# How To Draw ⋆ vs Reverse play

The clearest difference is rating: Reverse play at 5.0 against How To Draw ⋆'s 4.4. Reverse play also leads on update cadence (daily vs monthly). How To Draw ⋆'s advantage is ratings volume (5.9K vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. How To Draw ⋆ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month and Reverse play sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Reverse play holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: How To Draw ⋆ has 5.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

How To Draw ⋆ ships an update monthly, Reverse play daily. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | How To Draw ⋆ | Reverse play |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (5.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/how-to-draw/id1489427799/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reverse-play-reverse-singing/id6757311339/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5.9K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 49.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 59 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Islambek Tanabay](https://appshunter.io/developer/1463736644) | [Sasikumar Chhotelal Das](https://appshunter.io/developer/1836448885) |

## What reviewers say

### How To Draw ⋆

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/how-to-draw/id1489427799)

Learn to draw step-by-step with this user-friendly application. It offers easy drawing tutorials for beginners and children, covering various categories like animals, desserts, and flowers. Practice your sketching skills with unlimited drawing lessons.

**Highlights:** Step-by-step drawing tutorials, User-friendly interface, Multiple drawing categories, Unlimited practice sessions, Suitable for beginners and kids

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium How To Draw | $3.49 | per month |
| Premium How To Draw | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Step-by-step drawing instructions
- 👍 Helps improve drawing skills
- 🎨 Variety of drawing subjects (animals, flowers, etc.)
- 💡 Relaxing and fun drawing experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Many features locked behind paywall
- 🤑 Expensive subscription model
- 📢 Excessive ads
- 🔒 Limited free content
- 🙄 Misleading app description

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes
- Freezing issues
- Incompatibility with certain devices

**Requested features**

- More free drawing options
- In-app drawing capabilities
- More realistic/advanced drawing subjects
- Better step-by-step instructions
- Ability to draw on tablet/iPad


### Reverse play

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reverse-play-reverse-singing/id6757311339)

Record audio and play it backward to create unique sounds. Practice mimicking reversed speech to reveal clear audio, perfect for social media challenges and fun with friends.

**Highlights:** Precision reverse voice recorder, Reverse singing practice tools, Magic reveal of reversed audio, Challenge friends with reversed sounds, Viral content creation for social media, Master the 'Say it backwards' game

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime plan | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is How To Draw ⋆ free?

How To Draw ⋆ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Reverse play free?

Reverse play is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, How To Draw ⋆ or Reverse play?

Reverse play is rated higher. How To Draw ⋆ averages 4.4 out of 5 from 5.9K ratings, while Reverse play averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do How To Draw ⋆ or Reverse play have ads?

Both How To Draw ⋆ and Reverse play show ads.

### Which is updated more often, How To Draw ⋆ or Reverse play?

How To Draw ⋆ ships an update monthly, and Reverse play daily. Most recently, How To Draw ⋆ was updated on October 18, 2026 and Reverse play on October 8, 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.*