# Pixel Art - draw with dots — Draw with pixels like 80's

> Pixel art drawing application with customizable canvas and editing tools. (iPhone/iPad app by Mireia Lluch Ortola.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-art-draw-with-dots/id1125373046 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Mireia Lluch Ortola](https://appshunter.io/developer/1003230042)
- Category: Entertainment, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.50/5 from 560 App Store ratings · 92 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 13 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French (France), German (Germany), Hindi, Italian, Japanese and 8 more
- Released: 2016-06-19
- Data updated: 2026-08-28
- Monetization: ad-supported
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-art-draw-with-dots/id1125373046/reviews.md

## What is Pixel Art?

Let's make a simple app to draw Pixel Arts!
This App Is a new sense of Pixel Arts painting app.

Powerful pixel-art editor. Allows draw images on pixel level.

How to use:

- Choose the canvas size (pixels) you want or select your custom size.
- Paint with your finger the pixels you want.
- You can erase, undo, change size and color of borders...
- Select available color or custom color.
- Save your drawing in your gallery and your app.
- You can save your draw and finish it later.
- Share your drawing with your friends.

Currently support:
- Pencil, eraser, undo, delete, save, share...
- Tool to select a color from those used
- Different grid sizes, 8x8, 16x16, 32x32, and 64x64. And of course, custom size (128 maximum).

Easy to share the work.
You can be easily shared with your social networks or chat apps.

## Key features

- Pixel-level drawing
- Customizable canvas size
- Pencil and eraser tools
- Undo and delete functionality
- Color selection
- Save and share drawings

## What do users think of Pixel Art?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Exactly what I wanted
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Great for pixel art
- 👍 Favorite in the category
- 👍 Really good for game concept art
- 👍 Helpful for crochet/knitting designs
- 👍 Awesome for Minecraft builds and skins

**Cons**

- 🚨 Annoying ads
- 🐛 Crashes when trying to save/share
- 🐛 Can't access previous drawings
- 🐛 Difficult to color large areas
- 🐛 Can't zoom in on smaller resolutions
- 🐛 Drawings disappear after closing the app

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Crashes when trying to save or share
- Can't access previous drawings
- Drawings disappear after closing the app
- Color selection issues

**Most requested features**

- Option to remove ads
- Ability to zoom in and out
- Fill tool to easily color large areas
- Undo/redo functionality
- More canvas size options
- Ability to duplicate/copy drawings
- Save/load drawings
- Color palette management

## Recent user reviews (10 of 92)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-art-draw-with-dots/id1125373046/reviews.md

### 4/5 — Good

*2026-07-10, version 1.4*

Good but it needs one update. The color picker does not allow you to enter the hex value of a color and the chooser is odd.

### 1/5 — Lose your work

*2026-06-22, version 1.4*

Spent over an hour working on a design and when I come back to continue, the work has been lost. Tried again on a second device and the exact same thing happened. I can’t recommend.

### 5/5 — Great!

*2026-06-01, version 1.4*

This is a great app and I really like it and I love using it for Minecraft pixel art. The only thing that I would like to see added is a light grey and dark grey colour as the default colours

### 4/5 — Too laggy

*2026-05-17, version 1.4*

Umm… this is WAY TOO LAGGY. Like, this is the 10th time today i went into the app and it instantly freezed and turned black in less then 10 seconds. Please make it less laggy because other from the lag, this app is PERFECT.

### 3/5 — First time with pixel art

*2026-04-20, version 1.4*

I like the app for the most part. Some of the ads are worrisome. I had and add or alert that there was virus on my tablet. Very sketchy. Please review what add are coming through your app

### 5/5 — Buy it

*2026-04-06, version 1.4*

Good app def worth buying… only thing is adds every time you wanna start a new portrait… pls change that😁

### 5/5 — Amazing

*2026-04-02, version 1.4*

Such a great app! They listen to bad reviews and change the app to suit its users if you want to do pixel drawing choose this app!

### 4/5 — Remove ads plz

*2025-12-10, version 1.4*

Exactly what I wanted… I would pay for option to remove annoying ads

### 4/5 — Chua S

*2025-11-17, version 1.4*

Me gusta el pixel art

### 3/5 — Je suis déçue

*2025-08-15, version 1.4*

Quand j’ai téléchargé l’application, je pensais qu’on pourrait pixeliser nos photos et qu’il y aurait des modèles.😑😐

## Frequently asked questions about Pixel Art

### What is Pixel Art - draw with dots?

This app is a pixel art painting application that allows users to draw images on a pixel level. It provides a powerful editor with various tools to create detailed pixel art.

### What are the key features of this pixel art app?

Key features include the ability to choose canvas sizes, paint pixel by pixel, use pencil and eraser tools, undo/delete actions, select colors, save drawings, and share them with others.

### How much does Pixel Art - draw with dots cost?

The application is free to download and use. It is supported by advertisements, meaning you will see ads within the app.

### What canvas sizes are supported?

The app supports various grid sizes such as 8x8, 16x16, 32x32, and 64x64. You can also select custom sizes, with a maximum of 128x128 pixels.

### Can I save my work and continue later?

Yes, you can save your drawings within the app's gallery and your device's storage. This allows you to finish your creations at a later time.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.4 — 2021-08-27

New functionality:
- Tool to select a color from those used in our drawing.

Bugs fixed:
- Error saving drawings for editing later fixed
- Bug when entering custom pixel size fixed

### 1.3 — 2021-05-20

New functionality:
-Option to save the drawing to finish it later.
-Redesign of the management of saved jobs.
-Management of saved works, being able to delete them or continue drawing on them.
-Option to customize the size in pixels of the drawing.

New tools added:
-Change the border color or remove the borders.
-Undo function.
-Eraser.
-New custom color picker.

Bugs fixed:
-Sharing function fixed.

Application prepared for iOS 14.

### 1.2 — 2017-01-20

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Less advertising in the app

### 1.1 — 2016-07-14

less advertising

### 1.0 — 2016-06-19

No release notes.

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