# Character Maker vs Magic Doll Outfit Ideas

Character Maker and Magic Doll Outfit Ideas both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 89% of Character Maker's written reviews are positive against 36% of Magic Doll Outfit Ideas's. Character Maker also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). Magic Doll Outfit Ideas's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Character Maker sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Magic Doll Outfit Ideas sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Character Maker against 4.4 for Magic Doll Outfit Ideas. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.5K and 5.2K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Character Maker's written reviews are positive against 36% of Magic Doll Outfit Ideas's.

Character Maker ships an update every 5 weeks, Magic Doll Outfit Ideas every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Character Maker | Magic Doll Outfit Ideas |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (7.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/character-maker/id1461482462/reviews)** | [4.4 (5.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-doll-outfit-ideas/id1633462130/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7.5K** | 5.2K |
| Positive reviews | **89.1% of reviews** | 35.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 232 MB | 461 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KYUNGMIN LEE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1453835418) | [Mousaab Khaldi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1606712006) |

## What reviewers say

### Character Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/character-maker/id1461482462)

Design unique cartoon avatars with a vast selection of hairstyles, clothing, and facial colors. Arrange multiple characters and backgrounds, add text bubbles, and share your creations on social media. Perfect for expressing your style or creating visual stories.

**Highlights:** Customizable face and hair colors, Extensive male and female clothing options, Multi-character display, Adjustable character and background sizes, Bubble text for storytelling, Social media sharing

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cookie Pack - 1200 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Animal shape | $1.99 | one-time |
| Wedding clothing | $1.99 | one-time |
| Student outfit #2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Various hairstyles | $1.99 | one-time |
| Lolita suit | $1.99 | one-time |
| Cookie Pack - 3600 + Bonus 200 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Cookie Pack - 6000 + Bonus 500 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Cookies - 12000 + Bonus 1100 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Cookies 24000 + Bonus 2250 | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Cute character design
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 💡 Lots of customization options
- 👍 Fun and engaging
- 👍 Diverse character creation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes
- 🔋 Ads can be intrusive
- 💰 Limited free content
- 🐛 Story mode issues

**Reported bugs**

- Story mode progress not saving
- Ads sometimes don't load properly
- Occasional freezing and crashes

**Requested features**

- Add more poses and character animations
- Improve color customization options
- Introduce more mini-games and activities
- Allow data transfer between devices
- Add more hairstyle and accessory options


### Magic Doll Outfit Ideas

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-doll-outfit-ideas/id1633462130)

Explore a dreamy and adorable dress-up game where you can freely decorate your character. Choose from a variety of dazzling suits and combinations to create unique looks for your doll. Enjoy different moods and styles for every occasion.

**Highlights:** Free character decoration, Variety of outfit combinations, Dazzling suits, Cute and adorable design, Mood-based styling

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full version | $9.99 | one-time |
| Get More Avatar | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💕 Cute clothes
- 🎨 Customization options
- 👍 Fun game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😡 Too many ads
- 🙁 Limited skin tones
- 🤔 Confusing/boring gameplay
- 🤬 Glitchy/crashes often

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes
- Ads interrupt gameplay
- Skin tones not accurate

**Requested features**

- More skin tone options
- Reduce ads
- Improve gameplay and features
- Add save function


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Character Maker free?

Character Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Magic Doll Outfit Ideas free?

Magic Doll Outfit Ideas is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Character Maker or Magic Doll Outfit Ideas?

Character Maker is rated higher. Character Maker averages 4.5 out of 5 from 7.5K ratings, while Magic Doll Outfit Ideas averages 4.4 from 5.2K ratings.

### Do Character Maker or Magic Doll Outfit Ideas have ads?

Character Maker shows ads; Magic Doll Outfit Ideas does not.

### Which is updated more often, Character Maker or Magic Doll Outfit Ideas?

Character Maker ships an update every 5 weeks, and Magic Doll Outfit Ideas every 4 months. Most recently, Character Maker was updated on November 8, 2026 and Magic Doll Outfit Ideas on November 7, 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.*