Comparison

iPixel Color vs DocPrinter

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

Head to head
About

iPixel Color

Design custom images and animations for dot matrix screens. Create GIFs, DIY pictures, and import videos. Real-time screen mirroring is also supported.

Highlights
  • Create GIF animations
  • DIY pictures
  • DIY dot matrix pictures
  • Import videos
  • Real-time screen projection
Features
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iPixel color is a creative software for designing various pictures and animations for dot matrix screens. In addition to the built-in exquisite pictures and gif animations, users can also use this software to create gif animations, DIY pictures, DIY dot matrix pictures, and You can import the video you want to display on the dot matrix screen, and you can also project the screen captured by your phone to your dot matrix screen in real time. iPixel color 是一款为点阵屏设计各种图片,动画的创造性软件,app除了内置精美的图片和gif动画外,用户还可以使用该软件随心所欲创造gif动画,DIY图片,DIY点阵图片,还可以导入您想在点阵屏显示的视频,此外还可以实时将手机捕捉到的画面投屏到您的点阵屏上。

About

DocPrinter

This app allows you to print documents and images directly from your mobile device. It connects to a portable thermal printer for on-the-go printing needs.

Highlights
  • Print documents
  • Print images
  • Portable thermal printer compatibility
  • Mobile device printing
  • On-the-go printing
Features
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DocPrinter是一款便携式热敏打印机,可打印文档,也可以打图片。

Screenshots

iPixel Color3 screens
DocPrinter3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iPixel Color at 29% against DocPrinter's 0%. iPixel Color also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iPixel Color ships an update every 9 days, DocPrinter monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and August 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
iPixel Color versus DocPrinter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriPixel ColorDocPrinter
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (385 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews29.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings385 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size322 MB25 MB
Age rating+174+
DeveloperShenzhen Heaton Technology Co., Ltd.Milestone Intellgent Electronics (guangzhou) Co.ltd

Customer experience

iPixel Color

All ratings385 ratings
Positive48.6%
Neutral13.2%
Negative38.2%
Written reviews621 reviews
Positive29.3%
Neutral19.5%
Negative51.2%

DocPrinter

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

iPixel Color

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Gallery not loading
  • Text formatting issues after updates
  • Bluetooth connection problems
  • Firmware update causing device issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add Türkçe dil desteği (Turkish language support)
  • Allow customization of remote control buttons
  • Improve text editing and font options
  • Add more emoji and GIF options
  • Implement sync between multiple LED panels

DocPrinter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

iPixel Color

No in-app purchases

None

DocPrinter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iPixel Color free?
iPixel Color is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DocPrinter free?
DocPrinter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iPixel Color or DocPrinter have ads?
Neither iPixel Color nor DocPrinter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iPixel Color or DocPrinter?
iPixel Color ships an update every 9 days, and DocPrinter monthly. Most recently, iPixel Color was updated on October 1, 2026 and DocPrinter on August 10, 2026.

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