# dotStudio vs Chroma8

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: dotStudio at none against Chroma8's 2. dotStudio also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Chroma8 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. dotStudio asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | dotStudio | Chroma8 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 days |
| Size | 44 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TAKUYA JIMBO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1819638431) | [seer99 PVT LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1465351467) |

## What reviewers say

### dotStudio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dotstudio/id6756303915)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Chroma8

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chroma8-pixel-art-studio/id6806739848)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chroma8 Pro | $3.99 | per month |
| Chroma8 Pro | $24.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is dotStudio free?

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

### Is Chroma8 free?

Chroma8 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do dotStudio or Chroma8 have ads?

Both dotStudio and Chroma8 show ads.

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