Comparison

Create Skins for Minecraft PE vs Mod

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

Head to head
About

Create Skins for Minecraft PE

Create custom skins for Minecraft PE and Java Edition with a powerful pixel editor and builder. Explore a vast database of user-created templates, import your own designs, and preview them in 3D. Offers advanced editing tools and compatibility with multiple Minecraft versions.

Highlights
  • Pixel Editor
  • Skin Builder
  • Premium Templates
  • Advanced 3D Preview
  • Smart Colors
  • Offline Editing
  • Undo Button
Features
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Skin Creator: Diamond Edition is the original skin maker for Minecraft PE and Java Edition. Over 1.5 million players have created skins with the #1 Minecraft editor. Ranked as the #1 Utilities App in over 20 countries! ---- Introducing the All-New Skin Creator: Diamond Edition! We've completely rebuilt our popular Minecraft editing platform, now featuring a modern and intuitive interface. The enhanced Skin Creator offers more editing features than any other competitor, including: Pixel Editor Skin Builder Premium Templates Advanced 3D Preview Smart Colors (new!) Simple Body Selection (new!) Copy and Paste Color Dropper Editing Grid Eraser Offline Editing Undo Button Color Filters (Grayscale, Sepia, and more) Noise Filters (Heavy and Light) Bulk Editor Explore hundreds of thousands of skins in our database or upload your own! Our new upload system, featuring Games Pro Network accounts, lets you receive upload notifications and view skins created by other users. Additional Features: Compatible with Minecraft Java and Pocket Edition Advanced Skin Format (pants, jackets, sleeves) Over 500,000 User-Created Templates Games Pro Network Account Integration Java Edition Skin Modification Photo Library Import and Export Automatic Saving for Pocket/Bedrock Edition Universal Design for iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch ---- Why Choose Skin Creator? No other platform compares to Skin Creator. Download the only professional-quality Minecraft skin editing platform available today! Need Help or Have Feedback? Email us at apps@seejaykay.com. We’d love to hear your ideas on how to make Skin Creator: Diamond Edition even better. ---- Family-Friendly Guarantee: Seejaykay apps and websites are family-friendly. ---- — Subscription Information — This app offers weekly recurring and monthly recurring subscriptions. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. To manage auto-renewal or cancel your subscription, please go to the iTunes Account Settings on your device. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. End User Licensing Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://privacy.seejaykay.com Note: This app is not an officially supported product by Mojang. This app and Seejaykay Corp are not affiliated with Mojang AB or Microsoft.;;;;;;;

About

Mod

Discover and install new maps, addons, textures, servers, and skins for Minecraft PE. This free utility launcher provides a vast collection of content, automatically integrating it into your game. Explore diverse categories and find everything you need to enhance your Minecraft experience.

Highlights
  • Install maps and addons
  • Download skins and textures
  • Access game servers
  • Includes craft recipes
  • Weekly content updates
Features
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This application requires Minecraft Add-ons & Maps for Minecraft PE is a free utility launcher where you will find all the newest maps, addons, textures, servers, wallpapers, skins, mods. Download and automatically install into the game through our launcher. POPULAR & INTERESTING MAPS & SEEDS! 5 CATEGORIES OF MODS & ADDONS! 13 CATEGORIES WITH MANY SKINS! VARIOUS STABLE SERVERS! GREAT VARIETY OF TEXTURE PACKAGES! LARGE DIVERSITY OF BUILDINGS! CRAFT GUIDE WITH RECIPES! Note: Dear users! We are constantly working on creating new content every week, improving the tool and optimization! Please write to us if you find bugs or issues DISCLAIMER: NOT AN OFFICIAL MINECRAFT PRODUCT. NOT APPROVED BY OR ASSOCIATED WITH MOJANG. In accordance with http://account.mojang.com/documents/brand_guidelines All files provided for download in this application are provided under a free distribution license. We in no way claim copyright or intellectual property.

Screenshots

Create Skins for Minecraft PE4 screens
Mod3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Mod at free with in-app purchases against Create Skins for Minecraft PE's subscription. Mod also leads on ratings volume (34K vs 5.3K) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Create Skins for Minecraft PE's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (71% vs 53%). On price, rating, 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

Both are free to download. Create Skins for Minecraft PE sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Mod sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Create Skins for Minecraft PE against 4.6 for Mod. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mod has 34K ratings behind it against 5.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Create Skins for Minecraft PE's written reviews are positive against 53% of Mod's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Create Skins for Minecraft PE ships an update every 2 weeks, Mod monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Create Skins for Minecraft PE versus Mod: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCreate Skins for Minecraft PEMod
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (5.3K ratings)4.6 (34K ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.0% of reviews — better53.3% of reviews
Number of ratings5.3K34K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSeejaykay LLCDmitriy Nikitin

Customer experience

Create Skins for Minecraft PE

All ratings5,325 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral4.9%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews376 reviews
Positive71.0%
Neutral9.6%
Negative19.4%

Mod

All ratings34,442 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral4.8%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews368 reviews
Positive53.3%
Neutral14.9%
Negative31.8%

User reviews

Create Skins for Minecraft PE

From 5.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Great for creating custom skins
  • 💡 Allows importing skins from photos
  • 🚀 Simple and intuitive interface

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 💰 Paywall for advanced features
  • 🔒 Skin uploads not working for some users
  • 🔧 Difficult to find/select specific colors

Mod

From 34K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great mods and texture packs
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 💰 Free with optional paid content
  • 🎨 Diverse skins and characters

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Open button not working for some users
  • 🔒 Issues with importing mods/packs to Minecraft
  • 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
  • 🔌 Compatibility issues on certain devices (iPad)

Bugs and requests

Create Skins for Minecraft PE

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Skin preview showing incorrect orientation
  • Skin layers not saving properly
  • Skin creation getting reset after exiting the app

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add undo/redo functionality
  • Provide smaller brush sizes for more detailed editing
  • Allow exporting skins to other platforms (e.g. Minecraft Pocket Edition)
  • Implement a color wheel or RGB sliders for better color selection

Mod

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Open button not working
  • Mods/packs not showing up in Minecraft
  • Crashes and freezes on certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More mod variety and better search
  • Improved stability and bug fixes
  • Easier import/export process for mods
  • Support for more Minecraft versions

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Create Skins for Minecraft PE

Subscriptions7
  • Diamond Edition$1.991 Month
  • Diamond Edition$2.997 Days
  • Diamond Edition$4.991 Year
Show 4 more
  • Diamond Edition (1 Week)$5.997 Days
  • Diamond Edition$7.491 Month
  • Diamond Edition$12.491 Year
  • Diamond Edition$19.991 Year
One-time5
  • Feature Skin$0.99
  • Unlimited Save Slots$4.99
  • Premium Hat Pack$4.99
Show 2 more
  • SkinHub Pro$4.99
  • Advanced Editor$4.99
7 purchases

Mod

One-time7
  • 100 Coins$0.99
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • 500 Coins$1.99
Show 4 more
  • 2000 Coins$5.99
  • 6000 Coins$11.99
  • 20000 Coins$24.99
  • 50000 Coins$49.99

Questions

Is Create Skins for Minecraft PE free?
Create Skins for Minecraft PE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mod free?
Mod is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Create Skins for Minecraft PE or Mod?
Mod is rated higher. Create Skins for Minecraft PE averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5.3K ratings, while Mod averages 4.6 from 34K ratings.
Do Create Skins for Minecraft PE or Mod have ads?
Mod shows ads; Create Skins for Minecraft PE does not.
Which is updated more often, Create Skins for Minecraft PE or Mod?
Create Skins for Minecraft PE ships an update every 2 weeks, and Mod monthly. Most recently, Create Skins for Minecraft PE was updated on September 25, 2026 and Mod on September 26, 2026.

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