Pixilart vs Poseit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pixilart
Create and share pixel art with a vibrant community. Easily design pixel art, animate GIFs with layers, and connect with other artists. Upload your creations, receive feedback, and discover new art on the go.
- Easy-to-use pixel art drawing
- GIF creation with layers and frames
- Cloud profile for cross-device access
- Public and private drawing uploads
- Social sharing and feedback
- Follow artists and activity feeds
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Create pixel art on the go. Pixilart is a community of passionate art enthusiasts who enjoy pixels. Easily make pixel art, and then share your art and even follow others who have created their own pixel art creations. Become part of the largest pixel art community and understand why Pixilart is a growing community for feedback, sharing, art and more! It's fun and easy to create pixel art on the go with Pixilart. KEY FEATURES • Create pixel art on the go with our easy-to-use drawing feature • Create GIFs with layers & frames • Push Notifications • Create from bases or blank canvases • Create profiles to upload drawings in the cloud for easier access on different devices • Upload drawings in private, or in public so others can see • Share drawings with others for feedback or simply to show off! • Receive notifications from likes, comments, mentions, and new followers • Follow your favorite artists on activity feeds PARENT INFORMATION Pixilart is a social platform for everyone. There is no private messaging system. All conversations are public. Swearing filters are enabled by default. Spam filters are enabled by default. Users can easily block/un-follow others. All drawings are monitored. SUBSCRIPTIONS There are no subscriptions
Poseit
This app provides a dynamic 3D posing tool for artists, evolving from a simple drawing mannequin to a versatile reference for human figure drawing and 3D modeling. It offers features like part shuffling and screen rotation for efficient posing, allowing users to improve their drawing skills or export models for other projects.
- Multiple 3D mannequins
- Shuffling of body parts
- Export of 3D models
- Dynamic posing with screen rotation
- Reference for human figure drawing
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I like to think about this app as a natural evolution of the traditional drawing mannequin. As artistis around the world started supporting it and appreciating it, it eveolved beyond my best expectation in what it is now. Muliple mannequins, shuffling of parts, export of 3d models and much more. The screen space rotation method and others automatic features make your posing process fast and dynamic. Pose and view your reference just the way you need it and strengthen and improve your human figure drawing skills or export the 3d models for your 3d projects. Poseit was born as my personal tool to help me drawing the most challenging poses, during the lockdown I had to spend my vacations at home and I gave myself the challenge to polish it and publish it (yes it is my very first app). I hope it now can serve others as good as it served me. If you decide to unlock the pro version please be aware that, as solo indie developer, and being a pet project and not my main job, I cannot guarantee a proper support and further development of this app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pixilart at none against Poseit's 8. Pixilart also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (1.9K vs 281). Poseit's advantage is review sentiment (78% vs 55%). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. Poseit sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Pixilart asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pixilart holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pixilart has 1.9K ratings behind it against 281, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 55% of Pixilart's written reviews are positive against 78% of Poseit's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Pixilart ships an update fortnightly, Poseit every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.
| Parameter | Pixilart | Poseit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1.9K ratings) — better | 4.3 (281 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 54.6% of reviews | 77.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.9K — better | 281 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 219 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Bryan Ware | Maurizio Nitti |
Customer experience
Pixilart
Poseit
Bugs and requests
Pixilart
Reported bugs
4 issues- App freezes on login
- Drawings not saving properly
- Buttons and tools not working as expected
- Inconsistent behavior when navigating
Requested features
5 requests- Add color wheel
- Increase canvas size options
- Implement undo/redo functionality
- Allow importing images
- Add layers and animation tools
Poseit
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pixilart
No in-app purchases
Poseit
- Support with 1 CHF$0.99
- Donate 2 CHF$1.99
- Support the app with 2 CHF$1.99
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- Donate 5 CHF$4.99
- Support with 5 CHF$4.99
- Donate 7 CHF$6.99
- Support Poseit with 7 CHF$6.99
- Donate 10 CHF$9.99








