Review · Family · iOS
Imagino - Color by Number
Reviewed: 06 May 2026
iOS
Timur Yakubov · 2018
Ludograph rating
D
Caution
35 /100
Imagino - Color by Number is a puzzle game that builds memory and creativity through coloring by number, but note the subscription model.
Growth (BDS)
22
Risk (RIS)
9
Daily limit
120min
Age guidance
10+
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.28 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.07 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.30 | |
Imagino - Color by Number offers a relaxing and creative experience for both adults and children. It can help develop color and number recognition, concentration, and fine motor skills. The ability to create custom pixel art from photos adds a unique creative outlet.
Design risks
| R1 | Compulsion-loop pressure | 0.00 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.21 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.11 | |
The primary risk associated with Imagino is the subscription model, which can lead to significant recurring costs if not managed carefully, especially given the auto-renewal feature. While sharing artwork is a positive social feature, it could subtly encourage social comparison.
Content (not in risk score)
| R4.1 | Violence Level | 0.00 | |
| R4.2 | Sexual Content | 0.00 | |
| R4.3 | Language | 0.00 | |
| R4.4 | Substance References | 0.00 | |
| R4.5 | Fear / Horror | 0.00 | |
Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.
Heads up
- Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $4 – $16/mo.
Regulatory design checks · DSA — Assessed: concerns noted·GDPR-K — Assessed: concerns noted·ODDS — Assessed: meets criteria
- DSA:What Ludograph checks: whether the game's design gives minors the transparency the EU Digital Services Act expects: plain terms, honest defaults, and clear reporting routes.: Estimated from review data. Likely violations: monetisation that deliberately targets children.
- GDPR-K:What Ludograph checks: whether age assurance and consent flows are designed for under-16s, in the spirit of GDPR Article 8.: Estimated from review data. Likely violations: profiling or targeting of children for marketing.
- ODDS:What Ludograph checks: whether paid random-reward drop rates are disclosed, as required in China, Japan and South Korea.: Estimated from review data. No paid random-reward mechanics found, so drop-rate disclosure requirements do not apply.
These reflect Ludograph's assessment of the game's design practices against each framework's criteria, not a legal compliance determination.