Comparison

EDGE touch (pixel art tool) vs Mosaic Pixel Studio

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

Head to head
About

EDGE touch (pixel art tool)

Create pixel art on your iPhone or iPod touch with this comprehensive editor. Easily draw pixels, utilize basic shapes, and manage colors with an eyedropper tool. Supports layers, animation, and exporting in various formats.

Highlights
  • Supports up to 1024x1024 pixels
  • Basic drawing and shape tools
  • Eyedropper color copying
  • Undo/Redo functionality
  • Layer support
  • Animation and onionskin
  • Multiple export formats
Features
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EDGE touch is a full featured pixel art editor for the iPhone and iPod touch. Pixels can be drawn directly by tapping. It makes creating pixel art enjoyable and easy anytime, anywhere. Main Features: - Supports from 1x1 to 1024x1024 pixels - Basic drawing functions like freehand, straight line, square, ellipse, etc - Tap & hold to copy colors like an eyedropper tool - Cancel actions by tapping with a second finger while drawing - Undo and Redo - Grid display (configurable) - Adjustable RGB and HLS color space in the color palette - Layers - Layer link, for editing two or more layers at the same time (move, copy, paste, etc. within the range of selection) - Two views at the same time: one actual size, the other zoomed in - Animation - Onionskin (Tracing) - File Sharing (PNG / GIF / Animated GIF / EDGE touch file format)

About

Mosaic Pixel Studio

Features
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Mosaic is a focused pixel-art studio built for sprite artists, hobbyists, and retro game enthusiasts. A clean canvas, a tight palette, and the tools you actually use — all on a single stage. No clutter, no popups, no upsells. KEY FEATURES • Crisp pixel canvas with snap-to-grid drawing • Curated palettes inspired by classic 8-bit and 16-bit eras • Multiple project support — start, save, and revisit • Lightweight library to organize every sprite you make • Designed-from-scratch dark mode that protects the eye • 100% offline — no accounts, no tracking, no cloud sync DESIGNED FOR PIXEL ARTISTS Whether you are sketching a sprite, prototyping a tile, or just doodling on the bus, Mosaic stays out of the way and lets the pixels speak. PRIVACY No tracking. No accounts. Your artwork stays on your device.

Screenshots

EDGE touch (pixel art tool)4 screens
Mosaic Pixel Studio3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Mosaic Pixel Studio at Free against EDGE touch (pixel art tool)'s $2.99. EDGE touch (pixel art tool)'s advantage is chart position (#84 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (12.3 vs 17.0). On ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Mosaic Pixel Studio is free to download; EDGE touch (pixel art tool) costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
EDGE touch (pixel art tool) versus Mosaic Pixel Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEDGE touch (pixel art tool)Mosaic Pixel Studio
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#84 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.3 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTAKABO SOFTLinh Phan Nhat Khanh

In-app purchases

None

EDGE touch (pixel art tool)

No in-app purchases

None

Mosaic Pixel Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EDGE touch (pixel art tool) free?
EDGE touch (pixel art tool) costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mosaic Pixel Studio free?
Mosaic Pixel Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EDGE touch (pixel art tool) or Mosaic Pixel Studio have ads?
Neither EDGE touch (pixel art tool) nor Mosaic Pixel Studio shows ads.

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