# Spore Cubes vs Just Draw

The clearest difference is price: Just Draw at Free against Spore Cubes's $1.99. Just Draw also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (5.6K vs 1). Spore Cubes's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and ads (none vs shown). On in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Just Draw is free to download; Spore Cubes costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Spore Cubes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Just Draw has 5.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Spore Cubes's written reviews are positive against 61% of Just Draw's.

Spore Cubes ships an update every 10 months, Just Draw every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Spore Cubes | Just Draw |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spore-cubes/id684066468/reviews)** | [4.3 (5.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/just-draw-drawing-puzzle/id1511594765/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5.6K** |
| Positive reviews | **85.7% of reviews** | 60.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 132 MB | 170 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [SPORE Productions](https://appshunter.io/developer/577335929) | [Lion Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1362220666) |

## What reviewers say

### Spore Cubes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spore-cubes/id684066468)

A classic cube-popping puzzle game where players click matching colored cubes to clear the playfield. Offers 10 skill levels and saves high scores for each.

**Highlights:** Match and destroy colored cube groups, Clear the entire playfield, 10 skill levels, Saves high scores per level, Classic web game remake

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Just Draw

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/just-draw-drawing-puzzle/id1511594765)

Use your creativity to identify missing objects in pictures and draw them in the correct spot. Each level presents a unique puzzle that tests your wit and artistic skills. The app's drawing algorithm recognizes even imperfect sketches.

**Highlights:** Draw missing objects, Solve unique puzzles, Creative problem-solving, Addictive touch controls, Image recognition for sketches, Amusing level stories

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and creative game
- 💡 Challenging and engaging
- 😊 Enjoyable overall experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔥 Too many ads
- 🤔 Drawing recognition issues
- 😕 Frustrating progression

**Reported bugs**

- Drawing not registering correctly
- Ads interrupting gameplay

**Requested features**

- Option to pay for ad-free version
- Improved drawing recognition
- More level variety


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Spore Cubes free?

Spore Cubes costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Just Draw free?

Just Draw is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Spore Cubes or Just Draw?

Spore Cubes is rated higher. Spore Cubes averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Just Draw averages 4.3 from 5.6K ratings.

### Do Spore Cubes or Just Draw have ads?

Just Draw shows ads; Spore Cubes does not.

### Which is updated more often, Spore Cubes or Just Draw?

Spore Cubes ships an update every 10 months, and Just Draw every 2 months. Most recently, Spore Cubes was updated on October 23, 2026 and Just Draw on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
