Doodle vs The Source.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Doodle
A fun and easy-to-use painting application designed for children. It offers a variety of brush strokes, color options, and backgrounds to encourage creativity. Users can save, print, and share their artwork directly from the app.
- Variety of brush strokes (single, double)
- Adjustable stroke size (tiny to big)
- Normal and continuous color changes
- Eraser with stroke options
- Colored and special backgrounds
- Neon and magic frames
- Full-screen painting on own photos
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A funny and simple paint program. PERFECT for kids of all age. Very EASY to use. Paint with these strokes: SINGLE DOUBLE Select from TINY to BIG SIZE stroke All in combination with: NORMAL COLORS CONTINUOUS COLOR CHANGE SIMULTANEOUS for each stroke CONTINUOUS COLOR CHANGE DIS-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. Use COLORED and SPECIAL BACKGROUNDS. 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; also your own photos. Save your painting. See amazing video adds. If available it will be shown 30 seconds and 2, 5 and 10 minutes after startup of the app. You can like the app on Facebook. Print your painting directly via AirPrint. Send the painting via SMS, email or post it to Facebook or Twitter.
The Source.
This personal development app offers mentorship and a supportive community to help users achieve self-improvement and personal growth. It provides structured sessions, challenges, and tools to track progress, build habits, and unlock full potential.
- Mentorship from global human performers
- Supportive community for goal achievers
- Personalized growth sessions and challenges
- Daily activity tracking and habit building
- Earn rewards (Dynamite coins, gratitude coins)
- Live discussions and expert interaction
- Progress reflection and insight sharing
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The Source is a unique new Personal Development app covering Self Development, Personal Growth, and Self Improvement under the mentorship of one of the world's top global human performers, Kim Calvert. With its extensive content, The Source provides a community of like-minded people, all encouraging you towards success. The Source is perfect for both professional goal achievers and those with a personal goals they want to achieve. All the features are designed to help you achieve growth and build a new self-image to bring you a unique, confident personality. Whether it is the basic high-end mentoring or elite mentorship you are seeking, The Source will provide the perfect solution for all levels. Explore the many available source sessions provided at different levels and interact and engage with our team of qualified experts and other community members, all cheerleading you on to new success levels. Dive into topics that resonate with you and unlock your full potential—guided and mentored by Kim Calvert and her team of experts to open self-development horizons. Dynamite Lifestyle believes that all success starts from having key fundamentals in place that The Source outlines in a simple and easy-to-follow pathway. Therefore, within The Source, you can keep track of your daily activities and be rewarded for your actions by earning Dynamite coins for your efforts while also building great habits that can be used in all walks of life. Follow and engage in a range of the challenges given to you to help bring the best version of you to the forefront. With us, you can dig deep into your deepest wish and work under the supervision of mentors who have studied this content for years. All the events are updated within the app, where you can join live discussions, connect with like-minded individuals, and exchange ideas. Engage in meaningful conversations that foster personal growth and discover fresh perspectives of thinking bigger and setting new goals that many consider impossible. With easy daily use, you develop into a confident personality who is always inspired to try new and innovative ideas. Capture your iconic moments and reflect on your progress, leading to massive awareness of your ability. Share your emotions, experiences, and newfound insights. Write down your intentions before or after completing tasks, ensuring your choices align with your actions. Get gratitude coins for providing value and support to others as you grow. Join The Source today and unlock your full potential. Create the life you've always desired, and start working on new Bigger Goals that will inspire you to wake up daily with a purpose. You may purchase an auto-renewing subscription through an In-App Purchase. * Auto-renewing Subscription * £99 Per Month * Your iTunes account will be charged upon purchase confirmation. The subscription will automatically renew based on the chosen duration unless auto-renewal is disabled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. * Please note that cancellation of the ongoing subscription is not possible during its active period. However, you can control your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by accessing your iTunes Account Settings post-purchase. Read more about our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Terms of Use: https://source.dynamitelifestyle.com/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy: https://source.dynamitelifestyle.com/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Source. at 100% against Doodle's 29%. The Source. also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5) and ads (none vs shown). Doodle's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). On price and device support 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
Both are free to download. The Source. sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $49.00 per month. Doodle asks for nothing beyond the download.
The Source. holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Doodle's written reviews are positive against 100% of The Source.'s.
Doodle ships an update every 7 months, The Source. every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Doodle | The Source. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 29.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ABCiSoft | Dynamite Lifestyle |
Customer experience
Doodle
The Source.
In-app purchases
Doodle
No in-app purchases
The Source.
- Science of Becoming Rich Quest$49.001 Month
- The Source Mini Plan$49.001 Month
- The Source Plan$99.991 Month
Questions
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