Shine Lens vs Auto Sticker Maker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shine Lens
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■ You can emphasize the "Brightness" and "Shine" of the image. ■ You can emphasize only the "bright area" of photos and videos taken in such as dark places. ■ By combining the three effects, you can create a variety of "shine effects". [Source] - Camera shooting: Video, photo - Photo Library: Video, photo - Paste image: Copy and paste a web image - File sharing: Can be sent from AirDrop, SNS, other apps [Settings] - Brightness Threshold:: Brightness threshold of the brilliance effect - Amplification rate: Amplification rate of shine effect - Emphasis curve: How to emphasize the brilliance effect - Save resolution: 20-100% of the original resolution [Output] - Save to camera roll: videos, photos - Video / photo sharing: AirDrop, LINE, Facebook, Dropbox, Instagram, ...
Auto Sticker Maker
Easily create custom stickers from your photos using advanced AI. Add borders, shadows, and filters to personalize your creations before sharing them directly in iMessage.
- Create stickers from photos
- Add borders and shadows
- Apply beautiful filters
- Share directly in iMessage
- Save and share stickers
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[Auto Sticker] enables you to create stickers from your photos with powerful iOS photo AI and use them in your iMessage in single step. - Create sticker from photo in single step. - Add border to sticker. - Add shadow to sticker. - Apply beautiful filter to sticker. - Share stickers in iMessage in single step. - Save or share stickers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Auto Sticker Maker at every 3 months against Shine Lens's every 11 months. Shine Lens's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $2.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Shine Lens costs $0.99 and Auto Sticker Maker $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Shine Lens ships an update every 11 months, Auto Sticker Maker every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shine Lens | Auto Sticker Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | — | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Masanori Katsuta | Dongwook Cho |
In-app purchases
Shine Lens
No in-app purchases
Auto Sticker Maker
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Shine Lens free?
Is Auto Sticker Maker free?
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