Comparison

PixelScale vs StickIt

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

Head to head
About

PixelScale

This utility app allows you to take precise measurements directly from your photographs. It's ideal for professionals and hobbyists needing accurate dimensions from images, supporting various units and exporting results with overlays.

Highlights
  • Import photos or take new ones
  • Set real-world scale
  • Measure any distance accurately
  • Export measurements with overlays
  • Support for multiple units
  • Intuitive interface
Features
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PixelScale transforms your photos into precise measurement tools. Perfect for professionals, hobbyists, and anyone who needs accurate measurements from images. Key Features: • Import photos from your library or take new ones • Set real-world scale using known distances • Measure any distance with pixel-perfect accuracy • Export measurements as JPG with overlays • Support for multiple units (mm, cm, m, in, ft) • Intuitive interface with clear visual feedback Perfect for: • Architecture and construction • Product design and prototyping • DIY projects and home improvement • Scientific research and documentation • Education and learning Privacy Focused: • All processing happens on your device • No data collection or sharing • No internet connection required Get started in seconds: 1. Import your image 2. Set scale using a known distance 3. Measure any point-to-point distance 4. Export and share your results Download PixelScale today and turn your photos into precise measurement tools!

About

StickIt

Easily create custom stickers from your photos using AI-powered subject extraction or manual selection tools. All processing is done on-device for complete privacy, and stickers sync instantly to your Messages keyboard.

Highlights
  • AI subject extraction
  • Manual shape and freehand selection
  • On-device background removal
  • Erase brush for refinement
  • Instant iMessage sync
  • Offline functionality
  • Export to PNG
Features
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StickIt turns your photos into custom stickers you can use instantly in iMessage — no subscriptions, no account, no internet required. THREE WAYS TO CREATE • Smart Select — one tap AI subject extraction • Shape Select — crop with a circle, square, or rounded shape • Freehand Lasso — draw around exactly what you want SMART BACKGROUND REMOVAL Tap any photo and StickIt's AI automatically detects and lifts the subject. People, pets, objects — it just works. Powered by Apple's on-device Vision framework, your photos never leave your device. REFINE WITH THE ERASE BRUSH Fine-tune your sticker with a brush. Adjust brush size to get perfect edges, right down to individual strands of hair. INSTANT SYNC Every sticker you create automatically appears in your Messages keyboard. No export step, no copying files — just open Messages and start sending. YOUR COLLECTION, ALWAYS READY Browse all your stickers in a clean grid. Tap any sticker to preview it full-screen, share it to any app, or open it back in the editor. COMPLETELY PRIVATE • All processing happens on-device using Apple's Vision framework • Zero analytics, zero tracking, zero data collection • No account or sign-in required • Works fully offline EXPORT ANYWHERE Share stickers as transparent PNGs to Messages, Mail, AirDrop, WhatsApp, or save directly to your photo library. StickIt has no in-app ads and no in-app purchases.

Screenshots

PixelScale4 screens
StickIt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: PixelScale at Free against StickIt's $0.99. On review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

PixelScale is free to download; StickIt costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PixelScale versus StickIt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPixelScaleStickIt
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.4 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEugenio LiscioPRPL Solutions Inc.

Customer experience

PixelScale

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

StickIt

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

PixelScale

No in-app purchases

None

StickIt

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PixelScale free?
PixelScale is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is StickIt free?
StickIt costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do PixelScale or StickIt have ads?
Neither PixelScale nor StickIt shows ads.

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