Dots (Pixel Art) vs WhatFlick
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dots (Pixel Art)
Create pixel art easily by selecting colors and filling dots. Share your creations directly to social media platforms like Instagram and Twitter.
- Pixel art drawing
- Color selection
- Dot filling
- Social media sharing
- Simple interface
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Draw pixel art with Dots. If you are a pixel art lover, you shouldn't miss Dots! Dots doesn't have complex features. It totally focused on real pixel-art. Select a color and fill dots with it. It's so simple and easy! #DotsApp
WhatFlick
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Identify any movie or TV show from social media clips in seconds. WHAT IS WHATFLICK? WhatFlick uses advanced AI to identify movies and TV shows from YouTube Shorts, TikTok videos, and Twitter/X clips. Just paste a link and get instant results with cast information, IMDb ratings, release dates, and where to stream. HOW IT WORKS 1. Paste Link - Copy any YouTube, TikTok, or Twitter video link 2. AI Analysis - Our AI scans the content and identifies what's playing 3. Get Details - See the title, cast, year, ratings, and streaming availability FEATURES - 95% Accuracy - Identifies content from 1968 to 2026 with high confidence - Episode-Level Detail - For TV shows, get Season X, Episode Y with episode titles - Global Coverage - Works on Hollywood, Nollywood, Bollywood, Anime, European cinema, and more - Streaming Links - Direct links to Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video, and other platforms - No Login Required - Start using immediately, no account needed - Privacy First - Your history stays on your device, never synced or tracked - Clean Interface - Simple, fast, distraction-free design PERFECT FOR - Finding that movie from a TikTok clip you can't identify - Discovering what show is trending on Twitter - Identifying films from YouTube Shorts compilations - Saving time on "what movie is this?" searches - Building your watchlist from viral clips POWERED BY AI WhatFlick uses Anthropic's Claude AI for scene identification, combined with IMDb, Trakt, and Wikipedia for enriched metadata. The app works entirely through public APIs and respects platform terms of service. PRIVACY & SECURITY - No account creation required - History stored locally on your device only - No personal data collection - No tracking or analytics - See our full privacy policy at whatflick.app/privacy Support: support@whatflick.app Developer: Jacaranda Labs
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: WhatFlick at Free against Dots (Pixel Art)'s $2.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
WhatFlick is free to download; Dots (Pixel Art) costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Dots (Pixel Art) | WhatFlick |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.4 (15 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 82.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | xiles | Sahal Osman |
Bugs and requests
Dots (Pixel Art)
Reported bugs
14 issues- Undo button doesn't work all the time
- Undo skips around in history
- App crashes on older devices
- Duplicate feature doesn't always work
- App cannot be opened after update
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- Moving layer outside canvas loses work
- Merge layers undo loses a layer
- Fill tool issues (double tap)
- Picture disappears when moved
- Imported images are pixelated
- Exported images look fuzzy
- Saving to photo library lowers quality
- Line of pixels appears when zooming
- Internet connection required, otherwise crashes
Requested features
34 requests- Organize drawings into folders
- Eyedropper tool
- Copy and paste for layers
- Select colors from imported image
- Larger canvas size
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- Export file showing grid
- Animation support
- Custom image sizes
- Selection tool for moving parts
- Shape tool
- Adjustable grid or more grid sizes
- 256x256 size option
- Layer opacity for GIFs
- Brush tools with multiple widths and shades
- User input for custom grid dimensions
- Transparent background option
- Fill button
- 8x8 option for Minecraft
- Easier way to store favorite colors
- Number input for precise color selection
- Save to camera roll as PNG and GIF
- More export options
- Custom resolutions
- Direct export to Dropbox
- Key in color codes manually
- Eraser tool for transparent backgrounds
- 16x16 resolution option
- Save in GIF format
- Layer support
- Higher resolution export
- Toggle grid option
- Paint bucket tool
- Change pencil size
- More tools beyond pencil
WhatFlick
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Dots (Pixel Art)
No in-app purchases
WhatFlick
No in-app purchases
