Comparison

DrawUp vs Easy Step Drawing

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

Head to head
About

DrawUp

Learn to draw with interactive, step-by-step tutorials suitable for all skill levels. This app offers a user-friendly interface and a wide variety of lessons, from characters to landscapes, allowing you to practice with your finger or a stylus.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step drawing tutorials
  • User-friendly interface
  • Lessons for all levels
  • Interactive exercises
  • Finger or stylus drawing support
Features
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Master drawing with fun, step-by-step lessons designed for beginners! Whether you’re picking up a pencil for the first time or getting back into drawing, DrawUp makes it easy and enjoyable. Follow interactive tutorials, complete daily exercises, and watch your skills grow with every stroke. Features: • Simplicity at Its Core: Navigate effortlessly through our user-friendly interface. Drawing is divided into easy-to-follow steps, making complex illustrations feel like a breeze. • Lessons for All Levels: Engage with hundreds of drawing tutorials, from playful characters to serene landscapes, curated to spark creativity in artists young and old. • Draw Your Way: Use your finger or an Apple Pencil to sketch, outline, and color. DrawUp caters to your comfort, ensuring a smooth drawing experience for every artist. Contact Us Feedback or questions? We’d love to hear from you. Reach out at hi@outlanegames.com Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Easy Step Drawing

Learn to draw with over 600 step-by-step tutorials across 30 categories. Trace on screen, use vibrant colors, and access all content offline. Perfect for beginners and experienced artists of all ages.

Highlights
  • 600+ step-by-step drawing tutorials
  • 30 diverse drawing categories
  • Intuitive tracing tools
  • Full-spectrum color picker
  • 100% offline access
  • Video tutorials for each guide
Features
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Unlock Your Inner Artist with Easy Step Drawing! Whether you’re a total beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, Easy Step Drawing makes learning to draw fun and accessible for kids and adults alike. With over 600 high-quality step-by-step tutorials, you’ll go from a blank canvas to a finished masterpiece in minutes. Why You’ll Love It: Massive Library: Explore 600+ step-by-step guides across 30+ diverse categories. Connect the Dots: Trace the numbered dots to reveal hidden pictures, a perfect warm-up for young artists. Color by Number: Follow the numbers to fill in each section with the right color. Intuitive Tools: Trace directly on your screen with smooth pen and eraser tools. Vibrant Colors: Bring your sketches to life with a full-spectrum color picker. Color Under the Lines: Fill in your artwork freely, with your outlines always staying crisp on top. Free Draw Mode: A blank canvas with every tool. No steps, no guides, just space to create whatever you imagine. Learn Everywhere: 100% offline access. Draw on the plane, in the car, or at home without needing Wi-Fi. Visual Learning: Watch dedicated video tutorials for every drawing. Explore 30+ Categories: From Animals and Space to Characters, Vehicles, and Sports, there’s something for everyone. Whether it’s the Holiday season or you want to draw Nature and Monuments, we’ve got you covered! No ads. No tracking. No Wi-Fi needed. Just you, your imagination, and a canvas that’s always ready.

Screenshots

DrawUp4 screens
Easy Step Drawing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Easy Step Drawing at 100% against DrawUp's 52%. Easy Step Drawing also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 9) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). DrawUp's advantage is ratings volume (6.6K vs 14). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. DrawUp sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Easy Step Drawing asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Easy Step Drawing holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DrawUp has 6.6K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of DrawUp's written reviews are positive against 100% of Easy Step Drawing's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DrawUp ships an update every 3 weeks, Easy Step Drawing fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
DrawUp versus Easy Step Drawing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrawUpEasy Step Drawing
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6.6K ratings)4.9 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6.6K — better14
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB156 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOutlane, Inc.om prakash

Customer experience

DrawUp

All ratings6,610 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral3.4%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews95 reviews
Positive51.6%
Neutral9.5%
Negative38.9%

Easy Step Drawing

All ratings14 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

DrawUp

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Drawings not matching user's handwriting
  • Issues with deleting or modifying drawings

Requested features

3 requests
  • More free content and features
  • Ability to edit and customize drawings
  • Improved drawing tools and functionality

Easy Step Drawing

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

DrawUp

Subscriptions9
  • DrawUp Premium - 1 Week3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • DrawUp Premium - 1 Week3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • DrawUp Premium - 1 Week3 Days trial$9.007 Days
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  • DrawUp Premium - 1 Week7 Days trial$9.007 Days
  • DrawUp Premium - 1 month$9.991 Month
  • DrawUp Premium - 1 Week3 Days trial$12.997 Days
  • DrawUp Premium - 1 Week7 Days trial$12.997 Days
  • DrawUp Premium - 12 months$29.991 Year
  • DrawUp Premium - 6 months7 Days trial$39.996 Months
None

Easy Step Drawing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DrawUp free?
DrawUp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Easy Step Drawing free?
Easy Step Drawing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DrawUp or Easy Step Drawing?
Easy Step Drawing is rated higher. DrawUp averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6.6K ratings, while Easy Step Drawing averages 4.9 from 14 ratings.
Do DrawUp or Easy Step Drawing have ads?
Neither DrawUp nor Easy Step Drawing shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DrawUp or Easy Step Drawing?
DrawUp ships an update every 3 weeks, and Easy Step Drawing fortnightly. Most recently, DrawUp was updated on October 27, 2026 and Easy Step Drawing on October 25, 2026.

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