Comparison

Doodle Drawing vs Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜

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

Head to head
About

Doodle Drawing

Create digital art with a variety of brush styles and effects. Save your creations to a gallery or share them with friends and family. Unlock premium features for an enhanced drawing experience.

Highlights
  • Multiple brush styles and effects
  • Save art to gallery
  • Share via email and social media
  • Expansive color library (Premium)
  • Unlimited undo (Premium)
  • Full screen mode (Premium)
Features
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Two colors. One screen. Infinite possibilities. We took simple doodling everyone loves and added some digital magic to make it even better. Create your own masterpiece – accidentally! Choose from various brush styles and effects and doodle to your heart’s content. When you are done, save your art in gallery or share via email, Facebook & Twitter for all to see. Purchase Premium* features to unlock: - Expansive color library and custom colors; - Unlimited undo; - Full screen mode – get rid of interface and use ALL the space. *Separate purchases available. All purchases are non-consumable and can be restored.

About

Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜

Unleash your creativity with this free drawing application. Easily draw on your photos, use various brushes and stamps, and edit images. Enjoy a coloring book with cute animals and dinosaurs, and share your creations with others.

Highlights
  • Draw on photos
  • Coloring book mode
  • Multiple brushes and stamps
  • Photo editing tools
  • Save and share creations
  • Undo/Redo functionality
Features
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Free your creativity with Doodle Maker! Best FREE drawing application. Easy-to-use for everyones, while entertaining and addictive. Specifically, with the awesome "draw on photos" mode, everyone can draw on photos and make them even more memorable anytime, anywhere, for you and your family to share. 【FUNCTIONS】 ・ Draw over your own photos ・ Fill with a color ・ Many stamps(Star, Heart, etc...) ・ 3 Brushes ・ Undo, Redo ・ Eraser ・ Desktop-class color picker ・ Photo Editor(Sepia,Monochrome, Retro, Invert) ・ Coloring Book ・ Save to Gallery ・ Share doodle by email, LINE, Facebook, Twitter, and   more! ・ Coloring mode Illustrations of cute animals and cool dinosaurs are full. Of course it's all free, and we will continue to add more and more in the future. A game for everyone, a happiness for family - Enjoy "Doodle Maker" on your phone!

Screenshots

Doodle Drawing4 screens
Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜 at 4.6 against Doodle Drawing's 2.0. Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). Doodle Drawing's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 83%). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Doodle Drawing sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜 has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Doodle Drawing's written reviews are positive against 83% of Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Doodle Drawing ships an update every 4 months, Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Doodle Drawing versus Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoodle DrawingDrawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings)4.6 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better83.3% of reviews
Number of ratings19 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.3 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPaulius Vindzigelskisdaisuke hasegawa

Customer experience

Doodle Drawing

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Doodle Drawing

One-time4
  • Invertable colors bundle$0.99
  • Unlimited Undo$0.99
  • Special colors bundle$0.99
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  • Premium version$2.99
None

Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Doodle Drawing free?
Doodle Drawing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜 free?
Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Doodle Drawing or Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜?
Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜 is rated higher. Doodle Drawing averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜 averages 4.6 from 9 ratings.
Do Doodle Drawing or Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜 have ads?
Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜 shows ads; Doodle Drawing does not.
Which is updated more often, Doodle Drawing or Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜?
Doodle Drawing ships an update every 4 months, and Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜 every 2 months. Most recently, Doodle Drawing was updated on November 1, 2026 and Drawing App 〜 Doodle Maker 〜 on November 2, 2026.

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