River by Lifeworld vs ComputerDraw
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
River by Lifeworld
This app provides a private space to capture and share moments, thoughts, and interests with specific people. It offers a unique way to explore your passions and connect disparate ideas and memories.
- Private journaling
- Share anything
- Explore interests
- Connect scattered thoughts
- Share with specific people
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River is a diary to stay close to everything you care about. - A perfect place to share anything you want - A different way to explore your interests - A new approach to connect all the scattered dots Your favorite new song, a random shower thought, an absurd license plate – share it with those who made you think of them. Closeness can change everything.
ComputerDraw
Create and share animated drawings with a simple, responsive drawing pad. Save your creations online to access them anywhere, and connect with other artists through a social feed. Features include various brush types, color options, and pressure sensitivity.
- Responsive drawing pad
- Animated GIF export
- Customizable brushes and colors
- Apple Pencil pressure support
- Online saving and sharing
- Social feed with favorites and comments
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ComputerDraw is a friendly place for making drawings. The drawings you make are saved online once you finish so you can find them on the web or on your phone. It's built to be light, fast, and just about drawing. Hoping to keep updating it to make the drawing part better and better while keeping it simple. • A simple, responsive drawing pad •Download and share animated gifs however you want. • Brush sizes, any color, and Apple Pencil pressure • A "wobble" setting that brings your lines to life • Soft (airbrush) and hard brushes • Fill and recolor tools SHARE • A clean, chronological feed: everyone, your favorites, and your own sketchbook • Favorite, comment, and follow along with other doodlers • No signal? Keep drawing. Your sketches are saved and post automatically the moment you're back online. Draw before you sign up — you only need an account when you're ready to post.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: River by Lifeworld at 46 against ComputerDraw's 1. On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ComputerDraw holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: River by Lifeworld has 46 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | River by Lifeworld | ComputerDraw |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (46 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 96.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 46 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Lifeworld, Co. | Austin Gutowski |
Customer experience
River by Lifeworld
ComputerDraw
In-app purchases
River by Lifeworld
No in-app purchases
ComputerDraw
No in-app purchases








