Comparison

ERROR143 vs Sticker Mirage

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

Head to head
About

ERROR143

Engage in a competitive hacking game where rivals challenge each other through digital exchanges. Experience a narrative of escalating digital duels and unexpected plot twists as you prove your hacking prowess.

Highlights
  • Rivalry-based hacking gameplay
  • Narrative-driven story
  • Competitive digital duels
  • Bickering and bantering dialogue
  • Rivals-to-lovers trope
Features
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A bickering and bantering rivals-to-lovers hacking game! Your rival just bested you in a hacking competition. Were you going to be a sane person and let that slide? NO WAY! You hack into his database and leave him a little message, proving your superiority. --but what's this? He's hacked you back? Well, two can play this game.

About

Sticker Mirage

Experience a dreamcore visual novel with horror elements. Play as an emergency call center worker whose quiet life unravels as strange events unfold, hinting at a deeper connection to the unfolding mystery.

Highlights
  • Visual novel gameplay
  • Dreamcore aesthetic
  • Horror elements
  • Interactive story
  • Mystery investigation
Features
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Play as Sticker Line, a 711 emergency call center worker. He lives his quiet life until strange and unfortunate events begin to occur, and he might be somehow connected. Discover the truth behind Sticker's quiet life in this dreamcore-style visual novel with horror elements.

Screenshots

ERROR1434 screens
Sticker Mirage4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: ERROR143 at free against Sticker Mirage's free with in-app purchases. ERROR143 also leads on ratings volume (4.8K vs 41) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. ERROR143 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Sticker Mirage 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for ERROR143 against 4.8 for Sticker Mirage. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ERROR143 has 4.8K ratings behind it against 41, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of ERROR143's written reviews are positive against 98% of Sticker Mirage's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ERROR143 ships an update every 3 weeks, Sticker Mirage monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ERROR143 versus Sticker Mirage: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterERROR143Sticker Mirage
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (4.8K ratings)4.8 (41 ratings) — better
Positive reviews91.7% of reviews98.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4.8K — better41
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size2.8 GB156 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperJenny PhamJuan Amaro

Customer experience

ERROR143

All ratings4,743 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral1.1%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews398 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral3.5%
Negative4.8%

Sticker Mirage

All ratings41 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive98.0%
Neutral2.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

ERROR143

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Floating character sprite after chair fall
  • Game crashing and requiring restart

Requested features

4 requests
  • More story days/content
  • Expanded romance options
  • Additional character routes
  • Ability to purchase DLC in-app

Sticker Mirage

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

ERROR143

One-time4
  • Day 5$4.99
  • Day 6$4.99
  • Day 7$4.99
Show 1 more
  • Day 8$4.99
1 purchases

Sticker Mirage

One-time1
  • Sticker Mirage - Premium Ver.$4.99

Questions

Is ERROR143 free?
ERROR143 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sticker Mirage free?
Sticker Mirage is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ERROR143 or Sticker Mirage?
Sticker Mirage is rated higher. ERROR143 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 4.8K ratings, while Sticker Mirage averages 4.8 from 41 ratings.
Do ERROR143 or Sticker Mirage have ads?
Neither ERROR143 nor Sticker Mirage shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ERROR143 or Sticker Mirage?
ERROR143 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Sticker Mirage monthly. Most recently, ERROR143 was updated on November 3, 2026 and Sticker Mirage on October 30, 2026.

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