iPaint vs Simple Drawing Everyday
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iPaint
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The most simple app for painting ! - select a pencil, a color, and draw! - save your creation to your photo album
Simple Drawing Everyday
Create drawings and 2D frame-by-frame animations with a variety of brushes and tools. Offers simple sketching and a professional animation studio with multi-layer support, onion skinning, and import options. Export your work as video or images.
- Simple and Pro drawing modes
- Expressive brushes and tools
- Multi-layer and timeline animation
- Onion skinning and grids
- Image and video import
- Instant export to MP4/PNG
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A simple, elegant drawing and 2D frame-by-frame animation app. Pick colors, adjust brush sizes, and save your creations instantly or tap Pro to transform your canvas into a complete animation studio. Key Features: -Simple & Pro Modes: Sketch quickly on a clean single canvas, or switch seamlessly to Pro Mode for frame-by-frame animation. - Expressive Brushes & Tools: Draw with Pen, Pencil, Chisel Marker, Airbrush, Neon Glow, and geometric Shapes, plus Bucket Fill, Text, Lasso/Magic Cut, Smudge, and Blur. - Multi-Layer & Timeline Studio: Organize artwork with unlimited frames, multi-layer opacity/visibility controls, and a batch Frames Viewer. - Onion Skinning & Grids: Preview previous and upcoming frames with customizable tint and opacity alongside adjustable canvas grids. - Interactive Image & Video Import: Import reference photos or video clips and freely move, scale, stretch, rotate, and flip them across frames. - Instant Export & Share: Export your creations as high-definition MP4 videos or PNG images and save directly to Photos.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Simple Drawing Everyday at monthly against iPaint's every 26 months. iPaint's advantage is iOS requirement (15.2 vs 17). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iPaint ships an update every 26 months, Simple Drawing Everyday monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iPaint | Simple Drawing Everyday |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 26 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 — better | 17 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FB PUBLISHING LLC | Nhat Linh Dang |
In-app purchases
iPaint
No in-app purchases
Simple Drawing Everyday
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is iPaint free?
Is Simple Drawing Everyday free?
Do iPaint or Simple Drawing Everyday have ads?
Which is updated more often, iPaint or Simple Drawing Everyday?
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