DIY Keyboard vs Keyboard Art
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DIY Keyboard
Create and customize your own unique gaming keyboard with 3D paint effects. Experience the satisfying process of designing your ideal input device.
- 3D paint customization
- Design unique gaming keyboards
- Satisfying painting experience
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The painting keyboard is so satisfying. 3D paint and customize your own gaming keyboard
Keyboard Art
Personalize your computer keyboard with vibrant artwork and designs. Use various tools like brushes, stencils, and spray paint to create unique, eye-catching keycaps. Decorate, work, and play with a custom-designed keyboard.
- Paint brushes
- Stencils
- Spray paint
- Keycap decoration
- Custom keyboard art
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It's high time that your boring computer keyboards had some colors and artwork showcased on them. Use paint brushes, stencils and spray paint to create cute, eye-popping art on those keycaps. Create, decorate, work and play! Keyboard Art is free. Have fun!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Keyboard Art at 4.6 against DIY Keyboard's 2.7. Keyboard Art also leads on ratings volume (29K vs 42) and review sentiment (49% vs 28%). DIY Keyboard's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Keyboard Art sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DIY Keyboard asks for nothing beyond the download.
Keyboard Art holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Keyboard Art has 29K ratings behind it against 42, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of DIY Keyboard's written reviews are positive against 49% of Keyboard Art's.
DIY Keyboard ships an update weekly, Keyboard Art every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DIY Keyboard | Keyboard Art |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (42 ratings) | 4.6 (29K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.8% of reviews | 49.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 42 | 29K — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 371 MB | 209 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Simonas Leisis | ZPLAY (HK) TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED |
Customer experience
DIY Keyboard
Keyboard Art
Bugs and requests
DIY Keyboard
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Keyboard Art
Reported bugs
4 issues- Keys turning completely black on special levels
- Game freezing or kicking out after watching ads
- Inability to progress past certain levels
- Coins/progress not saving properly
Requested features
4 requests- More creative freedom to design own keys
- Reduce ad frequency or provide ad-free option
- Improve stability and fix bugs
- Add sound effects and music
In-app purchases
DIY Keyboard
No in-app purchases
Keyboard Art
- Remove Ads$2.99
Questions
Is DIY Keyboard free?
Is Keyboard Art free?
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