Episodic vs Doodle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Episodic
Create dynamic, moving collages from black and white looping animations. Reposition and scale these "episodes" to build unique narratives and explore new visual relationships.
- Create moving collages
- Utilize black and white looping animations
- Reposition and scale animation fragments
- Build unique narratives
- Explore new visual relationships
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Episodic is an artwork that allows users to create a moving collage from disparate fragments. Contained within the app are black and white looping animations. Each animation is a short episode that can be repositioned and scaled allowing users to link together different segments to create a narrative and explore new relationships. The app reconfigures pop-up windows containing Flash animations originally created for the website www.urban fragments.net
Doodle
Bring your drawings to life with intelligent algorithms. Animate graffiti from the app or real life, create emoji animations, and export them as GIFs. Experience your creations in the real world using AR technology.
- Animate graffiti with intelligent algorithms
- Create emoji animations
- Export animations as GIFs
- Bring creations to life with AR
- Record videos and snapshots of AR creations
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[Tip]: The AR function only supports iPhone 6s (included) and above. Other features in the App do not affect. Please know in advance before purchasing. Doodle-Go let your graffiti creation move through intelligent algorithms. Whether it's graffiti created on the app's built-in artboard or a graffiti on paper in the real world, you can “re-regenerate”. At the same time, it supports creating Emoji animations and exporting them to GIFs to make the plain Emoji lively and interesting. One more thing. Doodle-Go can bring back your created graffiti animations back to the real world through Apple's AR technology. You can record videos or snapshots to satisfy your desire to frame your graffiti. More gameplay is waiting for you to discover. Make your doodle wake up, and bring it back to your life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Episodic at 100% against Doodle's 0%. Episodic also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Doodle's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.4). On price, ads 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. Doodle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Episodic asks for nothing beyond the download.
Episodic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Episodic's written reviews are positive against 0% of Doodle's.
Episodic ships an update every 8 days, Doodle monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Episodic | Doodle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | jody zellen | 骑滔 杨 |
Customer experience
Episodic
Doodle
In-app purchases
Episodic
No in-app purchases
Doodle
- Remove ADs$0.99
