Black Lollipop vs Dango Stack Artisan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Black Lollipop
Design unique anime avatars with a dark and cute aesthetic. Choose from over 4,000 fashion items to create stylish characters for dress-up or as profile pictures. Features include randomization for inspiration and saving multiple designs.
- Create stylish anime avatars
- Over 4,000 fashion items
- Dark & cute aesthetic
- Customizable backgrounds
- Save multiple outfits/characters
- Use avatars as profile pictures
- Enhanced randomization feature
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Create your own stylish anime avatar — cute, cool, or completely original! Black Lollipop is a free dress-up and avatar maker game with over 4,000 items, perfect for fashion lovers, OC creators, and aesthetic fans alike. Whether you're into pastel goth, yami kawaii, or edgy fashion, you can mix and match to bring your unique characters to life. Use it for fun dress-up play — or as a creative tool for your next OC, illustration, or profile icon! New Feature: Enhanced Randomization! In addition to full-body randomization, you can now shuffle facial expressions, hairstyles, or outfits individually. Stuck for ideas? Let the randomizer inspire your next look! If you like the result, just watch a short ad to apply it instantly. Features include: • 4,000+ free fashion items • Anime-style avatars with a dark & cute twist • Customizable backgrounds • Multiple outfit and character saves • Use your avatars as SNS profile pictures *Data is saved locally and will be erased if the app is deleted.*
Dango Stack Artisan
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Tap when the dango reaches the skewer center and stack it high in this cozy Japanese sweets mini game. One-tap timing gameplay, perfect-stack bonuses, workshop upgrades, six dango flavors, and a daily challenge. Play a quick round, learn the rhythm, and sharpen your craft.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Dango Stack Artisan at none against Black Lollipop's shown. Black Lollipop's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
Black Lollipop ships an update fortnightly, Dango Stack Artisan every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Black Lollipop | Dango Stack Artisan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 179 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | inline planning | kota ozaki |
Bugs and requests
Black Lollipop
Reported bugs
2 issues- Ads sometimes fail to load or play
- Occasional crashes or freezes when navigating the app
Requested features
5 requests- Add more male character options
- Implement a color wheel or customization for accessories
- Increase character save slots
- Reduce reliance on ads to access content
- Add the ability to create scenes with multiple characters
Dango Stack Artisan
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Black Lollipop
No in-app purchases
Dango Stack Artisan
No in-app purchases
