Podverse vs Drawsy Studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Podverse
This app allows users to discover, subscribe to, and play podcasts, including video and live streams. It offers advanced features like V4V support, chapter integration, and cross-app commenting. Premium features enable seamless syncing across devices and content creation tools.
- CarPlay support
- Subscribe and auto-download episodes
- Video and livestream playback
- Podcasting 2.0 features (chapters, transcripts, comments)
- Value-for-value (V4V) support
- Create and share podcast clips
- Cross-device sync for subscriptions and queues
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Free features: * CarPlay * Subscribe to podcasts * Auto-download episodes * Video playback * Livestream playback * Drag-and-drop queue * Boostagrams (V4V) * Streaming Value (V4V) * Podcasting 2.0 chapters * Podcasting 2.0 transcripts * Podcasting 2.0 cross-app comments * Screen-reader accessibility Premium features: * Sync your subscriptions across devices * Sync your queue across devices * Sync your history across devices * New episode notifications * Livestream notifications * Create clips * Create playlists * Create a profile All Podverse software is provided under a free and open source license (AGPLv3).
Drawsy Studio
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Drawsy Studio is a clean, focused drawing app built for quick sketches, visual notes, and creative exploration. Start with a simple canvas and use expressive drawing tools including pencil, ink pen, marker, airbrush, eraser, shapes, color selection, opacity control, and fill bucket. Drawsy Studio is designed to stay out of your way so you can focus on the idea, not the interface. Features: • Smooth freehand drawing • Pencil, ink pen, marker, airbrush, and eraser tools • Shape tools including line, rectangle, ellipse, and polygon • Fill bucket for quickly coloring enclosed areas • Color picker with quick swatches • Brush size and opacity controls • Stroke smoothing • Undo and redo • Canvas backgrounds including plain, paper, grid, and dots • Finger drawing toggle • PNG export • Drawing dashboard with saved artwork previews Drawsy Studio is made for artists, students, designers, makers, and anyone who wants a lightweight place to sketch ideas visually.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Drawsy Studio at none against Podverse's 1. Podverse's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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. Podverse sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Drawsy Studio asks for nothing beyond the download.
Podverse ships an update every 10 days, Drawsy Studio every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Podverse | Drawsy Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.8K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 68.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.8K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Podverse LLC | Abhijnan Maji |
Bugs and requests
Podverse
Reported bugs
3 issues- Disappearing downloaded episodes
- Inconsistent episode tracking and progress
- Crashes on startup for some users
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to sync playback progress across devices
- Automatic episode deletion after listening
- More customization options
- Improved Bluetooth/CarPlay integration
Drawsy Studio
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Podverse
- 1 year of Podverse Premium$17.99
Drawsy Studio
No in-app purchases









