Comparison

PIXIE PLUS vs Urban Road | Create Your Space

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

Head to head
About

PIXIE PLUS

Control your smart home devices remotely with this app. It allows for voice control, remote monitoring, and advanced security setup. Organize devices by room, create schedules, and sync lights with music for a personalized smart home experience.

Highlights
  • Remote device control
  • Voice control compatibility
  • Room-based organization
  • Customizable schedules
  • Device discovery and setup
  • Sync lights to music
Features
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Make your home smart simply with PIXIE PLUS. The PIXIE PLUS App is used to control and is compatible with the PIXIE smart home range of devices from SAL National Pty Ltd. The PIXIE PLUS app works with the PIXIE Gateway and one PIXIE Gateway must be present in a project for the PIXIE PLUS app to operate. The PIXIE Plus app adds advanced system capabilities to a PIXIE smart home, introducing voice control compatibility through a number of service providers and remote monitoring options, with more sophisticated security setup capability for larger homes and families needing to manage who is in control of different parts of the smart home. The PIXIE PLUS app allows the user to divide the home into Rooms for fast, fine tuned control and configuration of PIXIE smart home devices and delivers the ability to control the home from anywhere an internet connection is available. PIXIE PLUS enables the ability to create schedules for scenes and groups, provides direct control of all devices, groups and scenes, and is also used for device discovery, setup and configuration processes of a PIXIE smart home system. PIXIE PLUS is easy to operate and allows the user to control a comprehensive selection of lighting commands; set a scene, set a schedule, dim, switch, group devices, sync your lights to music and more! PIXIE PLUS is compatible with all SAL PIXIE smart devices (including smart gateway, smart dimmer, smart switch, smart LED strip kit etc.) and popular voice control devices. Need more information on the navigation of PIXIE PLUS or PIXIE range products, check out the HELP page on the app or visit sal.net.au.

About

Urban Road | Create Your Space

Visualize artwork in your home before buying using augmented reality. Browse over 800 designs, customize sizes and frames, and see how art looks on your walls in ultra-realistic detail. Share your styled spaces on social media.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality art visualization
  • Over 800 art and poster designs
  • Customizable art sizes and frames
  • Realistic wall placement
  • Social media sharing
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Urban Road is one of Australia’s industry-leading arthouses, offering a diverse catalogue of artwork created to suit every need, style and setting. As art professionals, we understand the importance of visualising artwork in your space before purchasing, which is why we’ve created an app that allows you to do just that. With over 800 designs from both our Premium Art and Poster collections to choose from, our Create Your Space app offers an incredible true-to-life representation of our artwork on your walls. Use our wide variety of size and framing options to fully customise the artwork to your space. Once you’ve selected your artwork, simply pop into the Create Your Space app, follow the set-up instructions, and et voilà - it will magically appear on your chosen wall! Key Features: - See premium art and posters in your home with Augmented Reality - Position your artwork on any wall in your home with ultra-realistic detail - Over 800 designs to choose from - Customise art/poster sizes and frame types to suit your style - Snap a photo and share it on social media

Screenshots

PIXIE PLUS4 screens
Urban Road | Create Your Space4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PIXIE PLUS at 5.0 against Urban Road | Create Your Space's 3.7. PIXIE PLUS also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Urban Road | Create Your Space's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PIXIE PLUS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PIXIE PLUS ships an update every 5 weeks, Urban Road | Create Your Space every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PIXIE PLUS versus Urban Road | Create Your Space: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPIXIE PLUSUrban Road | Create Your Space
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews88.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSAL Nationwide Pty LtdUrban Road Pty Ltd

Customer experience

PIXIE PLUS

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive88.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.8%

Urban Road | Create Your Space

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

PIXIE PLUS

No in-app purchases

None

Urban Road | Create Your Space

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PIXIE PLUS free?
PIXIE PLUS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Urban Road | Create Your Space free?
Urban Road | Create Your Space is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PIXIE PLUS or Urban Road | Create Your Space?
PIXIE PLUS is rated higher. PIXIE PLUS averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Urban Road | Create Your Space averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do PIXIE PLUS or Urban Road | Create Your Space have ads?
Urban Road | Create Your Space shows ads; PIXIE PLUS does not.
Which is updated more often, PIXIE PLUS or Urban Road | Create Your Space?
PIXIE PLUS ships an update every 5 weeks, and Urban Road | Create Your Space every 2 months. Most recently, PIXIE PLUS was updated on October 24, 2026 and Urban Road | Create Your Space on October 29, 2026.

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