Comparison

Paint Diary vs SuperPaint

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

Head to head
About

Paint Diary

Features
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Paint Diary provied a rich pallete ,different brush types,an eraserr and a lasso selection tool. Enjoy drowing diary! Best app for you.

About

SuperPaint

Create digital art with a realistic fluid simulation engine. Control paint flow, mix colors dynamically, and use professional drawing tools with stylus support. Import and export high-resolution artwork.

Highlights
  • Fluid simulation paint engine
  • Adjustable physics settings
  • Dynamic color and hue cycling
  • Professional drawing tools
  • Pressure-sensitive stylus support
  • Import and export high-resolution art
Features
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SuperPaint is a digital art studio built on a high-performance fluid simulation engine that treats digital pigment as a physical substance. Fluid Simulation & Physics: - The paint engine reacts naturally to touch movements and device orientation. - Adjustable physics settings allow you to customize how paint flows, mixes, and reacts to gravity. - Multi-touch support enables 2-finger painting to dynamically control brush width and effects in real-time. Dynamic Color & Hue Cycling: - A unique color system features adjustable hue cycling and range for iridescent, multi-tonal strokes. - Includes professional "Old Master" color presets and a precision eyedropper for sampling directly from the canvas. Professional Drawing Tools: - Specialized physics-based presets: Oil, Watercolor, Spray, Sponge, and Splatter. - Five customizable brush slots to build and save your own unique tool configurations. - Designed for creative precision with full pressure-sensitive stylus support. Canvas Essentials: - Import images or export high-resolution art to your device. - Comprehensive canvas controls: Zoom, pan, rotate, and flip. - Customizable canvas background colors and project clear functions.

Screenshots

Paint Diary2 screens
SuperPaint4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Paint Diary at none against SuperPaint's shown. Paint Diary also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Paint Diary ships an update every 5 days, SuperPaint every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Paint Diary versus SuperPaint: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPaint DiarySuperPaint
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKatsuhiro HaradaAharon Netz

In-app purchases

None

Paint Diary

No in-app purchases

None

SuperPaint

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Paint Diary free?
Paint Diary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SuperPaint free?
SuperPaint is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Paint Diary or SuperPaint have ads?
SuperPaint shows ads; Paint Diary does not.
Which is updated more often, Paint Diary or SuperPaint?
Paint Diary ships an update every 5 days, and SuperPaint every 10 days. Most recently, Paint Diary was updated on October 6, 2026 and SuperPaint on October 2, 2026.

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