CoffeePixel vs Pixelize Me
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CoffeePixel
Transform your photos into pixel art with ease. Customize your creations using adjustable pixel sizes, color filters, and retro effects. This app works entirely offline, making it perfect for artists, gamers, and anyone who loves a nostalgic aesthetic.
- Instant photo to pixel art conversion
- Offline use
- Adjustable pixel size
- Color filters
- Retro effects
- Intuitive design
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CoffeePixel transforms any photo into beautiful pixel art in just a few taps. Customize your creations with adjustable pixel size, color filters, and retro effects — no internet required. Whether you’re an artist, gamer, or just love nostalgic aesthetics, CoffeePixel makes it fun and effortless to bring your photos to life in pixel form. Features: • Instant photo-to-pixel-art conversion • Full offline use — your images stay on your device • Adjustable pixel size and color palette • Simple, lightweight, and intuitive design • Perfect for icons, avatars, and creative projects Bring your photos back to the 8-bit era with CoffeePixel — the easiest way to pixelate your world!
Pixelize Me
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Transform your photos into stunning retro pixel art with Pixelize! Whether you're a retro gaming enthusiast, pixel art creator, or just want to give your photos a unique nostalgic look, Pixelize has everything you need. **25 AUTHENTIC COLOR PALETTES** Choose from historically accurate palettes including: - Game Boy (classic green) - NES (full 54-color palette) - PICO-8 (fantasy console) - Commodore 64 - CGA, Apple II, ZX Spectrum - Plus creative palettes: Vapor Wave, Cyberpunk, Neon, and more! **5 PROFESSIONAL DITHERING ALGORITHMS** - Floyd-Steinberg: Classic error diffusion (1976) - Atkinson: Apple Macintosh style (1984) - Ordered: Bayer matrix pattern - Bayer: 8x8 threshold matrix - None: Pure color quantization **ADJUSTABLE PIXEL SIZES** Fine-tune your pixel art with sizes from 4px to 32px for different artistic effects. **BEFORE/AFTER COMPARISON** Use our interactive slider to instantly compare your original photo with the pixelated version. **SAVE & SHARE** Export your creations directly to your photo gallery or share them on social media. **PRIVACY-FOCUSED** All processing happens on your device. No internet connection required. No cloud uploads. Your photos stay private. **FAST PROCESSING** Most images process in just 2-5 seconds thanks to our optimized pixel manipulation engine. Create retro game sprites, unique profile pictures, nostalgic art, or just have fun transforming your photos. Download Pixelize today and start creating pixel art!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: CoffeePixel at none against Pixelize Me's shown. Pixelize Me's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.5). On price, 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.
| Parameter | CoffeePixel | Pixelize Me |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bruno Hamed Zayed | Nelson Lai |
In-app purchases
CoffeePixel
No in-app purchases
Pixelize Me
No in-app purchases
