Text Bytes vs Pain Scale Stickers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Text Bytes
Express yourself with a collection of 8-bit style text bubbles and functional replies. This app offers over 100 unique stickers to enhance your messages and make conversations more engaging.
- 100+ all new stickers
- 8-bit text mashup style
- Functional text replies
- iMessage integration
- Old school meets new school design
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Old school meets new school in this 8-bit text mashup. Reply to your friends with these killer 8-bit bubbles and be cooler than cool. Avoid grammar snobs with correct responses in style! 100+ all new stickers and more to come for the all new iMessage!' Lots of functional text replies: • BOUNCE • BOOTS • B4N • LIT • OTP • SUS • WOKE • TTYL • YASSSS • DIME • OBVI • And TONS more!
Pain Scale Stickers
This tool allows users to assess and understand the pain and emotional states of others. It provides instant results for use in conversations, offering a unique way to gauge feelings.
- Assess pain and emotional states
- Manipulate emotional states
- Instant results in conversations
- Self-expressed assessment tool
- Awareness of validity issues
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Ever wonder how do your friends feel but lack the appropriate clinical assessment tool to find out? Wonder no more! ^^ The state-of-art self-expressed pain and emotional assessment tool, now available for your personal mobile communicator devices! 8-] Accurately assess and manipulate pain and emotional states of your friends and enemies alike (-: Easily administer in any casual or formal conversation with instant results :-s Be aware of potential validity issues with any self-reporting measures, your friends might be liars! Always confirm with direct observation. Consult the nearest statistician and behaviorist for best results.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pain Scale Stickers at 100% against Text Bytes's 50%. Pain Scale Stickers also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.9). Text Bytes's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 35 months) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pain Scale Stickers holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Text Bytes has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Text Bytes's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pain Scale Stickers's.
Text Bytes ships an update every 8 days, Pain Scale Stickers every 35 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Text Bytes | Pain Scale Stickers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 35 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Frosty Pop | Bloom Vine Labs, LLC |
Customer experience
Text Bytes
Pain Scale Stickers
In-app purchases
Text Bytes
No in-app purchases
Pain Scale Stickers
No in-app purchases
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