Comparison

像素画家 vs Spriteer

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

Head to head
About

像素画家

Features
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轻松打造专属像素艺术作品,丰富模板一键开启创作,自定义画布尺寸与色彩,多层编辑让创作更灵活。作品可保存至相册,支持复制与编辑,简洁界面适配各类创作需求,从新手到爱好者都能快速上手,尽情释放像素创作灵感。

About

Spriteer

Create animated pixel art characters and objects on an 8x8 canvas. Integrate your creations into 38 built-in arcade games or export them as PNGs or GIFs. Drawing, playing, and sharing are free.

Highlights
  • 8x8 pixel art canvas
  • Animated sprite creation
  • 38 built-in arcade games
  • PNG and GIF export
  • Customizable color palettes
  • Live walk preview
  • Undo functionality
Features
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The canvas is eight by eight. That is the whole rule — and it is enough. Draw a hero, a zombie, a gem, a door. One small frame per pose; the engine breathes in the rest — the walk beat, the floating treasure, the bounce of a slime. Your sprite starts living the moment you lift your finger. What you draw is yours to keep. Export any sprite as a PNG, or a character as an animated GIF, and take it wherever you like. Then prove it. Thirty-eight real arcade games are built in — mines, factories, haunted manors — and every one of them instantly wears YOUR art. Outrun boulders as the hero you drew; hunt the zombie you gave those red eyes. Your work lives in skins, like resource packs: each skin is a complete project — every character, tile, and item in one place, with your progress counted. Wear one skin at a time and switch styles in a tap. Share the file anywhere, or open it in Pythoneer and play whole worlds dressed in your sprites. Mirror drawing, a fixed sixteen-color palette, onion skin, a live walk preview, undo — serious tools, one simple rule. Unlock All — one purchase, no subscription: make as many characters of your own as you like. Five are free, and so are skins, every export, every color, drawing, playing and sharing. Sixty-four pixels. Yours.

Screenshots

像素画家3 screens
Spriteer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 像素画家 at none against Spriteer's 1. 像素画家 also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). Spriteer's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Spriteer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 像素画家 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

像素画家 ships an update every 5 days, Spriteer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
像素画家 versus Spriteer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter像素画家Spriteer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS16 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB14 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer燕梅 高Swiftian Inc.

In-app purchases

None

像素画家

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Spriteer

One-time1
  • Unlock All$1.99

Questions

Is 像素画家 free?
像素画家 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Spriteer free?
Spriteer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 像素画家 or Spriteer have ads?
像素画家 shows ads; Spriteer does not.
Which is updated more often, 像素画家 or Spriteer?
像素画家 ships an update every 5 days, and Spriteer every 2 weeks. Most recently, 像素画家 was updated on October 31, 2026 and Spriteer on November 10, 2026.

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