Comparison

Sticker Maker Studio vs Sticker Box

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

Head to head
About

Sticker Maker Studio

Easily transform photos, GIFs, and videos into custom static or animated stickers for messaging apps. Edit with a powerful toolset, including background removal and text addition. Share your creations or explore packs from a vibrant community.

Highlights
  • Convert images, GIFs, and videos to stickers
  • Edit stickers with background removal and text
  • Create selfie stickers
  • Add animation to stickers
  • Share sticker packs with friends
  • Discover community sticker packs
Features
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Create Custom Stickers Easily with Sticker Maker Turn your favorite photos, memes, GIFs, and videos into unique, personalized stickers for WhatsApp, iMessage, and more. Sticker Maker makes it easy to create fun, custom stickers that reflect your personality. Whether you want to add humor to your chats, celebrate special occasions, or simply express yourself creatively, Sticker Maker has everything you need! Key Features: * Convert Images into Stickers: Transform any photo, GIF, or video into a static or animated sticker with just a few taps. * Edit with Ease: Use our powerful editor to remove backgrounds, add text, apply effects, and customize your stickers however you want. * Selfie Stickers: Snap a photo directly from your camera to create instant stickers of yourself or your friends. * Animated Stickers: Add motion to your stickers with GIFs or short video clips for even more fun and engagement. * Sharing and Collaboration: Share your creations with friends or download sticker packs from the community. Make stickers for your pets, family, or friends and celebrate any occasion. * Discover New Sticker Packs: Explore thousands of sticker packs shared by other users or contribute your own. How to Get Started: 1. Choose a name for your sticker pack. 2. Add, edit, and customize your stickers. 3. Add your pack to WhatsApp, iMessage, or other messengers. 4. Share with friends and enjoy your custom stickers! Join Thousands of Happy Users! Sticker Maker is loved by users worldwide. Create your own sticker packs today and make your chats more fun and personal. Perfect for WhatsApp, iMessage, and more!

About

Sticker Box

Create custom chat stickers for messaging apps with a vast library of popular designs and easy-to-use tools. Regularly updated content ensures you're always on-trend, allowing you to become a sticker creation master.

Highlights
  • Large collection of creative stickers
  • Regularly updated popular expressions
  • One-click cutout for sticker creation
  • Make self-made expressions
  • Suitable for young people
Features
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Sticker Box is a chat sticker maker suitable for young people. A large number of popular stickers are regularly updated, and you can also make self-made expressions, making you the king of stickers. A lot of stickers - contains a lot of creative and interesting stickers, you can find the stickers you want here; Regular update - a collection of popular expressions, making you the king of stickers; Sticker Maker - One-click cutout allows you to easily cutout to make stickers and become a popular sticker creator. Come and use Sticker Box to make funny chat stickers and make you the sticker king! This subscription will be automatically renewed through your iTunes account. The renewal fee will be charged according to your selected plan within 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. You can manage or cancel auto-renewal in your account settings. Cancellation must be made at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. If your trial period has not ended, any remaining days will automatically expire once you start a subscription. By enabling a subscription, you agree to the following terms: Terms of Service: https://penxiaona.github.io/posts/penxiaona/fuwu Privacy Policy: https://penxiaona.github.io/posts/penxiaona/privacy

Screenshots

Sticker Maker Studio4 screens
Sticker Box4 screens

Verdict

The call

Sticker Maker Studio and Sticker Box both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Sticker Box's written reviews are positive against 60% of Sticker Maker Studio's. Sticker Maker Studio's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 24 months). On price, rating, ads and monetization model 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. Sticker Box sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Sticker Maker Studio asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Sticker Maker Studio against 4.6 for Sticker Box. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sticker Maker Studio has 80K ratings behind it against 90, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Sticker Maker Studio's written reviews are positive against 100% of Sticker Box's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sticker Maker Studio ships an update every 3 months, Sticker Box every 24 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Sticker Maker Studio versus Sticker Box: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSticker Maker StudioSticker Box
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (80K ratings) — better4.6 (90 ratings)
Positive reviews59.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings80K — better90
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 24 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTamara Vardanyan小娜 彭

Customer experience

Sticker Maker Studio

All ratings80,146 ratings
Positive93.1%
Neutral2.9%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews1,587 reviews
Positive59.9%
Neutral13.2%
Negative27.0%

Sticker Box

All ratings90 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral3.3%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Sticker Maker Studio

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Sticker packs not showing up in iMessage
  • Duplicated stickers appearing in packs
  • Inability to create new sticker packs
  • Animated stickers not working in iMessage

Requested features

6 requests
  • Allow editing of existing stickers
  • Add support for more messaging platforms (Telegram, Discord, etc.)
  • Improve sticker pack sharing and discovery
  • Add more advanced editing tools (layers, background removal, etc.)
  • Provide option to remove white borders
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  • Enable resizing of stickers

Sticker Box

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Sticker Maker Studio

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Sticker Box

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Pro Quarterly3 Days trial$4.993 Months
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is Sticker Maker Studio free?
Sticker Maker Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sticker Box free?
Sticker Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sticker Maker Studio or Sticker Box?
Sticker Maker Studio is rated higher. Sticker Maker Studio averages 4.7 out of 5 from 80K ratings, while Sticker Box averages 4.6 from 90 ratings.
Do Sticker Maker Studio or Sticker Box have ads?
Both Sticker Maker Studio and Sticker Box show ads.
Which is updated more often, Sticker Maker Studio or Sticker Box?
Sticker Maker Studio ships an update every 3 months, and Sticker Box every 24 months. Most recently, Sticker Maker Studio was updated on September 25, 2026 and Sticker Box on September 1, 2026.

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