# My First Makeover vs Journey Decor

The clearest difference is update cadence: My First Makeover at every 8 days against Journey Decor's every 3 weeks. My First Makeover also leads on ratings volume (3K vs 531). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. My First Makeover sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Journey Decor sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $14.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for My First Makeover against 4.6 for Journey Decor. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My First Makeover has 3K ratings behind it against 531, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 45% of My First Makeover's written reviews are positive against 53% of Journey Decor's.

My First Makeover ships an update every 8 days, Journey Decor every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | My First Makeover | Journey Decor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-first-makeover/id1559664307/reviews)** | [4.6 (531 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/journey-decor/id1579282271/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3K** | 531 |
| Positive reviews | 45.1% of reviews | **53.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 212 MB | 224 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [NSTAGE Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1531424869) | [ZYMobile](https://appshunter.io/developer/945646206) |

## What reviewers say

### My First Makeover

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-first-makeover/id1559664307)

Transform clients' lives with complete makeovers. Choose stylish clothing, trendy makeup, and fashionable hairstyles. Decorate rooms to match their new personal style and help them achieve their goals.

**Highlights:** Fashionable clothing selection, Client makeovers for life changes, Room interior design, Trendy makeup and hairstyles, Casual puzzle gameplay, Avatar customization

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Heart Charge 1 Hour | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Jewel 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Big Sale Pack 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Jewel 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Daily Pack 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Big Sale Pack 2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Jewel 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Daily Pack 2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Jewel 4 | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💎 Great design game
- 🎨 Enjoyable makeover experience
- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎉 Surprising lack of ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🤯 Frustrating bugs at higher levels
- 🤖 Repetitive gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes at Cleopatra level
- App closes unexpectedly during gameplay
- Levels become unplayable after certain points

**Requested features**

- More design options and customization
- Improved stability and bug fixes
- Ability to save progress and resume games


### Journey Decor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/journey-decor/id1579282271)

Embark on a global design adventure, traveling the world to design diverse architectural styles. Solve exciting match-3 puzzles to earn coins and unlock new decorations, blending virtual design with real-world inspiration.

**Highlights:** Global architectural design, Match-3 puzzle gameplay, Furniture matching for real-world inspiration, Weekly in-game events, Play with friends

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Membership | $14.49 | per month |
| Starter Gift | $0.99 | one-time |
| beginner gift | $0.99 | one-time |
| 550  diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Golden Ticket | $4.99 | one-time |
| Piggy bank | $4.99 | one-time |
| Advanced Bundle | $6.99 | one-time |
| 1200 diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |
| Amazing Bundle | $12.99 | one-time |
| Piggy bank | $12.99 | one-time |
| Elegant Bundle | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Excellent game
- ⭐ Fun and relaxing
- ⭐ Beautiful graphics
- ⭐ Minimal ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and technical issues
- 🕰️ Lack of updates and new content
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Levels getting stuck
- Downloading data issues
- Ads not working properly

**Requested features**

- More rooms and levels
- Improved gameplay and mechanics
- Better customer support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My First Makeover free?

My First Makeover is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Journey Decor free?

Journey Decor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, My First Makeover or Journey Decor?

My First Makeover is rated higher. My First Makeover averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3K ratings, while Journey Decor averages 4.6 from 531 ratings.

### Do My First Makeover or Journey Decor have ads?

Both My First Makeover and Journey Decor show ads.

### Which is updated more often, My First Makeover or Journey Decor?

My First Makeover ships an update every 8 days, and Journey Decor every 3 weeks. Most recently, My First Makeover was updated on October 23, 2026 and Journey Decor on October 20, 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.*