Comparison

TAME Pixel Art vs Only Traits

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

Only Traits

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Create pixel art anywhere with Only Traits Artist. Start in Free Use—no account or wallet required. Build local projects directly on your iPhone or iPad, draw with touch controls, manage layers and frames, animate your artwork, and export PNG or GIF files. If you use the Only Traits website, you can optionally pair the app to your private workspace by scanning a one-time QR code. Pairing lets supported creators continue connected projects across the web and mobile workflow. You can disconnect at any time in Settings. Personalize the actual app icon in Settings with 13 included artworks by Daethus, or restore the original purple Only Traits icon. You can also choose a saved drawing to submit for approval. Only the still artwork, title and artist credit you select and confirm are sent. Approved artwork may be included as an icon in a future app update; your editable local projects stay on your device. Features: • Native pixel-art canvas built for touch • Local projects that stay on your device • Layers, frames, animation preview, and color tools • PNG and animated GIF export • Optional reference-image import • 13 included community app icons and an original icon • Optional artwork submission for moderation • Optional private QR pairing with onlytraits.art • iPhone and iPad support Only Traits Artist is free to use. No account is required for the local studio or bundled icon selection.

Screenshots

TAME Pixel Art4 screens
Only Traits4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Only Traits at none against TAME Pixel Art's 1. On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TAME Pixel Art ships an update fortnightly, Only Traits every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
TAME Pixel Art versus Only Traits: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTAME Pixel ArtOnly Traits
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer海舰 彭joao vitor dos santos

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TAME Pixel Art

One-time1
  • Pixel Art Pro$4.99
None

Only Traits

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TAME Pixel Art free?
TAME Pixel Art is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Only Traits free?
Only Traits is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TAME Pixel Art or Only Traits have ads?
Neither TAME Pixel Art nor Only Traits shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TAME Pixel Art or Only Traits?
TAME Pixel Art ships an update fortnightly, and Only Traits every 3 weeks. Most recently, TAME Pixel Art was updated on October 15, 2026 and Only Traits on October 24, 2026.

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