Comparison

Swift Pixels vs MyGradient

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

Head to head
About

Swift Pixels

Create pixel art with a unique color palette and diverse rendering options. Save your creations as PNGs with transparency or high-resolution images to share. Import photos from your library or camera to use as a base for your designs.

Highlights
  • Unique color palette with universal categories
  • Render pixels as squares, 3D boxes, beads, towels, or hexels
  • Save images as PNG with transparency
  • High-resolution export and sharing
  • Import photos from library or camera
Features
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Simple and easy to use drawing application to create pixel art. Features: * Unique color palette based on universal color categories. Each color category expands a continuous gamut for that color. * Render pixels as simple squares, 3D boxes, beads, a towel, or as hexagons (hexels). * Save small images as PNG images with transparency (alpha/mask), or save them in hi-res and share them with the world :) * Load and import pictures from your Photo Library, or directly take a picture from your camera.

About

MyGradient

Easily design personalized wallpapers with custom color gradients. Experiment with various effects like rotation, blur, and filters to create unique backgrounds. Save your creations directly to your photo library.

Highlights
  • Personalized wallpaper creation
  • Custom color selection
  • Color rotation and shift
  • Blur and filter effects
  • Randomize option
  • Preset gradient options
  • Wallpaper preview and save
Features
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MyGradient: Wallpaper Maker makes it easier than ever to create your very own personalized wallpapers. Choose your colors by tapping each of the color circles. Experiment with different customization options including color rotation, color shift, blur, filter and randomize. Choose between amazing preset gradients or choose any combination of colors to create your perfect wallpaper. - Tap 'Preview' to see a full-sized preview of your created wallpaper. - Tap 'Save' to export your created wallpaper into your photo library. Enjoy! • Customer Support You can reach us at contact@tlogicsofthouse.com and we will do our best to solve all of your problems and questions related to the app. We would love to hear from you! Please let us know if you have any questions, concerns or suggestions by sending an email to: contact@tlogicsofthouse.com.

Screenshots

Swift Pixels4 screens
MyGradient4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: MyGradient at Free against Swift Pixels's $1.99. MyGradient also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 60%) and ratings volume (184 vs 14). On rating, ads, 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

MyGradient is free to download; Swift Pixels costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Swift Pixels against 4.6 for MyGradient. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyGradient has 184 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Swift Pixels's written reviews are positive against 100% of MyGradient's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Swift Pixels versus MyGradient: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwift PixelsMyGradient
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (14 ratings) — better4.6 (184 ratings)
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings14184 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.711.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid GavilanT-Logic

Customer experience

Swift Pixels

All ratings14 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

MyGradient

All ratings184 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral3.8%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Swift Pixels

No in-app purchases

None

MyGradient

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Swift Pixels free?
Swift Pixels costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyGradient free?
MyGradient is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Swift Pixels or MyGradient?
Swift Pixels is rated higher. Swift Pixels averages 4.7 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while MyGradient averages 4.6 from 184 ratings.
Do Swift Pixels or MyGradient have ads?
Neither Swift Pixels nor MyGradient shows ads.

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