# Comic Cartoon Story Maker vs Pixie Creator

The clearest difference is rating: Comic Cartoon Story Maker at 3.7 against Pixie Creator's 1.0. Comic Cartoon Story Maker also leads on ratings volume (339 vs 4) and review sentiment (16% vs 0%). Pixie Creator's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Comic Cartoon Story Maker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Pixie Creator sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Comic Cartoon Story Maker holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Comic Cartoon Story Maker has 339 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Comic Cartoon Story Maker's written reviews are positive against 0% of Pixie Creator's.

Comic Cartoon Story Maker ships an update monthly, Pixie Creator every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Comic Cartoon Story Maker | Pixie Creator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.7 (339 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comic-cartoon-story-maker/id1452771200/reviews)** | [1.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixie-creator/id6472342799/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **339** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **15.7% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 163 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vineeta Yadav](https://appshunter.io/developer/1245614155) | [Marcelo Diefenbach](https://appshunter.io/developer/1645090652) |

## What reviewers say

### Comic Cartoon Story Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comic-cartoon-story-maker/id1452771200)

Easily create comic strips, storyboards, comic books, and memes. Select characters, backgrounds, and speech bubbles to craft your visual stories. Share your creations on social media to entertain friends and showcase your imagination.

**Highlights:** Create comic strips, Design storyboards, Make comic books, Generate memes, Add speech bubbles, Select cartoon characters, Choose background images

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Comic Story Maker Pro | $3.99 | per month |
| Comic Story Maker Pro | $19.99 | per year |
| One Time Subscription | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
- 🎨 Fun creative experience for comic making
- 📱 Works better on iPad/larger screens
- 🔄 Ability to import own characters (mentioned positively)
- ⚙️ Customizable text colors

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezing
- 💰 Misleading pricing model - free to download but requires paid subscription for basic features
- ❌ Limited character customization options
- 📝 Poor text editing - auto-capitalizes first letter of every word
- 🔒 Requires payment for features shown in marketing materials

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when opening or during comic creation
- Loading screen hangs indefinitely
- Images don't load on main screen
- Text cursor cannot be positioned within bubbles
- Auto-capitalization of first letter in every word

**Requested features**

- Ability to create custom characters from scratch
- Support for multiple pages/longer comics (3+ pages)
- Larger text bubble space for more content
- Apple Pen support for drawing
- Adjustable font sizes


### Pixie Creator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixie-creator/id6472342799)

Transform your photos into stylized 3D animated characters using advanced modeling and rendering technology. Bring your images to life with semi-realistic creations, perfect for artists and animation fans.

**Highlights:** Photo to 3D character conversion, Stylized 3D modeling, Semi-realistic rendering, Animated character creation, Interactive photo transformation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Credits | $1.99 | one-time |
| 50 credits | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Comic Cartoon Story Maker free?

Comic Cartoon Story Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pixie Creator free?

Pixie Creator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Comic Cartoon Story Maker or Pixie Creator?

Comic Cartoon Story Maker is rated higher. Comic Cartoon Story Maker averages 3.7 out of 5 from 339 ratings, while Pixie Creator averages 1.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Comic Cartoon Story Maker or Pixie Creator have ads?

Comic Cartoon Story Maker shows ads; Pixie Creator does not.

### Which is updated more often, Comic Cartoon Story Maker or Pixie Creator?

Comic Cartoon Story Maker ships an update monthly, and Pixie Creator every 3 days. Most recently, Comic Cartoon Story Maker was updated on September 20, 2026 and Pixie Creator on September 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*