Callout! vs Permanent Marker Stickers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Callout!
Transform your typed messages into dynamic, animated text stickers for iMessage. Express yourself with custom animations using any text, emoji, or ASCII art.
- Animated text stickers
- Customizable text input
- Supports emoji and ASCII art
- iMessage integration
- Dynamic conversation enhancement
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Spice up your conversations - Callout! brings animated text stickers to iMessage. Anything you can express in words (or emoji, or characters, or ASCII Art, or whatever you can type and what fits the sticker box, really) will be turned into an animated text sticker!
Permanent Marker Stickers
Enhance your iMessage conversations with a variety of permanent marker stickers. Express yourself by marking up, blacking out, or censoring messages and pictures. Customize placement, rotation, and size for a unique touch.
- Markup messages and pictures
- Blackout and censor content
- Redact sensitive information
- Express yourself with emojis and sayings
- Peel and place stickers
- Rotate and resize stickers
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Markup, blackout, censor, redact, express yourself, and leave a lasting impression with Permanent Marker Stickers for iMessage! Includes over 70 different stickers that you can peel and place on anything in your iMessage conversations. To place a sticker over a message or picture, long press on a sticker, and then drag and drop it where you want it. You can also rotate and resize stickers before dropping them by pulling apart with two fingers. If you enjoy using Permanent Marker Stickers, please take a moment to leave a review in the iMessage App Store. Thank you for the support!
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Verdict
Callout! and Permanent Marker Stickers both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 79% of Permanent Marker Stickers's written reviews are positive against 0% of Callout!'s. Permanent Marker Stickers also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 24 months) and ratings volume (49 vs 2). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Callout! against 4.0 for Permanent Marker Stickers. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Permanent Marker Stickers has 49 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Callout!'s written reviews are positive against 79% of Permanent Marker Stickers's.
Callout! ships an update every 24 months, Permanent Marker Stickers every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 16, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Callout! | Permanent Marker Stickers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) | 4.0 (49 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 78.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 49 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | telethon k.k. | Daniel Storm |
Customer experience
Callout!
Permanent Marker Stickers
In-app purchases
Callout!
No in-app purchases
Permanent Marker Stickers
No in-app purchases
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