Link Badges vs Congratulations
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Link Badges
Enhance your chat conversations with contextual stickers. Communicate status updates like shared media or unread comments without breaking the chat flow. Add clarity and depth to your messages.
- Add context to chats
- Communicate shared media status
- Indicate unread comments
- Signal available audio
- Enhance message clarity
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Add more context to your conversations without interrupting the flow. Let your friends know if you’ve shared a gallery or video, or if there are comments to read, audio to listen to, and much more.
Congratulations
Enhance your iMessage conversations with a fun collection of animated stickers. Express emotions and ideas creatively by layering, resizing, and sticking them over messages, photos, or even other stickers. Add intensity and a unique twist to your chats.
- Animated stickers
- iMessage effects
- Peel and stick functionality
- Resize stickers with pinch gesture
- Variety of congratulations themes
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This sticker app pack is going to help you sharing your emotions and ideas in a funny style with your iMessage contacts. Give it a twist, with a grain of intensity to your conversations adding iMessage Effects. There is a wide variety of Congratulations Stickers you can choose from this app. Peel and stick them over other conversation bubbles, images, photos, even on other stickers. You can resize them, using pinch gesture when you peel them.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Link Badges at none against Congratulations's 1. Link Badges also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 28 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Congratulations sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Link Badges asks for nothing beyond the download.
Link Badges holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively.
Link Badges ships an update every 4 months, Congratulations every 28 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Link Badges | Congratulations |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 4.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 28 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Toast Studio Australia | Arturo Estrada De Leon |
Customer experience
Link Badges
Congratulations
In-app purchases
Link Badges
No in-app purchases
Congratulations
- Unlock All Stickers$1.99
Questions
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