# Stop Animator vs Y

The clearest difference is rating: Y at 5.0 against Stop Animator's 4.4. Y also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). Stop Animator's advantage is ratings volume (924 vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Stop Animator sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Y asks for nothing beyond the download.

Y holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stop Animator has 924 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Stop Animator ships an update every 2 months, Y every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stop Animator | Y |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (924 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stop-animator/id494803047/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/y-bubble/id1644531810/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **924** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 47.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 3 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Independent Developers, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/492598196) | [KRKS Solutions LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1189732264) |

## What reviewers say

### Stop Animator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stop-animator/id494803047)

Create stop motion and time-lapse videos with ease. Features include a full-screen capture window, adjustable frame rates, and helpful tools like onion skinning and grids for precise frame composition. Save your progress in projects and capture automatically at set intervals.

**Highlights:** Full-screen capture window, Adjustable frame rate, Onion skinning and grid tools, Automatic interval capture, Project saving and resuming, Portrait and landscape support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Variable Frames Per Second | $1.99 | one-time |
| Time Lapse | $1.99 | one-time |
| Onion Skinning | $1.99 | one-time |
| Ad Removal | $3.99 | one-time |
| Feature Pack | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💫 Excellent for stop motion animation
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🎨 Great for creating cool videos
- 🙌 Awesome for Lego stop motion
- 🤩 Fantastic app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 🤑 Paywall for basic features
- 🔍 Difficult to find saved videos
- 🕰 Slow and laggy performance
- 📤 Unreliable saving/exporting

**Reported bugs**

- Camera not working
- Randomly deletes projects
- Autosave feature causes data loss
- Upside down camera orientation
- Freezes and black screens

**Requested features**

- Add audio/music support
- Implement editing tools
- Allow importing photos from gallery
- Provide more customization options
- Add countdown timer for taking photos


### Y

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/y-bubble/id1644531810)

Easily order food with this convenient and fast application. Join the loyalty program for exclusive menu access, coupons, and reward points.

**Highlights:** Easy food ordering, Convenient and fast, Loyalty program access, Exclusive menu, Coupons, Reward points

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stop Animator free?

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

### Is Y free?

Y is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Stop Animator or Y?

Y is rated higher. Stop Animator averages 4.4 out of 5 from 924 ratings, while Y averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Stop Animator or Y have ads?

Stop Animator shows ads; Y does not.

### Which is updated more often, Stop Animator or Y?

Stop Animator ships an update every 2 months, and Y every 2 days. Most recently, Stop Animator was updated on September 30, 2026 and Y on September 22, 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.*