# Springin' vs Stickman

The clearest difference is rating: Springin' at 4.4 against Stickman's 3.9. Springin' also leads on review sentiment (69% vs 40%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Stickman's advantage is ratings volume (253 vs 8). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Springin' sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Stickman sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Springin' holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stickman has 253 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Springin''s written reviews are positive against 40% of Stickman's.

Springin' ships an update every 2 weeks, Stickman every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Springin' | Stickman |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/springin/id1184243692/reviews)** | [3.9 (253 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stickman-draw-animation/id6444650722/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **253** |
| Positive reviews | **69.0% of reviews** | 40.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 204 MB | 372 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SHIKUMI DESIGN, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/410232963) | [Appache apps and games ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1655839601) |

## What reviewers say

### Springin'

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/springin/id1184243692)

This app empowers users of all ages to become app creators with intuitive no-code visual programming, a powerful paint tool, and an easy sound editor. Share your creations on a virtual market, play others' works, and learn about economics and marketing in a fun, safe environment.

**Highlights:** No-code visual programming, Intuitive paint tool, Easy sound editor, Virtual market for sharing and playing, Create games and apps, Learn economics and marketing

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Springin' Plus 1 week | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Springin' Plus | $3.99 | per month |
| Springin' Plus 1 year | $39.99 | per year |
| Material Work 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Material Work 3 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Material Work 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Material Work 4 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Material work 5 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Material work 6 | $0.99 | one-time |


### Stickman

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stickman-draw-animation/id6444650722)

Create your own cartoons by drawing frame by frame. This app offers an easy-to-use interface, drawing lessons, and the ability to color your creations and add stickers. Save your animations as GIFs to share with friends.

**Highlights:** Frame-by-frame drawing, Coloring and stickers, Save as GIF, Share animations, Drawing lessons

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium version | $10.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy controls
- 👍 Smooth performance
- 👍 Customizable FPS
- 👍 Fun to use
- 👍 Great for beginners

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Glitches and crashes
- 🔍 Limited drawing tools
- 🔍 Restrictive free version
- 🔍 Laggy on some devices

**Reported bugs**

- Frames disappearing during animation
- Inability to access saved projects
- Loading issues and white screens
- Unexpected app crashes

**Requested features**

- Add sound and audio support
- Improve export quality
- Implement more advanced animation tools
- Increase frame limit for free version
- Add ability to move and edit objects


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Springin' free?

Springin' is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Stickman free?

Stickman is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Springin' or Stickman?

Springin' is rated higher. Springin' averages 4.4 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Stickman averages 3.9 from 253 ratings.

### Do Springin' or Stickman have ads?

Neither Springin' nor Stickman shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Springin' or Stickman?

Springin' ships an update every 2 weeks, and Stickman every 2 months. Most recently, Springin' was updated on October 19, 2026 and Stickman on October 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*