Echo Puppy vs PixelBay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Echo Puppy
Care for a virtual dog that responds to your voice commands. Play games, take it for walks, and give it a bath. More features are planned for future updates.
- Voice command interaction
- Virtual pet ownership
- Interactive games
- Virtual walks
- Virtual bathing
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In this virtual pet dog game, you can keep a digital canine companion. It responds to your voice instructions, and you can engage in games, outdoor walks and daily grooming with it.
PixelBay
A relaxing game combining aquarium care, pixel art, and match-3 puzzles. Raise and decorate your underwater world, nurture fish, and enjoy pressure-free gameplay. Your fish grow and progress even when you're offline.
- Build and customize pixel aquariums
- Collect and care for various fish species
- Decorate underwater environments
- Play match-3 puzzle mini-games
- Relaxed, pressure-free gameplay
- Automatic progress saving
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Welcome to Pixel Bay, a relaxing game that brings together aquarium care, charming pixel art, and match-3 puzzles. Build Your Pixel Aquarium Collect clownfish, blue tangs, puffers, and angelfish. Feed them, interact with them, and keep their water clean as they grow from young fish into adults. Meet Every Companion Give each fish a name and discover its age, personality, growth status, and companionship level. The longer you stay together, the closer your friendship becomes. Decorate Your Underwater Home Collect seaweed, coral, treasure chests, and castles. Move decorations freely and create a pixel aquarium that feels completely your own. Play Starry Match-3 Puzzles Swap neighboring tiles, create matches, trigger cascades, and collect stars before you run out of moves. Earn shells and fish food, then bring your rewards back to the aquarium. Relaxed, Pressure-Free Care Your fish continue progressing while you are away. Low conditions may pause growth, but fish never die and you never suffer permanent loss. Keep Your Progress Safe Fish status, names, decorations, resources, and high scores are saved automatically on your device. Optional iCloud saves let you back up and restore your progress. Helpful Reminders Choose whether to receive care alerts, growth updates, companionship milestones, or a gentle daily reminder. Return to Pixel Bay and meet your first underwater companion today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PixelBay at every 3 weeks against Echo Puppy's every 4 months. Echo Puppy's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Echo Puppy against 5.0 for PixelBay. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Echo Puppy ships an update every 4 months, PixelBay every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Echo Puppy | PixelBay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 742 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Xiamen Ruisheng Network Technology Co.,Ltd. | 志跃 王 |
Customer experience
Echo Puppy
PixelBay
In-app purchases
Echo Puppy
No in-app purchases
PixelBay
No in-app purchases









