LiveNote vs Pixelify
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LiveNote
Display custom notes directly on your device's lock screen. Set reminders, motivational quotes, or any text to appear on your wallpaper for up to 12 hours.
- Notes on lock screen
- Customizable wallpaper text
- 12-hour display duration
- Set reminders
- Motivational quotes
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Notes on your lock screen! Type in anything and get a beautiful note on your lock screen for 12 hours. Make a note in the morning to remind yourself what to remember during the day, add a motivational quote or anything you'd like to put on your wallpaper for the day.
Pixelify
Transform your device into a dynamic scrolling LED display. Create custom text and emoji banners with adjustable speed, direction, and vibrant colors. Perfect for events, announcements, or creative expression.
- Customizable scrolling text and emoji
- Adjustable scroll speed and direction
- Full spectrum color palette for text and background
- Blinking text and background effects
- Retro LED aesthetic
- Multiple size options
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Turn your device into a customizable LED display with LED Banner! Create eye-catching scrolling text displays for any occasion - perfect for parties, events, protests, sports games, or just to share your mood. LED Banner offers complete customization with intuitive controls: Enter any text or emoji to display Choose from multiple size options Toggle smooth scrolling animation with adjustable speed Select scroll direction (left or right) Customize text and background colors from a full spectrum palette Add eye-catching effects with blinking text and background options Pixel-perfect display with retro LED aesthetics Whether you need to make an announcement, show team spirit, or express yourself creatively, LED Banner transforms your device into a vibrant digital signage solution that's ready in seconds.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pixelify at 100% against LiveNote's 33%. Pixelify also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). LiveNote's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1). On update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Pixelify is free to download; LiveNote costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pixelify holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LiveNote has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of LiveNote's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pixelify's.
LiveNote ships an update every 12 months, Pixelify every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on August 17, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LiveNote | Pixelify |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 8 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nibble Audio, Inc | Le Viet Anh |
Customer experience
LiveNote
Pixelify
In-app purchases
LiveNote
No in-app purchases
Pixelify
No in-app purchases
