Comparison

Idol Live vs YoYa Sparkle

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

Head to head
About

Idol Live

Merge fashion items to create unique outfits and build your dream wardrobe. Livestream your looks to gain fans and rise to fame as a fashion idol. Customize your style with makeup, hairstyles, and accessories while playing mini-games for coins.

Highlights
  • Merge fashion pieces for unique outfits
  • Livestream looks and grow fan base
  • Customize makeup, hairstyles, and accessories
  • Unlock rare and limited-edition items
  • Play mini-games to earn coins
Features
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In Idol Live: Mini Games Show, step into your power as you transform pain into pure style by merging matching items to unlock stunning outfits!. Build your dream wardrobe, livestream your looks, and rise to fame as the next big fashion idol. This is your world of glam, glow-ups, and girl power—because nothing looks better than confidence. Game Features: - Merge fashion pieces to craft unique and dazzling outfits - Go live, gain fans & grow your personal style brand - Customize your makeup, hairstyles, and accessories - Unlock rare items & limited-edition looks - Play mini-games to earn coins & shop ‘til you slay Fashion is your revenge—and the world is watching. Download now and live your glow-up fantasy!

About

YoYa Sparkle

Design unique fashion looks, customize every detail of your avatar's style, and share your creations to become a fashion star. This app lets you set trends and dominate the style scene with your own designs.

Highlights
  • Design custom outfits
  • Customize avatar details
  • Style for fashion shows
  • Create unique looks
  • Share creations in-game
  • Set fashion trends
Features
Currently charting
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"They said it was just dress up games. Just cute dolls. Just a fashion show. Then you dropped that first look— Slashed fishnets, a jacket you designed yourself. 500 likes. Then 5 MILLION! Now the whole world is watching. Waiting. Wondering what you’ll do next. This isn’t just a play. It’s your style. Your stage. Your turn to rule. Play the fashion dress up games! YoYa drops you into the glam scene—from styling your first avatar to sparkling shows,fashion PK, and collab launches. This is your rise from new stylist to legendary queen. Every outfit you craft tells your story. Design Your Style Street goth, Glitter punk, Rebel queen—Create looks that hit back. Customize every detail—Cut patterns, mix textures, dye fabrics. Your doll isn’t just wearing clothes—she’s wearing your attitude. Shoot Your Shot Lights, camera, domination. Pose your avatar in cosy lofts or neon rooftops. Snap, filter, post straight to the in-game feed. Watch the comments pop off. You’re not playing a game—you’re becoming a star. Buck The Trend Drop looks daily. Will she trend as “dark fairy” or “""chic urban style”? You label it. You’re here to break boxes. YoYa merges doll games with real style—fashion with a following. Be The Stylist Create what’s next. Whether it’s Y2K, nikki vibes, or glam show style—you don’t follow trends. You set them. Download YoYa Sparkle. Prove you don’t need a crown to be a queen. Just a vision. ABOUT YoYa: Explore more fun on our website: https://www.yoyaworld.com If you need help or want to share suggestions, get in touch: support@yoyaworld.com Privacy Policy: https://www.yoyaworld.com/makeup/privacy_policy.html Terms of Use: https://www.yoyaworld.com/makeup/terms_of_service.html"

Screenshots

Idol Live4 screens
YoYa Sparkle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: YoYa Sparkle at none against Idol Live's shown. YoYa Sparkle also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 57%) and chart position (#189 vs unranked). Idol Live's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Idol Live sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and YoYa Sparkle sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. 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 Idol Live against 4.8 for YoYa Sparkle. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11K and 27K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of Idol Live's written reviews are positive against 84% of YoYa Sparkle's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Idol Live versus YoYa Sparkle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIdol LiveYoYa Sparkle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (11K ratings)4.8 (27K ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews84.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11K27K — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 10 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#189 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size215 MB837 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPhan Van VuYoYa Games Ltd

Customer experience

Idol Live

All ratings11,188 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral3.1%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews147 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral10.2%
Negative32.7%

YoYa Sparkle

All ratings26,799 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral1.9%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews3,544 reviews
Positive84.4%
Neutral6.4%
Negative9.2%

User reviews

Idol Live

From 11K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun
  • 👍 Idol game
  • 👍 The best game ever
  • 👍 LUV IT

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Too many commercials
  • 🐛 Why so many ads
  • 🐛 Everyone so mean
  • 🐛 Way too many ads..

YoYa Sparkle

From 27K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💖 Dress up and look pretty
  • 🎨 Lots of customization options
  • 👍 Fun and engaging fashion game
  • 🎨 Expresses outfit choices well

Room to improve

  • 🤖 Too many ads
  • 🔒 Accidentally clicked character and can't change it
  • 🎶 Annoying song when changing avatar

Bugs and requests

Idol Live

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Stopped giving more rooms after switching from 2 rooms

Requested features

1 request
  • More rooms and more skins

YoYa Sparkle

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Ads glitch causing non-stop ads
  • Game doesn't work without Wi-Fi

Requested features

3 requests
  • Remove all ads
  • Allow changing avatar after selection
  • Add paid ad-free version

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Idol Live

One-time8
  • Small Diamond Pack$1.99
  • First Purchase Offer$1.99
  • Small Money Pack$1.99
Show 5 more
  • Deluxe Diamond Pack$2.99
  • Deluxe Money Pack$2.99
  • Huge Diamond Pack$3.99
  • Huge Money Pack$3.99
  • Remove Ads$4.99
13 purchases

YoYa Sparkle

One-time13
  • Remove Interstitial Ad$0.99
  • yoya sparkle$0.99
  • Remove Interstitial Ads$0.99
Show 10 more
  • Gem Pack1$1.99
  • yoya sparkle$1.99
  • Gem Pack2$4.99
  • Gem Pack3$9.99
  • VIP Monthly Card$9.99
  • Gem Pack4$19.99
  • Prem Month Card$19.99
  • Prem Month Card$29.99
  • Gem Pack5$39.99
  • Gem Pack6$49.99

Questions

Is Idol Live free?
Idol Live is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is YoYa Sparkle free?
YoYa Sparkle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Idol Live or YoYa Sparkle?
YoYa Sparkle is rated higher. Idol Live averages 4.7 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while YoYa Sparkle averages 4.8 from 27K ratings.
Do Idol Live or YoYa Sparkle have ads?
Idol Live shows ads; YoYa Sparkle does not.
Which is updated more often, Idol Live or YoYa Sparkle?
Idol Live ships an update every 10 days, and YoYa Sparkle every 10 days. Most recently, Idol Live was updated on September 22, 2026 and YoYa Sparkle on September 24, 2026.

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