Comparison

Character Maker vs Miya Avatar Maker

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

Head to head
About

Character Maker

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
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- Any specific colors for face and hair? Choose any color as you like~ - Male characters? female characters? Clothes are prepared as many as you want. - Show all the characters you made on one screen. - The background can also be decorated as you want. - You can also freely adjust the size of the characters and background! - If bubble text is added here? It will be a great story~ - Show the character & background that you made on social media. Character Maker is an app that allows you to create your own pretty character or ideal type by coordinating with various hairstyles and clothes. Open the Character Maker's closet and show off your own style, if you are who like to decorate your homes, want to have cute avatars, or who like to play dolls. You can also create a situational drama by completing a costume similar to your favorite star.

About

Miya Avatar Maker

Create unique animated cartoon characters with extensive customization options. Design faces, choose outfits, and save your creations to use as social media avatars. Become a character creator and express your personality through custom designs.

Highlights
  • High degree of freedom in character creation
  • Animation cartoon style
  • Exquisite screen design
  • Unique modeling characters
  • Large number of customization options
  • Face makeup and outfit matching
  • Save characters for social media avatars
Features
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This is a face-pinch and dress-up mini-game that gives players a high degree of freedom, animation cartoon style, exquisite screen design, unique modeling characters, a large number of customization options to make your personality shine. If you want to create a avatar, a new anime character, or need to customize your exclusive character image, play this game! Make up the face of your character, then match them with the perfect outfit, and save the character to use it as your social network avatar. To become a character creator, cartoon maker, and make your own characters here. Have fun and have a try!

Screenshots

Character Maker4 screens
Miya Avatar Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

Character Maker and Miya Avatar Maker both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 89% of Character Maker's written reviews are positive against 28% of Miya Avatar Maker's. Character Maker also leads on ratings volume (7.5K vs 2.2K). Miya Avatar Maker's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Character Maker sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Miya Avatar Maker sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. 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 — 4.5 for Character Maker against 4.6 for Miya Avatar Maker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.5K and 2.2K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Character Maker's written reviews are positive against 28% of Miya Avatar Maker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Character Maker ships an update every 5 weeks, Miya Avatar Maker every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Character Maker versus Miya Avatar Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCharacter MakerMiya Avatar Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (7.5K ratings)4.6 (2.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews89.2% of reviews — better27.6% of reviews
Number of ratings7.5K — better2.2K
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size232 MB280 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKYUNGMIN LEEMNMFUN

Customer experience

Character Maker

All ratings7,501 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral5.8%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews1,067 reviews
Positive89.2%
Neutral5.9%
Negative4.9%

Miya Avatar Maker

All ratings2,241 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral2.0%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews170 reviews
Positive27.6%
Neutral13.5%
Negative58.8%

User reviews

Character Maker

From 7.5K App Store ratings

What we love

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

Room to improve

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

Miya Avatar Maker

From 2.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • ⭐ Great game
  • 🎨 Cute character customization
  • 🎉 Enjoyable overall

Room to improve

  • 💸 Too many ads
  • 🔒 Locked content behind paywalls
  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs preventing access

Bugs and requests

Character Maker

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

5 requests
  • 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

Miya Avatar Maker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Keeps kicking users out of the app
  • Unable to get past the loading screen
  • Issues with character creation and saving

Requested features

3 requests
  • Reduce frequency of ads
  • Improve color customization options
  • Add more character customization features

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Character Maker

One-time13
  • Cookie Pack - 1200$0.99
  • Remove Ad Banner$0.99
  • Decorating the room #2$1.99
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  • Animal shape$1.99
  • Wedding clothing$1.99
  • Student outfit #2$1.99
  • Winter outfit #1$1.99
  • Various hairstyles$1.99
  • Lolita suit$1.99
  • Cookie Pack - 3600 + Bonus 200$2.99
  • Cookie Pack - 6000 + Bonus 500$4.99
  • Cookies - 12000 + Bonus 1100$9.99
  • Cookies 24000 + Bonus 2250$19.99
2 purchases

Miya Avatar Maker

One-time2
  • Remove Interstitial Ads$3.99
  • Unlock Character 3$4.99

Questions

Is Character Maker free?
Character Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Miya Avatar Maker free?
Miya Avatar Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Character Maker or Miya Avatar Maker?
Miya Avatar Maker is rated higher. Character Maker averages 4.5 out of 5 from 7.5K ratings, while Miya Avatar Maker averages 4.6 from 2.2K ratings.
Do Character Maker or Miya Avatar Maker have ads?
Both Character Maker and Miya Avatar Maker show ads.
Which is updated more often, Character Maker or Miya Avatar Maker?
Character Maker ships an update every 5 weeks, and Miya Avatar Maker every 2 days. Most recently, Character Maker was updated on September 23, 2026 and Miya Avatar Maker on September 15, 2026.

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