of colours and special effects, including drawing fire and glitter in the air! There are multiple brush sizes to cater to your needs. You can import pictures from your photo albums or take a photo to have it float in the air! Save the drawing or even email the painting to your friends! You can use iTunes Sharing to get the 3D drawings out to your computer. Download now and let your creativity flow!
Spotlight Linking
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Linking all same colour light spot together. It is very challenging, not easy to finish puzzle game. There is no time limit, you can think whatever long you like.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Simple Paint AR at none against Spotlight Linking's shown. Simple Paint AR also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 13 months) and price ($0.99 vs $4.99). Spotlight Linking's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On 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
Simple Paint AR costs $0.99 and Spotlight Linking $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Simple Paint AR ships an update every 6 weeks, Spotlight Linking every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Paint AR | Spotlight Linking |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Virtual GS | Oscar Tsang |
In-app purchases
Simple Paint AR
No in-app purchases
Spotlight Linking
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Simple Paint AR free?
Is Spotlight Linking free?
Do Simple Paint AR or Spotlight Linking have ads?
Which is updated more often, Simple Paint AR or Spotlight Linking?
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