Drawing Grid Maker vs PixelArt Builder for Minecraft
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Drawing Grid Maker
This app helps artists transfer images onto a canvas or paper using the grid method. It allows you to draw a grid over a reference photo and then replicate it on your drawing surface, focusing on one square at a time for accurate transfer.
- Grid method for image transfer
- Reference photo grid
- Drawing surface grid
- Square-by-square drawing
- Accurate image replication
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The grid method involves drawing a grid over your reference photo, and then drawing a grid of equal ratio on your work surface (paper, canvas, wood panel, etc). Then you draw the image on your canvas, focusing on one square at a time, until the entire image has been transferred.
PixelArt Builder for Minecraft
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.
- 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
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PixelArt builder for Minecraft is a Minecraft photo editor tool that helps you build minecraft pixel art from real-life images (photocraft) to MCPE world in the easiest and simplest way! Just choose an image, maybe minecraft photos or any photos then select a world. Boom! Build Minecraft art successfully. PixelArt builder for Minecraft is augmented works based on intelligent algorithms converting photos into Minecraft pixel art photos with a few clicks. Features: - Builder Photocrafter-art in minecraft from image quickly - Create magical pixel blocks from Minecraft pictures - Compatible with all versions of most IOS devices - Custom minecraft pixel art image with better tool for drawing - Resize pixel blocks and builder - Automatically place minecraft pixel art - Backup world data in automatically Challenging many minecraft pixel art styles with new inspirations and are not limited to Mcpe such as memes, anime (Kymetsu,Yuri, …). Minecraft pixel art builder tool will help you become a master minecraft photo editor or a real photocrafter. How-to-use: Using Pixel Art Builder for Minecraft free with a few steps: - Choose "Singlelayer" or Multilayer" - Click “Load from Gallery” or take a new picture - Select the Minecraft image - Resize or ”Crop”, next to choose "Build" image will be converted into pixel block automatically - Press “Export” and enjoy in Minecraft! Builder minecraft pixel art? Using Pixelart builder for Minecraft and becoming a pixelart photocrafter. Imagine your beloved portrait, even your selfie, captured by camera appears in-game! PixelArt builder for Minecraft draws an minecraft pixel art world in your own way and enjoy it with friends! DISCLAIMER This is an unofficial application for Minecraft Pocket Edition. This application is not affiliated in any way with Mojang AB. The Minecraft Name, the Minecraft Brand, and the Minecraft Assets are all property of Mojang AB or their respectful owner. All rights reserved. In accordance with http://account.mojang.com/documents/brand_guidelines
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PixelArt Builder for Minecraft at 4.2 against Drawing Grid Maker's 2.9. PixelArt Builder for Minecraft also leads on review sentiment (47% vs 25%) and ratings volume (180 vs 8). Drawing Grid Maker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Drawing Grid Maker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and PixelArt Builder for Minecraft sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
PixelArt Builder for Minecraft holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PixelArt Builder for Minecraft has 180 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Drawing Grid Maker's written reviews are positive against 47% of PixelArt Builder for Minecraft's.
Drawing Grid Maker ships an update every 2 months, PixelArt Builder for Minecraft every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Drawing Grid Maker | PixelArt Builder for Minecraft |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (8 ratings) | 4.2 (180 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 46.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 180 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 120 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ilya Koryakin | Quan Nguyen |
Customer experience
Drawing Grid Maker
PixelArt Builder for Minecraft
Bugs and requests
Drawing Grid Maker
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
PixelArt Builder for Minecraft
Reported bugs
18 issues- 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
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- App won't let user join, stuck on title screen
- Resource pack error
- Stopped working with latest update
- Cannot upload to realm
- Missing dependency with ID 'ac95abdb-cc80-4e86-81fb-c0b5c85bb243' and version '0.0.1'
- Syntax error: unexpected mcpixel:block_id
- Cannot open app without freezing
- Block does not exist in the world
- Does not come up in search bar
- Does not come up on account on other devices
- Top down view removed
- Cannot upload anything due to s pack error
- It doesn't work
Requested features
8 requests- 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)
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- Make app compatible with Minecraft Education Edition
- Allow user to choose spawn location and direction
- Add Top-down View option
In-app purchases
Drawing Grid Maker
- Drawing Grid Premium$4.99
PixelArt Builder for Minecraft
- 10 diamonds$0.99
- 50 diamonds$4.99
- 100 diamonds$9.99
Questions
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