Paintshot vs Jelly Arrows
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Paintshot
Add color to drawings by shooting balls and collecting drops. Erase lines as needed to complete over 200 hand-drawn levels. Enjoy a messy, colorful art experience.
- Shoot balls to color drawings
- Collect color drops
- Erase lines
- 200+ hand-drawn levels
- Action painting gameplay
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Could you please add some color to our drawings? Just shoot the ball around the paper. Don't worry about the mess. Erase some lines where necessary. And make sure you get all the little color drops. Enjoy. Includes 200+ hand-drawn levels.
Jelly Arrows
Tap to cast unique weapons and stick them into wobbly jelly. Collect a variety of throwing tools and earn coins to unlock more. Avoid obstacles and aim for the target in this arcade-style game.
- Tap to cast weapons
- Collect throwing tools
- Earn coins
- Avoid obstacles
- Subscription membership options
- Daily coin rewards
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Can you avoid all obstacles and stick several forks into the trembling jello mass? And what about an ice-cream, a carrot or a hotdog as a weapon? Tap to cast arms, earn coins and collect the whole set of unbelievable throwing tools! Subscription Terms Jelly Arrows offers: 1. Weekly Candy Membership offers a weekly subscription for $3.99 after a 3-day free trial. It gives you 9 unique cold steel arms, 250 coins every day and removes ads. 2. Monthly Candy Membership offers a monthly subscription for $9.99. It gives you 9 unique cold steel arms, 250 coins every day and removes ads. 3. Yearly Candy Membership offers a yearly subscription for $49.99. It gives you 9 unique cold steel arms, 250 coins every day and removes ads. The prices are established for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may change and actual charges may be converted to your local currency. End of trial and subscription renewal: • The payment is charged to your account after a confirmation of purchase. • The subscription is renewed unless you turn it off 24 hour before the end of the current period. • The account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period at the cost of the weekly subscription. • The user may manage the subscription and auto-renewal have to be turned off by going to the user’s account settings after purchase in the Store. • No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Canceling a trial or a subscription: • If you want to cancel a subscription during its free trial, you have to cancel it through your account in the Store. This must be done at least 24 hours before the end of the free trial period to avoid being charged. For more information, please visit https://support.apple.com/HT207865 If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact us at info@happymagenta.com Privacy Policy: https://unblip.com/tmp/privacy_and_terms/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://unblip.com/tmp/privacy_and_terms/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Paintshot at 4.9 against Jelly Arrows's 3.8. Paintshot also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 25 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Paintshot sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Jelly Arrows sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Paintshot holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 6 respectively.
Paintshot ships an update weekly, Jelly Arrows every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Paintshot | Jelly Arrows |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (16 ratings) — better | 3.8 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 25 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 142 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Christian Schnellmann | Happymagenta UAB |
Customer experience
Paintshot
Jelly Arrows
In-app purchases
Paintshot
- Unlock full game$1.99
Jelly Arrows
- Candy Membership3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Candy Membership$9.991 Month
- Candy Membership$49.991 Year
- Handful of coins$0.99
- Remove popups Ads$2.99
- Pile of coins$3.99
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- Bag of coins$9.99









