# Magic Cross vs Coin Drop Arcade

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Coin Drop Arcade at none against Magic Cross's 10. Coin Drop Arcade also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Magic Cross sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Coin Drop Arcade asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Magic Cross | Coin Drop Arcade |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (6.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-cross-stitch-pixel-art/id1461096984/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **6.4K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 306 MB | 178 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ZiMAD](https://appshunter.io/developer/360112684) | [Christopher Mckellar](https://appshunter.io/developer/6797170255) |

## What reviewers say

### Magic Cross

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-cross-stitch-pixel-art/id1461096984)

Unleash your inner artist with this digital coloring book. Paint by numbers to create vibrant pixel art masterpieces. Enjoy a vast collection of images, daily bonuses, and share your creations with friends.

**Highlights:** Extensive variety of pixel art images, Easy color-by-numbers gameplay, Augmented Reality Sharing, Experiment with color palettes, Share creations on social media, Daily bonuses and gifts

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Color by number 1 week premium | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Mini Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Marathon Key | $2.99 | one-time |
| Small Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Cross Stitch coloring no ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Small Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Medium Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Large Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Large Bundle | $14.99 | one-time |
| Huge Pack | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Beautiful artwork
- 🕰️ Relaxing gameplay
- 👍 Intuitive controls
- 💎 Satisfying color-by-number experience
- 🎁 Rewarding daily tasks and challenges

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💢 Excessive ads interrupting gameplay
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🚫 Lack of progress saving and syncing across devices
- 🤔 Inconsistent quality of imported user images

**Reported bugs**

- Progress resets after app crashes
- Coins not properly awarded for completed tasks
- Imported images not rendering correctly

**Requested features**

- Add option to disable background music
- Implement a 'delete' function for imported images
- Introduce more diverse and challenging picture categories
- Provide a 'resume' feature for unfinished puzzles


### Coin Drop Arcade

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coin-drop-arcade/id6804376621)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Magic Cross free?

Magic Cross is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Coin Drop Arcade free?

Coin Drop Arcade is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Magic Cross or Coin Drop Arcade have ads?

Magic Cross shows ads; Coin Drop Arcade does not.

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