Comparison

Advanced Pixels vs Needl Encrypt

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

Head to head
About

Advanced Pixels

Features
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We made this App for You can secure hide sensetive infos in image and extract it whenever You or Your partners want. App needn't Internet for work and don't collect any infos Short manual for hide infos: 1 Get or create sensitive infos file in any format 2 Archive this file to ZIP 3 On tab "Inject" in App choose some image 4 Choose created ZIP file 5 Tap "Inject ZIP file" 6 Save created Image in any place Short manual for extract infos: 1 On tab "Extract" in App choose image for Extract 2 Tap "Extract" 3 If image contain infos - Save extracted ZIP file in any place

About

Needl Encrypt

Securely hide text, passwords, and files within images using advanced encryption and steganography. This app offers a built-in password manager for easy storage and retrieval, with quick copy-to-clipboard functionality for seamless logins.

Highlights
  • Data encryption
  • Image steganography
  • Password manager
  • Quick password copy
  • File storage
Features
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Needl uses encryption to store data you want to keep secret and safe within your favorite photographs. Using a unique process to convert your data and store it in tiny, unnoticeable pixel changes you can store plain text, passwords, and even files that you want to be nearly impossible for anyone else to find — like trying to find a needle in a haystack. Use the built in password manager to easily store and retrieve your passwords. Mark your favorite passwords for quick access or use the search bar to quickly find the password you are looking for. Quickly copy passwords to your clipboard, for an easy sign in process on all your favorite apps and websites. Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jessiepdx/Needl/refs/heads/main/privacy_policy_ios_app.md

Screenshots

Advanced Pixels4 screens
Needl Encrypt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Advanced Pixels at none against Needl Encrypt's 2. Advanced Pixels also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Needl Encrypt sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Advanced Pixels asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Advanced Pixels ships an update every 2 days, Needl Encrypt every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and August 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Advanced Pixels versus Needl Encrypt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAdvanced PixelsNeedl Encrypt
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVladyslav RakovychJessie Wise

In-app purchases

None

Advanced Pixels

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Needl Encrypt

Subscriptions2
  • Needl PRO - Monthly7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Needl PRO - Annual1 Month trial$5.991 Year

Questions

Is Advanced Pixels free?
Advanced Pixels is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Needl Encrypt free?
Needl Encrypt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Advanced Pixels or Needl Encrypt have ads?
Neither Advanced Pixels nor Needl Encrypt shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Advanced Pixels or Needl Encrypt?
Advanced Pixels ships an update every 2 days, and Needl Encrypt every 2 weeks. Most recently, Advanced Pixels was updated on September 9, 2026 and Needl Encrypt on August 14, 2026.

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