Pick Paint vs Doodle Filter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pick Paint
This app allows for quick and easy daily use of finger painting tools. Users can customize the appearance and properties of each tool, including skin, color, size, and opacity. It's designed to be lightweight and compatible with a wide range of iPad models.
- Customizable tools
- Adjustable color, size, and opacity
- Lightweight design
- Compatible with iOS 9 and later
- Animated graphical user interface
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FingerPaints has been designed for a quick daily use. For this reason, FingerPaints is unique in his category: for each tool displayed on screen you can customize the skin, the color, the size and the opacity. FingerPaints has been optimized to be a lightweight app and has been optimized to be compatible with all new iPad models with iOS 12 and even with the old ones with iOS 9, keeping always the same nice animated graphical user interface.
Doodle Filter
Apply a real-time chalkboard drawing effect to your photos and videos. Use your device's screen recording feature to capture your creations. This free app offers a unique visual style for your content.
- Real-time chalkboard drawing effect
- Apply effects to photos
- Apply effects to videos
- Uses iOS screen recording
- Free to use
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BlackBoardCamera is an effect camera application that reflects effects like drawing on a blackboard in real time. Please use the standard iOS screen recording function for video recording. https://support.apple.com/HT207935
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Doodle Filter at 5.0 against Pick Paint's 4.0. Doodle Filter also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). Pick Paint's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Doodle Filter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Pick Paint ships an update every 5 weeks, Doodle Filter every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pick Paint | Doodle Filter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Batsu | Masaharu Tsukamoto |
Customer experience
Pick Paint
Doodle Filter
In-app purchases
Pick Paint
No in-app purchases
Doodle Filter
No in-app purchases
Questions
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