Doodle Buddy Paint Draw App vs DanteAR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Doodle Buddy Paint Draw App
Unleash your creativity with a fun and intuitive drawing app. Add stamps, use smudge tools, and stencils to enhance photos or create original art. Perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike.
- Draw on photos or backgrounds
- Over 1400 decorative stamps
- Realistic smudge tool
- Easy-to-use stencils
- Suitable for all skill levels
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Doodle Buddy is for everyone — from the serious artist to someone just starting out. • Draw on your pics or dozens of included backgrounds. • Over 1400 stamps :-) to decorate your drawings and pics. • Smudge works just like your finger on chalk, but your fingers don't get dirty! • Stencils make it easy to draw perfect circles, squares, triangles or even intricate snowflakes. If you think you suck at drawing, try Doodle Buddy. You’ll be surprised at the amazing stuff you can make. If you’re already into drawing, you’ll have fun with Doodle Buddy too. It’s a simple, artistic medium that’s not quite like anything else. Stretch yourself within its constraints, and see what you can make. Doodle Buddy is where art meets fun.
DanteAR
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"Co-Interaction" is an Art group dedicated to the implementation of Hi-tech assisted artistic projects. Through the application you can interact with the augmented reality in DanteAR project of the group.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DanteAR at none against Doodle Buddy Paint Draw App's 4. DanteAR also leads on ads (none vs shown). Doodle Buddy Paint Draw App's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 29 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Doodle Buddy Paint Draw App sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. DanteAR asks for nothing beyond the download.
Doodle Buddy Paint Draw App ships an update every 11 days, DanteAR every 29 months. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Doodle Buddy Paint Draw App | DanteAR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (16K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 78.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 29 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 197 MB | 552 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Doodle Buddy Labs | Codera EOOD |
Bugs and requests
Doodle Buddy Paint Draw App
Reported bugs
3 issues- Text box unable to be moved
- Screen rotation not working properly
- Inconsistent stamp/sound effects
Requested features
4 requests- Add a color picker tool
- Implement a fill/bucket tool
- Bring back the ability to draw with friends
- Improve image import/export functionality
DanteAR
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Doodle Buddy Paint Draw App
- Small Stack of Doodle Bucks$1.99
- Medium Stack of Doodle Bucks!$3.99
- Hide ads in Doodle Buddy$7.99
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- Big Stack of Doodle Bucks$9.99
DanteAR
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Doodle Buddy Paint Draw App free?
Is DanteAR free?
Do Doodle Buddy Paint Draw App or DanteAR have ads?
Which is updated more often, Doodle Buddy Paint Draw App or DanteAR?
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