Comparison

Ideas vs Sticker Maker Studio

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Ideas

Easily create notes with text, photos, and drawings. Customize text with various fonts and effects, and arrange images freely. Save and share your creations directly from your device.

Highlights
  • Create notes with text, photos, and drawings
  • Customize text with over 50 fonts and effects
  • Add and manipulate multiple images
  • Save work to continue later
  • Share creations to social networks
  • Free and easy to use interface
Features
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HOW TO USE: • Create a new note or edit an existing note. • You can draw, add text or add photos. • Select any font text, and move, rotate or scale the text. You can change the text color, add border, brightness, etc. • Move, rotate or scale the added images. • Save your ideas or creations. • You can save and share photos with your mobile's social networking apps. FEATURES: • Free and easy to use. • Friendly interface. • More than 50 fonts. • Several effects to apply to the text. • You can add several texts in the same picture. • Painting. • Add photos to your notes. • You can save your work to continue later.

About

Sticker Maker Studio

Easily transform photos, GIFs, and videos into custom static or animated stickers for messaging apps. Edit with a powerful toolset, including background removal and text addition. Share your creations or explore packs from a vibrant community.

Highlights
  • Convert images, GIFs, and videos to stickers
  • Edit stickers with background removal and text
  • Create selfie stickers
  • Add animation to stickers
  • Share sticker packs with friends
  • Discover community sticker packs
Features
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Create Custom Stickers Easily with Sticker Maker Turn your favorite photos, memes, GIFs, and videos into unique, personalized stickers for WhatsApp, iMessage, and more. Sticker Maker makes it easy to create fun, custom stickers that reflect your personality. Whether you want to add humor to your chats, celebrate special occasions, or simply express yourself creatively, Sticker Maker has everything you need! Key Features: * Convert Images into Stickers: Transform any photo, GIF, or video into a static or animated sticker with just a few taps. * Edit with Ease: Use our powerful editor to remove backgrounds, add text, apply effects, and customize your stickers however you want. * Selfie Stickers: Snap a photo directly from your camera to create instant stickers of yourself or your friends. * Animated Stickers: Add motion to your stickers with GIFs or short video clips for even more fun and engagement. * Sharing and Collaboration: Share your creations with friends or download sticker packs from the community. Make stickers for your pets, family, or friends and celebrate any occasion. * Discover New Sticker Packs: Explore thousands of sticker packs shared by other users or contribute your own. How to Get Started: 1. Choose a name for your sticker pack. 2. Add, edit, and customize your stickers. 3. Add your pack to WhatsApp, iMessage, or other messengers. 4. Share with friends and enjoy your custom stickers! Join Thousands of Happy Users! Sticker Maker is loved by users worldwide. Create your own sticker packs today and make your chats more fun and personal. Perfect for WhatsApp, iMessage, and more!

Screenshots

Ideas4 screens
Sticker Maker Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ideas at 100% against Sticker Maker Studio's 60%. Ideas also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.7) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). Sticker Maker Studio's advantage is ratings volume (80K vs 14) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ideas holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sticker Maker Studio has 80K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Ideas's written reviews are positive against 60% of Sticker Maker Studio's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ideas ships an update every 7 months, Sticker Maker Studio every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Ideas versus Sticker Maker Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIdeasSticker Maker Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (14 ratings) — better4.7 (80K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better59.7% of reviews
Number of ratings1480K — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMireia Lluch OrtolaTamara Vardanyan

Customer experience

Ideas

All ratings14 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Sticker Maker Studio

All ratings80,174 ratings
Positive93.0%
Neutral2.9%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews1,592 reviews
Positive59.7%
Neutral13.2%
Negative27.1%

Bugs and requests

Ideas

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Sticker Maker Studio

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Sticker packs not showing up in iMessage
  • Duplicated stickers appearing in packs
  • Inability to create new sticker packs
  • Animated stickers not working in iMessage

Requested features

6 requests
  • Allow editing of existing stickers
  • Add support for more messaging platforms (Telegram, Discord, etc.)
  • Improve sticker pack sharing and discovery
  • Add more advanced editing tools (layers, background removal, etc.)
  • Provide option to remove white borders
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  • Enable resizing of stickers

In-app purchases

None

Ideas

No in-app purchases

None

Sticker Maker Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ideas free?
Ideas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sticker Maker Studio free?
Sticker Maker Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ideas or Sticker Maker Studio?
Ideas is rated higher. Ideas averages 4.9 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Sticker Maker Studio averages 4.7 from 80K ratings.
Do Ideas or Sticker Maker Studio have ads?
Both Ideas and Sticker Maker Studio show ads.
Which is updated more often, Ideas or Sticker Maker Studio?
Ideas ships an update every 7 months, and Sticker Maker Studio every 3 months. Most recently, Ideas was updated on October 8, 2026 and Sticker Maker Studio on October 13, 2026.

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