Talking Sofia vs MakeUp Guru
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Talking Sofia
Care for a virtual girl by dressing her, feeding her, and interacting with her. She responds to touch with singing or crying and can be asked to identify body parts. This game aims to provide a companion experience for children.
- Dress up character
- Feed character
- Interactive responses
- Singing and crying animations
- Body part identification game
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Introduction Talking Sofia is coming. Sofia is a lovely girl. You need to help her put on clothes and have meals, and she will sing happily. Sofia will ask you where is her nose and eyes. Sofia will chap her hands when you are right. When Sofia feels boring, she will sing when you tap her hand. She will cry when you tap her eye. Sofia is a good helper to accompany your children.
MakeUp Guru
Engage in an addictive makeup simulation game where your creativity is key to transforming virtual characters. Design stunning looks and become the ultimate beauty artist. Experience a fun and engaging way to explore makeup artistry.
- Makeup creation
- Character beautification
- Addictive gameplay
- Creative design
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Do the makeup! Only you can make this people beautiful! Probably the most addictive make up game ever!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Talking Sofia at 3.8 against MakeUp Guru's 1.1. MakeUp Guru's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 51 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Talking Sofia holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 7 respectively.
Talking Sofia ships an update every 51 months, MakeUp Guru weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Talking Sofia | MakeUp Guru |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (4 ratings) — better | 1.1 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 51 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 147 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | June Larson | Ksenia Aprelkova |
Customer experience
Talking Sofia
MakeUp Guru
In-app purchases
Talking Sofia
No in-app purchases
MakeUp Guru
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Talking Sofia free?
Is MakeUp Guru free?
Which has better reviews, Talking Sofia or MakeUp Guru?
Do Talking Sofia or MakeUp Guru have ads?
Which is updated more often, Talking Sofia or MakeUp Guru?
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