Comparison

Faker 2 vs Yello

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

Head to head
About

Faker 2

Easily create realistic chat screenshots for movies, school projects, or personal use. Design custom dialogues with various message options and recipient details. Enhance your creations with additional themes and features through in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Create custom dialogs
  • Set recipient names and photos
  • Add various message types
  • Adjust message and recipient status
  • Add pictures to conversations
  • Simulate multiple messenger themes
Features
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Create custom chat scenes for videos, stories, presentations, school projects, mockups and creative content. Faker 2 is a chat simulator and visual editor that lets you design fictional conversations and turn them into custom chat images. Create your chat scene in a few simple steps: 1. Create a chat scene. 2. Add a character name. 3. Build the conversation with your own messages. 4. Customize the appearance and save your creation. Use Faker 2 for: • Video and movie props; • Social media content; • Chat stories; • Storyboards and creative concepts; • School and presentation projects; • UI mockups and demonstrations. Upgrade to the Plus Pack to unlock additional editing tools: • Create more than 2 chat scenes; • Add more than 5 messages per scene; • Adjust the time for each message; • Customize message states; • Customize character status; • Add character photos; • Add images to conversations. Choose from a variety of visual chat styles and themes to create the appearance that works best for your project. Faker 2 is a visual chat simulator. It does not connect to messaging services, send messages, contact other users, or modify conversations in any third-party application. All conversations created in the app are fictional visual compositions made by the user.

About

Yello

Schedule and automatically send text messages in advance. This app helps you remember important dates and occasions by allowing you to prepare messages with media and templates. You can opt for automatic sending or receive timely alerts and reminders.

Highlights
  • Schedule text messages
  • Automatic text sending
  • Send reminders
  • Add photos, videos, GIFs
  • Use popular templates
  • Group texting
Features
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Be right on time – schedule or automatically send your texts with Yello. The days of forgotten birthday messages, boring meeting reminders, late thank you’s, basic business texts, lost secrets, and bland lol’s are over! Create direct or group texts in advance, send them automatically, or receive alerts when it's time to send them, and reminders if you forget to send them! Add photos, videos, gifs, audio notes, calendar events or popular templates to your text in advance. Apple writes, "Scheduling texts with Yello couldn't be simpler. Enter a phone number and a quick message, pepper in a GIF or two, and you're done! Note - If you don't choose to send your text automatically, you must press the send button for messages to be sent when they are scheduled. Don't worry, we'll alert you when it's time and remind you if you forget. Subscription Terms: - Payments will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscriptions automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Full Terms of Service, Privacy and Billing Terms Links: https://yello.helloyello.co/terms https://yello.helloyello.co/privacy https://yello.helloyello.co/billing

Screenshots

Faker 24 screens
Yello4 screens

Verdict

The call

Faker 2 and Yello both sit at 3.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 46% of Yello's written reviews are positive against 12% of Faker 2's. Yello also leads on iOS requirement (11.4 vs 15.0). Faker 2's advantage is ratings volume (620 vs 36). On price, rating, 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

Both are free to download. Faker 2 sells 17 one-off in-app purchases and Yello sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.4 for Faker 2 against 3.4 for Yello. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Faker 2 has 620 ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 12% of Faker 2's written reviews are positive against 46% of Yello's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Faker 2 ships an update every 4 months, Yello every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Faker 2 versus Yello: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFaker 2Yello
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (620 ratings)3.4 (36 ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.1% of reviews45.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings620 — better36
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB132 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperVladislav KovalyovInnovate Mobile LLC

Customer experience

Faker 2

All ratings618 ratings
Positive58.3%
Neutral4.7%
Negative37.1%
Written reviews280 reviews
Positive12.1%
Neutral7.5%
Negative80.4%

Yello

All ratings36 ratings
Positive61.1%
Neutral2.8%
Negative36.1%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive45.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Faker 2

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Chats not saving properly
  • Themes not working as expected
  • Frequent app crashes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Group chat feature
  • Ability to send photos
  • More free themes and customization options
  • Improved stability and performance

Yello

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

17 purchases

Faker 2

One-time17
  • "Telegram" Theme$0.99
  • "WhatsApp" Theme$0.99
  • No Ads$0.99
Show 14 more
  • "Instagram" Theme$0.99
  • "Likees" Theme$0.99
  • "VK" Theme$0.99
  • "WeChat" Theme$0.99
  • "Snapchat" Theme$0.99
  • "Slack" Theme$0.99
  • "X" theme$0.99
  • "ChatGPT Pro" Theme$0.99
  • "Skype" Theme$0.99
  • "Twitter" theme$0.99
  • "TikTok" Theme$0.99
  • "Viber" Theme$0.99
  • Plus Pack$1.99
  • Total Pack$9.99
1 purchases

Yello

Subscriptions1
  • unlimited automatic texts7 Days trial$3.991 Month

Questions

Is Faker 2 free?
Faker 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Yello free?
Yello is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Faker 2 or Yello?
Yello is rated higher. Faker 2 averages 3.4 out of 5 from 620 ratings, while Yello averages 3.4 from 36 ratings.
Do Faker 2 or Yello have ads?
Both Faker 2 and Yello show ads.
Which is updated more often, Faker 2 or Yello?
Faker 2 ships an update every 4 months, and Yello every 2 months. Most recently, Faker 2 was updated on October 21, 2026 and Yello on October 22, 2026.

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