# PXL2000 - 80s Pixelvision Cam

> The 1980s toy video glitch cam

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1044865876](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1044865876)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1044865876`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Rarevision
- **Category:** Photo & Video
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (55 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.3
- **Last updated:** 2019-08-18
- **First published:** 2019-04-23
- **Size:** 16 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pxl2000-80s-pixelvision-cam/id1044865876)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://rarevision.com/privacy.php](http://rarevision.com/privacy.php)

## Description

PXL2000 - 80s Pixelvision Cam is a Chrome extension that recreates the distinctive lo-fi, glitchy look of the 1980s Pixelvision toy camera. It gives modern video a nostalgic, imperfect charm that mirrors vintage VHS-style footage.

Ideal for creative experimentation and social sharing, this playful filter invites you to embrace retro aesthetics. Use it to craft quirky clips, then share them on Facebook, Instagram, or Snapchat to showcase your retro vibe.

## Rankings

- #169,096 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall, reviewers praise the app for its authentic Pixelvision feel, solid frame rate and menu, and optional tracking lines. The top recurring requests are adding an import video feature, improving color/brightness, and adding zoom controls. Several users note improved stability after updates and the absence of cassette-noise as positives.

### Pros

- Authentic Pixelvision look and glitches/bursts that mimic the original hardware.
- High-quality frame rate, resolution, and a clean, intuitive menu.
- Optional tracking lines that can be toggled.
- Experience matches the hardware without cassette recorder grinding noises.
- Stability and reliability improved by updates; app works well now for users who had issues.

### Cons

- Import video feature is missing or not functioning, a repeatedly requested feature.
- Lack of color options and brightness adjustments; colors seem dull.
- No zoom controls.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1044865876)
