Face Story Pro vs Sticker Drop Maker Studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Face Story Pro
Transform your photos and videos by morphing faces with ease. Create fun slideshows and "growing up" movies, turning yourself into celebrities or friends into animals. Share your unique face stories instantly on social media.
- Automatic face detection
- Intelligent face feature extraction
- Easy face morphing
- Real-time preview
- Shareable face story videos
- Create growing up movies
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Turn yourself into Kelly Brook, your best friend into a dog, and make your growing up movie from a baby. Get and tell your face story NOW! - Automatic detect human face. - Intelligent face feature extraction. - Morph between faces with ease. - Share face story video on facebook, instagram, vine and more. - Preview and play final effects in real time.
Sticker Drop Maker Studio
Easily transform images into animated stickers for messaging apps. Organize your creations into shareable packs and enhance accessibility with descriptions for VoiceOver users. Enjoy a fully featured experience with no hidden costs or subscriptions.
- Create stickers from images
- Organize stickers into packs
- Share sticker packs
- Add descriptions for VoiceOver
- Export to iMessage, Telegram, WhatsApp
- Multi-language support
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Lift your favourite part out of an image and turn it into a digital sticker! Keep a library of your stickers to use later. Group stickers into Packs that can be shared with other Sticker Drop users. Sticker Drop is also inclusive! It can help you to add a description to the Sticker so that people using VoiceOver can join in the fun. Every part of Sticker Drop is 100% available - no up sells or subscriptions, and no accounts to create. There are also 12 different icons to choose from! Sticker Packs can be exported to use in iMessage, Telegram and WhatsApp. Sticker Drop is available in a number of languages including, English, Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Ukrainian. If you have any questions, feedback or feature requests please send them to me via support@bronron.com. I’m a lone developer working on this app and all feedback is welcome.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sticker Drop Maker Studio at 4.7 against Face Story Pro's 3.8. Sticker Drop Maker Studio also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and chart position (#104 vs unranked). Face Story Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Face Story Pro costs $3.99 and Sticker Drop Maker Studio $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sticker Drop Maker Studio holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 37 and 151 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 86% and 85% positive.
Face Story Pro ships an update every 3 months, Sticker Drop Maker Studio every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Face Story Pro | Sticker Drop Maker Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | $2.99 — better |
| Rating | 3.8 (37 ratings) | 4.7 (151 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.5% of reviews — better | 85.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 37 | 151 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #104 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 182 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 丽譞 牛 | Aaron F Stephenson |
Customer experience
Face Story Pro
Sticker Drop Maker Studio
User reviews
Face Story Pro
From 37 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
- ✨ Seamless face morphing and blending effects
- 🎨 Creates impressive video results
- 💰 No subscription required (one-time purchase)
- 🎯 Accurate face detection in most cases
Room to improve
- 🐛 Photo import functionality broken on many devices
- 🐛 App crashes and hangs during face detection
- 😤 Unreliable face detection with non-frontal or partially obscured faces
- 📉 Poor photo quality after processing
- ⚠️ Forced review requirement to unlock features
Sticker Drop Maker Studio
From 151 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Intuitive and easy-to-use interface
- 💰 One-time purchase with no subscriptions
- 🎨 Excellent sticker customization options
- 🚀 Fast and seamless sticker creation
- 📱 Works across multiple messaging apps (iMessage, WhatsApp, Telegram)
Room to improve
- ☁️ No iCloud backup or sync across devices
- 🐛 Stickers lost when switching phones or reinstalling iOS
- 🐛 App crashes and freezes reported
- 📍 Stickers locked to single device
- 🔧 Background removal tool has accuracy issues
Bugs and requests
Face Story Pro
Reported bugs
7 issues- Cannot import photos from camera roll or photo library
- App crashes when accessing photo folders
- Face detection hangs and freezes during processing
- App incompatible with iOS 11.2.5 and older iPhone models
- Incorrect billing - charging for free version
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- Face detection fails on non-frontal facing photos
- Poor performance with multiple faces in single image
Requested features
6 requests- Ability to import photos from iCloud photo share
- Reorder photos within a project without deleting
- Support for horizontal/landscape orientation
- Select individual faces when multiple faces present in one photo
- Batch photo selection from albums
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- Remove mandatory review requirement before feature access
Sticker Drop Maker Studio
Reported bugs
10 issues- App crashes when adding sticker descriptions
- Sharing packs to native iOS Files app fails
- Stickers disappear when app is auto-offloaded for storage
- File saving issues with iOS Files app (works with OneDrive)
- Pack title doesn't appear on saved files
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- Green checkmark indicator unclear
- Icon changes don't reflect in iMessage
- Some iMessage sections show as empty
- Stickers not transferring to new phone
- Email feedback and bug report features non-functional
Requested features
15 requests- iCloud sync and backup functionality
- Animated sticker support (GIF/Live Photo)
- Built-in image editing tools (crop, rotate, effects)
- Sticker editing and correction capabilities
- FaceTime sticker pack support
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- Ability to combine multiple stickers
- Most-used sticker frequency section
- Auto-save stickers to photo album
- Circular crop and edge refinement tools
- Text overlay capability on stickers
- Custom category icons from stickers
- Category name display options
- Category wrapping instead of horizontal scroll
- List view for easier sticker management
- Sticker export functionality
In-app purchases
Face Story Pro
No in-app purchases
Sticker Drop Maker Studio
No in-app purchases
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