# Sticker Maker ! vs StickerMaker Keyboard*

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Sticker Maker ! at 45K against StickerMaker Keyboard*'s 2K. StickerMaker Keyboard*'s advantage is review sentiment (81% vs 72%) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sticker Maker ! sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and StickerMaker Keyboard* sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Sticker Maker ! against 4.6 for StickerMaker Keyboard*. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sticker Maker ! has 45K ratings behind it against 2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 72% of Sticker Maker !'s written reviews are positive against 81% of StickerMaker Keyboard*'s.

Sticker Maker ! ships an update every 3 weeks, StickerMaker Keyboard* monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sticker Maker ! | StickerMaker Keyboard* |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (45K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sticker-maker/id1229012980/reviews)** | [4.6 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stickermaker-keyboard/id1635369834/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **45K** | 2K |
| Positive reviews | 71.6% of reviews | **81.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 149 MB | 75 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Marcos Roy](https://appshunter.io/developer/960385542) | [红燕 马](https://appshunter.io/developer/1635360556) |

## What reviewers say

### Sticker Maker !

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sticker-maker/id1229012980)

Create custom stickers for WhatsApp and iMessage using your own photos or the camera. Explore a vast community library of thousands of ready-to-use stickers for any occasion. Easily export and share your unique sticker packs with friends.

**Highlights:** Create stickers from gallery or camera, Background removal tool, Add captions and emojis, Export to WhatsApp/iMessage, Explore thousands of ready-made stickers, Community sticker sharing

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Basic Package | $1.99 | one-time |
| Standard Package | $2.99 | one-time |
| Premium Package | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎨 Lots of sticker options
- 💡 Ability to create custom stickers
- 🚀 Quick sticker creation process
- 😊 Fun and enjoyable app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Keyboard issues and crashes
- 🔍 Difficulty finding/accessing created stickers
- 💸 Excessive ads interrupting use
- 📏 Limited editing tools for custom stickers

**Reported bugs**

- Keyboard freezing and crashing
- Disappearing/lost custom stickers
- Compatibility issues with certain devices

**Requested features**

- Improve keyboard integration and stability
- Add search/organization options for sticker packs
- Provide more advanced editing tools for custom stickers
- Reduce ads or offer ad-free option


### StickerMaker Keyboard*

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stickermaker-keyboard/id1635369834)

Create unique stickers by combining emojis and expressions. Easily export them to a custom keyboard for use in chats. Convert text into emoji strings to impress friends.

**Highlights:** Create custom emoji stickers, Combine different expressions, Drag, zoom, and rotate stickers, Export stickers to a custom keyboard, Convert text to emoji text, Random sticker generation

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| StickerMaker | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| STICKERMAKER KEYBOARD | $1.49 | per 7 days |
| STICKERMAKER KEYBOARD | $4.99 | per 7 days |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Customizable emojis
- 👍 Fun and entertaining
- 💡 Unique sticker creation
- 🤩 Exciting to share with friends

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paywall for premium features
- 🔍 Difficult to find/use emojis
- 📢 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Emojis not appearing in keyboard
- App crashing or freezing
- Inconsistent functionality

**Requested features**

- Ability to easily share created emojis
- More customization options
- Reduced ads or ad-free version
- Improved stability and performance


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sticker Maker ! free?

Sticker Maker ! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is StickerMaker Keyboard* free?

StickerMaker Keyboard* is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Sticker Maker ! or StickerMaker Keyboard*?

Sticker Maker ! is rated higher. Sticker Maker ! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 45K ratings, while StickerMaker Keyboard* averages 4.6 from 2K ratings.

### Do Sticker Maker ! or StickerMaker Keyboard* have ads?

Both Sticker Maker ! and StickerMaker Keyboard* show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sticker Maker ! or StickerMaker Keyboard*?

Sticker Maker ! ships an update every 3 weeks, and StickerMaker Keyboard* monthly. Most recently, Sticker Maker ! was updated on October 19, 2026 and StickerMaker Keyboard* on October 17, 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.*