Comparison

Text Bytes vs Puffy Stickers

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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!

About

Puffy Stickers

Express yourself with animated balloon stickers that add fun and vibrancy to your conversations. These unique stickers can be placed on messages, images, or even other stickers, making every chat more engaging.

Highlights
  • Animated balloon stickers
  • Place stickers on messages
  • Overlay stickers on images
  • Layer stickers on other stickers
  • Enhance conversations
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Have you ever thought that the words we speak are literally air? In Puffy Stickers every sticker is a balloon and it perfectly embodies this metaphor. Created for any situation and for all friends. These stickers will make any conversation more fun and brighter! You can peel and place these stickers on anything in your conversation — bubbles, images, or even other stickers.

Screenshots

Text Bytes4 screens
Puffy Stickers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Puffy Stickers at 100% against Text Bytes's 50%. Puffy Stickers also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.9) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 8 days). Text Bytes's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

Puffy Stickers holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Text Bytes's written reviews are positive against 100% of Puffy Stickers's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Text Bytes ships an update every 8 days, Puffy Stickers every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Text Bytes versus Puffy Stickers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterText BytesPuffy Stickers
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (7 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB30 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperFrosty PopPavel Dubov

Customer experience

Text Bytes

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Puffy Stickers

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Text Bytes

No in-app purchases

None

Puffy Stickers

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Text Bytes free?
Text Bytes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Puffy Stickers free?
Puffy Stickers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Text Bytes or Puffy Stickers?
Puffy Stickers is rated higher. Text Bytes averages 2.9 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Puffy Stickers averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Text Bytes or Puffy Stickers have ads?
Neither Text Bytes nor Puffy Stickers shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Text Bytes or Puffy Stickers?
Text Bytes ships an update every 8 days, and Puffy Stickers every 2 days. Most recently, Text Bytes was updated on October 8, 2026 and Puffy Stickers on October 3, 2026.

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