Comparison

Doodle Spark vs FunCam

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

Head to head
About

Doodle Spark

This app offers a simple, engaging drawing experience for toddlers. Children can create colorful rainbow trails, trigger fireworks, and watch their art glow. It's designed with no distractions, making it easy for young children to use independently.

Highlights
  • Rainbow brushstrokes
  • Interactive fireworks
  • Glowing, fading strokes
  • Multi-finger drawing
  • Guided Access support
  • Distraction-free interface
Features
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Doodle Spark is the perfect drawing app for little ones. With just a touch, toddlers can paint rainbow trails across the screen, tap to burst colorful fireworks, and watch their creations glow and sparkle. Designed from the ground up for young children — no menus, no ads, no distractions. Just a clean black canvas and endless color. Settings for parents stay out of the way behind a faint gear that only opens when it's pressed and held. Built-in Guided Access support lets parents lock the screen to Doodle Spark with a triple-click, so little hands stay safe and the fun never gets interrupted. Features: Rainbow brushstrokes that follow every finger Tap anywhere to burst a colorful firework Smooth glowing strokes that gently fade away Draw with up to 5 fingers at once Works in any orientation — turn the device and the drawing stays put Guided Access ready — lock to the app in seconds No ads, no accounts, no subscriptions, and no internet needed to draw Doodle Spark Plus (optional one-time purchase): Draw & Save mode keeps drawings on screen so you can save them to Photos Pick a single line color or keep the rainbow Choose the line thickness Plus is offered only in the parent settings, and buying it needs a parental check. Can be shared with your family through Family Sharing Doodle Spark is designed to be completely distraction-free. There are no pop-ups, no notifications, and nothing to accidentally navigate away from. Just hand it to your toddler and let their imagination run wild.

About

FunCam

Transform your face with hilarious real-time effects and filters. Create funny videos and photos with a wide range of warping, stretching, and morphing options. Save and share your creations instantly.

Highlights
  • Real-time face warping effects
  • Trending filters and challenges
  • Face retouching tools
  • Multi-clip recording
  • Customizable effect settings
  • Save and share creations
Features
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Snap. Laugh. Repeat. FunCam turns your face into the funniest thing on the feed. Pick an effect, hit record, and watch yourself squish, stretch, warp and morph in real time. No editing skills. No sign-up. No waiting. TRENDING EFFECTS, UPDATED WEEKLY - Face effects, filters and challenges, all in one app - Trending Now - the latest viral challenges, refreshed every week - For You picks that learn from the effects you use most - Browse categories or search: Face Effects, Body Effects, Time Warp Effects, Prank Effects, Ranking Effects, Challenges and more - Preview any effect before you shoot, so you know exactly what you'll get A REAL CAMERA, NOT JUST A FILTER - Front and back camera, flash, timer and multi-clip recording - Face retouch - smooth your skin, slim your face, resize your eyes, reshape your nose and chin, whiten your teeth - Custom effect settings - fine-tune each effect with sliders until it looks just right - Effect combos - mix in a second effect for double the fun - Add sounds to your clips - Effects render live on your camera - what you see is what you get SAVE AND SHARE IN SECONDS - Export straight to your Photos library - Share anywhere your friends are, in one tap - Bookmark the effects you love so they're one tap away - My Creations keeps every video and photo you save MADE FOR THE WAY YOU ACTUALLY POST - New trends land every week, so there's always something new to try - One tap from opening the app to recording - Works for solo selfies, duo reactions and full group chaos FUNCAM PREMIUM - Every premium effect and filter unlocked - Advanced face retouch and custom effect settings in every take - HD export with no watermark - No ads, no interruptions FunCam Premium is an auto-renewing subscription, available as a weekly or yearly plan. The exact price and duration are shown in the app before you confirm, and payment is charged to your Apple Account. Your subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. If a free trial is offered, any unused portion is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Terms of Use: https://diwesta.com/funcam/terms Privacy Policy: https://diwesta.com/funcam/privacy Support and feedback: contact@diwesta.com

Screenshots

Doodle Spark3 screens
FunCam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Doodle Spark at none against FunCam's shown. Doodle Spark also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price, rating, 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. Doodle Spark sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and FunCam sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Doodle Spark against 5.0 for FunCam. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Doodle Spark ships an update every 3 days, FunCam fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Doodle Spark versus FunCam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoodle SparkFunCam
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB96 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatt SavageTien Pham Xuan

Customer experience

Doodle Spark

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

FunCam

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Doodle Spark

One-time1
  • Doodle Spark Plus$0.99
2 purchases

FunCam

Subscriptions2
  • FunCam Pro Weekly7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • FunCam Pro Yearly$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Doodle Spark free?
Doodle Spark is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FunCam free?
FunCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Doodle Spark or FunCam?
Doodle Spark and FunCam are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Doodle Spark or FunCam have ads?
FunCam shows ads; Doodle Spark does not.
Which is updated more often, Doodle Spark or FunCam?
Doodle Spark ships an update every 3 days, and FunCam fortnightly. Most recently, Doodle Spark was updated on October 31, 2026 and FunCam on November 5, 2026.

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