# Pixel+ Camera vs Pixellate Camera

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pixellate Camera at 100% against Pixel+ Camera's 45%. Pixellate Camera also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). Pixel+ Camera's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (79 vs 7). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pixel+ Camera sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Pixellate Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pixellate Camera holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pixel+ Camera has 79 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Pixel+ Camera's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pixellate Camera's.

Pixel+ Camera ships an update every 2 weeks, Pixellate Camera every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pixel+ Camera | Pixellate Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (79 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-plus-camera/id1101572348/reviews) | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixellate-camera/id6743917412/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **79** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 44.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 84 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AverSys Mobile](https://appshunter.io/developer/476346565) | [Zachary Coleman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1731878074) |

## What reviewers say

### Pixel+ Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-plus-camera/id1101572348)

Transform your phone into a feature-rich camera with versatile shooting modes and manual controls. Apply 30 live filters in real-time and enhance your photos with a built-in editor. Offers advanced features for both casual and professional photographers.

**Highlights:** Multiple shooting modes (landscape, macro, sports, night, etc.), 30 live filters with real-time preview, Manual controls for shutter speed, ISO, white balance, and focus, Focus assist for precise manual focusing, Continuous shooting (timelapse), In-app photo editor with enhancement tools, Smart dial for quick access to settings

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Scene Modes | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium Filters | $4.99 | one-time |
| Essential Pack Promo | $5.99 | one-time |
| Essential Pack | $7.99 | one-time |


### Pixellate Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixellate-camera/id6743917412)

Capture photos with a retro, 4-color dithered aesthetic. Adjust camera settings in real-time or import existing images to apply unique color schemes and advanced metadata.

**Highlights:** Retro 4-color dithered aesthetic, Adjust zoom, sharpness, contrast, brightness, Import and filter existing photos, Create custom color schemes, Advanced metadata with geotagging, 4x upscaled or pixel-perfect saves

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pixel+ Camera free?

Pixel+ Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pixellate Camera free?

Pixellate Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pixel+ Camera or Pixellate Camera?

Pixellate Camera is rated higher. Pixel+ Camera averages 3.5 out of 5 from 79 ratings, while Pixellate Camera averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do Pixel+ Camera or Pixellate Camera have ads?

Neither Pixel+ Camera nor Pixellate Camera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pixel+ Camera or Pixellate Camera?

Pixel+ Camera ships an update every 2 weeks, and Pixellate Camera every 2 months. Most recently, Pixel+ Camera was updated on October 14, 2026 and Pixellate Camera on October 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*