DoodleVerse vs Tappy Paint
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DoodleVerse
This app guides children through drawing simple shapes to create fun pictures, offering seasonal sketchbooks and customization options. It focuses on step-by-step lessons with no ads or required accounts, making it a safe and engaging creative tool for families.
- Step-by-step drawing lessons
- Seasonal sketchbooks
- Coloring and sticker customization
- Save artwork to gallery
- Printable/shareable PNG images
- No ads or required account
- Multi-language support
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A pumpkin, a snowman, a blossom—every picture starts with a simple shape. Draw Along Studio helps kids explore drawing one friendly step at a time, then make each creation their own with color and stickers. DRAW ONE STEP AT A TIME Follow illustrated drawing lessons with short instructions and helpful hints. Practice lines, curves, and shapes as a picture comes together, then enjoy coloring the finished drawing. EXPLORE SIX SEASONAL SKETCHBOOKS Choose Pumpkin for Halloween, Harvest for autumn, Snowflake for winter, Christmas for festive pictures, Blossom for spring, or Sunshine for summer. A seasonal suggestion helps you pick your first sketchbook, and you can switch whenever you like. MAKE IT YOURS Add color, decorate with stickers, and earn stars as you finish lessons. Save your artwork in your own gallery, choose a frame, and keep a PNG image to print or share with family after a grown-up check. DESIGNED FOR FAMILIES • No ads or required app account. • Drawings and lesson progress stay on your device unless you choose to share an image. • A Grown-ups area includes practice progress, language settings, help, privacy information, and child-data deletion. • Lessons and instructions are available in English, Russian, Simplified Chinese, and Japanese. START WITH FREE LESSONS The first eight lessons in each sketchbook are free. An optional, one-time DrawAlongPass purchase unlocks the remaining lessons across the sketchbooks. There is no recurring subscription. Eligible purchases can be restored using the same app store account. Pick a sketchbook, follow the first step, and see what you can create. Terms of service: https://taalaydev.github.io/doodleverse/terms-of-service.html
Tappy Paint
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Tappy Paint is a calm, ad-free coloring app with 1,100+ offline pages, tap-to-fill coloring, and a bead studio that turns pictures into fuse bead patterns. Choose a curated coloring page, pick a color, and tap a closed area to fill it neatly. You can also use a brush, crayon, and eraser when you want a more hands-on drawing moment. New: the bead studio Every coloring page comes with a bead pattern in three board sizes, 29×29, 50×50, and 70×70, made for standard 5 mm fuse beads. Follow the pattern bead by bead on the pegboard, or recolor it cell by cell in free edit. Then check the bead list to see which colors you need and how many, and export the pattern as PNG or PDF. Turn any picture into beads Pick a photo from Photos, take one with the camera, or use a picture you already colored. Crop it, remove a plain background, choose a board size, and it becomes a bead pattern in seconds. Colors are matched to real bead color codes, so shopping for beads is easy. Built for simple, private creativity: • 1,100+ curated coloring pages across animals, vehicles, food, nature, shapes, patterns, and more • 1,100+ matching bead patterns, each in 29×29, 50×50, and 70×70 • Tap-to-fill coloring plus brush, crayon, and eraser tools • Guided and free-edit beading with place, run, and eraser tools, and a touch-and-hold preview of the finished board • Bead list with color codes, bead counts, and finished size • Photo, camera, and artwork import for your own bead patterns • Favorites, boards in progress, and My Art for finished pictures and boards • Bead milestones in your profile • Works offline with bundled artwork and patterns • No ads, no accounts, no social feed, and no third-party tracking Lifetime Pro unlocks every collection and bead pattern, 70×70 imports, Fill All, and future Pro pages with a one-time purchase. Made for anyone who wants a quiet, private creative space on the device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Tappy Paint at every 2 days against DoodleVerse's monthly. DoodleVerse's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, 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. DoodleVerse sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Tappy Paint sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
DoodleVerse ships an update monthly, Tappy Paint every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DoodleVerse | Tappy Paint |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Taalaybek Aslanbek uulu | 北京闪词科技有限公司 |
In-app purchases
DoodleVerse
- DoodleVerse Premium$1.99
Tappy Paint
- Tappy Paint Pro Lifetime$0.99









