Comparison

dotStudio vs Draw Pixel

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

Head to head
About

dotStudio

Features
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dotStudio is a pixel art creation app that lets you draw pixel art and create animations with an intuitive interface. Draw pixel by pixel, combine frames, and bring your artwork to life. Whether you’re a beginner or a pixel art enthusiast, dotStudio makes creating pixel art animations easy and fun. Key Features -Pixel art editor -Frame-by-frame animation creation -R-eal-time preview -Simple and intuitive UI -Turn your ideas into moving pixel art with dotStudio.

About

Draw Pixel

Features
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Draw Pixel is a drawing app that makes pixel art easy and fun for everyone. Create your own masterpieces with intuitive tools, completely free of complex features. β–  Various Canvas Sizes From 16Γ—16 to 128Γ—128, select a template or enter custom dimensions to draw freely on your own canvas. β–  Powerful Drawing Tools - Pencil & Eraser: Precise pixel-by-pixel drawing - Flood Fill (Bucket): Color entire areas quickly - Eyedropper: Instantly extract any color used - Line & Rectangle Tools: Create clean, perfect shapes - Pinch Zoom & Move Mode: Work on intricate details with comfort β–  Layer Support Add, rename, and reorder multiple layers to organize and manage complex drawings systematically. You can also hide or delete layers as needed. β–  Custom Color Palettes Beyond the default palettes, create the exact colors you want with a custom color picker, and quickly reuse recently used colors. β–  Undo / Redo Don't worry about mistakes. You can go back to previous steps or redo your actions at any time. β–  Easy Saving & Sharing Upscale and save your finished artwork to your gallery or share it directly with friends. β–  Project Management View all your ongoing projects at a glance and pick up right where you left off. It's okay if you're not an expert artist. Filling in pixel by pixel is a joyful experience in itself. Start creating your own tiny world with Draw Pixel today!

Screenshots

dotStudio4 screens
Draw Pixel3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: dotStudio at 13.0 against Draw Pixel's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
dotStudio versus Draw Pixel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterdotStudioDraw Pixel
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better15.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size44 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTAKUYA JIMBOJAEMIN LEE

In-app purchases

None

dotStudio

No in-app purchases

None

Draw Pixel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is dotStudio free?
dotStudio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Draw Pixel free?
Draw Pixel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do dotStudio or Draw Pixel have ads?
Both dotStudio and Draw Pixel show ads.

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