Comparison

TAME Pixel Art vs PixelCreater

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

Head to head
About

TAME Pixel Art

Features
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Create tiny pixel art on a focused 32x32 canvas. Pick colors, draw offline, export PNG artwork, and save finished pieces to Photos when you choose. Designed for quick offline work with clear controls, local processing, and no account requirement.

About

PixelCreater

Features
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PixelCreater is a clean, modern pixel-art studio for iPhone and iPad. Sketch crisp sprites, pixelate your photos, and export transparent PNGs that are ready for games, stickers, emoji and icons. FEATURES • Precise drawing — pencil, eraser, fill, eyedropper, line and rectangle • Photo to pixel art — import a photo, pinch to choose the area, pick a resolution, done • True transparency — untouched pixels stay clear; export crisp 32-bit PNG • Pro tools — layers with opacity, mirror symmetry, adjustable brush, unlimited undo/redo • Tilemaps — arrange sprites into tilesets and level maps, export as a single PNG • Export up to 16Ɨ — sharp nearest-neighbor scaling; share or save to Photos • Stay organized — folders, duplicate, rename and manage every project • Made for touch — smooth pinch-zoom, pan and a delightful dark interface • iPhone & iPad — no account, no sign-up, just create Whether you're making game sprites, app icons, pixel emoji or just doodling, PixelCreater makes pixel art fast, precise and fun. Download PixelCreater and start creating today.

Screenshots

TAME Pixel Art4 screens
PixelCreater4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PixelCreater at none against TAME Pixel Art's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. TAME Pixel Art sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PixelCreater asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TAME Pixel Art ships an update fortnightly, PixelCreater every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
TAME Pixel Art versus PixelCreater: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTAME Pixel ArtPixelCreater
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer海舰 彭Hung-Yu Lin

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TAME Pixel Art

One-time1
  • Pixel Art Pro$4.99
None

PixelCreater

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TAME Pixel Art free?
TAME Pixel Art is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PixelCreater free?
PixelCreater is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TAME Pixel Art or PixelCreater have ads?
Neither TAME Pixel Art nor PixelCreater shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TAME Pixel Art or PixelCreater?
TAME Pixel Art ships an update fortnightly, and PixelCreater every 3 weeks. Most recently, TAME Pixel Art was updated on September 29, 2026 and PixelCreater on October 9, 2026.

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