# Makeover Studio 3D vs Doll Repair

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Doll Repair at 78% against Makeover Studio 3D's 26%. Doll Repair also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.5) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Makeover Studio 3D's advantage is ratings volume (108K vs 9K). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Makeover Studio 3D sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per 7 days and Doll Repair sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Doll Repair holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Makeover Studio 3D has 108K ratings behind it against 9K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Makeover Studio 3D's written reviews are positive against 78% of Doll Repair's.

Makeover Studio 3D ships an update every 2 months, Doll Repair every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Makeover Studio 3D | Doll Repair |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (108K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/makeover-studio-3d/id1556676622/reviews) | **[4.9 (9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doll-repair-makeup-studio/id6451474259/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **108K** | 9K |
| Positive reviews | 25.6% of reviews | **77.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 367 MB | 226 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Kwalee Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/497961736) | [Gloryway Puzzle](https://appshunter.io/developer/1853465960) |

## What reviewers say

### Makeover Studio 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/makeover-studio-3d/id1556676622)

Transform clients with a variety of beauty treatments, from fixing acne to styling hair. Experience a luxurious spa day and give VIPs stunning makeovers to make them feel like royalty.

**Highlights:** Glamorous VIP clients, Give beautiful makeovers, Enjoy a spa day, Touch up celebrity makeup, Exclusive 'Skin Treatment' Mini Game

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Exclusive VIP Offer | $4.49 | per 7 days |
| Monthly VIP Offer | $8.99 | per month |
| Remove Ads Discount | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Satisfying gameplay
- 👍 Allows creativity
- 🎨 Good graphics
- 💡 Helpful for makeup practice

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Too many ads
- 🐛 Glitchy performance
- 🎨 Poor blending of makeup
- 🎨 Unrealistic makeup shades

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes after ads
- Makeup tools not working as expected
- Inability to unlock certain features

**Requested features**

- Add more makeup tools (blush, eyebrows, etc.)
- Improve hair styling options
- Allow more customization and control
- Offer offline play mode


### Doll Repair

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doll-repair-makeup-studio/id6451474259)

Restore and customize dolls in a magical dollhouse. Solve puzzles and uncover mysteries in a haunted environment. Design unique looks with fabrics, hairstyles, and accessories.

**Highlights:** Doll repair and restoration, Doll customization, Haunted dollhouse exploration, Puzzle solving, Mystery uncovering, Accessory creation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Annual Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Remove ADS | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Beautiful art and visuals
- 🕹️ Satisfying and relaxing gameplay
- 👻 Creepy yet charming atmosphere
- 🕰️ Calming ASMR-like sounds

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay after a while
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- 🔊 Creepy sounds can be unsettling for some

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to remove certain doll parts
- Screen freezing and getting stuck
- Ads not working as intended

**Requested features**

- More variety in doll designs and stories
- Ability to edit finished dolls
- Option to disable creepy sounds
- Reduce frequency of ads


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Makeover Studio 3D free?

Makeover Studio 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Doll Repair free?

Doll Repair is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Makeover Studio 3D or Doll Repair?

Doll Repair is rated higher. Makeover Studio 3D averages 4.5 out of 5 from 108K ratings, while Doll Repair averages 4.9 from 9K ratings.

### Do Makeover Studio 3D or Doll Repair have ads?

Both Makeover Studio 3D and Doll Repair show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Makeover Studio 3D or Doll Repair?

Makeover Studio 3D ships an update every 2 months, and Doll Repair every 3 months. Most recently, Makeover Studio 3D was updated on October 23, 2026 and Doll Repair on October 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*