Comparison

Draw a Stickman vs BBirthday

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

Head to head
About

Draw a Stickman

Become the artist in this creative drawing puzzle RPG. Sketch your own stickman hero and his friend, then guide them through a cartoon adventure book filled with obstacles. Use different pencils to draw solutions and overcome challenges.

Highlights
  • Customizable stickman hero creation
  • Draw solutions to puzzles
  • Multiple pencil types for unique actions
  • Cartoon adventure levels
  • Unlockable character colors
Features
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Pencil your way into one of the most creative drawing puzzle games ever designed: Draw a Stickman: EPIC! In this uniquely crafted cartoon RPG, you become the artist and create your very own stick man hero! Sketch and doodle your way through the cartoon obstacles the evil stick man Zarp throws at you! As the artist behind the adventure, start the game by drawing an original cartoon hero. Your hero also needs a friend, so sketch his buddy and give him a name! But as you watch your cartoon creations hop right off the page, your stick man hero’s friend heads straight into the dangers of the cartoon adventure book! Send your doodle dude into the book to save his cartoon friend! As the artist, you’ll guide your sketched hero through the dangerous drawing world to save his friend. You’ll use various pencils and creativity to animate solutions to puzzles or obstacles! Need to get past a pile of dynamite sticks? Use the flame pencil to doodle a fire and blow them up! Bees in your way? Use the cloud pencil to sketch some rain to grow a pollinated distraction! Ward off dragon enemies, draw a spider to fight attacking troll hordes, and supercharge a toaster with the lightning cloud! There is plenty to do in the world of Draw a Stickman: EPIC! Features: - Customizable stick man feature that lets you animate your own hero - Unlockable colors for drawing life into your character - Plenty of cartoon levels to play through - Multiple pencil types for creating and animating solutions to obstacles: A fire pencil to burn down obstacles A cloud pencil to create rain or lightning A key pencil to help you unlock doors and other objects An axe pencil to help you chop down trees An armor pencil gives you added protection to in-game hazards

About

BBirthday

Experience a dreamcore visual novel where you guide Bianca through 15 years of her life from a new viewpoint. Solve escape room puzzles with horror undertones and discover multiple endings.

Highlights
  • Visual novel gameplay
  • Dreamcore aesthetic
  • Escape room puzzles
  • Horror elements
  • Multiple endings
  • Relive life events
Features
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Help Bianca to relive the 15 years of her life, but from another perspective. Enjoy this dreamcore style visual novel with escape room elements and hints of horror. Unlock different endings.

Screenshots

Draw a Stickman4 screens
BBirthday4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Draw a Stickman at none against BBirthday's 1. Draw a Stickman also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 12.0). BBirthday's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. BBirthday sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Draw a Stickman asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BBirthday holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.2K and 1.6K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Draw a Stickman's written reviews are positive against 91% of BBirthday's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Draw a Stickman ships an update every 3 months, BBirthday monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Draw a Stickman versus BBirthday: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDraw a StickmanBBirthday
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (1.2K ratings)4.7 (1.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.5% of reviews91.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.2K1.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS7.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB171 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperHitcents.com, Inc.Juan Amaro

Customer experience

Draw a Stickman

All ratings1,232 ratings
Positive83.5%
Neutral6.0%
Negative10.5%
Written reviews717 reviews
Positive84.5%
Neutral6.4%
Negative9.1%

BBirthday

All ratings1,578 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral3.4%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews921 reviews
Positive91.0%
Neutral5.3%
Negative3.7%

User reviews

Draw a Stickman

From 1.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Highly creative and imaginative game
  • 👍 Fun and engaging gameplay
  • 💡 Ability to draw and customize own character

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Limited free content, must pay for full game
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches
  • 🔋 Music issues and performance problems

BBirthday

From 1.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💕 Beautiful art style
  • 🤩 Captivating storyline
  • 🎨 Unique dreamcore/weirdcore aesthetic
  • 👍 Immersive gameplay experience
  • 🎮 Challenging but fun boss battles

Room to improve

  • 💰 Locked content behind premium paywall
  • 📢 Frequent and intrusive ads
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches
  • 🤔 Confusing translation/grammar issues
  • 🔞 Inappropriate content for 9+ age rating

Bugs and requests

Draw a Stickman

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Music glitches and cutouts
  • Crashes and freezes on certain levels
  • Compatibility issues on newer devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • More free levels and content
  • Improved stability and performance
  • Better guidance and tutorials

BBirthday

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game crashes during boss battles
  • Dialogue/text gets stuck or freezes
  • Inability to progress past certain levels
  • Saved progress not loading correctly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add Russian language support
  • Provide more free content/endings
  • Improve stability and reduce crashes
  • Add a skip/fast-forward option for dialogue
  • Adjust age rating to better fit content

In-app purchases

None

Draw a Stickman

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

BBirthday

One-time1
  • BBirthday Premium Version$7.99

Questions

Is Draw a Stickman free?
Draw a Stickman is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BBirthday free?
BBirthday is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Draw a Stickman or BBirthday?
BBirthday is rated higher. Draw a Stickman averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while BBirthday averages 4.7 from 1.6K ratings.
Do Draw a Stickman or BBirthday have ads?
Neither Draw a Stickman nor BBirthday shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Draw a Stickman or BBirthday?
Draw a Stickman ships an update every 3 months, and BBirthday monthly. Most recently, Draw a Stickman was updated on October 16, 2026 and BBirthday on October 17, 2026.

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