# InkJoy vs BambooCanvas

The clearest difference is ads: InkJoy at none against BambooCanvas's shown. BambooCanvas's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 4 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

InkJoy ships an update every 4 weeks, BambooCanvas daily. Both last shipped on November 9, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | InkJoy | BambooCanvas |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Daily** |
| Size | 25 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [InkJoy Frame Technology Co., Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1516558453) | [红 杨](https://appshunter.io/developer/1858435456) |

## What reviewers say

### InkJoy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inkjoy/id6755150011)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### BambooCanvas

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bamboocanvas/id6761400738)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is InkJoy free?

InkJoy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BambooCanvas free?

BambooCanvas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do InkJoy or BambooCanvas have ads?

BambooCanvas shows ads; InkJoy does not.

### Which is updated more often, InkJoy or BambooCanvas?

InkJoy ships an update every 4 weeks, and BambooCanvas daily. Most recently, InkJoy was updated on November 9, 2026 and BambooCanvas on November 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
