# Doodle Devil™ vs Doodle Alchemy Animals

The clearest difference is price: Doodle Alchemy Animals at Free against Doodle Devil™'s $0.99. Doodle Alchemy Animals also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (90% vs 81%). Doodle Devil™'s advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 19 months) and chart position (#78 vs unranked). On rating, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Doodle Alchemy Animals is free to download; Doodle Devil™ costs $0.99 up front. Doodle Devil™ sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Doodle Alchemy Animals sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Doodle Alchemy Animals holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Doodle Alchemy Animals has 863 ratings behind it against 165, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Doodle Devil™'s written reviews are positive against 90% of Doodle Alchemy Animals's.

Doodle Devil™ ships an update every 4 months, Doodle Alchemy Animals every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Doodle Devil™ | Doodle Alchemy Animals |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.4 (165 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doodle-devil/id418925394/reviews) | **[4.6 (863 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doodle-alchemy-animals/id1057151158/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 165 | **863** |
| Positive reviews | 80.6% of reviews | **89.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 19 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#78** | — |
| Size | 101 MB | 87 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JoyBits Co Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/375374774) | [BYRIL OOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/818724409) |

## What reviewers say

### Doodle Devil™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doodle-devil/id418925394)

**Currently charting:** #78 Top Paid · Board, #187 Top Paid · Puzzle (US App Store)

Explore your dark side in this addictive puzzle game where you combine elements to create demons, beasts, and the seven deadly sins. Unleash your creativity to cause chaos and discover thousands of dastardly deeds. Being bad has never been so much fun!

**Highlights:** Combine elements to create demons and sins, Discover the seven deadly sins, New Demon Battle Card Game, Intuitive one-click gameplay, Hundreds of quotes and sayings, New graphics and user interface

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bundle of 200 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bundle of 450 coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Kit | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bundle of 1000 coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| Bundle of 3000 coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bundle of 10000 coins | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Awesome game
- 🕹️ Fun and addictive
- 💡 Clever and unique concept
- 🎨 Great graphics and design
- 🧠 Challenging and makes you think

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 💰 Ads and in-app purchases
- 🕰️ Repetitive after completion
- 🤔 Some combinations don't make sense
- 🔑 Difficulty unlocking new content

**Reported bugs**

- Black screen on launch
- Achievements not syncing with Game Center
- Health regeneration issues in demon battles
- Purchased content not restoring after reinstall

**Requested features**

- More elements and content updates
- Additional game modes or mini-games
- Improved demon battle mechanics
- Syncing between Doodle God and Doodle Devil
- Ability to save/restore progress


### Doodle Alchemy Animals

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doodle-alchemy-animals/id1057151158)

Explore the animal kingdom by combining elements to create new species. This game offers a visually appealing and atmospheric experience with intuitive gameplay. Discover both familiar and entirely new creatures through creative combinations.

**Highlights:** Element combination gameplay, Create known and new species, Beautiful graphics and effects, Original music and sound effects, Intuitive one-click controls, Multilingual support

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| +3 hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special offer. Remove ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| +10 hints | $1.99 | one-time |
| +100 hints | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and engaging game
- 🎨 Creative and interesting combinations
- 🕰️ Great way to pass the time
- 🧠 Challenges the mind
- 💯 Excellent for all ages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional freezing/crashing issues
- 📺 Too many ads interrupting gameplay
- 🔍 Inaccurate or confusing element combinations
- 🤔 Some animal/element connections don't make sense

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes or crashes during gameplay
- Progress lost when switching devices
- Incorrect or missing animal/element combinations

**Requested features**

- Inclusion of mythical/fantasy creatures
- Option to track progress and unlock achievements
- Improved graphics and visual design
- Ability to replay or revisit previous combinations


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Doodle Devil™ free?

Doodle Devil™ costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Doodle Alchemy Animals free?

Doodle Alchemy Animals is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Doodle Devil™ or Doodle Alchemy Animals?

Doodle Alchemy Animals is rated higher. Doodle Devil™ averages 4.4 out of 5 from 165 ratings, while Doodle Alchemy Animals averages 4.6 from 863 ratings.

### Do Doodle Devil™ or Doodle Alchemy Animals have ads?

Doodle Devil™ shows ads; Doodle Alchemy Animals does not.

### Which is updated more often, Doodle Devil™ or Doodle Alchemy Animals?

Doodle Devil™ ships an update every 4 months, and Doodle Alchemy Animals every 19 months. Most recently, Doodle Devil™ was updated on November 10, 2026 and Doodle Alchemy Animals on November 6, 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.*