Pixel Beader vs nemodot

Design your own bead patterns. Follow them as you make. Pixel Beader is a bead pattern design and editing tool. Start with a blank pegboard or convert a favorite photo, then refine the shapes and colors to create something of your own. DESIGN AND EDIT Draw bead by bead, replace colors, pick colors, and erase. Use rectangular selection, lasso, and undo to refine your pattern. Layers, underlays, and floating reference windows help you work with reference images. Draw with Apple Pencil on a compatible iPad. TURN PHOTOS INTO PATTERNS Import a photo and adjust the grid size, sampling method, and color count. Check color codes and bead quantities, then continue editing your pattern. FOLLOW WHILE YOU MAKE Use interactive patterns to check color codes and highlighted rows and columns while placing physical beads. Interactive patterns require membership. PREVIEW IN 3D AND AR Simulate the fused finish and explore your creation from different angles in 3D. On supported devices, use AR to preview it in your surroundings. ORGANIZE AND SHARE Organize patterns in folders, save favorites, and recover deleted work from Recently Deleted. Export pattern images and 3D snapshots, or share project files that can be imported and edited again. FREE AND MEMBERSHIP The free version supports boards and patterns up to 104×104. Optional monthly or lifetime membership unlocks projects up to 208×208 and interactive pattern previews. PRIVACY AND DEVICE SUPPORT Photo processing and project data stay on your device and are not uploaded to a server. Apple Pencil features require a compatible iPad and Apple Pencil. AR requires an ARKit-compatible device. Support: missouryy@icloud.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ © 2026 Yu Yan

nemodot is a pixel art editor for drawing and animating. From tiny icons to a game character's walk cycle, build it one dot at a time. Drawing - Pencil, eraser, paint bucket and eyedropper - Line, rectangle and ellipse - Brush size and mirror drawing - Pixel Perfect cleans up corner pixels so diagonal lines stay one pixel thin - Undo and redo Select and move - Rectangle select, lasso and magic wand - Painting stays inside the selection - Drag to move, or nudge with the arrow keys - Copy, cut and paste (even into another drawing), flip horizontally or vertically Colors and palettes - Color picker, recent colors and a secondary color - Add and remove palette colors - Import palettes (.gpl, .pal, .hex) and export them Layers - Add, duplicate, delete and merge down - Reorder, show or hide, and set opacity Animation - Add, duplicate, delete and reorder frames - Set the duration of each frame - Play it back instantly - Onion skin shows the previous and next frames so you can line up motion Export and import - Export PNG, animated GIF or a sprite sheet, scaled 1× to 20× with crisp pixels - Share straight to Photos, Files or your messaging apps - Import PNG or GIF and keep drawing (each GIF frame becomes a frame) - Save project files to move work between devices Made for touch, pencil and mouse - Pinch and drag with two fingers to zoom and pan - Two-finger tap to undo, three-finger tap to redo - Touch and hold to pick a color - Apple Pencil: draw only with Pencil, double-tap to switch to the eraser - Mac: full menus and keyboard shortcuts, right-click for the secondary color, trackpad zoom and pan Also - Your drawings save automatically - Light and dark mode - Korean and English - No ads and no account. Your drawings stay on your device and are never sent anywhere If something feels off or you'd like a feature, let us know through the support page.