Comparison

Parrot vs CasPixel

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Parrot

Create pixel art with ease using this intuitive editor. Offers a variety of canvas sizes, undo/redo functionality, and options for saving or sharing your creations. Enjoy a completely ad-free experience for uninterrupted creativity.

Highlights
  • Ad-free experience
  • Multiple canvas sizes
  • Undo/Redo functionality
  • Save and share options
  • Transparent background
  • Adjustable export size
  • Grid overlay
Features
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Parrot is designed to make pixel art creation fun and accessible. Whether you're doodling for fun or creating detailed artwork, Parrot provides the tools you need in a straightforward and easy-to-use interface with no ads! Features: - A fully ad-free experience - Three canvas sizes to choose from - Undo/ Redo option - Save directly to camera roll or share with friends - Transparent background option - Adjustable export size - Grid overly for precise drawings

About

CasPixel

Features
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Welcome to CasPixel โ€” a fun and friendly pixel art studio for kids, beginners, and anyone who loves to create! Draw your own pixel pictures, make awesome animations, and bring your ideas to life one square at a time. CasPixel is simple to start, but packed with powerful tools as your skills grow. Why you will love CasPixel Easy tap-and-drag drawing Bright color tools and kid-friendly layout Smooth animation timeline Export your art to PNG and GIF Import photos and turn them into pixel art Draw with confidence CasPixel gives you the tools you need to make great art: Pen, eraser, fill bucket, line tool Brush size controls and brush shape options Mirror drawing (left/right and up/down) Fast undo and redo Selection tools for moving and editing parts of your art Animate your art Make your drawings move with simple frame-by-frame animation: Add, duplicate, delete, and reorder frames Set custom frame timing Play and preview your animation instantly Onion skin mode to see frames before and after Export animated GIFs to share with friends and family Smart creative features Import a photo and convert it to pixel art Choose conversion styles like clean, soft, or dithered Save projects and continue later Works great on iPhone and iPad Mac Catalyst support for desktop-style use Built for younger creators CasPixel uses clear labels, simple controls, and helpful guidance so kids can create without stress. It is designed to feel playful, safe, and fun. Whether you are making a game character, a cute pet, a retro icon, or your first animation, CasPixel helps you make something you are proud of. Start drawing. Start animating. Start creating with CasPixel!

Screenshots

Parrot4 screens
CasPixel4 screens

Verdict

The call

Parrot and CasPixel are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Parrot versus CasPixel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterParrotCasPixel
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size0 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTuyet LuuJONATHAN RICHARD NICE

In-app purchases

None

Parrot

No in-app purchases

None

CasPixel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Parrot free?
Parrot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CasPixel free?
CasPixel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Parrot or CasPixel have ads?
Neither Parrot nor CasPixel shows ads.

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