Comparison

StampFX vs Spryt

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

Head to head
About

StampFX

Features
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Whether you're 8 or 80, a complete beginner or seasoned artist, StampFX makes pixel art animation approachable and fun for everyone. Create stunning animated stickers, GIFs, and pixel art with an intuitive frame-by-frame animation tool designed for all skill levels. No artistic experience required. Just tap, draw, and watch your creations come to life. Perfect for animated stickers, reaction GIFs, retro-style animations, and creative projects on your iPhone or iPad. POWERFUL ANIMATION TOOLS Bring your pixel art to life with intuitive creative features: • Frame-by-frame animation with instant preview • 12 specialized drawing tools (pixel, line, circle, rectangle, flood fill, and more) • Customizable brush sizes and shapes for pencil, eraser, ellipse, rectangle, and line tools • Quick frame cloning, duplication, and rearrangement • Pervasive undo for fearless creativity • Mini Sprites: stamp hand-picked 1-bit mini sprites right onto your canvas • Import Image: bring any photo or image onto your canvas to pixelate and remix • Rotation and flipping tools • Two-finger pinch and zoom for precise control • Eyedropper for perfect color matching CREATE FUN ANIMATIONS StampFX is perfect for making: • Animated stickers for iMessage • Reaction GIFs to share with friends • Pixel art characters and animations • Retro-style animated art • Creative projects and personal artwork BEAUTIFUL COLOR PALETTES Create your own, generate a palette from any image, or choose from carefully curated palettes inspired by: • Classic video game consoles • Retro operating systems • Nature themes (fire, ocean, forest) • Monochrome options (17 shades of gray, sepia) • Web-safe colors • Custom hue ranges FLEXIBLE CANVAS SIZES Create at your ideal resolution with canvases up to 512x512: • Tiny (perfect for 16x16 icons) • Small (great for 32x32 sprites) • Medium (ideal for detailed work) • Large (for high-resolution assets) • Custom sizes up to 512x512 pixels ANIMATION SPEED CONTROL Fine-tune your animation timing: • Slow (study details) • Medium (natural motion) • Fast (rapid action) EXPORT & SHARE ANYWHERE Your creations work everywhere: • Animated GIF export • iMessage sticker integration • AirDrop to Mac or other devices • Email sharing • Save to Files app • Compatible with any app that supports GIFs PRIVACY FIRST We respect your creativity: • Zero personal data collection • No analytics or tracking • Your art stays yours • Work offline anytime Whether you're creating animated stickers for messaging, making reaction GIFs for social media, or exploring pixel art as a creative hobby, StampFX gives you powerful frame-by-frame animation tools in a simple, fun iOS app. Download StampFX and start animating today!

About

Spryt

Features
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Spryt is the pixel art editor built for creators. Whether you're designing game sprites, retro icons, or animated pixel art — Spryt gives you everything you need. DRAW WITH POWERFUL TOOLS • Pencil, eraser, fill bucket, and eyedropper • Selection tool to move and rearrange pixels • Mirror mode for instant symmetry (horizontal, vertical, or both) • Undo and redo every stroke ANIMATE FRAME BY FRAME • Create frame-by-frame animations • Multiple layers per frame with visibility controls • Adjustable FPS from 1 to 30 • Preview your animation in real time TEMPLATES FOR EVERY SIZE • Ready-made templates for 8x8, 16x16, 32x32, and 64x64 grids • Pixel characters, hearts, swords, mushrooms, castles, and more • Jump right in or start from scratch EXPORT & SHARE • Export frames as high-resolution PNG • Export animations as GIF • Export sprite sheets for game development • Share directly to social media 12 ANIMATED THEMES • A different animated background every day • Ocean, Space, Forest, Sakura, Arctic, Volcano, Underwater, Retro Arcade, Haunted, Thunderstorm, Campfire, and Galaxy • Choose your favorite or let it rotate automatically SPRYT PRO • Unlock 32x32 and 64x64 canvases • Unlimited animation frames and layers • GIF export • All templates • Custom color picker • iCloud sync across all your devices Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

StampFX4 screens
Spryt4 screens

Verdict

The call

StampFX and Spryt are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. StampFX sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Spryt sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
StampFX versus Spryt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStampFXSpryt
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.0 — better18.1
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCyclic Software Development Inc.Tyler Berndt

In-app purchases

1 purchases

StampFX

One-time1
  • StampFX Pro$1.99
2 purchases

Spryt

Subscriptions2
  • Spryt Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Spryt Pro$19.991 Year

Questions

Is StampFX free?
StampFX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spryt free?
Spryt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do StampFX or Spryt have ads?
Neither StampFX nor Spryt shows ads.

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