Comparison

Pixel Art Canvas vs NDOT

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

Head to head
About

Pixel Art Canvas

Features
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- Clean Interface - Easy Animations - Offline Anytime - Ad-Free Download Pixel Art Canvas today and start creating!

About

NDOT

Features
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NDOT is an offline-first studio for fuse-bead patterns — from drawing a design dot by dot to placing real beads against the chart, in one app. DESIGN • A pro-grade editor: brush, eraser, fill, eyedropper, selection, line/rectangle/ellipse, mirror, layers • Real color codes from six brands: Perler, Hama, Artkal, MARD, CoCo, DoDo — 900+ colors in production • Custom palettes: build your own from the beads you actually own • Text tool with bitmap fonts, CJK included • Photo import: auto-matched to the nearest real bead colors, optional dithering • 6 built-in designs, ready to edit, build, or delete BUILD • Build mode: row by row, tap a cell for every bead you place — never lose your spot • Materials counted automatically: per-color totals and what's still missing • Bead inventory & shopping list: know what to buy, down to a bead • Board splitting: large patterns paginate per physical pegboard with alignment marks EXPORT • PNG at print-grade resolution, with optional grid and color codes • Vector PDF: crisp at any zoom; color or codes-only for B&W printing; optional materials page MADE FOR IPAD • Three-pane workspace: canvas, colors, layers and materials on one screen • Apple Pencil hover preview, palm rejection, drag-and-drop import PRIVACY & PURCHASE • Fully offline, collects no data; iCloud sync lives in your own iCloud Drive • The free version designs and exports PNG; Pro is a single one-time purchase — no subscription, Family Sharing supported Brand names are used solely to describe color-code compatibility; NDOT is not affiliated with these brands.

Screenshots

Pixel Art Canvas4 screens
NDOT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: NDOT at Free against Pixel Art Canvas's $2.99. Pixel Art Canvas's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

NDOT is free to download; Pixel Art Canvas costs $2.99 up front. NDOT sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pixel Art Canvas asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
Pixel Art Canvas versus NDOT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPixel Art CanvasNDOT
Price$2.99Free — better
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSKY HORSE LLCNING LI

In-app purchases

None

Pixel Art Canvas

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

NDOT

One-time1
  • NDOT Pro$12.99

Questions

Is Pixel Art Canvas free?
Pixel Art Canvas costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is NDOT free?
NDOT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pixel Art Canvas or NDOT have ads?
Neither Pixel Art Canvas nor NDOT shows ads.

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