# Black Note Club vs DrawPad

The clearest difference is rating: Black Note Club at 5.0 against DrawPad's 3.2. Black Note Club also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). DrawPad's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 28 months) and ratings volume (86 vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DrawPad sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Black Note Club asks for nothing beyond the download.

Black Note Club holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DrawPad has 86 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Black Note Club ships an update every 28 months, DrawPad every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Black Note Club | DrawPad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/black-note-club/id623030729/reviews)** | [3.2 (86 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drawpad-trace-and-draw/id1348236708/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **86** |
| Positive reviews | — | 40.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 28 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 15 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [NextGenWebs, S.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/578581736) | [MULTITECHNIQUE BUSINESS COMAPNUY INVESTMENT](https://appshunter.io/developer/1182755588) |

## What reviewers say

### Black Note Club

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/black-note-club/id623030729)

Experience live Afro-American and world music, including jazz, blues, R&B, soul, funk, Latin, and bossa nova. This venue offers a unique musical style and a vibrant way of life dedicated to live performances and DJ sets.

**Highlights:** Afro-American music genres, World music genres, Live concerts, DJ sets, Unique musical style, Live performances

**In-app purchases:** none


### DrawPad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drawpad-trace-and-draw/id1348236708)

Unleash your creativity with a minimalist drawing app offering realistic brushes, unlimited colors, and easy sharing. Unlock premium effects like neon and glitter through rewarded ads. Perfect for all ages to sketch, doodle, and relax.

**Highlights:** Realistic brushes, Unlimited color palette, Zoom and pan functionality, Save and share artwork, Glitter and neon effects, Offline functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Black Note Club free?

Black Note Club is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DrawPad free?

DrawPad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Black Note Club or DrawPad?

Black Note Club is rated higher. Black Note Club averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while DrawPad averages 3.2 from 86 ratings.

### Do Black Note Club or DrawPad have ads?

DrawPad shows ads; Black Note Club does not.

### Which is updated more often, Black Note Club or DrawPad?

Black Note Club ships an update every 28 months, and DrawPad every 3 months. Most recently, Black Note Club was updated on October 6, 2026 and DrawPad on October 26, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*