Comparison

Pixilart vs Poseit

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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

About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

Screenshots

Pixilart4 screens
Poseit4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Poseit sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Pixilart asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pixilart ships an update fortnightly, Poseit every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pixilart versus Poseit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPixilartPoseit
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (1.9K ratings) — better4.3 (281 ratings)
Positive reviews54.6% of reviews77.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.9K — better281
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB219 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperBryan WareMaurizio Nitti

Customer experience

Pixilart

All ratings1,850 ratings
Positive86.2%
Neutral5.1%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews315 reviews
Positive54.6%
Neutral17.5%
Negative27.9%

Poseit

All ratings281 ratings
Positive79.0%
Neutral8.2%
Negative12.8%
Written reviews231 reviews
Positive77.9%
Neutral8.2%
Negative13.9%

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

None

Pixilart

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Poseit

One-time8
  • 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

Questions

Is Pixilart free?
Pixilart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Poseit free?
Poseit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pixilart or Poseit?
Pixilart is rated higher. Pixilart averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Poseit averages 4.3 from 281 ratings.
Do Pixilart or Poseit have ads?
Both Pixilart and Poseit show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pixilart or Poseit?
Pixilart ships an update fortnightly, and Poseit every 6 weeks. Most recently, Pixilart was updated on October 19, 2026 and Poseit on October 19, 2026.

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