Comparison

Dot Studio vs Beaduck

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

Head to head
About

Dot Studio

Transform your photos into printable coloring pages and dot-to-dot puzzles with this easy-to-use tool. It offers high-resolution exports and works entirely offline for complete privacy. Unlock full features with a one-time purchase.

Highlights
  • Photo to sketch conversion
  • Line art and coloring page creation
  • Dot-to-dot puzzle generation
  • High-resolution exports (300 DPI)
  • KDP-ready output formats
  • Offline processing and privacy
  • Batch saving
Features
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Dot Studio: Dot to Dot & Coloring Page Maker, Photo to Sketch, Line Art & Puzzles === SIMPLE. FAST. PRIVATE. === Dot Studio is a Ultra-Lightweight tool designed to do one thing well: turn your photos into Coloring Pages and Dot to Dot puzzles. No complicated settings, no hidden menus, just a straightforward 3-step process to transform your memories into printable art. === HOW IT WORKS === We believe in a simple, distraction-free workflow: 1. The Sketch: Turn any photo into a clean outline instantly. 2. Line Art: Refine the sketch into a clear, printable Coloring Page. 3. Dot to Dot: Convert your art into a numbered puzzle. === BUILT FOR PRINTING === We focused on the details so you don't have to struggle with blurry files: - HIGH-RESOLUTION EXPORTS: Save at 300 DPI (3600x3600px) for crisp printing. - KDP-READY: Output formats designed for activity book interiors. - BATCH SAVE: Save multiple designs at once with your custom settings. - ANCHOR REGIONS: Preserve important details like eyes and faces in your art. === PRIVACY BY DESIGN === Your photos are your business. Dot Studio works entirely on your device: - NO INTERNET REQUIRED: Process your art anywhere, anytime. - YOUR DATA STAYS LOCAL: We don't use servers and we never see your photos. - ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT: At just ~20MB, Dot Studio is a powerful engine in a tiny package. It installs instantly and respects your device's storage. === KEY FEATURES === Instant Conversion: Go from photo to puzzle in seconds. Print-Ready Files: Save clean PNG or PDF versions of your art. Great for KDP publishing, teachers, parents, and puzzle enthusiasts. No Subscriptions: Buy it once, own it forever. === FULL STUDIO UNLOCK (One-Time Purchase) === Unlock the full potential of Dot Studio for a single payment of $9.99 USD. High-Resolution Export: Professional 3600x3600px (300 DPI) output perfect for KDP publishing and print. 100+ Saved Puzzles: Extended history storage (vs. 3 for free version). Unlimited Creation: Create as many puzzles as you want without restrictions. Support Indie Devs: No recurring fees, no tracking, just a tool that works. === LEGAL AND SUPPORT === Terms of Service: https://nextframe.dev/dotstudio/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://nextframe.dev/dotstudio/privacy-policy.html Support: explainthisapp@gmail.com

About

Beaduck

Features
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Supported Features - Convert regular images to perler bead patterns - Recognize existing perler bead patterns - Manage, browse and export patterns - View bead consumption statistics Upcoming Plans - iCloud sync for patterns - Pattern editor - Inventory management

Screenshots

Dot Studio4 screens
Beaduck4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Dot Studio at 13.0 against Beaduck's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Dot Studio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Beaduck sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 7 level
Dot Studio versus Beaduck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDot StudioBeaduck
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyDailyโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better17.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size25 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLu Li็ฅบ ่ฐŒ

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dot Studio

One-time1
  • Pro Unlock$9.99
1 purchases

Beaduck

One-time1
  • Permanent Unlock$3.99

Questions

Is Dot Studio free?
Dot Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Beaduck free?
Beaduck is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Dot Studio or Beaduck have ads?
Neither Dot Studio nor Beaduck shows ads.

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