# Doodle Art vs AR Throwing Simulator

The clearest difference is price: Doodle Art at Free against AR Throwing Simulator's $0.99. Doodle Art also leads on ratings volume (3.7K vs 24). AR Throwing Simulator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Doodle Art is free to download; AR Throwing Simulator costs $0.99 up front. Doodle Art sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. AR Throwing Simulator asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Doodle Art against 4.8 for AR Throwing Simulator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Doodle Art has 3.7K ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Doodle Art's written reviews are positive against 82% of AR Throwing Simulator's.

Doodle Art ships an update every 2 months, AR Throwing Simulator weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Doodle Art | AR Throwing Simulator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.7 (3.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doodle-art-magic-drawing-app/id1326768695/reviews) | **[4.8 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ar-throwing-simulator/id1466422338/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.7K** | 24 |
| Positive reviews | 78.3% of reviews | **81.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 193 MB | 129 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Peaksel](https://appshunter.io/developer/618105376) | [Rise Up Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/923703769) |

## What reviewers say

### Doodle Art

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doodle-art-magic-drawing-app/id1326768695)

Unleash your creativity with a magic drawing app. Explore over 200 colors and 20 brushes to create vibrant doodles, mandalas, and spirograph art. Save and share your unique creations with a built-in gallery.

**Highlights:** Create doodle art on canvas, 8 spirograph designs, 20 brushes, 22 color palettes + custom color, Glowing colors, Gallery to save art, Themed categories

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Tools | $1.99 | one-time |
| Buy Full App | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Versatile drawing tools
- 🌈 Vibrant color palette
- 🎶 Relaxing background music
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 🤩 Satisfying doodling experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🛑 Limited free features
- 💸 Paywall for advanced tools
- 🔍 Difficulty finishing drawings
- 🔄 Repeated ads interrupting workflow
- 🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes

**Reported bugs**

- Drawings not saving properly
- Inability to continue drawings
- Inconsistent performance on older devices
- Unexpected app freezes and crashes

**Requested features**

- Add free-form drawing mode
- Expand color and brush options
- Implement saving and sharing features
- Introduce drawing challenges or contests
- Provide more customization options


### AR Throwing Simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ar-throwing-simulator/id1466422338)

Transform any space into an augmented reality playground with 15 unique items, including cash and cats. Use a gravity switch and AR drawing tools to create fun experiences. Share your creations with friends.

**Highlights:** Throw cash and cats, Shoot indoor fireworks, 15 wild items, Gravity switch, AR drawing tools, Share with friends

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Doodle Art free?

Doodle Art is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is AR Throwing Simulator free?

AR Throwing Simulator costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Doodle Art or AR Throwing Simulator?

AR Throwing Simulator is rated higher. Doodle Art averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.7K ratings, while AR Throwing Simulator averages 4.8 from 24 ratings.

### Do Doodle Art or AR Throwing Simulator have ads?

Doodle Art shows ads; AR Throwing Simulator does not.

### Which is updated more often, Doodle Art or AR Throwing Simulator?

Doodle Art ships an update every 2 months, and AR Throwing Simulator weekly. Most recently, Doodle Art was updated on October 23, 2026 and AR Throwing Simulator on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*