# pixelizer: Pixel Art Camera

> Real-time pixel art filter

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1166155289](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1166155289)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1166155289`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** icot
- **Category:** Entertainment
- **Rating:** 2.70 / 5 (3 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-26
- **First published:** 2016-10-18
- **Size:** 3.04 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pixelizer-pixel-art-camera/id1166155289)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://yayoi-taka.hatenablog.com/entry/2018/10/21/091244](http://yayoi-taka.hatenablog.com/entry/2018/10/21/091244)

## Description

Welcome to the 8-bit world.

pixelizer turns everything your camera sees into real-time pixel art. Before you even press the shutter, you're already living inside a retro video game — complete with Game Boy greens, PICO-8 blues, LED-style dot matrices, and CRT scanlines.

■ Real-time pixelization
• Live camera feed becomes pixel art instantly
• Pick your pixel shape: classic squares or LED dots
• Retro palettes built in: Off / Game Boy / PICO-8 / Grayscale / Apple II / MSX / Arcade
• Bayer 4×4 ordered dithering for authentic pixel-art shading
• Optional CRT scanline effect for extra nostalgia
• Adjustable pixel size (5–50) via slider
• Toggle cell borders on/off to change the mood

■ Gestures
• Tap: focus
• Double-tap: toggle the controls
• Pinch: zoom
• Shutter: tap to shoot, hold to record

■ A great camera experience
• Full-screen preview, edge to edge
• Tap anywhere to focus and lock exposure
• Pinch to zoom
• Press and hold the peek button to see the original frame
• Shoot with the volume buttons or the Camera Control button
• Shutter sound and one-tap save to a dedicated "pixelizer" album

■ Gallery & sharing
• Browse, share, or delete your shots right inside the app
• One-tap share with a built-in #pixelizer tag
• Import photos from your library to pixelize anything you've already shot

■ System integration
• Siri & Shortcuts support — just say "Open pixelizer"
• Full Japanese / English localization

Your street, your selfie, your lunch, your pet — everything becomes an 8-bit adventure. Start cropping the world in pixels today.

## Rankings

- #704,628 — Overall

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