# Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki vs Database for Terraria

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Database for Terraria at 71% against Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki's 17%. Database for Terraria also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 8 months). Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Database for Terraria sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Database for Terraria holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 836 and 985 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki's written reviews are positive against 71% of Database for Terraria's.

Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki ships an update every 8 months, Database for Terraria fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki | Database for Terraria |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (836 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-sandbox-guide-and-wiki/id1035132551/reviews) | **[4.2 (985 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/database-for-terraria/id1063076537/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 836 | **985** |
| Positive reviews | 17.3% of reviews | **71.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 30 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **7.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Phung Doanh](https://appshunter.io/developer/965062916) | [skoroapps s.r.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1822210722) |

## What reviewers say

### Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-sandbox-guide-and-wiki/id1035132551)

This comprehensive guide provides in-depth tips, tricks, and strategies for the game. Discover detailed information on bosses, items, enemies, NPCs, and crafting recipes across all platforms. Easily search and filter through a vast database of game content.

**Highlights:** Strategy guide with tips and tricks, Searchable item database, Item filtering options, Crafting recipes and details, Enemy and NPC lists, Armor set information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Helpful guide
- 👍 Useful information
- 🤗 Solves problems

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚨 Outdated content
- 💸 Excessive ads
- 🤯 Missing key features
- 🐌 Performance issues

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on click
- Ads won't close
- Distorted/missing images

**Requested features**

- Update to latest Terraria version
- Add search functionality
- Improve organization and navigation
- Include more comprehensive item/enemy/boss information


### Database for Terraria

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/database-for-terraria/id1063076537)

This app provides an offline, comprehensive database for the game Terraria. It includes detailed information on items, armor, enemies, NPCs, and guides, with a robust linking system for easy navigation and a powerful search function.

**Highlights:** Offline database, Detailed item and armor info, Enemy stats and drops, NPC and achievement lists, Crafting recipes, Search and grouping, Favorites section

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Comprehensive database
- 💡 Helpful for new players
- ⭐ Great app overall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Outdated information
- ⚠️ Missing new content
- 💸 Too many ads
- 🔍 Navigation issues

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and freezes
- Incomplete or incorrect information

**Requested features**

- Update to latest Terraria version
- Add missing items, bosses, and NPCs
- Improve search and navigation
- Reduce ads or offer ad-free version


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki free?

Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Database for Terraria free?

Database for Terraria is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki or Database for Terraria?

Database for Terraria is rated higher. Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki averages 3.9 out of 5 from 836 ratings, while Database for Terraria averages 4.2 from 985 ratings.

### Do Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki or Database for Terraria have ads?

Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki shows ads; Database for Terraria does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki or Database for Terraria?

Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki ships an update every 8 months, and Database for Terraria fortnightly. Most recently, Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki was updated on November 2, 2026 and Database for Terraria on November 2, 2026.

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