Comparison

CaveCanvas vs Aquarium Widgets

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

Head to head
About

CaveCanvas

Features
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CaveCanvas – Relax, Draw, and Color Like It’s the Stone Age CaveCanvas is a calming, creative drawing app inspired by prehistoric cave art. Whether you’re sketching freely or arranging ancient shapes on a virtual rock wall, CaveCanvas brings mindful creativity to your screen — perfect for both adults and kids. Choose Your Cave Wall Canvas. Start by selecting your canvas background — from light limestone to dark slate. With a range of realistic cave wall textures, each drawing feels like it’s etched into ancient stone. Want to keep it clean? Use a transparent background for a modern twist. Inspired by the First Artists Draw like our earliest ancestors! CaveCanvas includes primitive symbols, stencils, and hand-drawn motifs based on real cave paintings. Drag and drop, resize, and layer them to create your own ancient masterpiece. Free Drawing Tools - Sketch freely with smooth brushes - Add and arrange cave-style shapes - Erase and undo with simple gestures - Export and print your finished art Designed for Relaxation CaveCanvas is a minimalist app for maximum calm. Whether you’re de-stressing after work or creating together with your kids, it’s a focused space for slow, satisfying drawing. For All Ages No ads. No complex menus. Just creativity. CaveCanvas is made for everyone, from young children to mindful adults looking for a digital escape. Print and Share Export your creations as high-resolution images for printing, sharing, or turning into unique gifts and keepsakes. Best on iPad While CaveCanvas works on all iOS devices, it truly shines on iPad — especially with Apple Pencil support and a full-screen workspace that feels like a real wall. Why You’ll Love It - Unique prehistoric art experience - Ideal for creative play and relaxation - Easy to use, beautifully designed - Great for classrooms, families, or solo sketching sessions - Looks and feels amazing on iPad Start your creative journey back in time. Download CaveCanvas and draw like it’s 6,000 BC. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Aquarium Widgets

Design and maintain virtual aquariums displayed as live widgets on your home screen. Feed and care for your fish, unlock new content, and enjoy a calming visual experience.

Highlights
  • Create multiple virtual aquariums
  • Add fish from thematic packs
  • Real-time fish status widgets
  • Fish feeding and cleaning management
  • Progression system with objectives
  • Unlockable content and upgrades
Features
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Aquarium Widgets lets you create and manage your own virtual aquariums and display them as live widgets on your home screen. Build unique tanks, choose backgrounds, add fish from curated packs, and keep them healthy by feeding and cleaning regularly. Level up by completing objectives and unlock new aquariums, fish and customization options. Every aquarium updates in real time, allowing you to check your fish status instantly from your home screen. The design is simple, calm and focused on clarity. You control how many aquariums to create, how to arrange them, and how to care for every fish you add. Features • Create multiple aquariums in different sizes • Add fish from thematic packs • Real-time status and activity tracking • Live home screen widgets for each aquarium • Feeding, cleaning and happiness management • Progression system with objectives and levels • Unlockable content and premium upgrades • Clean and relaxing visual environment • Offline first, private and secure Premium Unlock unlimited aquariums, advanced backgrounds, extended fish packs and faster progression. Privacy policy: https://sites.google.com/view/aquariumwidges-privacypolicy/inicio Terms: https://sites.google.com/view/aquariumwidgs/inicio

Screenshots

CaveCanvas4 screens
Aquarium Widgets4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CaveCanvas at none against Aquarium Widgets's 3. Aquarium Widgets's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 months). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Aquarium Widgets sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. CaveCanvas asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CaveCanvas ships an update every 6 months, Aquarium Widgets every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
CaveCanvas versus Aquarium Widgets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCaveCanvasAquarium Widgets
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (31 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—44.4% of reviews
Number of ratings—31 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVoice Activity LtdDaniel Plata

In-app purchases

None

CaveCanvas

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Aquarium Widgets

Subscriptions2
  • Premium weekly$5.997 Days
  • Premium annual$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is CaveCanvas free?
CaveCanvas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Aquarium Widgets free?
Aquarium Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CaveCanvas or Aquarium Widgets have ads?
Neither CaveCanvas nor Aquarium Widgets shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CaveCanvas or Aquarium Widgets?
CaveCanvas ships an update every 6 months, and Aquarium Widgets every 10 days. Most recently, CaveCanvas was updated on October 30, 2026 and Aquarium Widgets on October 24, 2026.

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