Comparison

My First Makeover vs Design Makers

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

My First Makeover

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
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These clients are in desperate need of a makeover! Choose from highly fashionable clothes, gorgeous hairstyles, eye-catching makeup and luxurious interior design to give people the makeover they desire! Some want to change for a new job, others just want to become more confident or try something new. Whatever it is, help them turn their lives around with this project makeover! With My First Makeover you can: CHOOSE from a variety of fashionable clothes and outfits to create a new look! MAKEOVER clients to help them reach their goals and follow their dreams! DECORATE a new room to match their personal style! STYLE clients with trendy makeup and fashionable hair styles! SOLVE casual and addictive puzzles for an extra challenge! CUSTOMIZE your own avatar to make an appearance! BLAST and enjoy hundreds of puzzle levels with exciting missions and generous benefits! Now is the time to start this makeover project and help customers. Play My First Makeover now! ------------------------------------------------ DEVELOPER INFO Are you a future interior designer? Puzzle solver? CookApps Playgrounds fan? Join us on Facebook for fun stuff and news about your favorite games! https://www.facebook.com/StudioPlaygrounds

About

Design Makers

Step into the role of a creative director on a TV show, transforming contestants' lives through room renovations and fashion makeovers. Engage with charming characters, unravel intriguing storylines, and enjoy mini-games for generous rewards.

Highlights
  • Room renovations and décor
  • Fashion makeovers
  • Story-driven challenges
  • Character customization
  • Mini-games and events
  • Collectible souvenir cards
Features
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Dive into one of the best design games ever! Experience yourself as the creative director of a new TV show - help the contestants change their lives for the better! Key features of the game: Executive assistant who is ready to help you 24/7. Charming characters with their own unique stories. Intriguing comics with unexpected plot twists. Selection of outfits from a variety of original items. Complete room renovations, including the placement of furniture and décor elements. Bright mini-games and colorful events with incredibly generous rewards. Themed souvenir card collections. Transform your guests and their rooms to unleash your design skills! The show is about to begin!

Screenshots

My First Makeover4 screens
Design Makers4 screens

Verdict

The call

My First Makeover and Design Makers both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 75% of Design Makers's written reviews are positive against 45% of My First Makeover's. My First Makeover's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. My First Makeover sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Design Makers sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for My First Makeover against 4.8 for Design Makers. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3K and 1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 45% of My First Makeover's written reviews are positive against 75% of Design Makers's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My First Makeover ships an update every 8 days, Design Makers weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
My First Makeover versus Design Makers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy First MakeoverDesign Makers
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3K ratings)4.8 (1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews45.1% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3K — better1K
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size212 MB466 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperNSTAGE Inc.GAME Public SIA

Customer experience

My First Makeover

All ratings3,021 ratings
Positive93.7%
Neutral3.8%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews142 reviews
Positive45.1%
Neutral20.4%
Negative34.5%

Design Makers

All ratings1,036 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral2.2%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative22.5%

User reviews

My First Makeover

From 3K App Store ratings

What we love

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

Room to improve

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

Design Makers

From 1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great game
  • 👍 Awesome game
  • 👍 Fun and easy
  • 👍 Love this game
  • 👍 Really good!

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Game keeps freezing
  • 🐛 Too hard
  • 🐛 Extremely low moves
  • 🐛 Game not opening

Bugs and requests

My First Makeover

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

3 requests
  • More design options and customization
  • Improved stability and bug fixes
  • Ability to save progress and resume games

Design Makers

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game freezing on event page
  • Game turning off in the middle of the game

Requested features

2 requests
  • New updates and free video for gems
  • Different level game, not just matching items

In-app purchases

10 purchases

My First Makeover

One-time10
  • Heart Charge 1 Hour$1.99
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Jewel 1$2.99
Show 7 more
  • Big Sale Pack 1$2.99
  • Jewel 2$4.99
  • Daily Pack 1$4.99
  • Big Sale Pack 2$5.99
  • Jewel 3$9.99
  • Daily Pack 2$9.99
  • Jewel 4$19.99
15 purchases

Design Makers

One-time15
  • Small Ruby Pack$1.99
  • Limited Offer$1.99
  • Artist's Pack 1$3.99
Show 12 more
  • Beginner Pack$3.99
  • Growing Flowers Pack 1$4.99
  • Chinese Restaurant Pack 1$4.99
  • Restaurateur's Pack$5.99
  • Amateur Pack$5.99
  • Profit Pack #6$6.99
  • Expert Pack$7.99
  • Medium Ruby Pack$9.99
  • Battle Pass$11.99
  • Large Ruby Pack$14.99
  • Profit Pack #5$19.99
  • Profit Pack #4$22.99

Questions

Is My First Makeover free?
My First Makeover is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Design Makers free?
Design Makers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, My First Makeover or Design Makers?
Design Makers is rated higher. My First Makeover averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3K ratings, while Design Makers averages 4.8 from 1K ratings.
Do My First Makeover or Design Makers have ads?
Both My First Makeover and Design Makers show ads.
Which is updated more often, My First Makeover or Design Makers?
My First Makeover ships an update every 8 days, and Design Makers weekly. Most recently, My First Makeover was updated on October 15, 2026 and Design Makers on October 14, 2026.

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