Comparison

Drawing Widget vs Mandala Studio

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Drawing Widget

Personalize your device's home screen with custom drawings and images. Express your creativity by adding unique artwork directly to your main interface.

Highlights
  • Add custom drawings to home screen
  • Paint pictures
  • Draw images
  • Home screen personalization
  • Creative expression
Features
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Add you own drawings to the home screen!

About

Mandala Studio

Features
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Mandala Studio creates beautiful mandala patterns with radial symmetry auto-mirroring. Draw once, and your stroke is automatically reflected around the center axis — anyone can create stunning symmetrical art effortlessly. Enjoy a meditative, therapeutic drawing experience. [Symmetry Drawing] - 4 to 24 division symmetry modes - Mirror reflection for richer patterns - Draw once, auto-reflect around the center [Brushes] - Pen (sharp lines) - Marker (thick, semi-transparent) - Watercolor (soft, blurred) [Features] - 16-color palette + custom colors - Line width adjustment - Background color selection - Undo/redo - 14 guided templates (flower, star, spiral, geometric, lotus, and more) - PNG export and gallery save - Artwork gallery (saved works collection) - Sample gallery (4 example artworks included) - iPad optimized layout Intuitive one-stroke symmetry generation for instant beautiful patterns. Guided templates help beginners create stunning works. Perfect as a relaxation and meditation companion. — About Mandala+ Subscription — Mandala+ is an auto-renewable subscription. - Mandala+ Premium: $2.99/month or $14.99/year (prices may vary by region) - The monthly plan includes a 3-day free trial for new subscribers - Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase - The subscription auto-renews at the same price unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; the renewal is charged within 24 hours prior to the end of the period - You can manage or cancel anytime in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions - Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ - Privacy Policy: https://sorairoappworks0210-bot.github.io/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Drawing Widget1 screens
Mandala Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Drawing Widget at none against Mandala Studio's 3. Drawing Widget also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mandala Studio sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Drawing Widget asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Drawing Widget versus Mandala Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrawing WidgetMandala Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAdam frankelNotake Shoji

In-app purchases

None

Drawing Widget

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Mandala Studio

Subscriptions2
  • Mandala+ Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Mandala+ Yearly$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Remove Ads & Support$1.99

Questions

Is Drawing Widget free?
Drawing Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mandala Studio free?
Mandala Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Drawing Widget or Mandala Studio have ads?
Mandala Studio shows ads; Drawing Widget does not.

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