Tamolife vs Pixel Pet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tamolife
Nurture a virtual pet from infancy to adulthood. Your daily interactions with feeding, cleaning, and playing directly influence its growth and happiness. Discover how your care shapes its unique evolution in this relaxing and engaging simulation.
- Raise a unique virtual pet
- Daily feeding and cleaning
- Pet evolution based on care
- Simple and relaxing gameplay
- Interactive pet activities
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Your virtual pet is waiting Take care of your very own Tamagotchi-style companion. Feed it, play with it, and watch it grow — every action matters! Features: Raise your unique virtual pet Feed, clean, and play every day Watch it evolve based on your care Simple, relaxing, and fun Can you keep your pet happy?
Pixel Pet
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【Focus, and Watch Them Grow】 Pixel Pet is a relaxing mini-game that combines a focus timer with pixel pet raising. Whenever you need to concentrate on work, studying, or exercise, open the focus timer, choose a task category, and begin an uninterrupted focus session. Every session you complete becomes nourishment for your pet’s growth and earns you in-game rewards. Tired after working hard? Come back to feed your pet, play together, and watch them smile. Boost your productivity while enjoying a little comfort and relaxation. 【Key Features】 ■ Focus Timer Set a focus duration just like a Pomodoro timer, then choose a category such as work, study, exercise, or meditation. Complete your session to earn rewards. Ambient sounds help you concentrate and enter a state of flow. ■ Collect a Variety of Pixel Pets Discover pets with four different elements: Water, Fire, Wood, and Earth. Each pet has its own unique pixel-art design. Expand your dream collection through capsule draws, missions, and challenges. ■ Turn Your Daily Steps into Rewards Connect your health data and convert your daily steps into Energy Stones. Staying active is good for both you and your pet. ■ BOSS Challenges Use elemental advantages—such as Water defeating Fire and Fire defeating Wood—to build your strategy. Take on powerful bosses in card battles and win rare companions. ■ Rich Pet-Raising System Feed your pet, give them water, and play with them while taking care of their mood, hunger, and hydration. Complete daily missions, achievements, and weekly missions to earn even more rewards. 【Perfect for You If You】 ・Want to focus on work or studying while enjoying a sense of companionship ・Love pixel art and pet-raising games ・Want a fun way to build better focus habits Start now and make focusing something to look forward to.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tamolife at none against Pixel Pet's 6. Tamolife also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 3 days). Pixel Pet's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.5). On price 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
Both are free to download. Pixel Pet sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Tamolife asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tamolife ships an update daily, Pixel Pet every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tamolife | Pixel Pet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 3 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Aleksandr Zhbanov | CHUN-YU CHIEN |
In-app purchases
Tamolife
No in-app purchases
Pixel Pet
- Starter Pack - 100 Pixel Gems$0.99
- Value Pack - 350+20 Pixel Gems$2.99
- Popular Pack - 900+90 Pixel Gems$7.99
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- Deluxe Pack - 1800+250 Pixel Gems$14.99
- Ultimate Pack - 4000+700 Pixel Gems$29.99
- King's Pack - 9000+2000 Pixel Gems$59.99









