Comparison

Pixel Fidget Lab vs FidgetGizmo

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

Head to head
About

Pixel Fidget Lab

Features
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Unwind in pixel-perfect style with Pixel Fidget Lab, the retro fidget playground for the moments in between: waiting rooms, lines, coffee breaks, or whenever your mind needs a minute. No levels. No scores. No timers. Just 8 hand-crafted digital fidget toys with silky-smooth animation and satisfying haptic feedback. CLASSIC ARCADE TOYS • Laser Bouncer – Swipe to fire neon lasers that ricochet off the walls, throwing sparks on every hit. • Fidget Spinner – Tap to add glowing pixels, then flick to spin. It coasts down just like the real thing, with a little click as it turns. • Zen Pond – Tap to drop a pebble, drag to leave a wake, or shake for a rain shower. Watch the glowing motes ride the ripples. • CRT Screen – A classic screensaver with a twist: cheer when the square hits a corner, and enjoy fireworks when the countdown reaches zero. NEW FIDGET TOYS • Sand Mandala – Tilt your phone and layered sand flows, slides and piles into dunes. Hold to pour new colors; shake to start fresh. • Crystal Garden – Tap to grow glowing crystals. Hold longer for bigger ones; shake to shatter them all. • Ink Drop – Watch ink bloom in deep water. Flip your phone upside down for a new color palette. • Bubble Wrap – Pop, swipe and chain combos through glossy bubbles. It always refills. MADE TO RELAX • Satisfying haptic feedback • Works offline, no account needed • English, Spanish, French, German and Japanese • Retro pixel style with modern performance No ads. No pressure. Just pixels, physics and fun.

About

FidgetGizmo

Explore a collection of interactive fidget toys and mini-games. Engage with tactile elements like dials, sliders, and spinners, or enjoy quick challenges with emoji soundboards. Designed for iPhone and iPad, it offers a fun and engaging break.

Highlights
  • Interactive fidget toys
  • Mini-games
  • Tactile widgets
  • Spinners and sliders
  • Emoji soundboards
  • Brain break activities
Features
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FidgetGizmo is your pocket playground of tactile widgets and mini‑games. Twist dials, drag sliders, spin spinners, navigate mazes, and tap emoji soundboards. No ads or in‑app purchases—just endless, quick challenges designed for iPhone and iPad. Perfect for a fun brain break!

Screenshots

Pixel Fidget Lab4 screens
FidgetGizmo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FidgetGizmo at every 4 weeks against Pixel Fidget Lab's every 8 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pixel Fidget Lab ships an update every 8 months, FidgetGizmo every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Pixel Fidget Lab versus FidgetGizmo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPixel Fidget LabFidgetGizmo
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.3 (4 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrian BolekReliableTechnologies

In-app purchases

None

Pixel Fidget Lab

No in-app purchases

None

FidgetGizmo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pixel Fidget Lab free?
Pixel Fidget Lab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FidgetGizmo free?
FidgetGizmo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pixel Fidget Lab or FidgetGizmo have ads?
Neither Pixel Fidget Lab nor FidgetGizmo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pixel Fidget Lab or FidgetGizmo?
Pixel Fidget Lab ships an update every 8 months, and FidgetGizmo every 4 weeks. Most recently, Pixel Fidget Lab was updated on October 24, 2026 and FidgetGizmo on October 24, 2026.

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