UCSB AS Stickers vs Bippy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UCSB AS Stickers
Express your UCSB pride with over 100 unique iMessage stickers. Created by students, for students, these stickers capture the essence of Gaucho and Mapache life. New stickers are regularly added based on user suggestions.
- 100+ unique iMessage stickers
- Gaucho/Mapache themed
- Created by students
- Regularly updated
- User suggestions incorporated
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Have you ever had the feeling that text, photos and emojis aren't enough to convey the truth inside of you? Are you a UCSB student, alumni, staff or faculty? Welcome, you've come to the right place. Stickers! 100+ (we're always changing and adding new ones) unique iMessage stickers to express your deep Gaucho/Mapache feelings. Honestly, which of us hasn't felt like a tearful Storke Tower at one point? Or a mapache hitting the snooze button? We regularly add new stickers and are open to your suggestions. Our stickers are proudly created by students here at Associated Students in coordination with our Creative Media Unit. Feedback: https://www.as.ucsb.edu/sticker-packs/
Bippy
Express your emotions with a collection of over 500 unique stickers featuring a charming frog character. Easily find the perfect sticker for any situation with organized tabs and a search function. Favorite your most-used stickers for quick access and customize your display.
- Over 500 unique stickers
- Stickers sorted by category
- Search function for stickers
- Favorite commonly used stickers
- Customizable grid display size
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Say hello to Bippy! He is a small and rotund frog who experiences a multitude of emotions and is here to help you express yours. Can never find the right words for what you're feeling? Have no fear, Bippy is here! With over 500 stickers (all included, no in-app purchases!), Bippy can help you get your message across without typing a single word. Send him to your friends, family, crush, boss, neighbor, mailman, food delivery driver person, etc. FEATURES TABS: the stickers are sorted into four categories for easier navigation- basics, activities, seasonal/others, misc SEARCH: With over 500 stickers, a search function is a must! Click the magnifying glass to access the search bar. FAVORITE: You can favorite your commonly used Bippy(s) for ease of use. Swipe up and click the magnifying glass, then click the heart next to the sticker you wish to favorite. GRID SIZE: You can now customize your display grid size, from a 3-column up to an 8-column. Happy texting! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - You can follow Bippy and his adventures over on Instagram @bippyandfriends App written in tandem with Ronnie Nguyen
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Bippy at 2.7K against UCSB AS Stickers's 29. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for UCSB AS Stickers against 4.9 for Bippy. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bippy has 2.7K ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of UCSB AS Stickers's written reviews are positive against 95% of Bippy's.
UCSB AS Stickers ships an update every 6 weeks, Bippy every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UCSB AS Stickers | Bippy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (29 ratings) | 4.9 (2.7K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | 94.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 29 | 2.7K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | UCSB | Christina Tran |
Customer experience
UCSB AS Stickers
Bippy
Bugs and requests
UCSB AS Stickers
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Bippy
Reported bugs
2 issues- App not opening or loading stickers properly for some users
- Inability to scroll through all the stickers, with the list getting cut off
Requested features
5 requests- Add more sticker options like a 'fart' Bippy, 'fairy' Bippy, 'preppy' Bippy, and stickers for specific emotions/situations
- Implement a search function and categorization to easily find the desired stickers
- Introduce a 'recently used' section for quick access to frequently used stickers
- Create a Bippy plushie or other merchandise
- Add more holiday-themed or seasonal Bippy stickers
In-app purchases
UCSB AS Stickers
No in-app purchases
Bippy
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is UCSB AS Stickers free?
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