Pixel Cover vs Coloring Pixels 8x8
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pixel Cover
This app reinvents color-by-number games by allowing players to control a character with a joystick. Collect pixel colors, stack them in a backpack, and run over numbers to complete dynamic pixel art.
- Joystick character control
- Collect and stack pixel colors
- Dynamic color-by-number gameplay
- Reveal pixel art masterpieces
- Action-packed painting experience
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Tired of the same old color-by-number games? It’s time to try something new, fun, and dynamic! In Pixel Cover: By Numbers, you don’t just tap numbers—you take control. Move your character with a joystick, gather pixel colors from printers, stack them in your backpack, and run over numbers to bring the artwork to life. Why it’s different: Joystick Control: No more boring tapping! Take charge of your character as you paint pixel art. Collect & Stack: Strategically gather colors from printers and plan your path. Reveal Masterpieces: Complete stunning pixel art creations with an exciting hands-on approach. It’s pixel art painting like you’ve never seen before—action-packed, creative, and satisfying. Forget the basic "tap-and-fill" mechanics; this is color-by-number reinvented. Get ready to stack, run, and paint your way to stunning pixel art masterpieces!
Coloring Pixels 8x8
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A very fun and relaxing game! Arrange the blocks as indicated and discover the pixelart design. For each complete image, earn coins, which can also be used to help complete the other drawings. Features: - Join the cubes and discover the design - More than 650 8x8 images - 8 categories of designs - Discover the drawing only when complete - Complete drawings and earn coins More than 650 drawings for you to color, divided into 8 categories: Food, Heroes and Villains, Animals, Flags, Letters and Numbers, Emoticons and Characters from Cartoons and Games.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Coloring Pixels 8x8 at none against Pixel Cover's 3. Pixel Cover's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 22 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Pixel Cover sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Coloring Pixels 8x8 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pixel Cover ships an update every 6 days, Coloring Pixels 8x8 every 22 months. Both last shipped on November 12, 2026.
| Parameter | Pixel Cover | Coloring Pixels 8x8 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1.5K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 22 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 194 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gokay Aydn | Apps Bergman Ltda |
Bugs and requests
Pixel Cover
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezing/crashing
- Progress/coins disappearing
- Inability to access new collections
Requested features
4 requests- More collections/levels
- Ability to replay levels
- Reduced ads or ad-free option
- Bug fixes
Coloring Pixels 8x8
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pixel Cover
- No Ads$0.99
- No Ads$3.99
- No Ads$4.99
Coloring Pixels 8x8
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Pixel Cover free?
Is Coloring Pixels 8x8 free?
Do Pixel Cover or Coloring Pixels 8x8 have ads?
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