Dot Style vs ドット絵メーカー
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dot Style
Transform your photos into a retro pixel art style with this easy-to-use application. Adjust the pixel level for unique visual effects and save your creations. Access your camera or photo album to get started.
- Convert photos to pixel art
- Adjustable pixel level
- Camera and photo album access
- Easy to use interface
- Save pixel art creations
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This app will convert your favorite photos to pixel arts style! It is very fun, and if you want retro photos, you should get this one! *** Features **** - Quickly convert to pixel arts! - Smooth/visual adjustments for the pixel level! - Access to camera/photo album! - Super Easy to Use! *** How to use it *** 1. You can choose photo album or using camera. 2. When you choose/take a photo, it will be read, and the converting button will be enabled. 3. If you tap the convert button, pixel arts will be made in a few seconds, then you can check the pixel level using a slider. 4. Of course, you can save the photo on the screen if you want.
ドット絵メーカー
Create pixel art with an intuitive interface designed for both beginners and experienced artists. Features include a layer system, a large canvas, and a high-speed drawing engine. Save your work automatically and sync across devices.
- One-handed interface
- Layer system
- Large 1024x1024 canvas
- High-speed drawing engine
- Automatic save
- iCloud sync
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Editormode is an easy-to-use creative app for beginners who want to start pixel art from today and for creators who usually create pixel art. A UI designed for ease of use, a layer system, a highly visible grid, and a fast-running app built with native code. Editor mode has the basic features you need to create pixel art. - feature --An interface that can be completed with one hand --Range selection function --A huge canvas of 1024x1024 --Interface optimized for iPhone and iPad --High-speed drawing engine --Automatic save --File iCloud sync
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ドット絵メーカー at 100% against Dot Style's 32%. ドット絵メーカー also leads on rating (3.8 vs 2.5) and ads (none vs shown). Dot Style's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 4) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Dot Style sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and ドット絵メーカー sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ドット絵メーカー holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Dot Style's written reviews are positive against 100% of ドット絵メーカー's.
Dot Style ships an update every 4 months, ドット絵メーカー every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dot Style | ドット絵メーカー |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (16 ratings) | 3.8 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 32.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | F-NET Apps | Tomoya Hirano |
Customer experience
Dot Style
ドット絵メーカー
In-app purchases
Dot Style
- [ Add Pixel of circles! ] new pixel type will be added.$0.99
ドット絵メーカー
- Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Yearly1 Month trial$10.991 Year
