Draw vs Drawing Ninja
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Draw
Learn to draw a wide variety of subjects with animated, step-by-step tutorials. This app provides over 100 lessons suitable for all ages and skill levels, with an offline mode for practice anywhere. It's designed to make learning art easy and fun.
- Animated step-by-step tutorials
- Over 100 drawing lessons
- Offline mode for practice
- Lessons for kids, teens, and adults
- Traceable animated lines
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Learn to draw anything—one simple step at a time. Draw: Step-by-Step Art Guide turns your iPhone or iPad into a personal art teacher that’s always in your pocket. Whether you’re a total beginner or polishing existing skills, our animated tutorials make every stroke clear, quick, and fun. Why You’ll Love It Follow animated steps – see each line appear in order, then trace it yourself. No guessing, no frustration. 100+ lessons – animals, anime, cars, buildings, flowers and more. You’ll never run out of ideas. Offline mode – download lessons to practice anywhere, even on flights or in class. Made for Everyone • Kids & parents – start with cartoon animals and basic shapes. • Teens – master anime eyes, hairstyles, and dynamic poses. • Adults – explore realistic portraits, architecture, and calligraphy. • Teachers – project a lesson in class or assign challenges as homework.
Drawing Ninja
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Drawing Ninja makes learning to draw fun and easy for kids! Follow simple step-by-step guides to create amazing drawings, then watch them come alive with exciting animations and sound effects. **Step-by-Step Drawing Guides** Each drawing is broken into simple steps with colored guides that show exactly where to draw. Kids trace along the guides using pencil, fill, and eraser tools to complete each drawing at their own pace. **29 Drawings Across 8 Categories** - Farm: Barn, Tractor, Cow, Pig, Chicken, Cat, Scarecrow, Apple Tree, Flower, Sun - Sky: Airplane, Rocket, Hot Air Balloon, Kite, Cloud, Rainbow, UFO - Ocean: Whale, Sailboat, Submarine - Road: Car, Bus, Bicycle, Helicopter, Traffic Light - And more: House, Star, Fish, Tree **Watch Your Drawings Come Alive** When you finish a drawing, it comes to life! Watch your airplane fly across the sky, your rocket blast off into space, your whale swim through the ocean, or your tractor drive across the farm. Every drawing has its own unique animation and sound effect. **Beautiful Scene Celebrations** Completed drawings are placed into beautiful illustrated scenes — a sunny farm, a colorful sky, an underwater ocean world, or a busy city road. See your creation become part of a bigger picture! **Drawing Tools** - Pencil tool for tracing guides - Fill tool for coloring shapes - Eraser for fixing mistakes - Undo and redo support **Kid-Friendly Design** - Simple, intuitive interface designed for young children - No ads, no in-app purchases - Works on iPhone and iPad - Supports landscape orientation - Background music that can be toggled on/off Perfect for kids ages 3-8 who want to learn how to draw. Build confidence and creativity one step at a time!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Drawing Ninja at none against Draw's shown. Drawing Ninja also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 6 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
Draw ships an update every 6 weeks, Drawing Ninja daily. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Draw | Drawing Ninja |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (16 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Madina Ispayeva | Osman Suliman |
In-app purchases
Draw
No in-app purchases
Drawing Ninja
No in-app purchases
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