Comparison

DrawDive vs Perler Bead Studio

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

Head to head
About

DrawDive

Features
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Color endless pictures. Zoom in forever. DrawDive is a coloring book with infinite zoom - and an endless canvas for your own art. Color a picture, zoom into any detail, and a brand-new scene opens up inside it. 99+ COLORING PAGES, A NEW ONE EVERY DAY - Cozy scenes, animals, cities and fantasy worlds - Zoom into a window, a flower or a tiny cup and find another picture waiting to be colored - 30+ color palettes that always match EVERY TOOL YOU NEED - Fill and gradient fill, eraser, brush, pencil, marker and spray - Glitter, neon, ink and airbrush for special effects - Natural strokes with pressure and tilt, finger or Apple Pencil ENDLESS CANVAS FOR YOUR OWN ART - A canvas with no borders - pan and zoom without limits - Draw endless worlds, sketches, mind maps or study notes - Every stroke stays sharp at any scale SHARE THE DIVE - Record your zoom and export it as a video - Export any part of the canvas as an image RELAX AND UNWIND Coloring is a simple way to slow down - after work, before bed or on the go, at your own pace, with no art skills needed. DRAWDIVE PRO Unlock unlimited canvases, video export, all brushes and layers with a subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation. Renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel in your Account Settings. Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ChobGhU5e4sgT-yWvZuksg2qY__dFt537Bl7ZauqJ4c/edit?usp=sharing Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wwvzoXknPmOljKWHzOS8_W2tpqwcuVpVRL8UucApoAU/edit?usp=sharing

About

Perler Bead Studio

Features
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Design pixel-perfect Perler bead patterns on your iPhone or iPad! CREATE • Draw with brush, eraser, bucket fill, eyedropper, line, rectangle & ellipse tools • 14/29/58/100 grid presets or custom sizes up to 100Ɨ100 • Import photos and convert them to bead patterns with color matching & dithering • Undo/redo with unlimited history, autosave drafts CRAFT • 120 bead colors across multiple brand systems (Perler, Hama, Artkal codes) • Color usage statistics & shopping list for real beads • Ironing simulation to preview the fused result • Export printable PDF patterns with color charts 3D & SHARE • Export your creations as STL / OBJ / 3MF files for 3D printing • Share patterns as compact template codes via chat apps • Record your creative process and share videos • Daily challenges & achievements Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

DrawDive4 screens
Perler Bead Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Perler Bead Studio at none against DrawDive's shown. Perler Bead Studio also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. DrawDive sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Perler Bead Studio sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
DrawDive versus Perler Bead Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrawDivePerler Bead Studio
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIlona DantsevichFuzhou Jiku Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

DrawDive

Subscriptions2
  • DrawDive3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • DrawDive Yearly$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • DrawDive Lifetime$14.99
5 purchases

Perler Bead Studio

One-time5
  • Transparent Color Pack$1.99
  • Glow & Neon Color Pack$1.99
  • Pearl Color Pack$1.99
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  • Classic Color Pack$2.99
  • Full Version$4.99

Questions

Is DrawDive free?
DrawDive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Perler Bead Studio free?
Perler Bead Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DrawDive or Perler Bead Studio have ads?
DrawDive shows ads; Perler Bead Studio does not.

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