RakuSuke vs Drawing Ciao Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RakuSuke
This intuitive painting application allows users to create art with ease. Its simple interface makes it accessible for beginners to explore their creativity through digital painting.
- Intuitive painting interface
- Digital art creation
- Easy-to-use tools
- Creative exploration
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Is a painting app. You can use intuitively.
Drawing Ciao Lite
A simplified painting and drawing application designed for young children. It addresses common usability issues found in other art apps, allowing kids to create and save their work independently. This app helps children focus on their art without needing constant adult assistance.
- Simplified interface for children
- Easy pen selection
- Start new paintings easily
- Save artwork independently
- Focus on creative expression
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Start drawing right away—no complicated setup required. Drawing Ciao is a simple art app designed for young children, families, and anyone who wants an easy canvas for quick sketches. Its straightforward controls help you focus on creating. Features • Pen, crayon, brush, and other drawing tools • Adjustable colors and line widths • Eraser • Undo and redo • Start a new drawing • Automatic saving of your latest drawing • Save artwork to Photos • Made for both iPhone and iPad The uncluttered interface is easy for children to learn and fun for the whole family. This free version displays ads. When required, advertising privacy choices can be reviewed from within the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: RakuSuke at none against Drawing Ciao Lite's shown. RakuSuke also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 15 months) and review sentiment (50% vs 36%). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RakuSuke ships an update every 2 months, Drawing Ciao Lite every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and August 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RakuSuke | Drawing Ciao Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 36.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SHIGEYUKI TAKAHASHI | Holy Inc |
Customer experience
RakuSuke
Drawing Ciao Lite
In-app purchases
RakuSuke
No in-app purchases
Drawing Ciao Lite
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is RakuSuke free?
Is Drawing Ciao Lite free?
Do RakuSuke or Drawing Ciao Lite have ads?
Which is updated more often, RakuSuke or Drawing Ciao Lite?
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