Selector vs Doodle Spark
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Selector
This app helps you make decisions by randomly selecting one person from a group. It's perfect for settling disputes, choosing chores, or picking the first player in a game. Enjoy interactive animations and sounds as it makes the choice for you.
- Random person selection
- Supports up to 5 people on iPhone
- Supports up to 11 people on iPad
- Particle animations
- Interactive sounds
- Compass mode
- Clock mode
- Draw mode
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Need to select between a bunch of people? Selector will decide for you! Have everyone hold a finger on the device and the spinner will spin until it selects one person. Use it to pick who pays for dinner! Use it to decide who does the dishes! Use it to select the first player in a game! Selector will select between up to 5 people on the iPhone and up to 11 on the iPad. Features beautiful particle animation and fun interactive sounds. Also features compass, clock, and draw modes. Enjoy!
Doodle Spark
This app offers a simple, engaging drawing experience for toddlers. Children can create colorful rainbow trails, trigger fireworks, and watch their art glow. It's designed with no distractions, making it easy for young children to use independently.
- Rainbow brushstrokes
- Interactive fireworks
- Glowing, fading strokes
- Multi-finger drawing
- Guided Access support
- Distraction-free interface
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Doodle Spark is the perfect drawing app for little ones. With just a touch, toddlers can paint rainbow trails across the screen, tap to burst colorful fireworks, and watch their creations glow and sparkle. Designed from the ground up for young children — no menus, no buttons, no distractions. Just a clean black canvas and endless color. Built-in Guided Access support lets parents lock the screen to Doodle Spark with a triple-click, so little hands stay safe and the fun never gets interrupted. Features: Rainbow brushstrokes that follow every finger Tap anywhere to burst a colorful firework Smooth glowing strokes that gently fade away Draw with up to 5 fingers at once Guided Access ready — lock to the app in seconds No ads, no in-app purchases, no accounts, no internet required Doodle Spark is designed to be completely distraction-free. There are no pop-ups, no notifications, and nothing to accidentally navigate away from. Just hand it to your toddler and let their imagination run wild.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Doodle Spark at Free against Selector's $0.99. Doodle Spark also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 56 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Selector's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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
Doodle Spark is free to download; Selector costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Doodle Spark holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively.
Selector ships an update every 56 months, Doodle Spark every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Selector | Doodle Spark |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 88.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 56 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tony Kobayashi | Matt Savage |
Customer experience
Selector
Doodle Spark
In-app purchases
Selector
No in-app purchases
Doodle Spark
No in-app purchases
Questions
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