Tuyo vs Paint Love (2026) — Couples Drawing Widget Apps Compared

Paint Love and Tuyo are both drawing-first apps for couples. The biggest practical difference: Tuyo works on iPhone and Android, so mixed-phone couples can use it together.

Disclosure: Tuyo is our app. Paint Love information is from its App Store listing as of September 2026.

#The short answer

• Choose Paint Love if you're both on iPhone and like its drawing tools.
• Choose Tuyo if one of you is on Android, or you want live Dynamic Island drawing, memories, replay and streaks.

#Feature comparison

#Where Paint Love is better

• A focused iPhone experience for couples who are both on iOS.

#Where Tuyo is better

• Cross-platform. iPhone ↔ Android works out of the box.
• Five native surfaces, including the Dynamic Island and Android lock notifications.
• Memories and replay for every doodle.
• Localised in 10 languages.

#Frequently asked questions

#Is there a Paint Love alternative for Android?

Yes. Tuyo works on Android and iPhone, so couples with different phones can send doodles to each other's lock and home screens.

#Which is better for couples, Tuyo or Paint Love?

If you're both on iPhone, try both. If either of you uses Android, Tuyo is the one that works for both of you.

Source: Paint Love on the App Store. Checked September 2026.