Überdoodle vs Real Warper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Überdoodle
Relive nostalgic childhood fun with a classic spiral drawing tool. Create intricate patterns with virtual gears and a magic rainbow pen, or simply paint with your finger. Share your creations as wallpapers or send them to loved ones.
- Classic spirograph drawing tool
- Create custom gears and rings
- Multiple drawing modes
- Import photos
- Apple Pencil support
- Draw hypotrochoids and epitrochoids
- Various paper types and background colors
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Thanks for all the amazing feedback - we just love to hear your thoughts, comments and ideas! Überdoodle: Remember the good old spirograph toy? Get nostalgic with this classic spiral drawing tool. Great for children too! The box contains lots of colorful gears, rings and pencils - including a MAGIC rainbow pen - and an unlimited supply of (virtual) paper! Draw beautiful patterns using the gears or simply paint directly on the paper using your finger. Share your doodles to family and friends - or save them and use them as beautiful wallpapers for your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch. Features: • A Gear Factory where you can create custom gears and rings • Multiple drawing modes: calligraphy pen, celtic braids and multicolor gradients by selecting up to three pencils at the same time • Import photos from your Photo Library • Snap to previous drawing locations • Support for the Apple Pencil. Change calligraphy angle by tilting the pen. • Draw both hypotrochoids and epitrochoids (gears inside a ring or gears on the outside of another gear) • Different paper types and multiple background colors • Eraser and full undo/redo • Change the sizes of gears and rings
Real Warper
Distort your photos in real-time using multi-touch gestures. Apply various effects and save or share your warped creations. Optimized for performance on older devices.
- Real-time finger distortion
- Multi-touch support (up to 5 fingers)
- 13 distortion effects
- Load photos from library or camera
- Save and share warped photos
- Pause effects at any time
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This is no ordinary image manipulation/distortion app! Warp your photos using your fingers in real time. Use up to five fingers to distort photos. Your photo will behave like the surface of a thick liquid! App features: - You can load photos from your photo library - You can use the photos from your phone’s camera - 13 effects for you to use - 5 force settings - 5 size settings - multi-touch support for up to 5 fingers - You can pause effects at any time - You can share photos - You can save photos to your photo library Our app is optimized so that even older devices can handle it. Follow us: http://facebook.com/smallbigsquare http://twitter.com/smallbigsquare All pictures used in preview and screenshots were taken from https://pixabay.com/.
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Verdict
Überdoodle and Real Warper both sit at 3.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 78% of Überdoodle's written reviews are positive against 33% of Real Warper's. Überdoodle also leads on monetization model (free vs paid) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 10 months). Real Warper's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Überdoodle costs $1.99 and Real Warper $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Überdoodle holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Überdoodle's written reviews are positive against 33% of Real Warper's.
Überdoodle ships an update every 3 months, Real Warper every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Überdoodle | Real Warper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | $1.99 |
| Rating | 3.8 (11 ratings) — better | 3.7 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #178 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Morten Bek Ditlevsen | Pawel Delimata |
Customer experience
Überdoodle
Real Warper
Bugs and requests
Überdoodle
Reported bugs
20 issues- Black screen after initial title screen
- Paid version is very glitchy
- White box appears below the circle
- App crashes all the time
- Update renders app useless
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- Completely non-functional
- Black screen when pressing home button
- App not working
- Screen below circle turns into a white box
- Purchased version not working
- App crashes
- Update downgraded the app
- Nothing but a black screen
- Game crashes all the time
- App will not run at all
- Straight lines appear
- Circles are locked
- Cannot change the hole where the pen fits
- No clear page option
- No help options
Requested features
24 requests- Include different gear shapes
- Allow pinning a gear and using another to draw around it
- Add non-rings and rings with teeth on the outside
- Ability to use photos from camera roll as background paper
- Gears working around the outside of rings
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- More gear shapes (oval, triangular)
- Ability to zoom on paper
- Different colored paper (e.g., black with white pen)
- Simple help tab explaining gestures
- More frames and wheels
- iPhone 5 screen support
- Ruler shape with teeth on the outside
- Change paper color
- Color specific areas before drawing
- Eraser that only affects drawing
- Invisible tools
- Use entire screen surface
- More design elements
- More pen and ruler options
- Ability to specify teeth per gear and ring
- Allow drawing with multiple gears around each other
- Zoom functionality
- Support for different paper colors
- Tutorial for gestures
Real Warper
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Überdoodle
No in-app purchases
Real Warper
No in-app purchases









