DotIt! vs Metafest
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
Metafest
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Metafest es tu pase directo a los mejores eventos: recibe tus entradas, guárdalas en tu móvil, accede con QR y recibe notificaciones en tiempo real. ¡Fácil, rápido y sin papel!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Metafest at every 6 days against DotIt!'s every 16 months. Metafest also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). DotIt!'s advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, 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.
DotIt! ships an update every 16 months, Metafest every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DotIt! | Metafest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (57 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 57 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ritterfeld.com | SEAIC |
In-app purchases
DotIt!
No in-app purchases
Metafest
No in-app purchases
