Comparison

Detective Masters vs Detective Doodle!

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

Head to head
About

Detective Masters

Solve crimes by interrogating suspects and finding clues. Uncover hidden objects to bring criminals to justice and keep your city safe. Can you catch all the bad guys?

Highlights
  • Interrogate suspects
  • Find hidden objects
  • Solve daily crimes
  • Crack cases
  • Identify criminals
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Interrogate suspects to find out if they are guilty! Can you punish all criminals? Too many criminals, too little time. You’re on the hunt to pull the bad guys off the streets. Who robbed the bank? Who broke out of prison? Who caused this death? Find the hidden object or the clue to get crime out of your city. Incoming! Evil characters from famous tv shows, and more are up to no good and it’s your job to get even those bad guys out of your city. You gotta hustle! There are daily crimes to solve and cases to crack on these streets! To opt out of CrazyLabs sales of personal information as a California resident, please visit the settings page within this app. For more information visit our privacy policy: https://crazylabs.com/app

About

Detective Doodle!

Unleash your inner detective by listening to clues and sketching the culprit. Solve puzzles and arrest all the bad guys by carefully reading each clue. This game challenges your observation and drawing skills.

Highlights
  • Listen to audio clues
  • Sketch the culprit
  • Solve puzzles
  • Arrest bad guys
  • Read clues carefully
Features
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Show off your sketching skills and puzzle mastery in this brand new detective game! Listen to clues, sketch the culprit, then lock him behind bars! Can you use your brain to arrest all the bad guys? Remember to be careful and make sure you read all the clues carefully!

Screenshots

Detective Masters4 screens
Detective Doodle!3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Detective Masters at 4.5 against Detective Doodle!'s 2.2. Detective Masters also leads on review sentiment (40% vs 0%) and ads (none vs shown). Detective Doodle!'s advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Detective Masters holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Detective Masters has 35K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Detective Masters's written reviews are positive against 0% of Detective Doodle!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Detective Masters ships an update every 3 weeks, Detective Doodle! daily. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Detective Masters versus Detective Doodle!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDetective MastersDetective Doodle!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (35K ratings) — better2.2 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews40.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings35K — better10
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size307 MB271 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperCoco PlayRecapp Studios

Customer experience

Detective Masters

All ratings34,873 ratings
Positive87.1%
Neutral5.7%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews252 reviews
Positive40.1%
Neutral12.3%
Negative47.6%

Detective Doodle!

All ratings10 ratings
Positive30.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Detective Masters

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes and freezes
  • Levels not loading properly
  • Special features not working

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and cases
  • More date options and features
  • Option to choose gender and appearance
  • Less mature content for younger audience

Detective Doodle!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Detective Masters

No in-app purchases

None

Detective Doodle!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Detective Masters free?
Detective Masters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Detective Doodle! free?
Detective Doodle! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Detective Masters or Detective Doodle!?
Detective Masters is rated higher. Detective Masters averages 4.5 out of 5 from 35K ratings, while Detective Doodle! averages 2.2 from 10 ratings.
Do Detective Masters or Detective Doodle! have ads?
Detective Doodle! shows ads; Detective Masters does not.
Which is updated more often, Detective Masters or Detective Doodle!?
Detective Masters ships an update every 3 weeks, and Detective Doodle! daily. Most recently, Detective Masters was updated on November 11, 2026 and Detective Doodle! on November 3, 2026.

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