Character Maker vs Pastel Party
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
Pastel Party
Design unique characters and vibrant scenes by customizing colors, clothing, and accessories. Create movies with animated backgrounds and share your creations with friends. Explore different game modes for diverse creative experiences.
- Customize avatar colors (skin, hair, eyes, clothes)
- Decorate backgrounds with animations
- Create movies with custom scenes
- Multiple game modes (Avatar, Background, Studio)
- Share creations on social media
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1. You can decorate backgrounds and cute avatars to make a movie. 2. You can change colors of Skin, Hair, Eyes, Clothes, Hat and etc. to your preference. 3. You are provided with Beautifully Themed Backgrounds with various animations. 4. Pastel Party provides 3 main game modes. Avatar Mode, Background Mode, and Studio Mode. Since each mode has many functions, please be sure to read Menu → Tutorial. 5. You can also share your own avatars and background images with your friends or on social media.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Character Maker at 7.5K against Pastel Party's 189. Character Maker also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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. Character Maker sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Pastel Party sells 28 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Pastel Party holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Character Maker has 7.5K ratings behind it against 189, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Character Maker's written reviews are positive against 93% of Pastel Party's.
Character Maker ships an update every 5 weeks, Pastel Party monthly. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.
| Parameter | Character Maker | Pastel Party |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (7.5K ratings) | 4.7 (189 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 89.1% of reviews | 92.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7.5K — better | 189 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 232 MB | 476 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KYUNGMIN LEE | SeyeonSoft Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Character Maker
Pastel Party
User reviews
Character Maker
From 7.5K App Store ratingsWhat 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
Pastel Party
From 189 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎨 Customizable colors
- 🎨 Heterochromia eye option
- 🎨 Pointed ears option
- 👍 Cute art style
- 👍 Lots of customization options
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional glitches
- 🤑 Many paid outfits
- 🤔 Lack of diverse hair textures
- 🤔 Limited skin tone options
- 🤔 Posed clothing options limit creativity
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
Pastel Party
Reported bugs
2 issues- Characters randomly become oversized
- Issues with saving created characters
Requested features
10 requests- Add more casual clothing options
- Allow creating custom outfits by mixing and matching clothing pieces
- Add more hair texture options, especially curly/coily hair
- Expand skin tone options
- Add ability to resize/scale characters
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- Add more free baby/child content
- Add more free male clothing options
- Add ability to change character height
- Add ability to change head/face angle
- Add background music/sound options
In-app purchases
Character Maker
- 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
Pastel Party
- Forest 2 : Casual$1.99
- Forest 1 : Casual$1.99
- Detective : Formal$1.99
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- Angel 1 : Fantasy$1.99
- Sea : Formal$1.99
- Cafe : Formal$1.99
- Pajamas 1 : Casual$1.99
- Desserts : Fantasy$1.99
- Angel 2 : Fantasy$1.99
- Maid 2 : Formal$1.99
- Maid 1 : Formal$1.99
- Fairy 2 : Fantasy$1.99
- Hospital : Casual$1.99
- Sky Blue : Casual$2.99
- Snowflake : Casual$2.99
- Hydrangea 2 : Fantasy$2.99
- Sprout : Fantasy$2.99
- Hydrangea 1 : Fantasy$2.99
- K-Pop 1 : Casual$2.99
- Mermaid : Fantasy$2.99
- Wedding : Formal$2.99
- Baby Angel : Fantasy$2.99
- K-Pop 2 : Casual$2.99
- Babies : Casual$2.99
- Pajamas 2 : Casual$2.99
- Fairy 1 : Fantasy$2.99
- Black Heart : Casual$2.99
- No Ads : Etc$3.99
Questions
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