# Pocket Planets vs iDrawForKids

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pocket Planets at none against iDrawForKids's 1. Pocket Planets also leads on ratings volume (22 vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). iDrawForKids's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 67%). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iDrawForKids sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Pocket Planets asks for nothing beyond the download.

iDrawForKids holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pocket Planets has 22 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Pocket Planets's written reviews are positive against 100% of iDrawForKids's.

Pocket Planets ships an update every 3 weeks, iDrawForKids every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pocket Planets | iDrawForKids |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-planets/id1496547610/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idrawforkids/id6799310743/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **22** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Freemium |
| Size | 48 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ad Lunam Kereskedelmi es Szolgaltato Korlatolt Felelossegu Tarsasag](https://appshunter.io/developer/1496547609) | [Michael Bemis](https://appshunter.io/developer/6799310745) |

## What reviewers say

### Pocket Planets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-planets/id1496547610)

Explore our solar system with detailed information on planets, moons, and astronauts. Track who is currently in space and receive notifications about new launches. Discover physical and orbital characteristics, atmospheric data, and view NASA images.

**Highlights:** Detailed planet and moon data, Astronaut mission information, Real-time space tracking, Launch notifications, NASA image gallery, Orbital characteristic visualization

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### iDrawForKids

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idrawforkids/id6799310743)

This app transforms early tracing practice into an engaging game for young children. Kids choose characters and trace shapes, letters, and numbers, receiving encouraging feedback and earning rewards to customize their characters. It's designed with both child engagement and parental controls in mind.

**Highlights:** Character selection for tracing lessons, Tracing practice for shapes, letters, and numbers, In-game rewards for character customization, Friendly voice coaching and feedback, Parental gate for secure access, Progress tracking by character

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iDraw Everything | $4.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pocket Planets free?

Pocket Planets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is iDrawForKids free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pocket Planets or iDrawForKids?

iDrawForKids is rated higher. Pocket Planets averages 4.6 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while iDrawForKids averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Pocket Planets or iDrawForKids have ads?

Pocket Planets shows ads; iDrawForKids does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pocket Planets or iDrawForKids?

Pocket Planets ships an update every 3 weeks, and iDrawForKids every 2 days. Most recently, Pocket Planets was updated on November 7, 2026 and iDrawForKids 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.*
