Comparison

Multiply+ vs Pikunoki

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

Head to head
About

Multiply+

This app helps youth leaders organize their ministry by simplifying planning, empowering small group leaders, and tracking student spiritual habits. It allows for easy scheduling, lesson integration, and communication of changes.

Highlights
  • Effortless lesson planning
  • Drag and drop lesson planner integration
  • Master weekly meeting template
  • Assign leadership responsibilities
  • Instant communication of changes
  • Small group leader resources
  • Student spiritual habit tracking
Features
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The Multiply app from Word of Life Youth Ministries empowers youth leaders in three key areas SIMPLE YOUTH MINISTRY PLANNING You can plan a month, a quarter, or a year in minutes. • Effortlessly plan your teaching schedule for a month, a quarter, or a year in minutes. • Because of the app’s integration with our Teacher Source curriculum platform, you get the ease of using our drag and drop lesson planner. • Plan a master weekly youth meeting template, assign leadership responsibilities, then once your plan is created, every week is laid out in detail. • Make changes to a weekly meeting any time and instantly communicate changes to everyone on your team. • Add your custom lessons to the schedule. ENABLE SMALL GROUP LEADERS Small group leaders with a smart phone have immediate access to everything for group time. • Lesson overview giving the outline of each lesson. • Small group discussion questions and application helps for group time. • Easy access to review and update their student’s weekly prayer request. • Easy access to each students Dare2Share Cause Circle for weekly update. • Ability to update their student’s personal information. EFFORTLESSLY TRACK YOUR STUDENTS SPIRITUAL HABITS Quickly update your student’s spiritual habits in attendance, Quiet Time, Scripture Memory, Service, Reading Books, bringing friends, Gospel Conversations, and Follow-up.

About

Pikunoki

Create pixel art with a variety of tools, including basic pencils, erasers, and layers. Select colors from presets and utilize undo/redo functions. Optimized for iPad and Apple Pencil.

Highlights
  • Pixel painting
  • Layers support
  • Basic pencil and eraser tools
  • Color selection with presets
  • Undo and redo functionality
  • Optimized for Apple Pencil
Features
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Pikunoki is a pixel art creation app for iPhone and iPad. With simple, intuitive controls, you can draw pixel art, work with layers, and create animations. Pikunoki also supports Apple Pencil, making it especially comfortable to use on iPad. The app includes useful tools for pixel art creation, such as a pen, eraser, fill tool, move tool, rectangular selection tool, and eyedropper. Choose colors, stack layers, move parts of your artwork, and build detailed pixel illustrations one dot at a time. Pikunoki also supports frame-by-frame animation. You can add, duplicate, reorder, and delete frames, preview your animation, use onion skinning, adjust the frame duration, and export your animation as a GIF. You can import photos and images as new pixel art layers, and share your finished artwork as a PNG image. Pikunoki is designed for anyone who wants to enjoy drawing pixel art, from quick sketches to more detailed layered artwork and animations. If you have feedback or feature requests, feel free to contact us through a review or by email. Email: pikunoki@koukilab.com

Screenshots

Multiply+4 screens
Pikunoki4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Multiply+ at none against Pikunoki's 2. Multiply+ also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). Pikunoki's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, 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. Pikunoki sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Multiply+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pikunoki holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Multiply+ has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Multiply+'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Pikunoki's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Multiply+ ships an update every 2 weeks, Pikunoki every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Multiply+ versus Pikunoki: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMultiply+Pikunoki
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (9 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.1 — better27.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWord of Life Fellowship, Inc.Kouki Saito

Customer experience

Multiply+

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Pikunoki

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Multiply+

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Pikunoki

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Pro yearly$16.991 Year

Questions

Is Multiply+ free?
Multiply+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pikunoki free?
Pikunoki is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Multiply+ or Pikunoki?
Pikunoki is rated higher. Multiply+ averages 4.7 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Pikunoki averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Multiply+ or Pikunoki have ads?
Neither Multiply+ nor Pikunoki shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Multiply+ or Pikunoki?
Multiply+ ships an update every 2 weeks, and Pikunoki every 6 weeks. Most recently, Multiply+ was updated on November 6, 2026 and Pikunoki on November 2, 2026.

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