Sticker Stash vs BARQ!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sticker Stash
Easily create and organize custom sticker packs for iMessage using your own images. Import PNG, JPEG, and animated APNG files, then arrange them into packs. Share your creations with friends and access favorites and recently used stickers quickly.
- Create custom sticker packs
- Import PNG, JPEG, and APNG files
- Organize stickers into packs
- Edit sticker pack icons
- Mark stickers as favorites
- Access recently used stickers
- Share sticker packs with friends
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Sticker Stash lets you create and organize your own iMessage sticker packs. Features: - Create stickers using your own images imported from the Files or Photos apps (PNG, JPEG and animated APNG files) - Organize your stickers into sticker packs - Edit sticker packs, including their icon - Mark stickers as favorites, and access your favourite stickers in the Favorites tab - Access your recently sent stickers in the Recently Used tab - Reorder your stickers and sticker packs - Adjust the size of sticker previews to your liking - Share your sticker packs with friends who have the app - Use an optional dark mode to let your eyes rest - Send your stickers to friends in the iMessage app! Stickers seen in screenshots designed by Freepik.
BARQ!
Connect with the furry community through a next-generation social app. Discover local furries, join interest-based groups, and find information about meetups, events, and conventions. The platform is continuously evolving with new features and an expanding user base.
- Connect with local furries
- Join communities
- Discover meetups and events
- Attend conventions
- Growing feature set
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Join barq, the next generation social app for furries! Find furries around you, join communities and attend meetups, events and conventions. barq is currently in active development and our user base and feature set is growing constantly. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms and Conditions: https://barq.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://barq.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sticker Stash at 4.6 against BARQ!'s 2.9. Sticker Stash also leads on review sentiment (73% vs 33%) and in-app purchases (none vs 6). BARQ!'s advantage is ratings volume (328 vs 31). On price, update cadence, 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. BARQ! sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Sticker Stash asks for nothing beyond the download.
Sticker Stash holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BARQ! has 328 ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Sticker Stash's written reviews are positive against 33% of BARQ!'s.
Sticker Stash ships an update every 2 weeks, BARQ! every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sticker Stash | BARQ! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (31 ratings) — better | 2.9 (328 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 72.7% of reviews — better | 32.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 31 | 328 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.8 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 106 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Iordan Guerguiev | BARQ! |
Customer experience
Sticker Stash
BARQ!
Bugs and requests
Sticker Stash
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
BARQ!
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login/sign-up issues
- Profiles not loading
- Inability to change settings
- Disappearing accounts
- Broken image uploads
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Ability to delete chats
- Custom sexuality options
- Improved moderation and safety features
- Better notification system
In-app purchases
Sticker Stash
No in-app purchases
BARQ!
- Silver Supporter$4.991 Month
- Gold Supporter$9.991 Month
- Diamond Supporter$24.991 Month
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- Silver Supporter$54.991 Year
- Gold Supporter$109.991 Year
- Diamond Supporter$274.991 Year
Questions
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