Comparison

Kids drawing vs TapCal

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Kids drawing

A straightforward drawing application designed for very young children. It features a simplified interface with no complex menus, external links, or in-app purchases, ensuring a safe and focused creative experience.

Highlights
  • Intuitive interface for young children
  • No complex menus
  • No links to camera roll or social media
  • Ad-free experience
  • No in-app purchases
Features
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Simple drawing program that the youngest children can use. Here are no intricate menus they can mess in. There are also no links to the camera roll or social media. The app does not contain advertisements, links, or buy-in-app.

About

TapCal

A beautifully designed iOS calendar app offering a clean month view with real event context and full reminders integration. It provides useful widgets, fast event creation with natural language detection, and powerful customization options while prioritizing user privacy.

Highlights
  • Clean month view with event titles
  • Full Reminders integration
  • Natural language event creation
  • Customizable month, week, list, and heatmap widgets
  • Unified daily timeline for events and reminders
  • Calendar sets and custom alerts
  • Theme, font, and layout customization
Features
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See your month clearly, keep events and reminders together, and make your calendar and widgets your own. SEE YOUR MONTH, BEAUTIFULLY Read event titles in month view, then tap a day for a clear timeline of events and reminders. MAKE YOUR HOME SCREEN PART OF THE PLAN Choose month, week, list, Month & List, heatmap and Lock Screen widgets. Tick off reminders from supported widgets. MAKE PLANS TOGETHER Connect Google Calendar or Microsoft Outlook. Share calendars, choose view or edit access, and respond to supported invitations. Sharing depends on account permissions. GET THE DETAILS DOWN QUICKLY Type "Lunch with Alex tomorrow at 1pm" and review the suggested date and time. Reuse templates, duplicate events or move plans. GIVE YOUR CALENDAR YOUR STYLE Choose themes, fonts and app icons. Add weather icons and follow holiday, sports and other subscription calendars. ROOM FOR THE EVERYDAY Manage reminders with notes, repeat rules, priorities, and time or location alerts. Switch between work and home with Calendar Sets, and search your events. No separate TapCal account needed. Use your iPhone calendars or connect accounts directly. Free to download. Natural language entry, themes, fonts, extra app icons, more weather days, Interesting Calendars and ad removal require TapCal Pro. Subscriptions and a lifetime purchase are available. Terms of Use: https://tapcal.app/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy: https://tapcal.app/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Kids drawing4 screens
TapCal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: TapCal at Free against Kids drawing's $0.99. TapCal also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.0) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). Kids drawing's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

TapCal is free to download; Kids drawing costs $0.99 up front. TapCal sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Kids drawing asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TapCal holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Kids drawing's written reviews are positive against 100% of TapCal's.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Kids drawing versus TapCal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKids drawingTapCal
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.0 (6 ratings)4.8 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings610 — better
Update frequency—Every 10 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS9.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB104 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKjartan LeineJONATHAN CHRISTIAN G JONES

Customer experience

Kids drawing

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

TapCal

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Kids drawing

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

TapCal

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro Annual7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time4
  • Small Tip$1.99
  • Medium Tip$5.99
  • Large Tip$9.99
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  • Pro Lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is Kids drawing free?
Kids drawing costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is TapCal free?
TapCal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Kids drawing or TapCal?
TapCal is rated higher. Kids drawing averages 4.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while TapCal averages 4.8 from 10 ratings.
Do Kids drawing or TapCal have ads?
TapCal shows ads; Kids drawing does not.

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