Gradient Maker vs DotMaker Studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gradient Maker
Create custom wallpapers with unique gradient color schemes. Extract colors directly from your photos to design personalized backgrounds. Offers a simple interface with powerful customization options for both solid and multi-color gradients.
- DIY gradient color customization
- Intelligent picture color extraction
- Personalized image settings (rotation, scaling)
- Custom size image export
- Large library of built-in colors
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[GradientFactory] DIY gradient color and intelligent color selection of pictures to create personalized wallpapers 1.DIY gradient color: Customize solid color and multi-color gradient wallpaper by selecting colors from the palette. 2. Intelligent picture color selection: Only the color value of the picture can be extracted to generate a gradient through the selected picture. The picture supports rotation, scaling, flipping and other personalized settings. 3. Customized export: Supports custom size export of images with gradient background. 4. A large number of gradient colors: a large number of built-in solid colors and gradient colors can be applied and customized. The design is simple and the functions are powerful. We welcome your use and your valuable opinions, which are our driving force for continuous improvement.
DotMaker Studio
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DotMaker is a touch-first pixel art editor built for mobile. Features • Canvas sizes from 16x16 up to 512x512 • Pen, eraser, fill, and eyedropper tools • Selection, copy, paste, move, rotate, and flip tools • Project saving and gallery management • PNG export and save to the Photos app • Korean / English support DotMaker is designed for quick pixel work such as icons, characters, sketches, and small UI assets.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Gradient Maker at monthly against DotMaker Studio's every 3 months. On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Gradient Maker ships an update monthly, DotMaker Studio every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gradient Maker | DotMaker Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 慧 王 | YOUNGSIK KIM |
In-app purchases
Gradient Maker
No in-app purchases
DotMaker Studio
No in-app purchases
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