# Pixel Art Camera vs PhiFrame

The clearest difference is price: Pixel Art Camera at Free against PhiFrame's $2.99. Pixel Art Camera also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). PhiFrame's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On ads there is nothing between them.

Pixel Art Camera is free to download; PhiFrame costs $2.99 up front. Pixel Art Camera sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. PhiFrame asks for nothing beyond the download.

PhiFrame holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pixel Art Camera has 1.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pixel Art Camera | PhiFrame |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-art-camera/id1107180652/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phiframe-composition-camera/id6787837446/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 66.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#191** |
| Size | 20 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [NET Sigma](https://appshunter.io/developer/980884109) | [Sharif Khaleel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1023730470) |

## What reviewers say

### Pixel Art Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-art-camera/id1107180652)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pixel Art Camera PRO | $4.99 | per month |
| Pixel Art Camera PRO | $9.99 | per year |
| Pixel Art Camera Pro | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent filters and effects
- 👍 Fun and creative app
- 💡 Great for pixel art and retro aesthetics
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Worth the price for Pro version

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs after updates
- 💰 Paywall for full features
- 📢 Intrusive ads
- 🔍 Difficult to select photos from library

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

- 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


### PhiFrame

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phiframe-composition-camera/id6787837446)

**Currently charting:** #191 Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

This camera app helps you compose better photos with visual guides like the rule of thirds and golden ratio. It offers precise controls and full-quality capture, allowing you to burn guides into your images or keep them visual.

**Highlights:** Composition guides (rule of thirds, golden ratio, etc.), Precision horizon level with haptic lock, Tap to focus, pinch to zoom, Full-quality capture with ProRAW support, Option to burn guides into photos, 100% private, photos stay on device

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pixel Art Camera free?

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

### Is PhiFrame free?

PhiFrame costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pixel Art Camera or PhiFrame?

PhiFrame is rated higher. Pixel Art Camera averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while PhiFrame averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Pixel Art Camera or PhiFrame have ads?

Neither Pixel Art Camera nor PhiFrame shows ads.

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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.*