# Commander Pixman vs Snabbit

The clearest difference is price: Snabbit at Free against Commander Pixman's $3.99. Snabbit also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (115 vs 24). Commander Pixman's advantage is review sentiment (94% vs 85%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Snabbit is free to download; Commander Pixman costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Commander Pixman against 4.5 for Snabbit. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 115 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Commander Pixman's written reviews are positive against 85% of Snabbit's.

Commander Pixman ships an update every 3 months, Snabbit every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Commander Pixman | Snabbit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.6 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/commander-pixman/id458942103/reviews)** | [4.5 (115 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snabbit/id504870503/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 24 | **115** |
| Positive reviews | **94.4% of reviews** | 84.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 12 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [One Minute Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/395763583) | [Anders Hafreager](https://appshunter.io/developer/684173971) |

## What reviewers say

### Commander Pixman

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/commander-pixman/id458942103)

Embark on a retro action-platformer adventure with fast-paced combat and hundreds of enemies. Navigate 145 challenging levels filled with traps and obstacles to escape an alien base. Enjoy a premium, ad-free experience with responsive controls and extensive features.

**Highlights:** 145+ levels, Hundreds of enemies, Thousands of traps, Retro action-platformer gameplay, Responsive controls, External controller support, Game Center integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Game Controller support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Addictive and engaging gameplay
- 🎨 Charming retro pixel art style
- 🎵 Catchy 8-bit chiptune soundtrack
- ⚡ Instant level restart on death
- 📱 Works well on older iOS devices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕹️ Floaty, unintuitive jump mechanics
- ⏱️ Excessive controller lag
- 📱 On-screen controls too small and poorly positioned
- 🎮 Steep learning curve for jumping
- 🐛 Movement controls sometimes stick

**Reported bugs**

- Progress reset after app updates despite Game Center points remaining
- Levels locked/reset after completing all levels multiple times
- Controller lag making precision jumps difficult
- Movement controls occasionally get stuck
- No Stratus controller support despite iOS7 approval

**Requested features**

- Multiplayer modes (1v1, 2v2, map creation)
- Additional weapons and power-ups (shields, rockets)
- More levels and content updates
- iPad/Universal app support
- Customizable control button positioning


### Snabbit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snabbit/id504870503)

Guide a star-craving creature through asteroid belts, collecting cosmic treasure. This simple arcade game features addictive gameplay where you only steer left and right. Enjoy 90 levels, hidden diamonds, and an endless survival mode.

**Highlights:** Simple left/right steering, 90 challenging levels, Hidden diamond collectibles, Endless survival mode, Game Center leaderboards, Offline play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Commander Pixman free?

Commander Pixman costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Snabbit free?

Snabbit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Commander Pixman or Snabbit?

Commander Pixman is rated higher. Commander Pixman averages 4.6 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Snabbit averages 4.5 from 115 ratings.

### Do Commander Pixman or Snabbit have ads?

Neither Commander Pixman nor Snabbit shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Commander Pixman or Snabbit?

Commander Pixman ships an update every 3 months, and Snabbit every 5 weeks. Most recently, Commander Pixman was updated on November 1, 2026 and Snabbit on November 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*