# Draw for iPad vs Calculator Quest

The clearest difference is rating: Calculator Quest at 4.1 against Draw for iPad's 3.0. Calculator Quest also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Draw for iPad's advantage is ratings volume (2.1K vs 14) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Calculator Quest holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Draw for iPad has 2.1K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 83% of Draw for iPad's written reviews are positive against 72% of Calculator Quest's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Draw for iPad ships an update monthly, Calculator Quest every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and July 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Draw for iPad | Calculator Quest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw-for-ipad/id363207607/reviews) | **[4.1 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calculator-quest/id562822539/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.1K** | 14 |
| Positive reviews | **82.6% of reviews** | 72.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 6 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **3.2** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Erica Sadun](https://appshunter.io/developer/282772077) | [Masakazu Yonehara](https://appshunter.io/developer/1339210794) |

## What reviewers say

### Draw for iPad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw-for-ipad/id363207607)

Engage in fun, cooperative drawing games on your iPad. Play sketching games with friends over Bluetooth and share your creations on Twitter. Enjoy the same great experience as the iPhone version.

**Highlights:** Cooperative drawing games, Bluetooth multiplayer, Sketching games, Upload drawings to Twitter, iPad optimized experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Fun to doodle with
- 👍 Great for kids
- 🎮 Fun games like tic-tac-toe
- 💻 Simple and easy to use
- 📤 Easy to share drawings

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🎨 Limited color options
- 🎨 Lack of advanced drawing tools
- 🎨 Difficulty coloring in drawings
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezing

**Reported bugs**

- Drawings get erased when switching modes
- Incompatibility with older devices

**Requested features**

- More color options
- Ability to adjust brush/pencil size
- Fill/bucket tool for coloring
- Support for layers or multiple pages


### Calculator Quest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calculator-quest/id562822539)

This app merges a functional calculator with role-playing game elements. It offers a "Calc mode" for standard calculations, a fast-typing number game, and a mental arithmetic challenge.

**Highlights:** Standard calculator functionality, Fast-typing number game, Mental arithmetic time attack, RPG elements

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Draw for iPad free?

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

### Is Calculator Quest free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Draw for iPad or Calculator Quest?

Calculator Quest is rated higher. Draw for iPad averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Calculator Quest averages 4.1 from 14 ratings.

### Do Draw for iPad or Calculator Quest have ads?

Neither Draw for iPad nor Calculator Quest shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Draw for iPad or Calculator Quest?

Draw for iPad ships an update monthly, and Calculator Quest every 4 months. Most recently, Draw for iPad was updated on September 19, 2026 and Calculator Quest on July 8, 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.*