Comparison

Mask Design Simulator vs Alchemy DIY

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

Head to head
About

Mask Design Simulator

Design unique and creative masks for fancy dress parties. Choose from various materials and tools to craft cute, sexy, or quirky designs. Unlock different game modes and decorate your creations with rich props and accessories.

Highlights
  • Design masks with various materials
  • Utilize different design tools
  • Unlock various game modes
  • Decorate with props and accessories
Features
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Participating in the fancy dress party must have a gorgeous mask to surprise the audience, and you are the designer of this mask design, cute, sexy, and quirky masks will be born from your hands, and you are the best mask designer. Game Features *Different materials allow you to create a more special mask *Use different tools to make your mask design more handy *There are various modes of play in the game waiting for you to unlock *Rich props and accessories allow you to experience different happiness

About

Alchemy DIY

Combine various emoticons and icons to create unique new ones. Swipe, swap, and match to discover intriguing combinations across categories like smileys, animals, and cuisine. Save and share your creations with friends and family.

Highlights
  • Combine and match icons
  • Create new unique icons
  • Save and share creations
  • Over 1,000 different icons
  • No time limit
Features
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Are you looking for a combining game where you must mix several emoticons to make your own icon? The game Alchemy DIY: Magic Lab is fun for you. Your goal in Alchemy DIY: Magic Lab is to combine and match various icon characters to create new ones. To combine icons, you need to swipe, swap, and match them. This will reveal intriguing new combinations. Alchemy DIY provides a large number of icons to mix and match, ranging from smileys and animals to cuisine and flags, so you can unleash your creativity. You can save a new icon you've created or share them with friends and family by using the share feature and making everyone around you happy and smile. Game Features: - Easy and simple for all ages. - Completely free to play. - More than 1,000 different icons. - No time limit, unlimited play. So what are you waiting for? Download Alchemy DIY: Magic Lab now and start creating your own mashups for endless fun and excitement!

Screenshots

Mask Design Simulator4 screens
Alchemy DIY4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Alchemy DIY at 4.9 against Mask Design Simulator's 4.3. Alchemy DIY also leads on ratings volume (8.9K vs 9). Mask Design Simulator's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Alchemy DIY holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alchemy DIY has 8.9K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mask Design Simulator versus Alchemy DIY: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMask Design SimulatorAlchemy DIY
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (9 ratings)4.9 (8.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—67.4% of reviews
Number of ratings98.9K — better
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size239 MB175 MB
Age rating4+9+
Developer晓静 韦9UP COMPANY LIMITED

Customer experience

Mask Design Simulator

All ratings9 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral11.1%
Negative11.1%

Alchemy DIY

All ratings8,934 ratings
Positive97.4%
Neutral1.0%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews141 reviews
Positive67.4%
Neutral9.2%
Negative23.4%

Bugs and requests

Mask Design Simulator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Alchemy DIY

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Progress not saving properly
  • Glitches when trying to mix certain emojis
  • Ads sometimes prevent returning to the game

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add option to disable ads
  • Improve saving and progress tracking
  • Expand emoji library with more options
  • Provide more customization and personalization

In-app purchases

None

Mask Design Simulator

No in-app purchases

None

Alchemy DIY

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mask Design Simulator free?
Mask Design Simulator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Alchemy DIY free?
Alchemy DIY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mask Design Simulator or Alchemy DIY?
Alchemy DIY is rated higher. Mask Design Simulator averages 4.3 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Alchemy DIY averages 4.9 from 8.9K ratings.
Do Mask Design Simulator or Alchemy DIY have ads?
Both Mask Design Simulator and Alchemy DIY show ads.

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