Pastel Friends vs MimiStar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pastel Friends
Decorate adorable avatars and their backgrounds with a pastel color palette. Create custom stories with outfits, items, and text, then share your creations with friends. Save your decorated avatars for use in different modes.
- Avatar decoration
- Background decoration
- Drag & Drop functionality
- Layer manipulation
- Pretty animations
- Create avatar stories
- Share creations
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1. Pastel Friends is a relaxing game, in which you decorate adorable avatars and their backgrounds in pastel colors. 2. There are two modes : Decorate Avatar and Decorate Friends. The avatars you saved can be used in Decorate Friends mode. 3. There are varied functions such as Drag & Drop, Mirror & Change Layers, and many pretty animations! 4. Create your own avatar story by using many outfits, items, effects, speech bubbles and text! 5. Share your beautiful avatar and background image with your friends. ※ As the data is saved to your device, once you delete the game, all saved data will also be removed. ※ In-app purchase data is saved to the server, so you can restore data when you re-install the game.
MimiStar
Design unique anime chibi characters with extensive customization options. Create adorable pastel dolls, decorate rooms, and craft custom wallpapers. Save and share your creations as avatars or for social media.
- Color editing and new color additions
- Two-layer item system
- Character interaction with speech bubbles
- Room and scenario decoration
- Custom wallpaper creation
- Save and share creations
- Diverse character types (humans, demons, monsters)
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Create your perfect anime girl now! Special Benefits: - Edit the color of everything and add new colors! - Special items with a 2 layer system! - Make your chibi dolls interact - Decorate your room If you love kawaii dress up games, Mimistar is the game for you, have a relaxing time creating your own chibi and adorable pastel doll girls or boys. With your kawaii dolls created, you can make them interact through speech bubbles, decorate your room, or scenario, to create your kawaii wallpapers that can be saved to your phone or shared with your friends. With mimistar choose from different fashion styles!. Share your favorite kawai dolls! and save them to your gallery! Make your chibi doll interact! Save your cute pastel star girls or boys as avatars to use as a profile image, background image or whatever you like. Create more than humans, demons, monsters or zombies! More than 1000 free assets! Create and decorate your own kawaii wallpapers to use and share through social networks with your friends! Create your own stories using your favorite pastel star dolls! Clarifications -Image files will be saved in a folder inside a folder with the game's name. -Your characters get stored in your phone memory. -If you unistall the app, you can recover purchased items in the start menu under the name "recover".
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Pastel Friends at 2.3K against MimiStar's 308. MimiStar's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 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. Pastel Friends sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and MimiStar sells 18 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
MimiStar holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pastel Friends has 2.3K ratings behind it against 308, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Pastel Friends's written reviews are positive against 92% of MimiStar's.
Pastel Friends ships an update every 2 months, MimiStar every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pastel Friends | MimiStar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2.3K ratings) | 4.7 (308 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 86.3% of reviews | 92.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.3K — better | 308 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| 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 | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 288 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | SeyeonSoft Co., Ltd. | Veronica Amado |
Customer experience
Pastel Friends
MimiStar
User reviews
Pastel Friends
From 2.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💕 Cute and adorable
- 🎨 Wide variety of customization options
- 🎉 Unlimited character slots
- 🎨 Ability to change eye color
- 🎨 Diverse hairstyles and accessories
Room to improve
- 💰 Limited free content, many paid options
- 🔍 Cluttered UI, small buttons
- 🤖 Preset poses tied to outfits
- 🎨 Lack of color customization for clothes
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or save issues
MimiStar
From 308 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💕 Cute and adorable design
- 👍 Customizable characters
- 🎨 Variety of styling options
- 🌟 Great for creating OCs
- 🤩 Overloaded with cuteness
Room to improve
- 💰 Some features locked behind paywall
- 🤖 Concerns about being a ripoff of Moon's Closet
- 🙄 Occasional bugs or glitches
Bugs and requests
Pastel Friends
Reported bugs
2 issues- Crashes or freezes when trying to purchase items
- Saved characters sometimes disappear or reset
Requested features
8 requests- Add more free clothing and accessory options
- Implement separate pose selection
- Allow color customization for clothes
- Expand hairstyle diversity, including curly/textured hair
- Add animal ears, mermaid tails, and fantasy elements
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- Implement a gallery/portfolio feature to view saved characters
- Add the ability to resize and position characters/objects
- Incorporate more backgrounds and scene options
MimiStar
Reported bugs
2 issues- Saved characters not appearing
- Decorating mode not working properly
Requested features
5 requests- Add more skin tones and natural hair colors
- Implement leg poses and character movement
- Introduce free access to premium items
- Integrate more accessories like wings, kimonos, and hijabs
- Allow saving and arranging multiple characters
In-app purchases
Pastel Friends
- Rabbit : Fantasy$1.99
- Rabbit : Casual$1.99
- Plum Blossom : Outfit$1.99
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- Goblin1 : Fantasy$1.99
- Sea : Face$1.99
- Half : Face$1.99
- Goblin : Face$1.99
- Pink Brown : Outfit$1.99
- Goblin : Outfit$1.99
- Cat : Fantasy$1.99
- Unicorn : Casual$2.99
- No Ads$2.99
- Sea : Fantasy$2.99
MimiStar
- Hands pack!$1.99
- Cyberpunk pack!$1.99
- Braids pack$1.99
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- Casual dress pack !$1.99
- Victorian pack!$1.99
- Pastel pack!$1.99
- Siren pack!$1.99
- Animal ear pack!$1.99
- Wings pack!$1.99
- Monster eyes pack$1.99
- Horns pack!$1.99
- Halloween pack!$1.99
- Long skirt pack$1.99
- Animal pack!$1.99
- Nurse pack$1.99
- Oriental pack!$1.99
- Monster mouths pack$1.99
- All pack mimistar!$17.99
