# Gradient Game vs Draw Bash

The clearest difference is ads: Gradient Game at none against Draw Bash's shown. Gradient Game also leads on ratings volume (71 vs 4) and device support (4 vs 2). Draw Bash's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 10 days). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Gradient Game sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Draw Bash sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Draw Bash holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gradient Game has 71 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of Gradient Game's written reviews are positive against 100% of Draw Bash's.

Gradient Game ships an update every 10 days, Draw Bash every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gradient Game | Draw Bash |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (71 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gradient-game-color-puzzle/id1479784361/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw-bash/id6761938506/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **71** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 96.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 14 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Rudrank Riyam](https://appshunter.io/developer/1479784360) | [Michael George Anderson Jr](https://appshunter.io/developer/1892164693) |

## What reviewers say

### Gradient Game

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gradient-game-color-puzzle/id1479784361)

Test your color perception by matching gradients using RGB, HSB, or CMYK sliders. Offers casual, timed, and mesh modes with scoring to track your accuracy. Play on your iPhone or Apple Watch.

**Highlights:** Color gradient matching, RGB, HSB, CMYK sliders, Casual, Descent, and Mesh modes, Timed and untimed gameplay, Scoring and comparison, Apple Watch support

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Love for Coffee | $0.99 | one-time |
| Love for Lasagne | $2.99 | one-time |
| Love for Pizza | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gradient Pro | $4.99 | one-time |


### Draw Bash

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw-bash/id6761938506)

A fast-paced drawing and guessing game for mobile devices. Players sketch words for others to guess, with options for quick matches or private games with friends. Earn rewards and unlock new content through gameplay.

**Highlights:** Draw and guess words, Quick play with random opponents, Private matches with friends, Custom word challenges, Earn coins and unlock palettes, Badges and streaks

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 500 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1300 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 3000 Coins | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gradient Game free?

Gradient Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Draw Bash free?

Draw Bash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Gradient Game or Draw Bash?

Draw Bash is rated higher. Gradient Game averages 4.7 out of 5 from 71 ratings, while Draw Bash averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Gradient Game or Draw Bash have ads?

Draw Bash shows ads; Gradient Game does not.

### Which is updated more often, Gradient Game or Draw Bash?

Gradient Game ships an update every 10 days, and Draw Bash every 5 days. Most recently, Gradient Game was updated on November 5, 2026 and Draw Bash on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*