DotIt! vs Lynn Theater
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
Lynn Theater
Browse current and upcoming movies, watch trailers, and read synopses. Purchase tickets directly through the app and get directions to the venue. Support the theater by donating, purchasing memberships, or buying gift cards.
- View current and upcoming films
- Watch movie trailers
- Read film synopses
- Purchase tickets directly
- Get directions to the theater
- Donate to support the theater
- Purchase memberships and gift cards
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The Lynn Theater ticketing app displays the current and Coming Soon films on sale at Lynn Theater. Movie Posters are presented along with movie trailers and film synopses. Patrons can purchase tickets to all events via this app by linking directly into the Lynn Theater ticketing system. Directions to Lynn Theater are provided by clicking the map pin mark next to the address in the title bar. A More button provides access via links to a series of separately hosted web pages that allow patrons to donate to support the Lynn Theater, purchase a membership to Lynn Theater, buy a Gift Card, or check the balance on your Gift Card.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Lynn Theater at every 2 weeks against DotIt!'s every 16 months. Lynn Theater also leads on iOS requirement (16.6 vs 26.0). DotIt!'s advantage is ratings volume (57 vs 2) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, 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
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 4.5 for Lynn Theater. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DotIt! has 57 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
DotIt! ships an update every 16 months, Lynn Theater every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DotIt! | Lynn Theater |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (57 ratings) | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 57 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ritterfeld.com | Easy Ware |
Customer experience
DotIt!
Lynn Theater
In-app purchases
DotIt!
No in-app purchases
Lynn Theater
No in-app purchases
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