# Pixel Mall vs Magnetic Man 3D

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Magnetic Man 3D at none against Pixel Mall's 5. Pixel Mall's advantage is ratings volume (1.7K vs 3) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pixel Mall sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Magnetic Man 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.6 for Pixel Mall against 3.7 for Magnetic Man 3D. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pixel Mall has 1.7K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Pixel Mall ships an update weekly, Magnetic Man 3D monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pixel Mall | Magnetic Man 3D |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (1.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-mall/id474412095/reviews) | **[3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magnetic-man-3d/id1477729284/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.7K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 72.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 9 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | **3.0** | 9.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Totally Apps Holdings Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/428214368) | [Johan Gerhard Ottens](https://appshunter.io/developer/1035268522) |

## What reviewers say

### Pixel Mall

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-mall/id474412095)

Build and manage your own virtual mall. Hire staff, upgrade facilities, and experience the ups and downs of business ownership. Become the ultimate mall tycoon by creating the most successful shopping destination.

**Highlights:** Own and run a virtual mall, Hire and command staff, Manage and upgrade building facilities, Experience business management challenges, Become a mall tycoon

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Pixel Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 210 Pixel Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 460 Pixel Coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| 1250 Pixel Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 3000 Pixel Coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive and fun
- 👍 Cute graphics and pixel art style
- ⭐ Great game overall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Difficult to progress without spending money on pixel coins
- 🐛 Crashes and performance issues on higher levels
- 🕰️ Slow progression without pixel coins

**Reported bugs**

- Pixel coin video ads not working
- Game freezing and crashing
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Easier way to earn pixel coins without downloading other apps
- More in-game currency options to purchase upgrades
- Optimization for larger screens like iPad


### Magnetic Man 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magnetic-man-3d/id1477729284)

A challenging action puzzle platformer where players use magnetic abilities to jump and stick to platforms. Navigate through levels to reach the finish line in this skill-based adventure.

**Highlights:** Unique magnet skills, Timing-based gameplay, Platform jumping challenges, Action puzzle elements, Progressive levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pixel Mall free?

Pixel Mall is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Magnetic Man 3D free?

Magnetic Man 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pixel Mall or Magnetic Man 3D?

Magnetic Man 3D is rated higher. Pixel Mall averages 3.6 out of 5 from 1.7K ratings, while Magnetic Man 3D averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Pixel Mall or Magnetic Man 3D have ads?

Neither Pixel Mall nor Magnetic Man 3D shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pixel Mall or Magnetic Man 3D?

Pixel Mall ships an update weekly, and Magnetic Man 3D monthly. Most recently, Pixel Mall was updated on November 6, 2026 and Magnetic Man 3D on November 3, 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.*