Comparison

Doodle Emoji Faces vs Image Stickers for iMessage

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

Head to head
About

Doodle Emoji Faces

Express yourself with a vast collection of hand-drawn emoji faces, each designed to convey a unique mood or emotion. These versatile stickers feature transparent backgrounds, allowing them to be seamlessly integrated into any chat or design. Discover a variety of styles, from subtle expressions to bold, attention-grabbing characters.

Highlights
  • Over 70 hand-drawn moods
  • Transparent backgrounds
  • Bonus mini-set included
  • Hero-themed faces
  • More sets available
Features
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People remember faces. It’s the thin line that makes a doodle stick. OVER 70 HAND-DRAWN MOODS: Every reaction, every emotion—ready to drop into your chats. SOME FACES COME WITH A MASK. OR A MISSION: Because every chat deserves a hero. BLEND IN OR STAND OUT: Transparent backgrounds let your doodles live anywhere. Six hand-drawn backgrounds help shift mood, tone, or contrast. BONUS MINI-SET INCLUDED: 6 ultra-bold smileys for when subtle won’t do. WE SKETCHED UP A PLAN: And we’re just getting started.

About

Image Stickers for iMessage

Easily create custom iMessage stickers by cropping your own photos. Drag and drop your unique creations into conversations and resize them before sending.

Highlights
  • Smart photo cropping
  • Generate unique iMessage stickers
  • Drag and drop sticker insertion
  • Resize stickers before sending
  • Create from your own images
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Make your Image Sticker by Smart Cropping your own images and generate unique iMessage Stickers. How to add a sticker to a conversation: 1. Open Messages and tap the Compose button to start writing a new message. Or go to an existing conversation. 2. Swipe left or right over the app drawer to find the one that you want to use. 3. Then tap the app to open it. If you want to add a sticker, touch and hold the sticker and then drag it to the message bubble. The sticker will automatically be sent after you've added it to the message. You can also pinch or zoom to resize stickers before sending.

Screenshots

Doodle Emoji Faces4 screens
Image Stickers for iMessage3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Image Stickers for iMessage at Free against Doodle Emoji Faces's $3.49. Image Stickers for iMessage also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 2). Doodle Emoji Faces's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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

Image Stickers for iMessage is free to download; Doodle Emoji Faces costs $3.49 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Doodle Emoji Faces holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Doodle Emoji Faces ships an update every 5 months, Image Stickers for iMessage every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Doodle Emoji Faces versus Image Stickers for iMessage: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoodle Emoji FacesImage Stickers for iMessage
Price$3.49Free — better
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better4.3 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings26 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFFWDLaszlo Tuss

Customer experience

Doodle Emoji Faces

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Image Stickers for iMessage

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Doodle Emoji Faces

No in-app purchases

None

Image Stickers for iMessage

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Doodle Emoji Faces free?
Doodle Emoji Faces costs $3.49, with no in-app purchases.
Is Image Stickers for iMessage free?
Image Stickers for iMessage is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Doodle Emoji Faces or Image Stickers for iMessage?
Doodle Emoji Faces is rated higher. Doodle Emoji Faces averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Image Stickers for iMessage averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.
Do Doodle Emoji Faces or Image Stickers for iMessage have ads?
Neither Doodle Emoji Faces nor Image Stickers for iMessage shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Doodle Emoji Faces or Image Stickers for iMessage?
Doodle Emoji Faces ships an update every 5 months, and Image Stickers for iMessage every 3 months. Most recently, Doodle Emoji Faces was updated on November 2, 2026 and Image Stickers for iMessage on November 3, 2026.

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