Draw it vs Draw a Line Around
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Draw it
Test your drawing speed and creativity against the clock. Guess words and collect points by sketching quickly to outsmart the timer. Unlock new word packs and enjoy fast-paced rounds or casual doodling.
- Fast-paced drawing challenge
- Race against the clock
- Guess the word
- Unlockable word packs
- Simple controls
- Creative sketching and doodling
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Put your creative flair to the ultimate test. Put your creativity to the ultimate test. Get ready for a quick-thinking drawing challenge where your skills are tested against the clock! In Draw It, every second counts. Race the timer, guess the word, and collect points as you draw quick, to outsmart the clock. With simple controls and a wide variety of words to unlock, this super exciting, fast-paced drawing game is the perfect pick for fans of art, doodle, and quick play. Whether you're jumping in for fun or aiming for a high score, there's always something new to take on. Race the clock in dynamic rounds, or just enjoy quick sketching and doodling as a creative break. It’s the perfect way to bring your ideas to life, stay quick and keep your reflexes sharp. Be bold, be quick - don’t hesitate! Can you keep up with the pace and prove your skills under pressure? Draw It Features: Simple gameplay - perfect for anyone who loves art games. Fast-paced draw challenge - see how quickly you can draw before the time runs out. A wide variety of word packs to unlock - from everyday objects to tricky ideas. Great for fans of drawing, sketching, or doodling, who love to create and win. Think you're quick enough for the challenge? Jump in now and let your inner artist and creativity shine, one sketch at a time. SUBSCRIBE TO DRAW IT Subscribe to Draw it for all of the following benefits: * VIP Wordpacks * Free Coins Everyday * The Remove Ads product, which removes non-optional adverts from the game SUBSCRIPTIONS INFORMATION: Draw it VIP Membership access offers two membership options: 1) A weekly subscription costing $5.49 per week after a 3 day FREE trial period. 2) A monthly subscription costing $14.49 per month. After buying this subscription, you will unlock VIP wordpacks, free coins every day and remove non-optional ads. This is an auto-renewable subscription. The payment is charged to your account after confirmation. The subscription is renewed unless you unsubscribe 24 hours before the period ends. Your account will also be charged for renewal The prices notes are for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may change and actual charges may be converted to local currency. End of trial and subscription renewal: - The payment is charged to your iTunes account after a confirmation of purchase - The subscription is renewed unless you unsubscribe 24 hours before the end of the current period - The account will be charged for renewal 24 hours before the end of the current period at the standard cost of the weekly subscription - The user may manage the subscription and auto-renewal by accessing the user's account settings after purchase in the store - No cancellation of the current subscription is permitted during the active subscription period - Any unused portion of the free trial period will be forfeited when the subscription is purchased Cancelling a trial or subscription: - In order to cancel a subscription during the free trial period you need 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. Machine Learning Code, models and Draw training dataset based on Google’s “Quick, Draw!” https://github.com/googlecreativelab/quickdraw-dataset Licenses: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ http://privacy.servers.kwalee.com/privacy/DrawitEULA.html
Draw a Line Around
Test your drawing precision by tracing shapes with a single line. Achieve perfect accuracy, build streaks, and earn medals for your performance. Experience satisfying gameplay with increasing challenges.
- Trace shapes with precision
- Achieve 100% accuracy
- Build level completion streaks
- Earn bronze, silver, and gold medals
- Replay levels to improve scores
- Increasing difficulty
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Ready to put your drawing skills to the test? Draw a Line Around challenges you to make the perfect length of a line that will fit around the given shape, from simple circles to more complex designs. The closer your line matches the shape, the higher your accuracy. Can you hit 100%? Build streaks by passing levels on your first try and prove your precision. Earn medals based on your performance—bronze, silver, gold, and beyond—and replay levels to improve your score. With satisfying gameplay and increasing challenge, every level pushes your accuracy further. Download now and see how perfect your line really is.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Draw a Line Around at 100% against Draw it's 28%. Draw it's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (565K vs 5). On price, update cadence, 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. Draw it sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per 7 days and Draw a Line Around sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Draw it holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Draw it has 565K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 28% of Draw it's written reviews are positive against 100% of Draw a Line Around's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Draw it ships an update every 2 months, Draw a Line Around every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Draw it | Draw a Line Around |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (565K ratings) — better | 4.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 28.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 565K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| 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 | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 346 MB | 134 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kwalee Ltd | Nix Studios |
Customer experience
Draw it
Draw a Line Around
Bugs and requests
Draw it
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezes during drawing
- Timer continues even when app is unresponsive
- Inconsistent guessing of drawings
Requested features
4 requests- Allow players to guess drawings
- Longer gameplay rounds
- More drawing tools and customization options
- Reduce ads or offer ad-free version
Draw a Line Around
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Draw it
- Draw it VIP MEMBERSHIP3 Days trial$3.497 Days
- VIP MEMBERSHIP3 Days trial$5.497 Days
- MONTHLY VIP MEMBERSHIP!$9.491 Month
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- MONTHLY VIP MEMBERSHIP$14.491 Month
- Remove Ads Discount$1.99
- Remove Ads2 variants$2.99
- Ad free drawing$2.99
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- Ad free drawing$7.99
- Ad free drawing$9.99
Draw a Line Around
- Remove Ads$2.99
Questions
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