Comparison

PhotoPearls vs 24Six

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

Head to head
About

PhotoPearls

Transform personal photos into bead patterns for pixel art creations. This mobile version uses a limited color palette and pattern size, with advanced features available in the desktop application.

Highlights
  • Convert photos to bead patterns
  • Uses 30 unique bead colors
  • Supports 30x30 bead peg boards
  • Mobile version of desktop software
  • Personalized bead art creation
Features
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Create Beaded Pixel Art with PhotoPearls® PhotoPearls enables you to transform personal photos (family, pets, friends, holiday pics), into personalised bead patterns. For more information please visit www.photopearls.se This iPhone application is a light version of our full desktop version. The patterns are based on 30 unique colours of the original NABBI® beads and peg boards (30x30 beads). Note! The following options are only available with the full version for Mac and PC / Windows: * Custom sized patterns * Change colors, brightness and contrast * Draw free-hand * Works on Mac and PC!

About

24Six

Enjoy music, podcasts, and videos that align with your values. This app offers pre-vetted content and customizable filters for family members, ensuring a worry-free entertainment experience. Download content for offline listening and create personalized playlists.

Highlights
  • Offline music streaming
  • Pre-vetted content access
  • Customizable family filters
  • Playlist creation
  • Music, video, and podcast switching
  • Exclusive original content
Features
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Ever wished you could have your music according to your values? Welcome to 24Six: your music, your podcasts, your videos… all in one incredibly controllable app. — You don’t have to keep saying ‘no’ — You don’t have to worry about inappropriate content — You don’t have to compromise on your family’s entertainment Finally, you can enjoy the entertainment YOU choose according to your standards. On the 24Six app, you can: — NEW: Offline Music Streaming! Download your favorite songs and listen to them without an internet connection — Access only pre-vetted content — Customize filters for each family member — Create your own playlists (or access public ones) — Switch between music, videos and podcasts — and back — Access exclusive 24Six original content from your favorite artists In short: you can have your entertainment according to your standards, with cutting-edge technology that puts you in control.

Screenshots

PhotoPearls4 screens
24Six4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 24Six at 4.3 against PhotoPearls's 2.0. 24Six also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 29 months) and ratings volume (421 vs 1). PhotoPearls's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

24Six holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 24Six has 421 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of PhotoPearls's written reviews are positive against 66% of 24Six's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PhotoPearls ships an update every 29 months, 24Six every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
PhotoPearls versus 24Six: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhotoPearls24Six
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings)4.3 (421 ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.7% of reviews65.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1421 — better
Update frequencyEvery 29 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMunkplast AB24Six

Customer experience

PhotoPearls

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative50.0%

24Six

All ratings413 ratings
Positive79.4%
Neutral6.8%
Negative13.8%
Written reviews123 reviews
Positive65.9%
Neutral12.2%
Negative22.0%

Bugs and requests

PhotoPearls

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

24Six

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes when accessing library
  • Playback issues when pausing/resuming
  • Compatibility problems on older devices
  • Login/account creation difficulties

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more lyrics to Hebrew songs
  • Improve shuffling and playlist features
  • Implement Apple CarPlay compatibility
  • Extend free trial period
  • Add more video content and downloads

In-app purchases

None

PhotoPearls

No in-app purchases

None

24Six

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PhotoPearls free?
PhotoPearls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 24Six free?
24Six is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PhotoPearls or 24Six?
24Six is rated higher. PhotoPearls averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while 24Six averages 4.3 from 421 ratings.
Do PhotoPearls or 24Six have ads?
Neither PhotoPearls nor 24Six shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PhotoPearls or 24Six?
PhotoPearls ships an update every 29 months, and 24Six every 3 weeks. Most recently, PhotoPearls was updated on October 24, 2026 and 24Six on October 30, 2026.

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