# Pixelizr vs Bricks Camera

The clearest difference is rating: Bricks Camera at 4.5 against Pixelizr's 3.3. Bricks Camera also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 27 months). 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.

Both are free to download. Pixelizr sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Bricks Camera sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bricks Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bricks Camera has 955 ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Pixelizr's written reviews are positive against 55% of Bricks Camera's.

Pixelizr ships an update every 27 months, Bricks Camera every 9 days. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pixelizr | Bricks Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixelizr/id1131451749/reviews) | **[4.5 (955 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bricks-camera/id1194489616/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 31 | **955** |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | **55.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 27 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 18 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Quantis,Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/373039420) | [PZ Mobile Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1780374779) |

## What reviewers say

### Pixelizr

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixelizr/id1131451749)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |


### Bricks Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bricks-camera/id1194489616)

Transform your photos and GIFs into unique brick-style creations. Easily adjust brick size, apply filters, and even brick existing photos from your library. Share your brick art instantly or get instructions to build it in real life.

**Highlights:** Brick mode for photos and GIFs, Adjustable brick size, Filter application, Edit existing photos/GIFs, Real-life building instructions, Share creations easily

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tip Jar | $0.99 | one-time |
| Booklet Addon | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Watermark | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Interesting concept
- 🎨 Unique photo effects
- 💡 Creative way to transform photos
- 🤩 Fun and engaging app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 📷 Low-quality output images
- 🎨 Limited color options
- 🤔 Unclear user interface

**Reported bugs**

- Camera roll import not working
- Incorrect color rendering
- Inconsistent performance

**Requested features**

- Ability to adjust brick size and resolution
- Option to save images without watermark
- Import photos from camera roll
- More customization options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pixelizr free?

Pixelizr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bricks Camera free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pixelizr or Bricks Camera?

Bricks Camera is rated higher. Pixelizr averages 3.3 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while Bricks Camera averages 4.5 from 955 ratings.

### Do Pixelizr or Bricks Camera have ads?

Pixelizr shows ads; Bricks Camera does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pixelizr or Bricks Camera?

Pixelizr ships an update every 27 months, and Bricks Camera every 9 days. Most recently, Pixelizr was updated on November 2, 2026 and Bricks Camera on November 2, 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.*