Comparison

DrawUp vs GrowSteps

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

GrowSteps

Features
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GrowSteps is the smart companion for parents and educators who want to do more than track progress — they want to inspire it. Using the power of Artificial Intelligence, GrowSteps transforms academic milestones into personalized growth plans, setting meaningful goals and mapping out every step needed to reach them. ClearCutCost uses Apple’s Standard End User License Agreement (EULA). Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ The app does not use a custom EULA. Any paid subscription or in-app purchase is processed through Apple’s In-App Purchase system.

Screenshots

DrawUp4 screens
GrowSteps4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: GrowSteps at 15.1 against DrawUp's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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 and GrowSteps sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
DrawUp versus GrowSteps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrawUpGrowSteps
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6.6K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews51.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6.6K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOutlane, Inc.Jesse Chard

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

GrowSteps

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
2 purchases

GrowSteps

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Access for Daycares$4.991 Month
  • Pro for Teachers$9.991 Month

Questions

Is DrawUp free?
DrawUp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GrowSteps free?
GrowSteps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DrawUp or GrowSteps have ads?
Neither DrawUp nor GrowSteps shows ads.

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