# ナノチョロＱ vs dotpict

The clearest difference is review sentiment: dotpict at 77% against ナノチョロＱ's 0%. dotpict also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). ナノチョロＱ's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. dotpict sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. ナノチョロＱ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ナノチョロＱ ships an update every 3 months, dotpict every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on August 13, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ナノチョロＱ | dotpict |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.6 (791 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dotpict/id995653343/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **791** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **77.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 57 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 16.7 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [TOMY Company,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/507068982) | [DOT PICTO LIMITED LIABILITY CO.](https://appshunter.io/developer/995653342) |

## What reviewers say

### ナノチョロＱ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nanoblock-motion/id915757564)

Control a miniature remote-controlled car built with nanoblocks using your iPhone. Perform various maneuvers, activate sound effects, and enjoy instant racing after a quick charge.

**Highlights:** Dedicated controller app, Remote control for nanoblock cars, Forward, backward, left, and right steering, Dash functionality, Sound effects (horn, engine, driving), 10-second charging for immediate play

**In-app purchases:** none


### dotpict

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dotpict/id995653343)

Create and share pixel art with an intuitive drawing tool. Features include animation creation, autosave, and daily drawing challenges. Connect with a vibrant community of artists, browse thousands of daily artworks, and participate in events.

**Highlights:** Pixel art creation, Animation creation, Daily themes and events, Community posting and interaction, Autosave, Mesh pens, borders, and previews

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| dotpict Premium | $3.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎨 Variety of color palettes
- 🙌 Great community
- 💻 Convenient for mobile pixel art
- 🎨 Simple and intuitive drawing tools

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 🔒 Strict content moderation leading to false bans
- 💬 Lack of messaging/commenting system
- 🎨 Limited color palette options
- 🔍 Difficulty finding and viewing other users' art

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and login issues
- Drawing tools and cursor glitching
- Inability to save or transfer canvases between devices
- Inconsistent performance on older devices

**Requested features**

- Add layers and ability to rearrange them
- Implement onion skinning for animations
- Allow custom canvas sizes
- Introduce a premium version to remove ads
- Add a reference window for drawing


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ナノチョロＱ free?

ナノチョロＱ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is dotpict free?

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

### Do ナノチョロＱ or dotpict have ads?

dotpict shows ads; ナノチョロＱ does not.

### Which is updated more often, ナノチョロＱ or dotpict?

ナノチョロＱ ships an update every 3 months, and dotpict every 4 days. Most recently, ナノチョロＱ was updated on August 13, 2026 and dotpict on October 24, 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.*