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pixiv

Social

| pixiv Inc.

Play on PC with BlueStacks or from our cloud

  • Overview
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Page Modified On: April 16, 2025

Run pixiv on PC or Mac

Multitask effortlessly on your PC or Mac as you try out pixiv, a Social app by pixiv Inc. on BlueStacks.

About the App

pixiv by pixiv Inc. is your gateway to a dynamic social community where creativity shines. Immerse yourself in a world of art, illustrations, and stories. Expect a lively home page featuring trending works and personalized recommendations based on your unique tastes.

App Features

  • New Interaction Tools: Experience improved engagement with the new “Like!” feature, merging the best of rating and bookmarking. Your favorite works now sit in your “collection.”

  • Enhanced Discovery: The app’s home page presents trending pieces and recommendations, while “Recommended” provides curated content specifically for you. Discover related works and connect with other passionate users.

  • Refined Search Options: Enjoy search suggestions and filtered searches, making it easier than ever to find exactly what you’re interested in.

  • Updated Navigation: While older features like the feed have been phased out, the upgrade enhances your browsing experience with intuitive and meaningful suggestions.

Experience these updates on your favorite platform, and remember, you can enjoy pixiv with seamless efficiency on BlueStacks!

BlueStacks gives you the much-needed freedom to experience your favorite apps on a bigger screen. Get it now.

How to Download and Run pixiv on PC or Mac

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC or Mac

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for pixiv in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install pixiv from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install pixiv

  • Click the pixiv icon on the home screen to start playing

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Minimum System Requirements

With BlueStacks 5, you can get started on a PC that fulfills the following requirements.

  • Operating System

    Microsoft Windows 7 or above, macOS 11 (Big Sur) or above

  • Processor

    Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon Processor

  • RAM

    at least 4GB

  • HDD

    10GB Free Disk Space

Note:

* You must be an Administrator on your PC. Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

pixiv - FAQs

  • How to Run pixiv on Windows PC & Mac?

    Run pixiv on your PC or Mac by following these simple steps.

    • Click on ‘Download pixiv on PC’ to download BlueStacks
    • Install it and log-in to Google Play Store
    • Launch and run the app.
  • Why is BlueStacks the fastest and safest platform to play games on PC?

    BlueStacks respects your privacy and is always safe and secure to use. It does not carry any malware, spyware, or any sort of additional software that could harm your PC.

    It is engineered to optimize speed and performance for a seamless gaming experience.

  • What are pixiv PC requirements?

    Minimum requirement to run pixiv on your PC

    • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 and above:
    • Processor: Intel or AMD Processor:
    • RAM: Your PC must have at least 2GB of RAM. (Note that having 2GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM):
    • HDD: 5GB Free Disk Space.
    • You must be an Administrator on your PC.