Comparison

Drawing Box vs WAIS

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Drawing Box

Unleash your creativity with a comprehensive digital art studio. Explore a vast array of drawing and painting tools, special effects, and interactive features for both artistic expression and fun recreational activities. Share your masterpieces as images or animated movies.

Highlights
  • Extensive drawing and painting tools
  • Special effects and magic pens
  • Symmetry and duplication modes
  • Artwork movie recording and sharing
  • Whiteboard for presentations
  • Recreational activities like mazes and sudoku
Features
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Drawing Box is recommended by schools for their students for its creativity tools and recreational features. Bring a painting studio in your pocket, and enjoy unlimited painting activities. 1/ Creativity: painting tools are amazingly funny to use. Discover dozens of hidden features for drawing and painting. More than only painting with your device, you can automatically send a movie of your artwork. Drawing Box also includes a white board for tutorial and pitch recording. Eight symmetry and duplication painting modes will create drawings you never can only imagine. 2/ Leisure: practice painting with fun and pleasure. With a large choice of incredible magic pens and 3D clay pens, free your imagination. Stencils, stickers and other icons let you enjoy long quiet moments of recreational activities. 3/ Training: besides drawing lessons, you can use the color mixer to create your personal palette. The “crop and move” tool help you to resize properly your work. Apply photo effects to your creations. 4/ Share: save and send your artwork with or without background. Share a movie of your painting on social networks. What you will find: • Drawing tools: pencils, chalks, ink pens, Chinese brush, harmony pens, erasers. • Painting: air brush, watercolor, hair brushes, blending brushes, sand brush, grid paint roller, pattern paint roller, cloud paint roller, hair and cloud paint roller, splash paint roller, dry smudge, fill bucket, rainbow pens and brushes, light effect, single color brush. • Colors: 10 color palettes (pastel, oil, cool, warm, night, sky and earth, fire and water, skin), color wheel, light and dark color adjustment. Real color mixer for creation of personal color palette. • Magic pens: autumn leaves, spring leaves, color splash, animal foot prints, lips, cartoon drawings, bubbles, butterflies, random squares, diamonds, candies, planets, musical signs, flowers, snow flakes, numbers, random circles, 3 pens, flashing stars, local symmetry, alternated colors, 3D clay pens, 3D sand pens, 3D noodle pens. • Clip arts, decorative patterns. • Text editor • Stencils • Background selection from the photo library, camera, preset models (wood, wall, concrete, textile, wallpaper, colors, grids, music lines, post card. • Leisure: coloring pages, mazes, sudoku. • Photography: import image, puzzles, photo effects (gray, sepia, fax, tonal, vignette, lemo, radial) • White board tool: talk, draw and record your presentation. • Drawing lessons. • Symmetrical painting: horizontal, vertical, 4 corners symmetry, • Duplication: simultaneously duplicate all your strokes to 3 or 4 directions. • Auto record your work as a movie. Replay and send movies. • Other functions: baby mode, toolbar customization, full page zooming, crop image, hide toolbar, export paintings with or without background, small painting views, multi painting deletions, quick navigation in the paintings gallery, painting rotation in the gallery. ============================================================ * Fall 2012 Mobile Apps: winner of a Parents’ Choice Silver Honor (www.parents-choice.org) * Reviewed and rated 5 stars by the Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching (www.merlot.org) * Rankings: France #1 Overall, China #2 Overall and #1 in Entertainment, Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg #1 in Entertainment * Top10 Entertainment in 12 countries

About

WAIS

Prepare for the WAIS exam or assess your logical thinking with practice questions and detailed explanations. This tool offers a user-friendly way to evaluate intellectual abilities and identify cognitive strengths and weaknesses.

Highlights
  • 150 practice questions
  • Detailed explanations
  • Logical thinking assessment
  • Cognitive strength analysis
  • User-friendly interface
  • Multiple-choice format
Features
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Get ready for the WAIS exam or just assess your logical thinking skills! You should be aware of the kinds of questions that will be asked when you are getting ready for an IQ exam. With the help of the answers and explanations in this book, you may get to know these questions and understand the reasoning behind each one. You have a better chance of getting the highest test scores if you practice with 150 questions from the book that are comparable to those on the actual exam. The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS)® is an IQ test used to assess intelligence and cognitive capacity in adults and older adolescents. The WAIS®-IV assessment is appropriate for use with persons aged 16 to 90. It’s the most extensively used IQ test in the world. The latest version of the test, the WAIS®-IV, which was introduced in 2008, consists of ten core subtests and five additional subtests. Our app is a comprehensive and user-friendly tool designed to assess and measure an individual's intellectual abilities. This app provides a convenient way for individuals to access and complete the test, allowing them to receive a detailed assessment of their cognitive strengths and weaknesses. With its intuitive interface and scoring system, it offers a reliable and efficient means of evaluating adult intelligence. This app consists of total 80 multiple-choice questions (in the PRO version). You can always use the bulb button (upper-right) to see a hint. The correct answers along with calculated score are proved upon completing the test. *The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale® Fourth Edition/WAIS®-IV™ is registered trademark of Pearson Education or its affiliate(s), or their licensors. The author of this mobile app (shortly referred as "the author") is not affiliated with nor related to Pearson Education, Inc. or its affiliates. Pearson does not sponsor or endorse any author's product, nor have author's products or services been reviewed, certified, or approved by Pearson. Trademarks referring to specific test providers are used by the author for nominative purposes only and such trademarks are solely the property of their respective owners.

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Drawing Box at 96% against WAIS's 0%. Drawing Box also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). WAIS's advantage is price (Free vs $2.99) and device support (3 vs 1). On update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

WAIS is free to download; Drawing Box costs $2.99 up front. WAIS sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Drawing Box asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drawing Box ships an update every 3 months, WAIS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Drawing Box versus WAIS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrawing BoxWAIS
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (31 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews96.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings31 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB128 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEtienne Nguyen Tan HonPerfect Consulting B.V.

Customer experience

Drawing Box

All ratings30 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral3.3%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews582 reviews
Positive96.0%
Neutral2.7%
Negative1.2%

WAIS

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Drawing Box

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when using undo/redo
  • Disappearing drawings after updates
  • Inconsistent performance on older devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add layers feature
  • Improve sharing and export options
  • Implement a color picker tool
  • Provide more customization options
  • Add an eraser that is always accessible

WAIS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Drawing Box

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

WAIS

One-time1
  • PDF Version$9.99

Questions

Is Drawing Box free?
Drawing Box costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is WAIS free?
WAIS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Drawing Box or WAIS have ads?
Neither Drawing Box nor WAIS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Drawing Box or WAIS?
Drawing Box ships an update every 3 months, and WAIS every 2 months. Most recently, Drawing Box was updated on October 23, 2026 and WAIS on October 26, 2026.

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