Überdoodle vs Espiro
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
Espiro
Create unique roulette art with this drawing application. It offers an unbounded canvas, smooth animations, and a variety of wheel options to design intricate patterns. Save and share your creations easily with friends or browse an in-app gallery for inspiration.
- Unbounded canvas with custom background color
- Smooth wheel animation for curve generation
- Combine multiple wheel types and sizes
- Over 150 wheel variations
- Control line color, width, and opacity
- Save and share drawings
- In-app user gallery
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About: Espiro is a simple and practical drawing app for creating roulette art without the hustle of using papers and pencils. It has all you need to draw, save and share your art creation with ease in most enjoyable way possible. Features: - Draw with your finger tip on an unbounded canvas with a background color of your choice. - Enjoy the satisfaction of smooth wheel animation that draws coordinated eye catchy curves. - Combine multiple wheel types and sizes to create harmonic patterns. - Get creative with over 150+ wheel variations. - Control lines color, width and opacity. - Save your drawings on your mobile device local storage. - Show your friends your art creations on your favourite social media platform. - Get inspired by browsing in-app users gallery.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Espiro at Free against Überdoodle's $1.99. Espiro also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). Überdoodle's advantage is review sentiment (78% vs 40%) and rating (3.8 vs 3.4). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Espiro is free to download; Überdoodle costs $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 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Überdoodle's written reviews are positive against 40% of Espiro's.
Überdoodle ships an update every 3 months, Espiro monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Überdoodle | Espiro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.8 (11 ratings) — better | 3.4 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.0% of reviews — better | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 123 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Morten Bek Ditlevsen | The Orbit Company for Software Development |
Customer experience
Überdoodle
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In-app purchases
Überdoodle
No in-app purchases
Espiro
No in-app purchases
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