Comparison

NubColor vs Dippy Sub

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

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About

NubColor

Features
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Welcome to NubColor In NubColor, we redefine the experience of digital painting: On a canvas composed of gentle grids, your fingertip becomes the brush — every glide leaves a mark. No need to master painting techniques — simply follow your intuition, and stroke by stroke, you’ll bring your vision to life. Each tap and swipe is a rhythmic act of artistic expression. Every line is drawn by your own hand, capturing the ebb and flow of your unique creative rhythm. Your entire painting process is recorded, generating a playback animation that shows your artwork’s transformation — from sketch to vivid creation. Once completed, the artwork comes to life: characters subtly move, scenery unfolds — as if leaping off the screen. We’ve carefully prepared a wide variety of line art illustrations, waiting for you to breathe color and soul into them — From gentle portraits and lively animals to majestic landscapes and scenes of nature through the seasons. What you’re painting is more than just an image — it’s a fragment of emotion, a corner of a world, a reflection of yourself. This is not just a coloring game. It’s an immersive experience of painting, an artistic expression, a quiet creative journey guided by your fingertips. Images That Tell Stories Beyond standalone artwork, NubColor introduces a unique storybook mode, where art and narrative merge beautifully: Each story includes multiple illustrations that unfold from beginning to climax to resolution. Completing each painting unlocks the next part of the story. When all are finished, the system stitches them into a dynamic, illustrated storybook. Story themes include fairytales, slice-of-life warmth, fantasy adventures, and more — with ongoing updates. Your paintings aren’t just drawings — they tell one-of-a-kind stories, and you are the author. Paint a Little Every Day For those who love to create and stay inspired, NubColor offers: New artworks added daily — with diverse themes from nature and fantasy to emotions and holidays. Limited-time illustrations to keep you motivated and creatively active. Daily challenges that reward you with exclusive badges and gifts. All artworks can be saved, replayed, and shared — becoming a visual diary of your inspiration. Little by little, you won’t just be painting — you’ll be building your mastery of color, rhythm, and feeling. Make Your Work Meaningful Every painting you complete becomes a unique and memorable creation: A personal gallery automatically collects all your works for easy viewing and sharing. An achievement system encourages you to take on new challenges — from completing themes and storybooks to streak milestones. Both your achievements and artworks are displayed in your personal creative space, forming a visual résumé of your journey through digital art. Here, every piece is a meaningful expression, and every effort is remembered. A Gentle, Pure Painting Experience NubColor blends cartoon warmth, soothing minimalism, and modern aesthetics. Its soft colors and clean lines are perfect for anyone seeking a moment of peace. We believe painting isn’t just a skill — it’s a way to release pressure and reflect inward. All illustrations are created by professional artists with cohesive, gentle visual style. Controls are intuitive and natural, allowing you to create in any setting. Each completed artwork is a tender response to your inner emotions. Whether it’s during your morning commute, an afternoon break, or a quiet night, NubColor offers you a calm and creative corner to escape into.

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Dippy Sub

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Hold to dive. Release to rise. That is all it takes to start, but mastering Dippy Sub's momentum is another story. Guide your submarine through chains of underwater mines in a fast, one-touch arcade challenge. Every gate is reachable. The question is whether you can read the gap, commit to the dive, and level out before the ocean floor or surface ends the run. SKIM DANGER, BUILD COMBOS Pass close to mine tips without touching them to earn near-miss bonuses. Chain risky moves together and watch the points multiply. MASTER BALLAST PHYSICS Your submarine carries momentum. Holding fills the ballast and sends you down; releasing purges it and brings you back up. Smooth timing beats frantic tapping. STAY BELOW THE SURFACE Break the surface and enemy missiles lock on. Dive back to safety before the strike lands, and keep clear of the unforgiving sea floor. CHASE YOUR NEXT RECORD Each run becomes faster and tighter. Track clean and assisted scores, review your score history, and return for one more attempt. MAKE THE CAPTAIN YOURS Create multiple player profiles, customize avatars, and keep each captain's records separate. WATCH AUTO-DRIVE Activate auto-drive to see the submarine navigate on its own. Auto-drive scores are not saved, so the real record still belongs to you. FEATURES - Simple hold-and-release controls - Momentum-based buoyancy and ballast physics - Procedurally arranged, reachable mine gates - Near-miss combos and score multipliers - Dynamic difficulty that builds throughout each run - Custom player profiles, avatars, and score history - Optional rewarded continue after eligible runs How deep can you go?

Screenshots

NubColor4 screens
Dippy Sub4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: NubColor at none against Dippy Sub's shown. NubColor also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
NubColor versus Dippy Sub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNubColorDippy Sub
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 9 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer博斯 吕Enes Akkus

In-app purchases

None

NubColor

No in-app purchases

None

Dippy Sub

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NubColor free?
NubColor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dippy Sub free?
Dippy Sub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NubColor or Dippy Sub have ads?
Dippy Sub shows ads; NubColor does not.

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