Comparison

Scribbles Now vs Cosmo Smash

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

Head to head
About

Scribbles Now

Transform your living room into a drawing challenge arena. One player sketches a secret word on their device, while everyone else watches on a TV and guesses. Enjoy a fun, ad-free party game with no accounts or subscriptions required.

Highlights
  • AirPlay integration for TV casting
  • Large library of drawing prompts
  • Intuitive drawing tools
  • Ad-free and privacy-focused
  • No subscriptions or accounts needed
Features
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Scribbles Now is the ultimate drawing and guessing game for friends and family! Play locally or with friends online. Draw words, guess what others are drawing, and laugh your way through hundreds of categories. • Local multiplayer — pass and play with up to 8 players • Online multiplayer — play with anyone, anywhere • 1,000+ words across dozens of categories • Custom word lists — add your own words Scribbles Pro Subscription Unlock the full word library, custom word lists, and unlimited multiplayer with Scribbles Pro: • Monthly — $1.39 per month • Annual — $9.69 per year • Start with a 7-day free trial Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions in your App Store account settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://amolsrivastava.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-Scribbles-Now-2155d25f093080f98b60fce7c8b5af6f

About

Cosmo Smash

Experience a modern take on the classic breakout game, playable across your Apple Watch, iPhone, and iPad. Utilize unique power-ups like destructive super balls, lasers, and multi-ball abilities to clear levels while dodging asteroids.

Highlights
  • Breakout-style gameplay
  • Multiple power-ups (super ball, laser, morph)
  • Playable on Apple Watch, iPhone, and iPad
  • Avoid in-game asteroids
  • Retro aesthetic
Features
Currently charting
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Cosmo Smash - a new generation of breakout game! Play it on your Apple Watch, iPhone or iPad! Power-ups: - red: super power for a short period of time. Destroy everything it passes by - green: laser, able to fire at the bricks to destory them - blue: morph into 3 balls Avoid the asteroids!

Screenshots

Scribbles Now4 screens
Cosmo Smash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cosmo Smash at none against Scribbles Now's 2. Cosmo Smash also leads on chart position (#181 vs unranked). Scribbles Now's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Scribbles Now sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.39 per month. Cosmo Smash asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Scribbles Now against 5.0 for Cosmo Smash. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scribbles Now ships an update fortnightly, Cosmo Smash every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 1, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Scribbles Now versus Cosmo Smash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScribbles NowCosmo Smash
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank—#181 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAmol SrivastavaVirtual GS

Customer experience

Scribbles Now

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Cosmo Smash

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Scribbles Now

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly7 Days trial$1.391 Month
  • Annual7 Days trial$9.691 Year
None

Cosmo Smash

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scribbles Now free?
Scribbles Now is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cosmo Smash free?
Cosmo Smash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Scribbles Now or Cosmo Smash?
Scribbles Now and Cosmo Smash are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Scribbles Now or Cosmo Smash have ads?
Neither Scribbles Now nor Cosmo Smash shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Scribbles Now or Cosmo Smash?
Scribbles Now ships an update fortnightly, and Cosmo Smash every 9 days. Most recently, Scribbles Now was updated on September 1, 2026 and Cosmo Smash on September 14, 2026.

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