Comparison

Petit Hamster vs Joy Bear

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

Head to head
About

Petit Hamster

A charming sticker pack featuring a cute, chubby hamster named Petit Ham. He's depicted enjoying sweet treats like cream puffs in various playful scenarios. Perfect for adding a touch of sweetness and fun to your messages.

Highlights
  • Adorable hamster character
  • Sweet treat-themed stickers
  • Playful hide-and-seek scenes
  • High-quality sticker designs
  • Expressive and fun
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This sweet-loving, slightly chubby little hamster is "Petit Ham".Today he's playing hide and seek amongst the cream puffs.

About

Joy Bear

Features
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Say hello to our newest addition! A cute and warm bear with many expressions. You can express yourself with over 100 cute stickers. Features: *Ton of Stickers: There are 100+ stickers! Many of them are free to use. *Expression: Want to express your feelings that is hard to describe? You can find all kinds of emotions including happy, romantic, motivative, relaxing, sad and many other emotions. *Customizable Columns: You can select a customized column number that suits you without overloading device screen. Note that is an iMessage Sticker App, and you can find all stickers in your iMessage Stickers Tab. HOW TO USE: -Download sticker app -Open your iMessage App -Click + button on the bottom. -Click “Stickers” in the pop-up menu -Find the app -Click “Edit” to Manage App

Screenshots

Petit Hamster3 screens
Joy Bear4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Petit Hamster at none against Joy Bear's 1. Petit Hamster also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads 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. Joy Bear sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Petit Hamster asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Petit Hamster ships an update every 2 days, Joy Bear every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Petit Hamster versus Joy Bear: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPetit HamsterJoy Bear
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB12 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperHEDGEHOG, K.K.Minghao Fu

In-app purchases

None

Petit Hamster

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Joy Bear

One-time1
  • Unlock$0.99

Questions

Is Petit Hamster free?
Petit Hamster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Joy Bear free?
Joy Bear is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Petit Hamster or Joy Bear have ads?
Neither Petit Hamster nor Joy Bear shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Petit Hamster or Joy Bear?
Petit Hamster ships an update every 2 days, and Joy Bear every 2 months. Most recently, Petit Hamster was updated on October 10, 2026 and Joy Bear on October 20, 2026.

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