# Sticker Maker | Studio Creator vs Live Stickers

The clearest difference is rating: Sticker Maker | Studio Creator at 4.5 against Live Stickers's 4.0. Sticker Maker | Studio Creator also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (955 vs 11). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sticker Maker | Studio Creator sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per 7 days and Live Stickers sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Sticker Maker | Studio Creator holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sticker Maker | Studio Creator has 955 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Sticker Maker | Studio Creator ships an update every 2 weeks, Live Stickers every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sticker Maker | Studio Creator | Live Stickers |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (955 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sticker-maker-studio-creator/id666440276/reviews)** | [4.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-stickers-sticker-maker/id1579854667/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **955** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | 85.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 110 MB | 136 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [APP FLIGHT LLP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1450779286) | [PLAY N LEARN EDUCATION LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1579854669) |

## What reviewers say

### Sticker Maker | Studio Creator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sticker-maker-studio-creator/id666440276)

Design and share animated stickers for messaging and social media. Easily remove backgrounds and create custom packs for WhatsApp. Bring your conversations to life with unique, eye-catching creations.

**Highlights:** Create animated stickers, Effortless background removal, Personalized WhatsApp sticker packs, Share on social media, Vast library of designs

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $1.49 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Subscription | $9.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Ability to create custom stickers
- 🚀 Smooth performance
- 😊 Fun and enjoyable experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or glitches
- 💰 Some sticker packs require payment
- 🔍 Limited free sticker options
- 🔔 Annoying pop-ups asking for ratings

**Reported bugs**

- Cut-out feature not always working as expected
- Compatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- More free sticker options
- Ability to resize or edit stickers
- Integration with more messaging platforms
- Improved cut-out feature


### Live Stickers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-stickers-sticker-maker/id1579854667)

Easily create custom stickers from your photos or memes. Cut out images, customize them, and export sticker packs for messaging. Share your creations with friends and enhance your conversations with unique designs.

**Highlights:** Create custom stickers, Cut out image outlines, Use photos and memes, Export sticker packs, Share stickers on social media, Access premium sticker packs

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sticker Premium Access | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Sticker Premium Access | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Sticker Premium Access | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Sticker Premium Access | $6.99 | per month |
| Sticker Premium Access | $7.99 | per month |
| Sticker Premium Access | $13.99 | per month |
| Sticker Premium Access | $19.99 | per year |
| Sticker Premium Access | $28.99 | per year |
| Sticker Premium Access | $33.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sticker Maker | Studio Creator free?

Sticker Maker | Studio Creator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Live Stickers free?

Live Stickers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Sticker Maker | Studio Creator or Live Stickers?

Sticker Maker | Studio Creator is rated higher. Sticker Maker | Studio Creator averages 4.5 out of 5 from 955 ratings, while Live Stickers averages 4.0 from 11 ratings.

### Do Sticker Maker | Studio Creator or Live Stickers have ads?

Live Stickers shows ads; Sticker Maker | Studio Creator does not.

### Which is updated more often, Sticker Maker | Studio Creator or Live Stickers?

Sticker Maker | Studio Creator ships an update every 2 weeks, and Live Stickers every 3 weeks. Most recently, Sticker Maker | Studio Creator was updated on November 6, 2026 and Live Stickers on November 3, 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.*
