# StickerMaker Keyboard* vs Mono

The clearest difference is ads: Mono at none against StickerMaker Keyboard*'s shown. Mono also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and review sentiment (100% vs 81%). StickerMaker Keyboard*'s advantage is ratings volume (2.1K vs 3). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. StickerMaker Keyboard* sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Mono sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 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 — 4.6 for StickerMaker Keyboard* against 4.7 for Mono. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StickerMaker Keyboard* has 2.1K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of StickerMaker Keyboard*'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Mono's.

StickerMaker Keyboard* ships an update monthly, Mono weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | StickerMaker Keyboard* | Mono |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stickermaker-keyboard/id1635369834/reviews) | **[4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mono-reduce-screen-time/id6758730514/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.1K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 81.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 75 MB | 118 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [红燕 马](https://appshunter.io/developer/1635360556) | [rohe.ai](https://appshunter.io/developer/1808761620) |

## What reviewers say

### StickerMaker Keyboard*

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stickermaker-keyboard/id1635369834)

Create unique stickers by combining emojis and expressions. Easily export them to a custom keyboard for use in chats. Convert text into emoji strings to impress friends.

**Highlights:** Create custom emoji stickers, Combine different expressions, Drag, zoom, and rotate stickers, Export stickers to a custom keyboard, Convert text to emoji text, Random sticker generation

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| StickerMaker | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| STICKERMAKER KEYBOARD | $1.49 | per 7 days |
| STICKERMAKER KEYBOARD | $4.99 | per 7 days |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Customizable emojis
- 👍 Fun and entertaining
- 💡 Unique sticker creation
- 🤩 Exciting to share with friends

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paywall for premium features
- 🔍 Difficult to find/use emojis
- 📢 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Emojis not appearing in keyboard
- App crashing or freezing
- Inconsistent functionality

**Requested features**

- Ability to easily share created emojis
- More customization options
- Reduced ads or ad-free version
- Improved stability and performance


### Mono

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mono-reduce-screen-time/id6758730514)

This app helps you reclaim your time and attention by setting limits on distracting applications. It uses psychology-backed interventions like grayscale mode and gentle nudges to break scrolling habits and encourage focus.

**Highlights:** Block distracting apps, Grayscale mode, Psychology-backed interventions, Focus sessions, Privacy-focused (no accounts or tracking)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Mono Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Pro Mono Yearly | $44.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is StickerMaker Keyboard* free?

StickerMaker Keyboard* is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mono free?

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

### Which has better reviews, StickerMaker Keyboard* or Mono?

Mono is rated higher. StickerMaker Keyboard* averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Mono averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do StickerMaker Keyboard* or Mono have ads?

StickerMaker Keyboard* shows ads; Mono does not.

### Which is updated more often, StickerMaker Keyboard* or Mono?

StickerMaker Keyboard* ships an update monthly, and Mono weekly. Most recently, StickerMaker Keyboard* was updated on November 7, 2026 and Mono on October 31, 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.*