# Idle Painter vs Spiro Candle 3D

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Idle Painter at 62% against Spiro Candle 3D's 0%. Idle Painter also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (32K vs 1). Spiro Candle 3D's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Idle Painter sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Spiro Candle 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

Idle Painter holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Idle Painter has 32K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Idle Painter's written reviews are positive against 0% of Spiro Candle 3D's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Idle Painter | Spiro Candle 3D |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (32K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idle-painter/id1377332371/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spiro-candle-3d/id6444881537/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **32K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **62.4% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 263 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SayGames LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1551847165) | [tiplay studio Oyun ve Teknoloji Anonim Sirketi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1615757652) |

## What reviewers say

### Idle Painter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idle-painter/id1377332371)

Build and upgrade your art studio, learn new drawing styles, and create as many pictures as you can. Become a master artist in this engaging simulation game.

**Highlights:** Build art studio, Upgrade tools, Learn new styles, Draw pictures, Become a master artist

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Crystals Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 300 Crystals Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Crystals Mega Pack | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Beautiful and creative artwork
- 👍 Relaxing and soothing gameplay
- 🚀 Fast painting process
- 💎 Satisfying to watch pictures come to life

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Limited number of pictures to paint
- 🔍 Repetitive gameplay after completing all pictures
- 🔍 Frequent and unskippable ads
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs causing lost progress

**Reported bugs**

- Paintings not showing up correctly in the top frame
- Inability to watch videos to unlock new paintings
- Game crashing when completing certain quests

**Requested features**

- More pictures and painting options
- Ability to replay favorite paintings
- Option to disable vibration after completing paintings
- Auto-sell feature to continue painting without manual interaction
- Prestige or reset system to provide more long-term progression


### Spiro Candle 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spiro-candle-3d/id6444881537)

Operate a spiro machine to craft and sell beautiful candles. Unlock new designs to increase your earnings and build a successful candle-making business. Experience satisfying gameplay and endless fun.

**Highlights:** Spiro Art ASMR, Beautiful Candle Designs, Satisfying Gameplay, Unlockable Candles, Sell Candles for Profit

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Idle Painter free?

Idle Painter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Spiro Candle 3D free?

Spiro Candle 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Idle Painter or Spiro Candle 3D?

Idle Painter is rated higher. Idle Painter averages 4.7 out of 5 from 32K ratings, while Spiro Candle 3D averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Idle Painter or Spiro Candle 3D have ads?

Both Idle Painter and Spiro Candle 3D show ads.

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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.*