Picko vs Cre
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Picko
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Keep your crested gecko close, right on your Home Screen. Turn a single photo of your crested gecko into an adorable AI pixel character. Customize it in your own style, add it to a Home Screen widget, and record precious moments as your gecko grows. Key Features - Create a one-of-a-kind AI pixel character from your gecko’s photo - Customize colors, patterns, and accessories - Add your gecko character to a Home Screen widget - Manage multiple geckos in your gallery - Keep a growth diary for each gecko - Set temperature and humidity alerts Keep your gecko close every day with Picko.
Cre
Track your crested gecko's health and growth with this dedicated care diary. Log feeding, misting, and weight, and watch a unique sticker character evolve with your pet. Personalize your diary with custom morph names and a gallery of photos and videos.
- Weight logging and growth chart
- Daily care tracking (feeding, misting, poop)
- Evolving character sticker
- Custom morph name builder
- Photo and video gallery
- On-device data with backup
- Home screen widget
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Cre-Pas is a care diary that focuses on one thing: your crested gecko's records and growth. - Log weight in a few taps and watch the growth chart - Track daily care: feeding, misting, poop, cleaning - Your character sticker grows with your gecko, from baby to adult - Build exact morph names by combining genes, type, pattern, and color - Collect photos and videos in a sketchbook gallery - Everything stays on your device, with one-file backup and restore - Check your gecko's photos and status right from a home screen widget - Pick your gecko and a backdrop to make the diary yours No sign-up, no ads. Just your gecko's story.
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Verdict
Picko and Cre are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Picko ships an update every 5 days, Cre every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Picko | Cre |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | geunhui noh | SEOKYOUNG HWANG |
In-app purchases
Picko
No in-app purchases
Cre
No in-app purchases
