Comparison

Dottos vs DrawWhat?

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

Head to head
About

Dottos

A simple and fun game where players match five dots of the same color. Compete with others by submitting your score to the Game Center.

Highlights
  • Match 5 dots
  • Vertical, horizontal, diagonal matches
  • Score submission
  • Game Center integration
  • Leaderboards
Features
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Dottos is a simple, relaxing puzzle game: line up 5 or more dots of the same color – horizontally, vertically or diagonally – and watch them disappear. • Tap a dot to select it, then tap an empty field to move it there. A dot can only travel along a free path. • Every move that doesn't clear a line adds three new dots. You can always see which colors come next. • You get one point for every dot that disappears. The game ends when the board is full. Made with color-blind players in mind: turn on numbers on the dots in Options and tell every color apart without guessing. • Interactive tutorial • Your game is saved automatically – continue anytime • Local high scores • Works offline, no ads, no tracking • iPhone and iPad

About

DrawWhat?

This app offers a vast collection of creative drawing prompts to inspire artists and overcome creative blocks. It provides unique ideas, seasonal themes, and mix-and-match elements to spark imagination for your next artwork. Note that drawing functionality is not included; it solely provides inspiration.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of unique drawing prompts
  • Seasonal and holiday-themed prompts
  • Mix-and-match subjects and activities
  • Save favorite prompts
  • Over 1 million unique prompt combinations (premium)
Features
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Creative drawing prompts curated for the budding artist. Art is a skill that anybody can acquire with practice, perseverance, and a passion for creating something beautiful from the depths of their mind. This app provides hundreds of unique prompts that will help to inspire your next drawing and propel your talent forward. Save your favorite curated prompts to revisit later, and find fun seasonal prompts that bring out the best of every holiday. Make quirky combinations of distinctive subjects and find limitless possibilities with mix-and-match wearables and activities. Grab your favorite drawing device and art medium, complete a quick warm-up, and start drawing something new! Please note you cannot draw within this application. It merely provides you with ideas to stomp out artist's block so you can keep the creative juices flowing. Find DrawWhat on social media @DrawWhat_App Contact DrawWhat? at info@fishpeopleapps.com DrawWhat? has no ads. There is an option to upgrade, and if purchased, you will unlock: 700+ Seasonal Prompts 1050+ Curated Prompts Unlimited Combination Clicks Unlimited Mix-And-Match Clicks That's over 1 million unique prompts! (That's a lot of prompts!)

Screenshots

Dottos4 screens
DrawWhat?4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dottos at none against DrawWhat?'s 1. DrawWhat?'s advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 77 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. DrawWhat? sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dottos asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Dottos against 5.0 for DrawWhat?. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dottos ships an update every 77 months, DrawWhat? every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Dottos versus DrawWhat?: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDottosDrawWhat?
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings23 — better
Update frequencyEvery 77 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB68 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMarek MoscichowskiFish People Applications LLC

Customer experience

Dottos

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

DrawWhat?

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Dottos

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

DrawWhat?

One-time1
  • Unlock All Prompts$2.99

Questions

Is Dottos free?
Dottos is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DrawWhat? free?
DrawWhat? is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dottos or DrawWhat??
Dottos and DrawWhat? are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Dottos or DrawWhat? have ads?
Neither Dottos nor DrawWhat? shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dottos or DrawWhat??
Dottos ships an update every 77 months, and DrawWhat? every 6 months. Most recently, Dottos was updated on October 6, 2026 and DrawWhat? on October 2, 2026.

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