# Doodle Drop vs BouncyPaint

The clearest difference is rating: BouncyPaint at 5.0 against Doodle Drop's 2.7. BouncyPaint also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks). Doodle Drop's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (13 vs 4). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Doodle Drop sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and BouncyPaint sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

BouncyPaint holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 4 respectively.

Doodle Drop ships an update every 6 weeks, BouncyPaint every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Doodle Drop | BouncyPaint |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.7 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doodle-drop-physics-puzzler/id522676007/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bouncypaint/id6472198213/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **13** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 56.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 47 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sirqul, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/542717300) | [Sciox, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1716750723) |

## What reviewers say

### Doodle Drop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doodle-drop-physics-puzzler/id522676007)

Engage in a physics-based puzzle game with over 1000 levels. Create and share your own levels, compete on leaderboards, and earn rewards. It's a fun and dynamic experience for all ages.

**Highlights:** Over 1000 levels, Level creator and editor, User profiles and leaderboards, In-game rewards and prizes, Community level sharing, Real-time push notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1000 Tickets or 33 Hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Tickets or 66 Hints | $1.99 | one-time |
| 6000 Tickets or 198 Hints | $4.99 | one-time |
| 12000 Tickets or 376 Hints | $9.99 | one-time |
| 25000 Tickets or 752 Hints | $19.99 | one-time |
| 50000 Tickets or 15040 Hints | $39.99 | one-time |


### BouncyPaint

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bouncypaint/id6472198213)

This app combines physics-based gameplay with creative drawing tools. Challenge yourself to keep a ball centered in shrinking rings or unleash your artistic side with various tracing features and line adjustments.

**Highlights:** Physics-based ball centering gameplay, Creative drawing modes, Variety of tracing features, Adjustable line thickness, Strategic mini bar for bouncing, Avoid 'Pushers' and teleporting tunnels

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ad-Free Experience | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Doodle Drop free?

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

### Is BouncyPaint free?

BouncyPaint is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Doodle Drop or BouncyPaint?

BouncyPaint is rated higher. Doodle Drop averages 2.7 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while BouncyPaint averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Doodle Drop or BouncyPaint have ads?

BouncyPaint shows ads; Doodle Drop does not.

### Which is updated more often, Doodle Drop or BouncyPaint?

Doodle Drop ships an update every 6 weeks, and BouncyPaint every 2 days. Most recently, Doodle Drop was updated on September 14, 2026 and BouncyPaint on September 18, 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.*