Comparison

Gacha Animator vs Stick Animator

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

Head to head
About

Gacha Animator

Easily create Gacha Life videos with animation tools and a vast music library. Craft your gacha story and share it on platforms like YouTube. Offers premium features for unlimited access to content and saves.

Highlights
  • Gacha Life video creation
  • Character animation
  • Add custom music
  • Extensive music library
  • Sound effects
  • Save unlimited videos (premium)
Features
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==Gacha Animator== Easily create Gacha Life videos with the Gacha Animator app! With just a few taps, create your own gacha life story and share it on Youtube! Gacha Animator has all the editing features you need to create your story. 1. Animation - Animate your character with our animation feature 2. Add Music - Add your own music or choose from our music library with over 2000+ music and sound effects ◉ Gacha Animator Premium We currently offer the following auto-renewing subscription option: - $4.99 per month By subscribing you get unlimited access to music, stickers, effects and save unlimited videos. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Terms of Use: https://tos.nguyenanhapps.com Privacy Policy: https://privacy.nguyenanhapps.com

About

Stick Animator

Create animated stick figures and sprites with a simple, user-friendly interface. Save your creations as animated GIFs for web use or as MP4 videos.

Highlights
  • Create stick-figure animations
  • Create sprite animations
  • Save as animated GIF
  • Save as MP4 video
  • Simple interface
Features
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[Stick Animator] is an application that allows users to create stick-figure and sprite animations, and save them in the animated GIF format for use on web pages and the MP4 format. [Stick Animator] provides a simple, easy to use interface with a few features.

Screenshots

Gacha Animator4 screens
Stick Animator3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Stick Animator at 65% against Gacha Animator's 18%. Stick Animator also leads on rating (3.9 vs 2.4) and ads (none vs shown). Gacha Animator's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Gacha Animator sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Stick Animator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stick Animator holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 773 and 982 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Gacha Animator's written reviews are positive against 65% of Stick Animator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gacha Animator ships an update every 3 days, Stick Animator fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Gacha Animator versus Stick Animator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGacha AnimatorStick Animator
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (773 ratings)3.9 (982 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.1% of reviews64.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings773982 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNguyen Anh江 邱

Customer experience

Gacha Animator

All ratings772 ratings
Positive29.9%
Neutral8.9%
Negative61.1%
Written reviews415 reviews
Positive18.1%
Neutral8.7%
Negative73.3%

Stick Animator

All ratings953 ratings
Positive72.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative18.0%
Written reviews513 reviews
Positive64.9%
Neutral11.7%
Negative23.4%

User reviews

Gacha Animator

From 773 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth animation
  • 👍 Useful for beginners
  • 💡 Provides starter projects

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 👎 Confusing and hard to use
  • 💰 Paywall for basic features
  • 🔍 Lack of tutorial/instructions

Stick Animator

From 982 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Fun and creative
  • 💡 Helpful for beginners
  • 🚀 Smooth animations
  • 👍 Great for making videos

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes frequently
  • 💰 Paid features limit free usage
  • 🔒 Concerns about inappropriate content
  • 🐛 Bugs with animation controls

Bugs and requests

Gacha Animator

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Importing photos/videos doesn't work
  • Character movements are limited
  • Frequent app freezes and crashes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to create own characters
  • Improve animation tools and functionality
  • Provide more customization options
  • Reduce ads and paywall

Stick Animator

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Deleting scenes doesn't work as expected
  • Animation playback issues when editing
  • Crashes when trying to save animations

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more free character options
  • Improve animation speed controls
  • Implement custom backgrounds and effects
  • Introduce a tutorial or guide for new users

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Gacha Animator

Subscriptions2
  • Gacha Animator PremiumMonthly$4.991 Month
  • Gacha Animator Premium Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Gacha Premium Life Time$29.99
1 purchases

Stick Animator

One-time1
  • Stick Animator Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Gacha Animator free?
Gacha Animator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stick Animator free?
Stick Animator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Gacha Animator or Stick Animator?
Stick Animator is rated higher. Gacha Animator averages 2.4 out of 5 from 773 ratings, while Stick Animator averages 3.9 from 982 ratings.
Do Gacha Animator or Stick Animator have ads?
Gacha Animator shows ads; Stick Animator does not.
Which is updated more often, Gacha Animator or Stick Animator?
Gacha Animator ships an update every 3 days, and Stick Animator fortnightly. Most recently, Gacha Animator was updated on November 4, 2026 and Stick Animator on November 3, 2026.

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