Comparison

Permanent Marker Stickers vs THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack

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

Head to head
About

Permanent Marker Stickers

Enhance your iMessage conversations with a variety of permanent marker-style stickers. Easily add emphasis, censor content, or express yourself by peeling, placing, rotating, and resizing these unique digital stickers.

Highlights
  • Over 70 unique sticker designs
  • Peel and place on messages/pictures
  • Rotate and resize stickers
  • Creative expression and censorship
  • Works within iMessage
Features
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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!

About

THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack

Add unique emojis from a critically acclaimed horror film to your iMessage conversations. These official stickers bring the eerie atmosphere of the movie directly to your chats.

Highlights
  • Official film emojis
  • iMessage sticker pack
  • Horror film theme
  • Unique character expressions
  • Easy to use in iMessage
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Introducing THE LIGHTHOUSE emojis for iMessage. From Robert Eggers, the visionary filmmaker behind modern horror masterpiece THE WITCH, comes a hypnotic and hallucinatory tale of two lighthouse keepers on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s. Starring Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe, these are the official emojis from THE LIGHTHOUSE. NOTE: This is an iMessage Sticker Pack and will not appear in-line with your standard emojis. After downloading the app, make sure your iOS is up to date, and then: • Open iMessage • Tap the "A" app icon • Tap the "•••" three dots • Tap “Edit" • Enable THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack

Screenshots

Permanent Marker Stickers4 screens
THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack at 4.8 against Permanent Marker Stickers's 4.1. THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.1). Permanent Marker Stickers's advantage is monetization model (free vs paid). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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

THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 89 and 81 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Permanent Marker Stickers's written reviews are positive against 83% of THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Permanent Marker Stickers ships an update every 2 months, THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Permanent Marker Stickers versus THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPermanent Marker StickersTHE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (89 ratings)4.8 (81 ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.8% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings89 — better81
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.110.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB2 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDaniel StormA24 FILMS

Customer experience

Permanent Marker Stickers

All ratings89 ratings
Positive74.2%
Neutral6.7%
Negative19.1%
Written reviews82 reviews
Positive76.8%
Neutral6.1%
Negative17.1%

THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack

All ratings81 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral1.2%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative10.0%

Bugs and requests

Permanent Marker Stickers

Reported bugs

19 issues
  • Error code 529
  • App won't work
  • Doesn't show up in stickers
  • Erased (app was removed by developer)
  • Could not log on for 5 days
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  • Icons aren't with the keyboard, it's separate
  • App won't open/Pulls up a blank screen
  • Unable to access the app directly to remove it
  • Sticker section was completely blank
  • White stickers don't show up for users on Light theme
  • No black marker text
  • Can't delete this app
  • How to Open It? (takes user to keyboard)
  • Can't open or delete
  • Does not behave like other stickers
  • Where do I open it?
  • It's hiding!!! (not in library or settings)
  • Can't uninstall and takes $ w/o notice
  • The App doesn't work anymore

Requested features

9 requests
  • Fix app not working issues
  • Make stickers appear correctly
  • Allow app deletion
  • Improve theme compatibility
  • Add black marker text
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  • Fix login issues
  • Make marks small enough for small words
  • Add more stickers
  • Make stickers available for other apps like Signal

THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Permanent Marker Stickers

No in-app purchases

None

THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Permanent Marker Stickers free?
Permanent Marker Stickers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack free?
THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Permanent Marker Stickers or THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack?
THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack is rated higher. Permanent Marker Stickers averages 4.1 out of 5 from 89 ratings, while THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack averages 4.8 from 81 ratings.
Do Permanent Marker Stickers or THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack have ads?
Neither Permanent Marker Stickers nor THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Permanent Marker Stickers or THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack?
Permanent Marker Stickers ships an update every 2 months, and THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack every 4 weeks. Most recently, Permanent Marker Stickers was updated on November 6, 2026 and THE LIGHTHOUSE Emoji Pack on November 3, 2026.

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