Comparison

Pixel Art Maker vs GridWeave

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

Head to head
About

Pixel Art Maker

Create pixel art from your imagination with a drawing board, adjustable size, and a flexible color picker. Share your creations with friends and unleash your creativity.

Highlights
  • Pixel art drawing board
  • Adjustable board size
  • Flexible color picker
  • Share creations
Features
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Instantly create very beautiful pixel art from your imagination by Pixel Art Maker. Features - Pixel art drawing board for you. - Adjustable board size. - Flexible color picker for choosing the right color. - Share to your friends Download it now and unleash your imagination to the world!

About

GridWeave

Create and edit grid-based pixel patterns for crafts like beading and embroidery. Transform images into printable, makeable designs with precise control over each grid cell. All processing is done locally on your device.

Highlights
  • Precise grid-based design
  • Convert images to craftable patterns
  • Multiple grid styles
  • Export print-ready PDF patterns
  • Fully local processing
  • Supports beading and embroidery
Features
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GridWeave is a pixel pattern design tool focused on grid-based creation. It helps you turn images and ideas into clear, editable, and printable pixel patterns. Whether you are working on beading, embroidery, or other grid-based crafts, GridWeave provides a stable and intuitive workflow designed for real-world making. Key Features • Precise grid-based design Every grid cell is clearly defined and fully controllable, ensuring a true WYSIWYG editing experience. • Convert images into makeable pixel patterns Transform images into pixel patterns that are suitable for actual crafting, not just visual pixelation. • Multiple grid styles Support for different grid styles to fit various creative needs. • Export print-ready patterns (PDF) Clear grids and color references make patterns easy to print and use for crafting. • Fully local processing All images and patterns are processed locally on your device. No data is uploaded to any server. Use Cases • Beading • Embroidery / Cross-stitch • Perler beads / Pixel crafts • Other grid-based creative work GridWeave is designed to be a clear, reliable, and production-oriented pixel design tool, helping you turn ideas into patterns you can truly make.

Screenshots

Pixel Art Maker2 screens
GridWeave4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pixel Art Maker at 26% against GridWeave's 0%. Pixel Art Maker also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pixel Art Maker versus GridWeave: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPixel Art MakerGridWeave
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (30 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews26.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings30 — better—
Update frequency—Every 28 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better14.1
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB17 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperAtthaporn Chanprakon凌峰 孟

Customer experience

Pixel Art Maker

All ratings30 ratings
Positive30.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative53.3%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive26.3%
Neutral15.8%
Negative57.9%

GridWeave

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Pixel Art Maker

No in-app purchases

None

GridWeave

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pixel Art Maker free?
Pixel Art Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GridWeave free?
GridWeave is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pixel Art Maker or GridWeave have ads?
Neither Pixel Art Maker nor GridWeave shows ads.

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