DIY Makeup vs String Pull
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DIY Makeup
Create your own unique makeup looks using everyday kitchen ingredients. Mix and match to design custom lipsticks, eye art, and face masks. Unleash your creativity in this fun makeup art salon game.
- Mix kitchen ingredients for makeup
- Create custom lipstick colors
- Design eye art
- Make avocado face masks
- Develop raspberry blush
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Hey girl! Ready to DIY makeup? Mix crayons and coconut oil to make stunning lipstick, beautiful eye art, and tons of other DIY makeup like avocado face masks, raspberry blush, and more! How do you DIY lipstick you ask? Simply mix kitchen ingredients together and boom, you’ve got a fabulous new lipstick color. Now with beautiful lips, what color will you make your eye art? Girl, DIY makeup is #1 of all makeup games and we can’t wait to see what makeup you create! To opt out of CrazyLabs sales of personal information as a California resident, please visit the settings page within this app. For more information visit our privacy policy: https://crazylabs.com/app
String Pull
Unleash your inner artist with this intuitive painting game. Explore fun and easy art techniques to create beautiful string pull masterpieces, regardless of your skill level. Customize your creations with any color and decor you desire.
- Easy art techniques
- String pull painting
- Customizable colors and decor
- Suitable for all skill levels
- Create art masterpieces
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String Pull art is so pretty and it’s really simple to create painting masterpieces! We know what you are thinking: I Can Paint! Yes! We all can paint in this painting game with fun and easy art techniques for people of all skill levels. You can make string pull art with any color and decor you like. Make an art masterpiece on your own by painting technique with a string pull. Enjoy the hottest art trend right now! To opt out of CrazyLabs sales of personal information as a California resident, please visit the settings page within this app. For more information visit our privacy policy: https://crazylabs.com/app
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Verdict
DIY Makeup and String Pull both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 62% of String Pull's written reviews are positive against 50% of DIY Makeup's. On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for DIY Makeup against 4.6 for String Pull. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27K and 71K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of DIY Makeup's written reviews are positive against 62% of String Pull's.
DIY Makeup ships an update every 6 weeks, String Pull monthly. Both last shipped on October 1, 2026.
| Parameter | DIY Makeup | String Pull |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (27K ratings) | 4.6 (71K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.1% of reviews | 61.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 27K | 71K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13 | 13 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 162 MB | 153 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | TabTale LTD | Coco Play |
Customer experience
DIY Makeup
String Pull
User reviews
DIY Makeup
From 27K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Satisfying and calming gameplay
- 🎨 Ability to customize makeup and ingredients
- 💡 Interesting DIY concept
Room to improve
- 💸 Too many ads
- 🐛 Glitches and crashes
- 🤔 Repetitive gameplay
String Pull
From 71K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Satisfying and calming
- 👍 Fun and creative
- ⭐ Overall good game
Room to improve
- 🤬 Too many ads
- 🙄 Ads disrupt gameplay
- 🤔 Inappropriate content in decorations
Bugs and requests
DIY Makeup
Reported bugs
3 issues- Face mask blender gets stuck
- Ingredients don't always dispense properly
- Crashes when trying to complete makeovers
Requested features
3 requests- More variety in levels and activities
- Ability to create custom avatars
- Fewer ads or option to pay for ad-free version
String Pull
Reported bugs
2 issues- Game resets progress
- Ads get stuck, requiring app restart
Requested features
3 requests- Allow users to place string freely
- Reduce number of ads
- Add more levels and art options
In-app purchases
DIY Makeup
No in-app purchases
String Pull
No in-app purchases
