# AsciiBrite: Glowing Peg Art — Light-up pixel art & puzzles

> Light-up pixel art & puzzles (iPhone/iPad app by Vertolini.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/asciibrite-glowing-peg-art/id6757710440 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Vertolini](https://appshunter.io/developer/1802404097)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Casual, Puzzle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 55 MB
- Languages: American English, Canadian French
- Released: 2026-01-22
- Data updated: 2026-08-20
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/asciibrite-glowing-peg-art/id6757710440/reviews.md

## What is AsciiBrite?

Rediscover the magic of the classic light-up peg board toy with AsciiBrite: relaxing color by number puzzles and freeform glowing pixel art.

PLACE PEGS, CREATE GLOWING ART
Tap to place vibrant, glowing pegs on a backlit board. Watch your creation come to life as each peg lights up with a warm, nostalgic glow. Choose from a palette of classic colors to bring your designs to life.

TWO WAYS TO PLAY

Color by Number Puzzles
Follow templates to complete beautiful pixel art designs, one peg at a time. Start with easy patterns and progress to more challenging creations. Perfect for relaxing, unwinding, and training your brain.

Freeform Mode
Use a blank canvas to draw your own designs with the colors available in your collection. Create pixel art, practice patterns, or just enjoy the satisfying glow of placing pegs.

FEATURES
- Intuitive tap-to-place gameplay
- Beautiful backlit glow effects, just like the retro toy you remember
- Classic colors, with optional neon, pastel, and metallic palettes sold separately
- Puzzle boards across several themes
- Difficulty levels from easy to hard
- Relaxing background music
- Freeform drawing is available offline
- Save and share your creations
- Optional board packs and color palettes are sold separately

OPTIONAL BOARD PACKS
The themed packs currently offered include:
- Animals - pets, wildlife, and sea creatures
- Nature - flowers, trees, and landscapes
- Transport - cars, planes, trains, and boats
- Abstract - geometric patterns and artistic designs
- Back to School - two free school-day boards, with four more sold together

COLOR PACKS
Expand your palette with premium colors:
- Neon - vibrant, eye-catching hues
- Pastel - soft, soothing tones
- Metallic - elegant silver, gold, and bronze

Whether you want to solve color by number puzzles, create glowing pixel art, or simply relax with a nostalgic light-up activity, AsciiBrite brings the joy of peg board art to your fingertips.

Download now and start creating!

Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Neon Color Pegs | $0.99 | one-time |
| Animals Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pastel Colors | $0.99 | one-time |
| Metallic Colored Pegs | $0.99 | one-time |
| Nature Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Valentine's Day Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Transportation Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Abstract Modern Art Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.10 — 2026-08-14

• New Back to School pack: two free boards plus four more for $0.99
• An easier first board with larger pegs and clearer light-up guidance
• New guidance points first-time players to the Retro visual style
• Improved iPad layouts and more reliable ad loading

### 1.9 — 2026-07-26

• A short guided board now walks you through your first creation
• Color Assist picks your next color and highlights where it goes
• New eraser clears one peg at a time instead of the whole board
• Bug fixes and improvements

### 1.8 — 2026-07-17

• Try free sample boards from selected themed packs
• Haptic feedback makes placing pegs more satisfying
• Share your glowing creations with one tap
• Bug fixes and improvements

### 1.7 — 2026-02-09

We made some improvements to the user experience.

### 1.6.1 — 2026-01-26

Improved ASCII mode.

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