Comparison

Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki vs Kronos

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki

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
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Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki is the offline companion for the 1.4.5 update of the classic 2D sandbox adventure. Look up any item, plan any craft and track your whole playthrough, even with no signal. EVERYTHING IN YOUR POCKET • 6,000+ items, 750+ creatures and every boss, updated for game version 1.4.5.8 • Full stats, crafting recipes, drops and "used in" lists, with every name tappable • "How to get it" on each page: who sells it, which crates and bags contain it, and what it turns into with Shimmer • Sort and filter by progression stage, damage, defense or tool power • Fast search across items and creatures • Works fully offline TOOLS THAT DO THE MATH • Crafting calculator: every raw material and station for any item, in the right order • Bosses & Events: tick what you've beaten, see what to fight next and how to summon it • NPC Housing: happiness, prices and pylons for every town • Weapon prefixes: the best reforge for each weapon type • World Seeds: every secret seed code, one tap to copy • Fishing: quest fish locations and catch tables • Armor sets with total defense and set bonuses • Collections: Journey research, Bestiary, banners and permanent boosters • Achievements checklist and favourites MADE FOR YOU • Separate profiles for each world or character, with backup to a file • Home screen widget for your boss progress • Dark mode, large text support and a two-column iPad layout • Optional reminders when seasonal events begin • English, Russian and Brazilian Portuguese PREMIUM (ONE-TIME PURCHASE) The guide is free with ads. Premium removes all ads for good and unlocks extra conveniences: • Saved towns and the best-neighbour finder • Crafting goals with one combined shopping list • Fishing power calculator • Loadout builder with full stat totals • Tick a whole list at once in Collections

About

Kronos

Access comprehensive guides for all Zombies Easter Eggs, from buildables to side quests. Stay updated with new discoveries and community events. Includes helpful tools like Morse code and memorization aids.

Highlights
  • Easter Egg guides for all maps
  • Buildables and Side Quests
  • New item and quest updates
  • Screenshots and video guides
  • Morse Code Tool
  • Memorizer tool
Features
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Do you play Zombies? Tired of having to search for guides when playing? Let this app do the work for you! Kronos is a collection of guides for Zombies Easter Eggs. Whether you're a new or returning player, this app's got you covered with guides for every zombies map EVER MADE! Introducing cod revival day - vote on maps and play with the community! • Buildables • Side Quests • Guides • notify you when new items are found to keep you up to date • Detailed guides available, with screenshots • Optional video guides • New Quest and Easter Egg steps updated when they are discovered • Easter Egg guides for all maps and all future maps Morse Code Tool: Decode and Encode Morse code for easter eggs Memorizer tool: enter numbers or colors to memorize Map Tools: I love to keep this app as up to date as I can, but I'm only one person! If you notice missing guides, use the built in feedback button! Have a suggestion or some feedback to get off your chest? I'm a community member just like you. Your feedback directly helps improve the experience for you, me, and everyone else! Any and All such Content is used for educational purposes only! Apple EULA https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki3 screens
Kronos4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Kronos at 61% against Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki's 17%. Kronos also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.9) and ads (none vs shown). 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.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Kronos sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Kronos holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 836 and 895 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki's written reviews are positive against 61% of Kronos's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki ships an update every 8 months, Kronos every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki versus Kronos: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPixel Sandbox Guide & WikiKronos
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (836 ratings)4.7 (895 ratings) — better
Positive reviews17.3% of reviews61.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings836895 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB53 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPhung DoanhColby Maloy

Customer experience

Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki

All ratings834 ratings
Positive70.9%
Neutral6.6%
Negative22.5%
Written reviews127 reviews
Positive17.3%
Neutral21.3%
Negative61.4%

Kronos

All ratings895 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral2.1%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews90 reviews
Positive61.1%
Neutral6.7%
Negative32.2%

User reviews

Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki

From 836 App Store ratings

What we love

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

Room to improve

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

Kronos

From 895 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Excellent guide for zombies players
  • 👍 Comprehensive and detailed instructions
  • 🤖 Great for completing Easter eggs
  • 🎮 Helpful for both casual and hardcore players

Room to improve

  • 💰 Locked content behind paywall/subscription
  • 🌐 Guides for older games not updated
  • 🔍 Lack of visual aids in some guides
  • 📺 Embedded videos not working for some users

Bugs and requests

Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on click
  • Ads won't close
  • Distorted/missing images

Requested features

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

Kronos

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Blank screens or app not loading properly
  • Ads blocking access to information

Requested features

4 requests
  • Update guides for all zombies maps
  • Add more visual aids like images and screenshots
  • Provide an ad-free or one-time purchase option
  • Improve compatibility across different devices

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki

One-time1
  • Premium$3.99
10 purchases

Kronos

Subscriptions5
  • Kronos weekly3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Kronos Zombies Crew$1.991 Month
  • Kronos Victis Crew 3m$3.993 Months
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  • Kronos Victis Crew$7.991 Month
  • Kronos Primis Crew$9.991 Year
One-time5
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Remove Ads Brutus$7.99
  • Kronos Ultimis Crew$17.99
Show 2 more
  • Lifetime Ultimis Crew$19.99
  • Remove Ads Monkey$19.99

Questions

Is Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki free?
Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kronos free?
Kronos is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki or Kronos?
Kronos is rated higher. Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki averages 3.9 out of 5 from 836 ratings, while Kronos averages 4.7 from 895 ratings.
Do Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki or Kronos have ads?
Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki shows ads; Kronos does not.
Which is updated more often, Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki or Kronos?
Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki ships an update every 8 months, and Kronos every 2 weeks. Most recently, Pixel Sandbox Guide & Wiki was updated on November 2, 2026 and Kronos on November 2, 2026.

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