VectAR vs PixSprite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
VectAR
Read full descriptionHide full description
App Description VectAR app allows you to download 3D models using QR-codes, and project them on any surface in life-size. An AR marker-based viewer for OBJ files, it offers high precision, lets you change the position of a model and change its color. - In-built rulers and set squares to control measurements and plot distances. - Download vector references as a base of your artwork. Scripts, shapes, fashion sketches etc. - Sewists can use vector patterns to trace them on fabric or leather right away. * MTL files are not supported and are ignored. The application lets you paint the object that had textures or colors assigned to them.
PixSprite
Read full descriptionHide full description
PixSprite is a pixel art and sprite animation editor built for iPhone and iPad. Start with a blank canvas or turn a photo into editable pixel art, then bring your ideas to life, pixel by pixel. Create ⢠Work on canvases up to 1024Ć1024 pixels ⢠Draw with pencil, eraser, eyedropper, line, shape, selection, lasso, and magic wand tools ⢠Refine artwork with layers, opacity, blend modes, symmetry, and live preview ⢠Build and manage your own color palettes, including transparency ⢠Add pixel text with built-in fonts and adjustable size, line spacing, alignment, and color ⢠Replace, adjust, and remap colors; reduce palette colors and remove unused colors Animate ⢠Draw frame by frame, adjust timing, and preview your animation ⢠Duplicate and reorder frames on the timeline ⢠Organize animation sequences with tags ⢠Use linked cels to share the same layer content across frames Turn images into pixel art ⢠Import a photo or image and continue editing the result ⢠Adjust crop, palette, scaling, and dithering ⢠Split sprite sheets into animation frames Import and export ⢠Import and export Aseprite files with support for layers, animation frames, tags, and linked cels ⢠Import animated GIFs, APNGs, and sprite sheets ⢠Export GIF, APNG, MP4, PNG sequences, and sprite sheets ⢠Save and share your work as PixSprite project files Some features and export formats require the one-time PixSprite Pro purchase.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VectAR at none against PixSprite's 1. VectAR also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). PixSprite's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. PixSprite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. VectAR asks for nothing beyond the download.
VectAR ships an update every 5 weeks, PixSprite weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VectAR | PixSprite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Weekly ā better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No ā better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 ā better | 17.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sewist Sarl | äæč¾° ę± |
In-app purchases
VectAR
No in-app purchases
PixSprite
- PixSprite Pro$9.99









