Stitcher Pixel Art vs Pixelet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stitcher Pixel Art
Create pixel art and cross-stitch patterns on a digital canvas. Easily draw, fill, and trace images, with tools like a palette selector and eraser. Export your designs as images for sharing or further use.
- Pixel art canvas
- Cross-stitch pattern design
- Palette selection
- Drawing and filling tools
- Image tracing
- Export designs as images
Read full descriptionHide full description
Simple utility for pixel art and cross-stitching patterns. Features include: • Palette selection • Eraser • Drag or tap to draw • Long press to fill • Image trace • Gridline toggle • Export as image Also available in the Mac App Store for cross-platform creation.
Pixelet
Create pixel art and animations by writing simple programs. This tool offers editing assistance, syntax highlighting, and sharing capabilities for your pixel art creations. It's designed to make pixel art accessible through code.
- Create pixel art from programs
- Create animations from programs
- Editing assistance with toolbar
- Share images and animations
- Syntax highlighting and line numbers
- Customizable settings for size and animation
Read full descriptionHide full description
Let's draw pixel art with coding! Pixelet is an app to create pixel art by writing a program instead of editing each pixel. It sounds difficult, but it's easy because you only have to learn a few patterns. You can also copy and paste the program, making it easy to repeat and reuse. # Features - Create pixel art from the program - Create animation from programs - Editing assistance with toolbar - Share the created images/animations - Syntax highlighting and line numbers - Settings for sizes, animation, anti-aliasing, grid, etc. This app is completely free. * Advertisement will be displayed. Feel free to draw something.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Stitcher Pixel Art at 43% against Pixelet's 0%. Stitcher Pixel Art also leads on rating (4.1 vs 3.0) and ads (none vs shown). Pixelet's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 27.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Stitcher Pixel Art holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stitcher Pixel Art has 125 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Stitcher Pixel Art's written reviews are positive against 0% of Pixelet's.
Stitcher Pixel Art ships an update every 3 months, Pixelet every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Stitcher Pixel Art | Pixelet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (125 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 43.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 125 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 27.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Harry Shamansky | Tatsuya Tobioka |
Customer experience
Stitcher Pixel Art
Pixelet
Bugs and requests
Stitcher Pixel Art
Reported bugs
10 issues- App opens to a blank/black screen
- Existing patterns not loading
- Cannot open old or make new designs after iOS update
- Work disappears after switching apps
- Pattern deleted after an hour of work
Show 5 moreShow fewer
- App crashes when trying to save
- Fills all squares with one color when holding down
- Cannot undo mistakes
- App closes when starting a pattern
- Design erases near completion
Requested features
7 requests- Ability to save work reliably
- Larger grid size options
- Zoom functionality for larger patterns
- Backstitching for lettering/outlining
- Ability to move colors in the palette
Show 2 moreShow fewer
- Option to put a color behind squares with opacity
- Save pattern with tracing image behind
Pixelet
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Stitcher Pixel Art
No in-app purchases
Pixelet
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Stitcher Pixel Art free?
Is Pixelet free?
Which has better reviews, Stitcher Pixel Art or Pixelet?
Do Stitcher Pixel Art or Pixelet have ads?
Which is updated more often, Stitcher Pixel Art or Pixelet?
Other comparisons
