Comparison

Colorfader vs Auto Sticker Maker

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

Head to head
About

Colorfader

Transform your photos by selectively adding color to black and white images. This app allows you to highlight specific objects or color areas, creating a dramatic artistic effect. Easily edit existing pictures or take new ones, with intuitive tools for zooming, painting, and adjusting colors.

Highlights
  • Selective color splash
  • Black and white conversion
  • Adjust hue, contrast, saturation, blur
  • Undo/Redo functionality
  • Adjustable brush size and hardness
  • Change background color
  • Add vignette effect
Features
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ColorFader is the application that enable you to emphasize some particular objects or color parts of an image that is converted to black and white.The outcome is a very striking effect that helps you to give an artistic touch to your images. It's very easy, in a couple of minutes you'll be able to save fantastic images. Open an existing image or take a new one with the camera. Use two fingers to move around an image or zoom in. Use only one finger to paint upon the image. If color tab is selected you'll paint color strokes, otherwise, if Gray tab is selected, you'll paint in black and white You can also change background image color if black & white is not the effect you want to set for your image. Key features: -Saved images scale 1:1 with original images -Possibility to change hue, contrast, saturation and blur of colored and b/w part of image -Multiple working sessions -Undo/Redo function to delete unwanted strokes above the image -User friendly interface -Brush monitor for easy drawing -Possibility to regulate width and hardness of the strokes -Change background image color with sephia and other 8 colors -Possibility to add vignette to final image -Share and store final images

About

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.

Highlights
  • Create stickers from photos
  • Add borders and shadows
  • Apply beautiful filters
  • Share directly in iMessage
  • Save and share stickers
Features
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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.

Screenshots

Colorfader4 screens
Auto Sticker Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Colorfader at 4.2 against Auto Sticker Maker's 3.7. Colorfader also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). On ratings volume, 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

Colorfader costs $0.99 and Auto Sticker Maker $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Colorfader holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Colorfader's written reviews are positive against 0% of Auto Sticker Maker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Colorfader ships an update fortnightly, Auto Sticker Maker every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and August 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Colorfader versus Auto Sticker Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColorfaderAuto Sticker Maker
Price$0.99 — better$2.99
Rating4.2 (5 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better3
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developermichele barbieriDongwook Cho

Customer experience

Colorfader

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Auto Sticker Maker

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Colorfader

No in-app purchases

None

Auto Sticker Maker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Colorfader free?
Colorfader costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Auto Sticker Maker free?
Auto Sticker Maker costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Colorfader or Auto Sticker Maker?
Colorfader is rated higher. Colorfader averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Auto Sticker Maker averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Colorfader or Auto Sticker Maker have ads?
Neither Colorfader nor Auto Sticker Maker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Colorfader or Auto Sticker Maker?
Colorfader ships an update fortnightly, and Auto Sticker Maker every 3 months. Most recently, Colorfader was updated on September 10, 2026 and Auto Sticker Maker on August 14, 2026.

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