Comparison

PXLPLAY vs SECONDS.

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

Head to head
About

PXLPLAY

Embark on an endless running adventure through a vibrant pixel world. Bounce, slide, and flip through unique paths, collecting points and unlocking new characters. Enjoy simple tap-to-play mechanics, achievements, and a catchy soundtrack in this colorful, stress-free arcade experience.

Highlights
  • Unique path generation
  • Tap-to-play gameplay
  • Collectible pixel characters
  • Unlockable achievements
  • Leaderboard rankings
  • Shrink and grow mechanics
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Bounce, slide, flip and run through a unique path each time you play this fun arcade game by Pixel Play LLC. Where people and pixels play. “PXL” is the first character you’ll meet in this adventurous endless runner. His happy bright color grabs your attention, and he’s hungry for pixel points. And more friends. Continue your adventure with PXL, enjoying achievements and surprising boosts in this stress-free and colorful pixel world. The ability to shrink and grow, accelerate, earn more pixel points and expand your collection of playful characters is limitless. FEATURES: UNIQUE path each time you play CAPTIVATING, modern colors SIMPLE instructions TAP - TAP gameplay DELIGHTFUL pixel personalities ORIGINAL soundtrack RANK on leaderboards SHRINK, grow and accelerate 70+ unique pixel characters 35+ achievements 12 languages FREE to download Follow Pixel Play on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gaming/pixelplayHQ Follow Pixel Play on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PixelPlayHQ Follow Pixel Play on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pixelplayhq Follow Pixel Play on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxPci0VacG6xvpPk3BjROdQ SUPPORT: https://www.pixelplay.com/support/ PRIVACY POLICY: https://www.pixelplay.com/privacy-policy/

About

SECONDS.

Test your timing and precision in this challenging game. Compete daily for medals, climb global leaderboards, and challenge friends. Customize your experience with unlockable skins.

Highlights
  • Daily precision challenges
  • Global and friends leaderboards
  • Arcade survival mode
  • Rankings based on performance
  • Unlockable cosmetic skins
  • Mystery box for skin collection
Features
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Hit the target. That's it. The ultimate test of timing and precision. Every attempt matters. DAILY CHALLENGE Every 24 hours, a new precision challenge awaits. Compete daily for Diamond, Gold, Silver, or Bronze medals that place you on the global leaderboard. One perfect (or lucky) run can put you at #1. 100 LEVELS Hit the targets to advance. How far can you go? MULTIPLAYER Challenge your friends in 1v1 matches, wager your coins, and take the pot! RANKINGS Build your rank based on your Daily Challenge performance. From Bronze to Diamond. SKINS Skins are the ultimate flex. Equip them to customize your arcade experience & profile. Open the Mystery Box to unlock them all. Common, Rare, and Premium tier designs. Ready to play? Your challenge awaits.

Screenshots

PXLPLAY4 screens
SECONDS.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SECONDS. at every 3 weeks against PXLPLAY's every 4 months. PXLPLAY's advantage is ratings volume (23 vs 5) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PXLPLAY sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and SECONDS. sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for PXLPLAY against 5.0 for SECONDS.. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PXLPLAY ships an update every 4 months, SECONDS. every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PXLPLAY versus SECONDS.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPXLPLAYSECONDS.
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (23 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings23 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size162 MB169 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPixel Play LLCSeconds Team LLC

Customer experience

PXLPLAY

All ratings23 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral4.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SECONDS.

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

PXLPLAY

One-time8
  • Blah Blah$0.99
  • DJ Bouncy$0.99
  • Zombie$0.99
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  • Sync$0.99
  • Dead Pixel$0.99
  • Myst$0.99
  • Zippy$0.99
  • Crunchy$0.99
10 purchases

SECONDS.

One-time10
  • 500 Coins$1.99
  • 1400 Coins$4.99
  • Double Coins Forever$4.99
Show 7 more
  • Remove Ads Forever$4.99
  • CIRCUIT Skin$8.99
  • CRIMSON Skin$8.99
  • 3000 Coins$9.99
  • HIGH SCORE Skin$9.99
  • 6500 Coins$19.99
  • 15000 Coins$39.99

Questions

Is PXLPLAY free?
PXLPLAY is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SECONDS. free?
SECONDS. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PXLPLAY or SECONDS.?
SECONDS. is rated higher. PXLPLAY averages 4.9 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while SECONDS. averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do PXLPLAY or SECONDS. have ads?
Both PXLPLAY and SECONDS. show ads.
Which is updated more often, PXLPLAY or SECONDS.?
PXLPLAY ships an update every 4 months, and SECONDS. every 3 weeks. Most recently, PXLPLAY was updated on October 15, 2026 and SECONDS. on October 24, 2026.

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