It is a content distributor for digital platforms and an authorized developer for iPhone, iPad, Android, Redr and Kindle Fire.
It was co-founded by Ryan Marquis and Mark Stubbs in 2009 and was the world's first digital magazine publishing company to appear on iPhone.
Magazines and other publications that wish to have an online presence through this platform first upload a PDF of their content.
PixelMags then prepares the material by providing these actions: content analysis, preparation and deconstruction; quality control; piracy tracking and distribution.
The content is then made available in PixelMags' "Newsstands" for paid consumer consumption through created apps.