# Pixel Pulse vs ScreenTest

The clearest difference is rating: ScreenTest at 4.3 against Pixel Pulse's 3.7. ScreenTest also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pixel Pulse sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. ScreenTest asks for nothing beyond the download.

ScreenTest holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 6 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pixel Pulse | ScreenTest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-pulse-screen-burn-fix/id6748360815/reviews) | **[4.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screentest-dead-pixel-check/id6760121949/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 6 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 9 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Maksym Kiryanov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1628335944) | [Son Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1882735820) |

## What reviewers say

### Pixel Pulse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-pulse-screen-burn-fix/id6748360815)

This app helps prevent screen burn-in and fix image retention on OLED displays. It offers various pixel massage cycles and smart reminders to maintain your screen's long-term quality. Some advanced features require a paid subscription.

**Highlights:** Prevent screen burn-in, Fix image retention, Pixel massage cycles, Smart reminders, Daily care routines, Intensive pixel recovery

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| Annual Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $24.99 | one-time |


### ScreenTest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screentest-dead-pixel-check/id6760121949)

Diagnose your device's display quality with a suite of professional screen tests. Check for dead pixels, touch issues, color accuracy, and more. Also provides detailed device specifications.

**Highlights:** Dead Pixel Test, Touch Screen Test, Color Accuracy Test, Screen Uniformity Test, Device Information Display, Offline Functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pixel Pulse free?

Pixel Pulse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ScreenTest free?

ScreenTest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pixel Pulse or ScreenTest?

ScreenTest is rated higher. Pixel Pulse averages 3.7 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while ScreenTest averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.

### Do Pixel Pulse or ScreenTest have ads?

Pixel Pulse shows ads; ScreenTest does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
