# SKY_EYE vs iPixel Color

The clearest difference is rating: iPixel Color at 2.9 against SKY_EYE's 2.0. iPixel Color also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (476 vs 8). SKY_EYE's advantage is iOS requirement (12 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

iPixel Color holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iPixel Color has 476 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.

SKY_EYE ships an update every 3 months, iPixel Color every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SKY_EYE | iPixel Color |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sky-eye/id1213298247/reviews) | **[2.9 (476 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ipixel-color/id1562961996/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **476** |
| Positive reviews | — | 29.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 21 MB | 305 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [宏 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/1091529421) | [Shenzhen Heaton Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1076063818) |

## What reviewers say

### SKY_EYE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sky-eye/id1213298247)

Control aircraft flight and stream live video to your smartphone. Capture photos and videos directly from the app. Experience immersive 3D viewing with compatible headsets.

**Highlights:** Aircraft flight control, Live video streaming, Video recording, Photo taking, 3D glasses function

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### iPixel Color

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ipixel-color/id1562961996)

Design custom images and animations for dot matrix screens. Create GIFs, DIY pictures, and import videos or live screen captures for dynamic displays. Offers built-in content and real-time projection capabilities.

**Highlights:** Create GIF animations, DIY dot matrix pictures, Import videos for display, Real-time screen projection, Built-in images and GIFs

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app and works well
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🤩 Awesome for LED hat
- 💯 Works perfectly

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes after update
- 🔌 Connectivity issues
- 🤔 Lacking features
- 🤯 App not working

**Reported bugs**

- Gallery not loading
- Text formatting issues after updates
- Bluetooth connection problems
- Firmware update causing device issues

**Requested features**

- Add Türkçe dil desteği (Turkish language support)
- Allow customization of remote control buttons
- Improve text editing and font options
- Add more emoji and GIF options
- Implement sync between multiple LED panels


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SKY_EYE free?

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

### Is iPixel Color free?

iPixel Color is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SKY_EYE or iPixel Color?

iPixel Color is rated higher. SKY_EYE averages 2.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while iPixel Color averages 2.9 from 476 ratings.

### Do SKY_EYE or iPixel Color have ads?

Neither SKY_EYE nor iPixel Color shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SKY_EYE or iPixel Color?

SKY_EYE ships an update every 3 months, and iPixel Color every 9 days. Most recently, SKY_EYE was updated on November 2, 2026 and iPixel Color on November 5, 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.*