Comparison

Pixel Art Camera vs Pixelizr

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

Head to head
About

Pixel Art Camera

Transform your photos and videos into pixel art in real-time with a variety of unique styles and creative effects. Save your creations as videos, Live Photos, or GIFs.

Highlights
  • Convert photos to pixel art
  • Record videos in pixel art style
  • Load videos from camera roll
  • 30+ unique styles
  • 10+ creative effects
  • Save as video, Live Photo, or GIF
Features
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Pixel art yourself! Real-time Pixel Art Camera: Turn everything into pixel art! ● Convert any photo to pixel art ● Record videos in pixel art style directly from the camera ● Load videos from the Camera Roll and turn them into retro pixel art ● 30+ Unique Styles ● 10+ Creative Effects ● Save your art as a Video, as a Live Photo or as a GIF Turn your favorite moments into amazing pixel art using different styles and patterns. ------------------------------- PRO Subscription ------------------------------- Subscriptions are billed monthly or annually depending on the selected subscription plan. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. The subscription fee is charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. If you subscribe before a free trial ends, the remainder of the trial period will be forfeited. You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your account settings in the App Store. Privacy Policy: https://net-sigma.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://net-sigma.com/terms-of-use

About

Pixelizr

Transform any photo or video into pixel art with this easy-to-use camera app. Turn people, objects, or scenery into unique pixelated creations to share on social media. Adjust the pixel size with a simple slider for custom effects.

Highlights
  • Pixelize photos and videos
  • Adjustable pixel size
  • Easy to use interface
  • Share to social media
  • Create pixel art from anything
Features
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An entertainment camera app that turns everything into pixels! A friend's face? Of course, let's make it a pixel! Your face? Why don't you make it pixelated and publish it on SNS? Favorite goods? Please make it a pixel and make a wonderful art work! The scenery seen through the window? What happens if it is made into pixels? You can easily turn people, objects, landscapes, anything into pixel art! Even my familiar room and accessories can be transformed into a little art work. Shoot with Pixelizr and share it on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and more! It's very easy to use. Just start and press the shutter button.The pixel size can be adjusted with the slider. Let's get pixelized!

Screenshots

Pixel Art Camera4 screens
Pixelizr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pixel Art Camera at 4.6 against Pixelizr's 3.3. Pixel Art Camera also leads on review sentiment (66% vs 29%) and ads (none vs shown). Pixelizr's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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 Art Camera sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Pixelizr sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pixel Art Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pixel Art Camera has 1.2K ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Pixel Art Camera's written reviews are positive against 29% of Pixelizr's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pixel Art Camera ships an update every 5 weeks, Pixelizr every 27 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Pixel Art Camera versus Pixelizr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPixel Art CameraPixelizr
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.2K ratings) — better3.3 (31 ratings)
Positive reviews66.4% of reviews — better28.6% of reviews
Number of ratings1.2K — better31
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 27 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNET SigmaQuantis,Inc.

Customer experience

Pixel Art Camera

All ratings1,220 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral4.9%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews137 reviews
Positive66.4%
Neutral8.0%
Negative25.5%

Pixelizr

All ratings31 ratings
Positive58.1%
Neutral3.2%
Negative38.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%

Bugs and requests

Pixel Art Camera

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when trying to load photos
  • Video export issues, cutting off footage
  • Inability to save images with transparent backgrounds

Requested features

5 requests
  • More customization options for filters and effects
  • Ability to revert to original colors
  • Adjustable pixel size
  • Support for video editing and GIFs
  • Recently used or favorite filters list

Pixelizr

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Pixel Art Camera

Subscriptions2
  • Pixel Art Camera PRO$4.991 Month
  • Pixel Art Camera PRO3 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pixel Art Camera Pro$19.99
1 purchases

Pixelizr

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99

Questions

Is Pixel Art Camera free?
Pixel Art Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pixelizr free?
Pixelizr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pixel Art Camera or Pixelizr?
Pixel Art Camera is rated higher. Pixel Art Camera averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Pixelizr averages 3.3 from 31 ratings.
Do Pixel Art Camera or Pixelizr have ads?
Pixelizr shows ads; Pixel Art Camera does not.
Which is updated more often, Pixel Art Camera or Pixelizr?
Pixel Art Camera ships an update every 5 weeks, and Pixelizr every 27 months. Most recently, Pixel Art Camera was updated on October 14, 2026 and Pixelizr on September 28, 2026.

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