Pixel Draw vs Divoom
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pixel Draw
Create 8-bit style art with an intuitive pixel grid. Design characters, scenes, and more, then share your creations instantly. This free application is perfect for unleashing your retro art skills.
- Intuitive pixel grid interface
- Design retro characters and landscapes
- Instant sharing of pixel art
- Free to download and use
- 8-bit art creation
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Pixel Draw - Pixel Art: Your Ultimate 8-Bit Studio! Unleash your creativity with our easy-to-use pixel grid. Design retro characters, landscapes, and more! Share your pixel art instantly. Download FREE and start your pixel art journey today! #PixelDrawing #PixelCreator #ArtApp #PixelDrawApp #RetroArt
Divoom
Create, share, and discover pixel art animations with a global community. This app offers professional drawing tools, animation features, and a point redemption program for free products. Participate in contests and convert images or GIFs into pixel art.
- Pixel art editor with layers
- Animation creation tools
- Online pixel art gallery
- Community interaction and sharing
- Import/export designs
- Color by Number games
- Point redemption program
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This is a pixel art editor APP with an integrated online pixel art gallery and community.Create and share your pixel art animations, and interact with other pixel art fans around the world. [Pixel Art community] *Over 700 thousands pixel art designs and 1 million users community. Communicate and interact with fellow community members. *More than 12 categories, and hashtag your design with selected topic *Professional moderator team for the community, recommend animation by AI. [Point redemption program] *Recommend animation will receive additional points, which can be redeem into free products. [Pixel Art Drawing Contest] *Monthly drawing contest, submit contest themed design for a chance to win free prizes [Import & Export] *Import and convert picture/GIF/animation into design, and export your designs to share them on the social media platform [Pixel Art Editor] *Professional drawing & animations tools, including: multiple layers, color canvas, text editors etc... *Support animation creation, duplicate, merge, bgm recording function. *Painting canvas with full RGB coloring support *Support area selection, duplicate, move. Support layers duplicate, move, combine, hidden function. [Gif & Video] *Convert GIF and video into pixel art animations* [Color by Number] *Free Color by Number games. [Message] *Like, comments, follows notification. Support in-app instant messaging. aseprite,pixel art,pixel painter,pixel art maker,pixilart,pixel studio,pixel pencil,8 bit,8bit
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Divoom at 44% against Pixel Draw's 0%. Divoom also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 111 months). Pixel Draw's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Divoom holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Divoom has 12K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Pixel Draw's written reviews are positive against 44% of Divoom's.
Pixel Draw ships an update every 111 months, Divoom every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Pixel Draw | Divoom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) | 4.7 (12K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 44.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 12K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 111 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 146 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ramalingam Sivaramakrishnan | Divoom Lab (Hong Kong) International Co.,Limited |
Customer experience
Pixel Draw
Divoom
Bugs and requests
Pixel Draw
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Divoom
Reported bugs
6 issues- Login/registration issues
- Crashes/freezes
- Disconnection problems
- Alarm/clock malfunctions
- Inaccurate weather data
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- Inability to save artwork
Requested features
7 requests- Folders for favorite art
- Randomize art in custom channels
- Customize clock format/color
- Add pomodoro timer
- More weather/data integrations
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- Ability to input hex color codes
- Offline mode
In-app purchases
Pixel Draw
No in-app purchases
Divoom
No in-app purchases
