# PXLPLAY vs SECONDS.

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.

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | PXLPLAY | SECONDS. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pxlplay/id1558308722/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seconds/id6752596266/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **23** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 162 MB | 169 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pixel Play LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1089261639) | [Seconds Team LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1840095032) |

## What reviewers say

### PXLPLAY

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pxlplay/id1558308722)

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blah Blah | $0.99 | one-time |
| DJ Bouncy | $0.99 | one-time |
| Zombie | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sync | $0.99 | one-time |
| Dead Pixel | $0.99 | one-time |
| Myst | $0.99 | one-time |
| Zippy | $0.99 | one-time |
| Crunchy | $0.99 | one-time |


### SECONDS.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seconds/id6752596266)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 500 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1400 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Double Coins Forever | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads Forever | $4.99 | one-time |
| CIRCUIT Skin | $8.99 | one-time |
| CRIMSON Skin | $8.99 | one-time |
| 3000 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| HIGH SCORE Skin | $9.99 | one-time |
| 6500 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| 15000 Coins | $39.99 | one-time |


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