# Pixel Art Canvas vs PixelPad

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

PixelPad is free to download; Pixel Art Canvas costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pixel Art Canvas | PixelPad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 9 days |
| Size | 28 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SKY HORSE LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1772083654) | [DAEHONG MIN](https://appshunter.io/developer/6787942588) |

## What reviewers say

### Pixel Art Canvas

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-art-canvas/id6738158099)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### PixelPad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixelpad-sprite-studio/id6807021008)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pixel Art Canvas free?

Pixel Art Canvas costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PixelPad free?

PixelPad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Pixel Art Canvas or PixelPad have ads?

PixelPad shows ads; Pixel Art Canvas does not.

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