# Elf Studio vs CADY WI EN

The clearest difference is rating: Elf Studio at 4.7 against CADY WI EN's 1.0. Elf Studio also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 13 months) and ratings volume (3.7K vs 1). CADY WI EN's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Elf Studio sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. CADY WI EN asks for nothing beyond the download.

Elf Studio holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Elf Studio has 3.7K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Elf Studio ships an update every 3 days, CADY WI EN every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Elf Studio | CADY WI EN |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (3.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elf-studio/id6443879616/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cady-wi-en/id6445837614/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.7K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 13 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 228 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [North Pole Command Centre Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/976131058) | [Shantou Chuangyi Interactive Information Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1735265382) |

## What reviewers say

### Elf Studio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elf-studio/id6443879616)

Create magical videos and photos of Santa and his elves visiting your home using augmented reality. Place characters in any environment, customize their appearance and animations, and record your own festive scenes.

**Highlights:** Add Santa Claus and elves, Unlimited elves and recording time, Create custom elves with Elf Workshop, Customize elf outfits and accessories, Elves with walking and dancing animations, Pre-plan or perform animations, Customize lighting, shadows, and camera filters

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Elf Studio | $1.99 | per month |
| Elf Studio™ - Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Unlock Elf Studio | $3.99 | per year |
| Elf Studio™ - Annual | $6.99 | per year |
| 50+ Elf Dance Animations | $0.99 | one-time |
| Elf Studio - Lifetime Pass | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎅 Elf-themed game
- 👍 Fun for kids
- 💡 Ability to create elf scenes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Many features locked behind paywall
- 🐛 Glitchy performance
- 🚫 Limited free functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to scan surfaces for elf placement
- Crashes and freezes when trying to use app

**Requested features**

- More free customization options
- Ability to save and share created scenes
- Improved surface detection for elf placement


### CADY WI EN

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cady-wi-en/id6445837614)

Control your Bluetooth robot toys with this app. It offers remote control, trajectory planning, and programming functionalities for interactive play.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth robot control, Remote control functionality, Trajectory planning, Programming capabilities

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Elf Studio free?

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

### Is CADY WI EN free?

CADY WI EN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Elf Studio or CADY WI EN?

Elf Studio is rated higher. Elf Studio averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.7K ratings, while CADY WI EN averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Elf Studio or CADY WI EN have ads?

Neither Elf Studio nor CADY WI EN shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Elf Studio or CADY WI EN?

Elf Studio ships an update every 3 days, and CADY WI EN every 13 months. Most recently, Elf Studio was updated on September 22, 2026 and CADY WI EN on September 16, 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.*