Comparison

Tappy Paint vs Mozaic

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

Head to head
About

Tappy Paint

Features
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Tappy Paint is a calm, ad-free coloring app with 1,100+ offline pages, tap-to-fill coloring, and a bead studio that turns pictures into fuse bead patterns. Choose a curated coloring page, pick a color, and tap a closed area to fill it neatly. You can also use a brush, crayon, and eraser when you want a more hands-on drawing moment. New: the bead studio Every coloring page comes with a bead pattern in three board sizes, 29Γ—29, 50Γ—50, and 70Γ—70, made for standard 5 mm fuse beads. Follow the pattern bead by bead on the pegboard, or recolor it cell by cell in free edit. Then check the bead list to see which colors you need and how many, and export the pattern as PNG or PDF. Turn any picture into beads Pick a photo from Photos, take one with the camera, or use a picture you already colored. Crop it, remove a plain background, choose a board size, and it becomes a bead pattern in seconds. Colors are matched to real bead color codes, so shopping for beads is easy. Built for simple, private creativity: β€’ 1,100+ curated coloring pages across animals, vehicles, food, nature, shapes, patterns, and more β€’ 1,100+ matching bead patterns, each in 29Γ—29, 50Γ—50, and 70Γ—70 β€’ Tap-to-fill coloring plus brush, crayon, and eraser tools β€’ Guided and free-edit beading with place, run, and eraser tools, and a touch-and-hold preview of the finished board β€’ Bead list with color codes, bead counts, and finished size β€’ Photo, camera, and artwork import for your own bead patterns β€’ Favorites, boards in progress, and My Art for finished pictures and boards β€’ Bead milestones in your profile β€’ Works offline with bundled artwork and patterns β€’ No ads, no accounts, no social feed, and no third-party tracking Lifetime Pro unlocks every collection and bead pattern, 70Γ—70 imports, Fill All, and future Pro pages with a one-time purchase. Made for anyone who wants a quiet, private creative space on the device.

About

Mozaic

Features
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Turn a favorite photo into your next bead art project. Mozaic turns photos and illustrations into fuse bead patterns you can edit, explore in 3D and follow as you build. From a pet portrait to a colorful illustration, bring your ideas to life one bead at a time. CREATE, EDIT AND BUILD β€’ Make patterns from your photos and images. Adjust the crop, brightness, contrast, grid size and number of colors. β€’ Refine every detail with painting, erasing, color picking, bulk color replacement and undo/redo. β€’ Preview your design in 3D. Rotate, tilt and zoom to explore it from different angles. β€’ Plan your materials with bead counts for each color. Track what you own, add spare beads and see what is missing. β€’ Build at your own pace. Highlight rows, sections or colors, mark completed beads and continue where you left off. β€’ Export a PNG preview to save or share your pattern. Photo conversion and pattern editing happen on your device. START FREE Save one project and use the pattern creation, editing, 3D preview, material planning, progress tracking and PNG export tools. Mozaic+ Give every idea a place in your collection: β€’ Save unlimited projects. β€’ Export printable PDF reference charts in A4 or US Letter, including color keys, bead counts, board layouts and section charts with symbols and row/column coordinates. Mozaic+ is available through an in-app purchase. Prices and purchase details are shown in the app. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GJceWacfqvzf-svwPAN8dhwET0MnINLMkroW9wAC1HU/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WvLRY9LiXPZEbCFdMr_nNeUhaW4Zr0Cxy_KYiH91USg/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

Tappy Paint4 screens
Mozaic4 screens

Verdict

The call

Tappy Paint and Mozaic are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Tappy Paint sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Mozaic sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Tappy Paint versus Mozaic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTappy PaintMozaic
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 daysβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size107 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperεŒ—δΊ¬ι—ͺθ―η§‘ζŠ€ζœ‰ι™ε…¬εΈAhmet Giray Ucar

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tappy Paint

One-time1
  • Tappy Paint Pro Lifetime$0.99
2 purchases

Mozaic

Subscriptions2
  • Mozaic+ Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Mozaic+ Monthly$7.991 Month

Questions

Is Tappy Paint free?
Tappy Paint is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mozaic free?
Mozaic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tappy Paint or Mozaic have ads?
Neither Tappy Paint nor Mozaic shows ads.

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