# PixelBay vs Bliplings

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PixelBay at 100% against Bliplings's 0%. PixelBay also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Bliplings's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bliplings sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PixelBay asks for nothing beyond the download.

PixelBay holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of PixelBay's written reviews are positive against 0% of Bliplings's.

PixelBay ships an update every 3 weeks, Bliplings every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PixelBay | Bliplings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixelbay/id6795814079/reviews)** | [4.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bliplings/id6799135193/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 6 MB | 208 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.6** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [志跃 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/6788202252) | [TRAVIS DARREN COX](https://appshunter.io/developer/6799135195) |

## What reviewers say

### PixelBay

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixelbay/id6795814079)

A relaxing game combining aquarium care, pixel art, and match-3 puzzles. Raise and decorate your underwater world, nurture fish, and enjoy pressure-free gameplay. Your fish grow and progress even when you're offline.

**Highlights:** Build and customize pixel aquariums, Collect and care for various fish species, Decorate underwater environments, Play match-3 puzzle mini-games, Relaxed, pressure-free gameplay, Automatic progress saving

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Bliplings

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bliplings/id6799135193)

Raise and collect unique virtual pets from egg to elder. Care for them, play games, and discover new forms. Unlock more creatures and surprises with an optional one-time purchase.

**Highlights:** Hatch and raise virtual pets, Discover new creature forms, Play games with your pets, Customize pet environments, Collect a variety of Bliplings, Optional full game unlock

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Game | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PixelBay free?

PixelBay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Bliplings free?

Bliplings is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, PixelBay or Bliplings?

PixelBay is rated higher. PixelBay averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Bliplings averages 4.6 from 5 ratings.

### Do PixelBay or Bliplings have ads?

Neither PixelBay nor Bliplings shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PixelBay or Bliplings?

PixelBay ships an update every 3 weeks, and Bliplings every 4 days. Most recently, PixelBay was updated on October 21, 2026 and Bliplings on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*