# pixel vs ScreenCap Studios

The clearest difference is monetization model: pixel at free against ScreenCap Studios's freemium. pixel also leads on ratings volume (14 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 16.6). ScreenCap Studios's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 90%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScreenCap Studios holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: pixel has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of pixel's written reviews are positive against 100% of ScreenCap Studios's.

pixel ships an update fortnightly, ScreenCap Studios every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | pixel | ScreenCap Studios |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-color-picker-plus-keyboard/id936267373/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screencap-studios/id6755495732/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **14** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 17 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.3** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yichen Cao](https://appshunter.io/developer/1470874785) | [King Kobe Holding Co LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1854207039) |

## What reviewers say

### pixel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-color-picker-plus-keyboard/id936267373)

Discover, save, and share colors with ease. This app allows you to find any color using intuitive gestures, capture colors from images, and even use a special keyboard to input specific hues. It's designed for precision and creative expression.

**Highlights:** Intuitive color discovery, Save and share color codes, Colored hex keyboard for input, Capture colors from images, Customizable themes

**In-app purchases:** none


### ScreenCap Studios

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screencap-studios/id6755495732)

This app transforms your screenshots into an organized, actionable visual system. Capture, categorize, annotate, and search your visual information with ease. Export organized collections as polished PDFs and sync across devices.

**Highlights:** Organize screenshots into custom Stacks, Add notes, URLs, and tags for context, Capture photos directly with CapCam, Browse visuals with CapCal calendar view, Export organized Stacks as PDFs, Sync across devices (Premium)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is pixel free?

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

### Is ScreenCap Studios free?

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

### Which has better reviews, pixel or ScreenCap Studios?

ScreenCap Studios is rated higher. pixel averages 4.7 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while ScreenCap Studios averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do pixel or ScreenCap Studios have ads?

Neither pixel nor ScreenCap Studios shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, pixel or ScreenCap Studios?

pixel ships an update fortnightly, and ScreenCap Studios every 10 days. Most recently, pixel was updated on October 24, 2026 and ScreenCap Studios on October 20, 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.*