# LiveKit vs PixelArt Builder for Minecraft

The clearest difference is rating: LiveKit at 4.8 against PixelArt Builder for Minecraft's 4.3. LiveKit also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (78% vs 47%). PixelArt Builder for Minecraft's advantage is ratings volume (236 vs 30). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. LiveKit sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and PixelArt Builder for Minecraft sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

LiveKit holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PixelArt Builder for Minecraft has 236 ratings behind it against 30, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of LiveKit's written reviews are positive against 47% of PixelArt Builder for Minecraft's.

LiveKit ships an update every 2 weeks, PixelArt Builder for Minecraft every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | LiveKit | PixelArt Builder for Minecraft |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/livekit/id1550358825/reviews)** | [4.3 (236 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixelart-builder-for-minecraft/id1625286669/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 30 | **236** |
| Positive reviews | **77.8% of reviews** | 46.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 63 MB | 120 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Philip Lindner](https://appshunter.io/developer/1498827287) | [Quan Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/590405144) |

## What reviewers say

### LiveKit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/livekit/id1550358825)

This real-time map application provides server administrators with tools to manage players and server settings. Players can view live map updates, track player movements, and set custom markers for navigation. It's designed for performance on Bukkit-based servers.

**Highlights:** Real-time player tracking, Admin player management (ban, kick, inventory), Server setting control (gamemode, weather, time), Player-created markers and navigation, Multiple map view types, Live block change updates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| LiveKit+ 1 Month | $3.99 | per month |
| LiveKit+ 6 Months | $17.99 | per 6 months |
| Height Map | $1.99 | one-time |
| Console | $2.99 | one-time |
| Biome Map | $2.99 | one-time |
| Biome Highlights | $4.99 | one-time |


### PixelArt Builder for Minecraft

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixelart-builder-for-minecraft/id1625286669)

Easily transform real-life images into Minecraft pixel art. Convert photos into pixel blocks for your MCPE world with intelligent algorithms and simple steps. Create custom pixel art from memes, anime, or your own pictures.

**Highlights:** Convert images to Minecraft pixel art, Automatic pixel block placement, Supports various pixel art styles, Customizable pixel art dimensions, Backup world data automatically, Compatible with most iOS devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| 50 diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| 100 diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Saves time building
- 💡 Good concept
- 👍 Generates pixel art
- 👍 Free pixel art builder

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work
- 🐛 Crashing
- 🐛 Freezing
- 🐛 Ads everywhere
- 🐛 Can't import to Minecraft

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot import block to Minecraft
- Block does not show up in creative world
- Cannot find block in inventory
- App freezes on opening
- App kicks out when scrolling too fast

**Requested features**

- Show needed blocks and quantities
- Add feature to remove parts from pixel art
- Add grid/outline for easier building
- Make pixel art horizontal
- Allow selection of specific blocks (e.g., concrete, terracotta)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LiveKit free?

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

### Is PixelArt Builder for Minecraft free?

PixelArt Builder for Minecraft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, LiveKit or PixelArt Builder for Minecraft?

LiveKit is rated higher. LiveKit averages 4.8 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while PixelArt Builder for Minecraft averages 4.3 from 236 ratings.

### Do LiveKit or PixelArt Builder for Minecraft have ads?

PixelArt Builder for Minecraft shows ads; LiveKit does not.

### Which is updated more often, LiveKit or PixelArt Builder for Minecraft?

LiveKit ships an update every 2 weeks, and PixelArt Builder for Minecraft every 5 weeks. Most recently, LiveKit was updated on November 7, 2026 and PixelArt Builder for Minecraft on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*