Comparison

Silhouette Go vs Pixelus

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

Head to head
About

Silhouette Go

This app enables mobile use of your cutting machine, allowing you to select designs from your library and send them to the machine via Bluetooth. Customize designs with tools like Offset and Trace, and perform Print & Cut operations directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Mobile cutting machine control
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Design selection from library
  • Customizable design tools (Offset, Warp, Trace)
  • Print & Cut functionality
  • Simple step-by-step workflow
Features
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Silhouette Go, the companion app for Silhouette Studio, allows you to be more mobile than ever. Use your Silhouette cutting machine in any room or on the go with just your mobile device. Quickly and easily select designs from your Silhouette Library and send them to a Silhouette cutting machine using a Bluetooth connection. ● SIMPLE FLOW Silhouette Go makes selecting and cutting your jobs easier than ever by walking you through each step. Simply open the application on your mobile device, select your design, select your cut settings, and send the job to your Silhouette machine. ● MODIFY YOUR DESIGN, ADD TEXT & TRACE New features for customising your designs on-the-go. Designers can now use Offset, Modify, Warp, new Trace options and more. ● PRINT & CUT Send print jobs to your printer and then cut them out using your Silhouette cutting machine, all from your mobile device.Send print jobs to your printer and then cut them out using your Silhouette cutting machine, all from your mobile device. ● PAID EDITION DESIGN FEATURES Silhouette Studio Paid Edition users now have access to paid features in Silhouette Go at no additional cost.

About

Pixelus

Effortlessly create professional product photos with AI. Upload your images, select a style, and let the app generate lifestyle shots, editorial scenes, and platform-ready content in minutes. Perfect for e-commerce and content creators.

Highlights
  • AI-generated lifestyle and editorial scenes
  • Multiple creative styles
  • Platform-specific export presets
  • On-model product visualization
  • Batch processing for campaigns
  • Brand template saving
  • Cloud-based processing
Features
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Pixelus transforms your product photos into stunning lifestyle shots, editorial scenes, and platform-ready content — automatically. Upload your product photos, choose a style (Lifestyle, Product Ad, Artistic, Clay Render, Wireframe, or On Model), pick your platforms (Instagram, Amazon, Shopify, TikTok, and more), and hit generate. The AI handles background removal, scene composition, and platform-specific sizing. KEY FEATURES: - Batch processing — upload multiple products, get full campaigns back - 6 creative styles per product - 9 platform export presets with native aspect ratios - On-model shots — see your products worn and carried - Photo editor with filters and adjustments - Brand templates — save and reuse your style settings - Push notifications when your batch is ready Everything runs in the cloud. Upload from your phone, get results in minutes. Perfect for e-commerce sellers, marketers, small businesses, and content creators who need professional product photography at scale. Terms of Use: https://pixelus.io/terms

Screenshots

Silhouette Go4 screens
Pixelus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pixelus at 5.0 against Silhouette Go's 4.3. Silhouette Go's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (4.6K vs 1). On price, ads 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. Pixelus sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Silhouette Go asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pixelus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Silhouette Go has 4.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Silhouette Go ships an update every 6 weeks, Pixelus every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Silhouette Go versus Pixelus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSilhouette GoPixelus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (4.6K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings4.6K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size239 MB7 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSILHOUETTE RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY LIMITEDRed Tail Studios

Bugs and requests

Silhouette Go

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Constantly requires re-login
  • Designs disappear or don't load properly
  • Bluetooth connectivity issues
  • Cutting issues, blade not functioning correctly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add text editing and font options
  • Improve file management and library access
  • Expand design capabilities to match desktop version
  • Allow importing of various file formats

Pixelus

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Silhouette Go

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Pixelus

Subscriptions4
  • Starter$14.991 Month
  • Pro$34.991 Month
  • Studio$79.991 Month
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  • Enterprise$199.991 Month

Questions

Is Silhouette Go free?
Silhouette Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pixelus free?
Pixelus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Silhouette Go or Pixelus?
Pixelus is rated higher. Silhouette Go averages 4.3 out of 5 from 4.6K ratings, while Pixelus averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Silhouette Go or Pixelus have ads?
Neither Silhouette Go nor Pixelus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Silhouette Go or Pixelus?
Silhouette Go ships an update every 6 weeks, and Pixelus every 4 months. Most recently, Silhouette Go was updated on October 19, 2026 and Pixelus on October 12, 2026.

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