Comparison

Dudel Draw vs Pure Collages

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Dudel Draw

This app provides a daily unique shape to inspire your drawings. Transform basic forms into art by sketching directly on them, and explore creations from other users. It's designed to spark creativity for artists of all levels.

Highlights
  • Daily curated shapes
  • Random shape mode
  • Draw and sketch directly
  • Flip and rotate shapes
  • Share artwork with friends
  • Explore other artists' creations
Features
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Apple Design Award Finalist for Fun & Delight 2024 Every day, you get a shape. What your brain sees is entirely up to you. Maybe it becomes a cat. Maybe it becomes a spaceship. Maybe it becomes something unique to you. That's the whole point. Dudel Draw is a daily drawing challenge for people who love to doodle, want to get back into drawing, or just need a little creative spark in their day. No pressure, no rules; just you, a shape, and a few minutes of pure fun. Flip it. Rotate it. Zoom in. Draw. Then download your art and share it with friends to see who has the most creative mind in the group! Privacy Policy: https://www.sillylittleapps.com/dudel-privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://www.sillylittleapps.com/dudel-terms-of-service

About

Pure Collages

Easily create stunning photo collages with intuitive tools. Select photos, adjust layouts with smart templates or full customization, and share instantly. Perfect for quick edits or detailed designs.

Highlights
  • Effortless ease of use
  • Seamless iOS integration (Action Extension, iMessage App)
  • Total freedom in layout customization
  • Versatile for various occasions
  • Direct access from photo library
  • Smart layout suggestions
  • Fully customizable with drag & drop
Features
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Even a slick collage can be created easily. Choose format, layout, style with just a tap or fine tune anything to your needs. Create a Pure Collage form within Photos or iMassage or wherever your photos are. Pure Collage is the Goldilocks of collage apps, not to0 simple - not too complicated, it’s juuuuuust right - and a joy to use. THE 1-2-3 OF PURE COLLAGES 1. Pick Photos – Choose directly from your library, easy as pie. 2. Adjust Layout – Use smart templates or customize everything yourself. 3. Share – Done! WHY PURE COLLAGES IS DIFFERENT: * Effortless Ease of Use: Don’t press a single button more than necessary. Everything is exactly where you need it. * Seamlessly Integrated (iOS): You don’t even have to open the app! Thanks to our Action Extension, you can create collages directly from your Photos app. Plus, our iMessage App lets you build and send layouts without leaving your chat. * Total Freedom: Templates are just the beginning. Manually adjust size, arrangement, and zoom for every single image. * Versatile: Perfect for a quick vacation snap, but precise enough for formal invitations, certificates, or thank-you cards. * From Mac to iPhone: Use it across all your devices – intuitive and optimized for every system. KEY FEATURES: * Direct Access: Quick selection from your photo library or the app you are currently in. * Smart Suggestions: Automatically generates the best layouts for your chosen photos. * Perfect Formats: Ready-made sizes for Social Media, iPhone wallpapers, and more. * Fully Customizable: Adjust photos or spaces or rearrange photos instantly with Drag & Drop. * Style to the Detail: Use beautiful presets or pick your own background colors and images for that personal touch. * Extensions included: Create on the fly with the Action Extension and iMessage integration. Our products are born from the needs of our own daily family life. That’s how we create apps that actually help people in the real world. We hope you enjoy using them as much as we do! By choosing Pure Collages, you are supporting our small family business – and for that, we thank you from the bottom of our hearts! We use the standard terms and conditions: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Dudel Draw4 screens
Pure Collages4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Dudel Draw at Free against Pure Collages's $2.99. Dudel Draw also leads on ratings volume (568 vs 2). Pure Collages's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Dudel Draw is free to download; Pure Collages costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pure Collages holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dudel Draw has 568 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Dudel Draw's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pure Collages's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dudel Draw ships an update every 5 weeks, Pure Collages weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Dudel Draw versus Pure Collages: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDudel DrawPure Collages
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.8 (568 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews86.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings568 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB290 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSilly Little Apps LLCVogelbusch & Co

Customer experience

Dudel Draw

All ratings563 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral2.8%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews115 reviews
Positive86.1%
Neutral9.6%
Negative4.3%

Pure Collages

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Dudel Draw

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Tapping on shape doesn't produce dots
  • Navigating away from drawing screen causes loss of work

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add eraser tool
  • Implement palm rejection
  • Allow for 90-degree rotation
  • Add ability to save and share drawings
  • Expand shape library and options

Pure Collages

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Dudel Draw

No in-app purchases

None

Pure Collages

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dudel Draw free?
Dudel Draw is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pure Collages free?
Pure Collages costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dudel Draw or Pure Collages?
Pure Collages is rated higher. Dudel Draw averages 4.8 out of 5 from 568 ratings, while Pure Collages averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Dudel Draw or Pure Collages have ads?
Neither Dudel Draw nor Pure Collages shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dudel Draw or Pure Collages?
Dudel Draw ships an update every 5 weeks, and Pure Collages weekly. Most recently, Dudel Draw was updated on October 25, 2026 and Pure Collages on October 31, 2026.

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