Pixelix vs blackbox community
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pixelix
This app offers a user-friendly interface for the federated image-sharing social network Pixelfed. Easily connect to your instance, upload photos, and browse your feed. It provides a streamlined experience for sharing and discovering visual content.
- Intuitive Pixelfed interface
- Connect to Pixelfed instances
- Direct photo uploads
- Streamlined feed browsing
- Visual content discovery
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Pixelix is an open source client for the Fediverse photo sharing platforms Pixelfed and Vernissage. - Material Design - Multi-accounts support - Dark and light theme - Profile settings - Home / local / global timelines - Trending posts, trending hashtags, trending profiles - Custom app icons - Post templates - Open source
blackbox community
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Die black•box Community App ist dein Zugang zur black•box, dem Social Network aus Österreich. Der Zugang zur blackbox ist ausschließlich nach Einladung möglich, die danach noch von einem zweiten Mitglied bestätigt werden muss. Aus diesem Grund bieten wir keine Registrierung über die App an.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: blackbox community at fortnightly against Pixelix's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pixelix ships an update every 3 months, blackbox community fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pixelix | blackbox community |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 110 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daniel Hiebeler | MediaClan Gesellschaft fur Online Medien GmbH |
In-app purchases
Pixelix
No in-app purchases
blackbox community
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Pixelix free?
Is blackbox community free?
Do Pixelix or blackbox community have ads?
Which is updated more often, Pixelix or blackbox community?
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