# Draw vs You Doodle Plus

The clearest difference is rating: You Doodle Plus at 4.7 against Draw's 2.9. You Doodle Plus also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 51%) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 months). Draw's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. You Doodle Plus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Draw asks for nothing beyond the download.

You Doodle Plus holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: You Doodle Plus has 3.5K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of Draw's written reviews are positive against 84% of You Doodle Plus's.

Draw ships an update every 6 months, You Doodle Plus every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Draw | You Doodle Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.9 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw/id325402952/reviews) | **[4.7 (3.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/you-doodle-plus-easy-and-fun/id598111466/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **3.5K** |
| Positive reviews | 51.4% of reviews | **83.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 22 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 14.7 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Erica Sadun](https://appshunter.io/developer/282772077) | [Digital Ruby, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/335536977) |

## What reviewers say

### Draw

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw/id325402952)

Unleash your creativity with this drawing app. Create quick illustrations, share them via email or social media, and enjoy built-in games for entertainment. It's a versatile tool for both casual fun and interactive play.

**Highlights:** Quick illustrations, Share creations via email, Save to photo album, Built-in games, Create custom games, Device-to-device fun

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🎨 Good for quick drawings
- 🕹️ Fun drawing games included
- 💾 Ability to save drawings
- 🤝 Bluetooth connectivity for sharing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes on launch
- 🎨 Limited drawing tools and options
- 🖌️ Difficulty drawing smooth curves
- 🖥️ Small drawing canvas
- 🎨 Lack of color options

**Reported bugs**

- Tic-tac-toe and dots games not working
- Handwriting feature only works for 'f' letter
- Bluetooth connectivity issues

**Requested features**

- More drawing tools (e.g., markers, crayons)
- Ability to change brush/pencil size
- Fill tool for coloring
- Custom background options
- Improved drawing games


### You Doodle Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/you-doodle-plus-easy-and-fun/id598111466)

This app offers a comprehensive photo editing experience with hundreds of tools. It provides an unlocked and ad-supported version of a popular photo editor, enhancing creativity with stamps and stickers.

**Highlights:** Fully unlocked features, Hundreds of editing tools, Stamps and stickers included, Ad-supported experience, Photo enhancement

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Powerful editing tools
- 💡 Versatile for drawing, photo editing, and more
- 🎨 Great for digital art and design
- ⭐ Excellent value for free app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or performance issues
- 💰 Ads can be intrusive for free version
- 🔒 Concerns about inability to restore purchases
- 🖌️ Limited layer support for advanced users

**Reported bugs**

- Fill tool not working properly
- Saving issues causing lost progress
- Blurry image display when editing

**Requested features**

- Add more layer support
- Implement gradient fill tool
- Include more brush/pen options
- Allow custom canvas sizes
- Add animation or GIF creation features


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Draw free?

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

### Is You Doodle Plus free?

You Doodle Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Draw or You Doodle Plus?

You Doodle Plus is rated higher. Draw averages 2.9 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while You Doodle Plus averages 4.7 from 3.5K ratings.

### Do Draw or You Doodle Plus have ads?

You Doodle Plus shows ads; Draw does not.

### Which is updated more often, Draw or You Doodle Plus?

Draw ships an update every 6 months, and You Doodle Plus every 9 days. Most recently, Draw was updated on October 29, 2026 and You Doodle Plus on October 29, 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.*