Sprite vs Pixca
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sprite
Unleash your creativity by coloring pixelated images or creating your own from photos. This app offers a relaxing way to de-stress with a simple color-by-number system and easy sharing options.
- Color by number pixel art
- Create pixel art from gallery images
- Zoom and pan functionality
- Fast coloring with drag and hold
- Share creations to social media
- Save progress to continue later
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Pixel Art is a creating modern masterpieces of digital art is simpler than ever! Enjoy the art of true color by number with Pixel Art coloring book. This color by number app will definitely make your time fly! Just shelter from the stress of life and complete a variety of unique anti-stress artworks. Relief your stress together with friends and family members. It’s so fun and so easy to color you don’t even have to be good at art! Simply follow the numbers in squares. A special color palette suggests what color is what number. Pixel Art Features: > Currently have over 110 pixel images and we are making more. > Create feature: load images from mobile gallery and create pixel images > Zoom and pan the image > Hold and drag for fast coloring > Share the finished work to social network (Facebook, Twitter, Email ..). > Vibration on error, sound and music > Save your work to continue later Pixel Art is more than just a coloring book for adults. It’s an entertaining way to relax and release your inner artist for free.
Pixca
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Turn familiar scenes into moments from a retro game. Transform everyday moments into pixels with Pixca. Preview effects live as you shoot, or give photos from your library a fresh look. A friend’s expression, your favorite pet, today’s scenery—see the same photo in a whole new way with every filter. Discover new ways to play with 7 filters • Mosaic — Turn everyday life into blocks of color. Adjust pixel size and opacity to suit your style. • Retro — Colors inspired by classic games. Choose between Color and Mono to set the mood. • Pocket LCD — Dots inspired by nostalgic handheld screens. Try them in mint or white. • Paper Scan — Rough print textures and bold black-and-white contrast for a receipt-inspired look. • Dots — Tiny dots come together to give your photos a fresh perspective. • Crosses — Fill your photos with distinctive cross-shaped patterns. • ASCII — Watch characters come together to form a picture. Small and detailed, or big and blocky. Slide to adjust pixel size and explore each filter’s controls to find your favorite look. Compare with the original as you edit, then save your favorites to your photo library.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pixca at none against Sprite's 1. Sprite's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 17 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Sprite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pixca asks for nothing beyond the download.
Sprite ships an update fortnightly, Pixca every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sprite | Pixca |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (12 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 17 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Puzzle Mania Studio | Seongmin Lee |
In-app purchases
Sprite
- No Ads and Access all Features$1.99
Pixca
No in-app purchases









