Comparison

玩豆 vs NDOT

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

Head to head
About

玩豆

Features
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玩豆(BeadsMaker)是一个以创作为中心的拼豆图纸工具。你可以在像素画布上放置拼豆颜色,保存本地草稿,预览完成效果,并导出清晰的 PNG 图片用于分享或现实拼豆制作。 无需登录即可开始创作。草稿保存在本机,导出图片直接保存到相册。应用不包含广告,也不会收集个人信息。

About

NDOT

Features
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NDOT is an offline-first studio for fuse-bead patterns — from drawing a design dot by dot to placing real beads against the chart, in one app. DESIGN • A pro-grade editor: brush, eraser, fill, eyedropper, selection, line/rectangle/ellipse, mirror, layers • Real color codes from six brands: Perler, Hama, Artkal, MARD, CoCo, DoDo — 900+ colors in production • Custom palettes: build your own from the beads you actually own • Text tool with bitmap fonts, CJK included • Photo import: auto-matched to the nearest real bead colors, optional dithering • 6 built-in designs, ready to edit, build, or delete BUILD • Build mode: row by row, tap a cell for every bead you place — never lose your spot • Materials counted automatically: per-color totals and what's still missing • Bead inventory & shopping list: know what to buy, down to a bead • Board splitting: large patterns paginate per physical pegboard with alignment marks EXPORT • PNG at print-grade resolution, with optional grid and color codes • Vector PDF: crisp at any zoom; color or codes-only for B&W printing; optional materials page MADE FOR IPAD • Three-pane workspace: canvas, colors, layers and materials on one screen • Apple Pencil hover preview, palm rejection, drag-and-drop import PRIVACY & PURCHASE • Fully offline, collects no data; iCloud sync lives in your own iCloud Drive • The free version designs and exports PNG; Pro is a single one-time purchase — no subscription, Family Sharing supported Brand names are used solely to describe color-code compatibility; NDOT is not affiliated with these brands.

Screenshots

玩豆3 screens
NDOT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 玩豆 at none against NDOT's 1. 玩豆 also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 days). 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. NDOT sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 玩豆 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

玩豆 ships an update daily, NDOT every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
玩豆 versus NDOT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter玩豆NDOT
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer振亚 张NING LI

In-app purchases

None

玩豆

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

NDOT

One-time1
  • NDOT Pro$12.99

Questions

Is 玩豆 free?
玩豆 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NDOT free?
NDOT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 玩豆 or NDOT have ads?
Neither 玩豆 nor NDOT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 玩豆 or NDOT?
玩豆 ships an update daily, and NDOT every 3 days. Most recently, 玩豆 was updated on October 2, 2026 and NDOT on October 13, 2026.

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