Comparison

Pixeloku vs GateFlick

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

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About

Pixeloku

Engage your mind with a vibrant logic puzzle game. Fill grids with colors according to simple rules, offering a satisfying challenge for all skill levels. Explore numerous game modes and unlock new themes as you progress.

Highlights
  • Multiple game modes
  • Color-based logic puzzles
  • Unlockable themes
  • Global leaderboards
  • Offline play
  • Customizable themes
  • Color blind friendly options
Features
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With vibrant visuals and intuitive gameplay, Pixeloku offers a satisfying mental challenge for puzzle lovers of all skill levels. Fill empty squares with colors following simple rules: each row, column, and 3x3 section must contain every color exactly once. Games • Free Play – Select any of the game modes, themes, and difficulties. • Daily – A new puzzle every day. • Random – Game mode, difficulty, and theme are all randomized for a surprise challenge. • Multiplayer – Play against a random live player, taking turns placing tiles, or play against a bot when no one is available. • Adventure – Journey through over 100 handcrafted levels across multiple chapters. Unlock new themes, earn pixel rewards, and collect bonus hints as you progress through increasingly challenging puzzles. Game Modes • Classic – Pure puzzle solving at your own pace. Choose your difficulty and play without pressure. • Timed – Race against the clock. Solve puzzles before time runs out and earn bonus points for quick completions. • Moves – Every move counts. Complete the puzzle within the move limit to succeed. • Paper – Solve like you would on paper. No instant feedback and erase when you think you made a mistake. • No Mistake – Perfection required. A single wrong placement ends the game. For players who want a true test of skill. • Blocked – Some cells start locked. Solve adjacent cells to unlock them and complete the puzzle. • Rush Hour – A race against disappearing cells. Solve the puzzle before a number of cells are removed from the board. • Endless – Unlimited puzzles, no hints. Pure challenge for dedicated players. • Follow the Leader – Place colors in palette order for an extra strategic challenge • Shapes – Place colored pieces on the board • Links – Solve one cell and watch linked neighbors auto-solve! Cells are connected by chain links. Build combos and earn chain bonuses. • Fog – Clues are hidden in the fog! Place colors to reveal nearby cells. • Stained Glass – Clues are hidden in the fog! Place colors to reveal nearby cells. • Ghost Race – Race against the fastest player's time. Multiplayer Game Modes • Duel – Block your opponent's colors with correct tile placement. First to fill the board wins. • Race – Fewest moves and fastest time wins. • Territory – Share one board with your opponent. Every tile you fill is claimed by you. Most tiles wins. • Relay – Share one board with your opponent. Fewest mistakes wins. Features • Multiple difficulty levels from Beginner to Extreme • Global ranks show how you compare with players worldwide • Complete achievements • Earn pixels by completing puzzles to unlock new themes in the store • Hints available when you need guidance • Real-time feedback • Statistics track your performance, best times, win streaks, and more Themes & Accessibility • Multiple color themes • Pattern themes with stripes, dots, grids, and expressive avatar faces • Color blind friendly themes • Holiday and seasonal themes • Themes with shimmer and sparkle effects • Premium exclusive custom theme editor – design your own color palette with full control over all nine colors • Light and dark mode support with several skins Syncing • Sync with iCloud • Play offline anywhere, anytime—account syncs when back online • Optional Premium upgrade unlocks exclusive themes and game modes

About

GateFlick

Features
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GateFlick is a lightning-fast reaction game built around a simple rule: match the gate color or it is over. You control a single runner with two color states and three lanes. Tap to switch color, swipe to change lanes, and thread perfect matches as the stream speeds up. The better your timing, the higher your combo climbs and the bigger your score spikes. Runs are quick, readable, and brutally fair. Miss a match, hit the wrong color, or let a gate slip past, and your run ends instantly. The difficulty ramps smoothly, pushing you from relaxed rhythm to full focus in seconds, with crisp effects and punchy audio that make every swap and collision feel satisfying. Collect jewels as you play and spend them on upgrades that sharpen your control and boost your scoring. Tune your lane agility, increase points per match, raise your combo ceiling, and improve jewel finds so each run feeds the next attempt. Whether you are chasing a new high score in a minute or grinding for the perfect run, GateFlick stays tight, fast, and addictive.

Screenshots

Pixeloku4 screens
GateFlick4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GateFlick at none against Pixeloku's 1. GateFlick also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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. Pixeloku sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GateFlick asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pixeloku versus GateFlick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPixelokuGateFlick
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB85 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperALISHA GRACE LAVIGNEKevin Bjorvand

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pixeloku

One-time1
  • Pixeloku$3.99
None

GateFlick

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pixeloku free?
Pixeloku is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GateFlick free?
GateFlick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pixeloku or GateFlick have ads?
Neither Pixeloku nor GateFlick shows ads.

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