doodle write vs HiBirds
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
doodle write
This app helps users practice writing letters, numbers, words, and sentences in both print and cursive. It also includes a doodle pad for creative expression. The app is accessible offline and free of ads or in-app purchases.
- Print and cursive letter practice
- Print and cursive word practice
- Print and cursive sentence practice
- Number writing practice
- Practice writing pads
- Doodle pad
- Offline access
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Practice writing in both print and cursive. When boredom strikes, doodle using the doodle pad. Features include: - letters in print - letters in cursive - numbers - words in print - words in cursive - sentences in print - sentences in cursive - practice writing pads - doodle pad Accessible offline. No in-app purchases. No ads. No subscriptions.
HiBirds
This application serves as a network camera management terminal. It facilitates the connection and management of various network cameras, offering a centralized solution for monitoring and control.
- Connect network cameras
- Manage network cameras
- Network camera terminal
- Centralized camera control
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HiBirds network camera management terminal to help connect and manage network cameras
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Verdict
doodle write and HiBirds both sit at 3.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 69% of HiBirds's written reviews are positive against 0% of doodle write's. HiBirds also leads on price (Free vs $2.99) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 14 months). On rating, ads and in-app purchases 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
HiBirds is free to download; doodle write costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.7 for doodle write against 3.8 for HiBirds. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HiBirds has 40 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of doodle write's written reviews are positive against 69% of HiBirds's.
doodle write ships an update every 14 months, HiBirds every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | doodle write | HiBirds |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 3.8 (40 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 68.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 40 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.3 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 115 MB | 161 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sigma Sky, LLC | 慧华 肖 |
Customer experience
doodle write
HiBirds
Bugs and requests
doodle write
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
HiBirds
Reported bugs
14 issues- Feeder torn down, camera unplugged, no recording
- Camera worked one time, battery died, won't charge
- Playback from SD card freezes
- Login issues on multiple phones
- Cannot add users on iPhone
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- Unable to share with other iPhone users
- WiFi change not possible in app
- App is not user-friendly or intuitive
- Camera kills battery, charger can't keep up
- Free version does not take photos, videos, or send notifications
- No way to get video from cloud without SD card
- SD card errors
- Cannot find user ID or change password
- Customer service requires WeChat installation
Requested features
7 requests- Make audible alerts functional on phone
- Improve bird recognition accuracy
- Update bird database for correct names
- Provide a quick start guide
- Increase contrast in UI elements for better visibility
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- Allow changing WiFi router through the app
- Improve user ID retrieval and password change functionality
In-app purchases
doodle write
No in-app purchases
HiBirds
No in-app purchases









