Dotmake vs Pixel Art Dev
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dotmake
Easily create pixel art with a simple interface and intuitive controls. Supports various grid sizes for detailed artwork, perfect for social media or game assets. Save and share your creations.
- Easy pixel art creation
- Intuitive controls
- Adjustable grid sizes (8x8 to 64x64)
- Save and share artwork
- Suitable for social media
- Create game assets
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Pixel Art Maker is an app that allows anyone to create pixel art easily. With a simple design and intuitive controls, both beginners and experienced users can enjoy creating pixel art. It supports grid sizes from 8x8 to 64x64, allowing for detailed artwork. Created pixel art can be saved or shared, making it useful for social media or game assets. Despite its simplicity, it offers many features. Start creating your own pixel art today!
Pixel Art Dev
Create pixel art for retro games on a small canvas. This editor is designed for efficient development of pixel graphics with a focus on retro aesthetics. It offers a streamlined experience for artists and game developers.
- Small canvas focus
- Retro game art creation
- Streamlined interface
- Pixel graphics editor
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A pixel art editor with a focus on small canvas sizes used in retro game development.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Pixel Art Dev at none against Dotmake's shown. Pixel Art Dev also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Dotmake's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Dotmake sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Pixel Art Dev sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Pixel Art Dev holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively.
| Parameter | Dotmake | Pixel Art Dev |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | kota tada | Benjamin Harris Jr |
Customer experience
Dotmake
Pixel Art Dev
In-app purchases
Dotmake
- Ad-free for 1 month7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Ad-free for 1 year14 Days trial$49.991 Year
Pixel Art Dev
- Pro Mode$3.99
