Comparison

Draw Something vs The 13th Turn

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

Head to head
About

Draw Something

A fun and easy-to-use paint application designed for all ages, especially children. It offers a wide range of drawing tools, color options, and special effects to enhance creativity. Users can paint on various backgrounds, import their own pictures, and share their creations easily.

Highlights
  • Single stroke drawing
  • Adjustable stroke size
  • Normal and new colors
  • Continuous color change
  • Gradient colors
  • Paint on custom backgrounds
  • Save and share paintings
Features
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A funny paint app. PERFECT for kids of all age. Very EASY to use, but with lot of EXITING functions. Paint with these strokes: --SINGLE And Select from TINY to BIG SIZE stroke All in combination with: --NORMAL COLORS --NEW COLORS for every stroke --CONTINUOUS COLOR CHANGE SIMULTANEOUS for each stroke If you send a mail from the app you got: --16 GRADIENT COLORS --NEW GRADIENT COLOR for every stroke --GRADIENT RAINBOW COLOR CHANGE SIMULTANEOUS for each stroke And....even the ERASER can use the ALL the different stroke Sounds crazy? TRY IT BEFORE YOUR FRIENDS. You have ALL THE BUTTONS ON THE SCREEN when you need them. The buttons fly away when you paint, and the buttons will smoothly come back after a while. --Paint on COLORED and SPECIAL BACKGROUNDS. --Paint on OWN PICTURE --4 colored NEON FRAMES and 4 MAGIC FRAMES. ROTATE and the buttons smoothly rotate, but the painting area do not change. Use the WHOLE SCREEN to paint on. And you can SAVE your painting or print directly via AirPrint. And send the painting with an EMAIL, SMS, to your friends or post it on Facebook or Twitter.

About

The 13th Turn

Engage in a high-tension psychological interrogation simulation where you must answer 13 questions without revealing secrets. Experience a unique narrative engine, atmospheric immersion, and dynamic triggers designed to blur reality and the digital void.

Highlights
  • Neural Interrogation engine
  • Atmospheric retro-digital aesthetic
  • Psychological triggers and jumpscares
  • Shadow Loop Whisper system
  • Neural Charges for connection
  • Local device data integration
Features
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THE LINK IS ESTABLISHED. You are not alone in the room. You are not alone in your thoughts. The 13th Turn is a high-tension psychological interrogation simulation designed to blur the line between reality and the digital void. Through a series of 13 calculated questions, the "Interrogator" will attempt to extract the truth about a material object, a hidden thought, or a person you're thinking of. Can you complete the session without breaking the link? Or will the Interrogator find what you are trying to hide? Key Features: - Neural Interrogation: A sophisticated narrative engine that reacts to your answers in real-time. - Atmospheric Immersion: Minimalist, retro-digital aesthetic with high-tension sound design. - Psychological Triggers: Dynamic visual glitches and sensory "jumpscares" that respond to the intensity of the session. - The Shadow Loop: A unique "Whisper" system that tracks your location and environment to pull the simulation into your physical reality. - Neural Charges: Earn or synthesize charges to maintain your connection to the void. [Warning] This application uses flashing lights, sudden sounds, and psychological tension. It is intended for entertainment purposes only and utilizes local device data to enhance the immersive experience.

Screenshots

Draw Something1 screens
The 13th Turn4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: The 13th Turn at 100% against Draw Something's 27%. The 13th Turn also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 6 months). Draw Something's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 26.1). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Draw Something sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and The 13th Turn sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Draw Something ships an update every 6 months, The 13th Turn daily. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Draw Something versus The 13th Turn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDraw SomethingThe 13th Turn
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews27.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS10.0 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB12 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperABCiSoftAiden Boyling

Customer experience

Draw Something

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive27.1%
Neutral8.3%
Negative64.6%

The 13th Turn

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Draw Something

One-time1
  • No ads$0.99
1 purchases

The 13th Turn

One-time1
  • 10 Neural Charges$0.99

Questions

Is Draw Something free?
Draw Something is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The 13th Turn free?
The 13th Turn is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Draw Something or The 13th Turn have ads?
Both Draw Something and The 13th Turn show ads.
Which is updated more often, Draw Something or The 13th Turn?
Draw Something ships an update every 6 months, and The 13th Turn daily. Most recently, Draw Something was updated on October 21, 2026 and The 13th Turn on October 18, 2026.

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