DotIt! vs Cross Stitch Coloring Book
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DotIt!
Unleash your creativity by easily adding photos as backgrounds and then drawing or writing on them. Save and share your unique creations with friends. Simple touch controls make it accessible for all.
- Add photos as backgrounds
- Easy touch controls
- Save creations
- Share creations
- Creative expression
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DotIt! is a playful, easy-to-use canvas for making dot art on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Just touch the screen and start placing dots. Pick a color, choose a size, and watch your creation come together. Add a photo as a background to trace, decorate, or just have fun with. Designed with kids in mind: • No accounts, no ads, no tracking • Simple touch controls anyone can pick up • Save your artwork to the photo library and share it with family Features: • Multiple dot sizes and rotation • Photo backgrounds — turn any picture into a canvas • Save and share to Photos, Messages, and more • Apple Watch companion app to sketch on the go • Native Apple TV support — paint on the big screen with the Siri Remote
Cross Stitch Coloring Book
This app offers a relaxing coloring experience with a variety of beautiful images. It's designed for both children and adults to enjoy, helping to develop fine motor skills and provide a mindful escape. Users can easily paint images and share their creations on social media.
- Variety of beautiful pictures
- Easy-to-use coloring interface
- Develops fine motor skills
- Relaxing and mindful experience
- Share creations on social media
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A cool application for children and adults to have fun. There’re many beautiful pictures inside of the app. It’s really easy, choose suitable color and click to right place. That you will make a fantastic works. Key Features: • Perfectly develops children fine motor skills • Paint easily any image • Share with friends on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook Messenger • Perfect relaxing way to become the master of your own mind Be careful not to get too addicted !!!
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Verdict
DotIt! and Cross Stitch Coloring Book both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of DotIt!'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Cross Stitch Coloring Book's. DotIt! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Cross Stitch Coloring Book's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 13 months) and iOS requirement (15.3 vs 26.0). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for DotIt! against 4.4 for Cross Stitch Coloring Book. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 57 and 14 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of DotIt!'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Cross Stitch Coloring Book's.
DotIt! ships an update every 13 months, Cross Stitch Coloring Book fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DotIt! | Cross Stitch Coloring Book |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (57 ratings) — better | 4.4 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 57 — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thom Ritterfeld | Marcos Roy |
Customer experience
DotIt!
Cross Stitch Coloring Book
In-app purchases
DotIt!
No in-app purchases
Cross Stitch Coloring Book
No in-app purchases
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