Comparison

Sticks vs Halfshot

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

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Sticks

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Sticks is a photo-sharing app that captures the moment you were together with someone. Press the shutter at the exact same time. Everyone shoots simultaneously โ€” no lag, no setup. There are no filters. No editing. Sticks isn't about making memories look better. It's about keeping them exactly as they were. When you look back, you'll see the same moment from every angle, with every person who was there.

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Halfshot

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Halfshotใฏใ€้›ขใ‚ŒใŸ2ไบบใŒใ€ŒๅŠๅˆ†ใšใคใ€ๅ†™็œŸใ‚’ๆ’ฎใฃใฆ1ๆžšใฎใƒ„ใƒผใ‚ทใƒงใƒƒใƒˆใซๅˆๆˆใ™ใ‚‹SNSใงใ™ใ€‚ ใ‚ฐใƒผใ‚ฟใƒƒใƒใ€ใƒใƒผใƒˆใ€ไนพๆฏโ€”โ€”2ไบบๆƒใฃใฆๅฎŒๆˆใ™ใ‚‹ใƒใƒผใ‚บใฎไธŠๅŠๅˆ†ใ ใ‘ใ‚’ๆ’ฎใฃใฆๅ‹้”ใซ้€ใ‚‹ใจใ€็›ธๆ‰‹ใŒๆฎ‹ใ‚Šใฎไธ‹ๅŠๅˆ†ใ‚’ๆ’ฎๅฝฑใ€‚ใดใฃใŸใ‚Š้‡ใชใฃใฆใ€1ๆžšใฎๅ†™็œŸใซใชใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚ โ–  ่จ€่‘‰ใฏใ„ใ‚‰ใชใ„ ใ€Œ้€ฃ็ตกใ™ใ‚‹ใปใฉใฎ็”จไบ‹ใฏใชใ„ใ‘ใฉใ€้›ขใ‚ŒใŸๅ‹้”ใจใ‚†ใ‚‹ใ็ตกใฟใŸใ„ใ€ใ€‚Halfshotใซใƒ†ใ‚ญใ‚นใƒˆๅ…ฅๅŠ›ใฏใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚ๅŠๅˆ†ใฎๅ†™็œŸใ‚’้€ใ‚‹ใ ใ‘ใงใ€ไผš่ฉฑใŒๅง‹ใพใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚ โ–  ๅŸ‹ใ‚ใŸใใชใ‚‹ ๅฑŠใ„ใŸๅ†™็œŸใฏใ€ๅŠๅˆ†ใ ใ‘ใ€‚็›ธๆ‰‹ใฎๅพ…ใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ๆ‰‹ใซใ€่‡ชๅˆ†ใฎๆ‰‹ใ‚’ๅˆใ‚ใ›ใฆๆ’ฎใ‚‹ใ€‚ใใ‚Œใ ใ‘ใงใ€้›ขใ‚Œใฆใ„ใฆใ‚‚ไธ€็ท’ใซใ„ใŸใ‚ˆใ†ใช1ๆžšใŒๆฎ‹ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚ โ–  2ไบบใ ใ‘ใฎๅ ดๆ‰€ ใ‚„ใ‚Šๅ–ใ‚Šใ—ใŸๅ†™็œŸใฏใ€2ไบบใฎใ‚ขใƒซใƒใƒ ใซๆฎ‹ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚ๅ…ฌ้–‹ใ™ใ‚‹ใ‹ใฉใ†ใ‹ใฏ2ไบบใงๆฑบใ‚ใ‚‹ไป•็ต„ใฟใ€‚ใฉใกใ‚‰ใ‹ไธ€ๆ–นใ ใ‘ใงใฏๅ…ฌ้–‹ใงใใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚ โ–  ใ“ใ‚“ใชไบบใซ ใƒปไธŠไบฌใ‚„่ปขๅ‹คใง้›ขใ‚ŒใŸๅ‹้”ใจ็น‹ใŒใฃใฆใ„ใŸใ„ ใƒปๅฎŸๅฎถใ‚’ๅ‡บใŸๅฎถๆ—ใจใ‚†ใ‚‹ใ้€ฃ็ตกใ‚’ๅ–ใ‚ŠใŸใ„ ใƒปๅ†™็œŸใงใตใ–ใ‘ๅˆใˆใ‚‹็›ธๆ‰‹ใŒใ„ใ‚‹ ใ€ไธปใชๆฉŸ่ƒฝใ€‘ ใƒปGoogle / Appleใ‚ขใ‚ซใ‚ฆใƒณใƒˆใงใ‹ใ‚“ใŸใ‚“ใ‚ตใ‚คใƒณใ‚คใƒณ ใƒปใƒฆใƒผใ‚ถใƒผๅใงๅ‹้”ใ‚’ๆคœ็ดขใƒป่ฟฝๅŠ  ใƒปไธŠๅŠๅˆ†/ไธ‹ๅŠๅˆ†ใ‚’้ธใ‚“ใงๆ’ฎๅฝฑใ€่‡ชๅ‹•ใง1ๆžšใซๅˆๆˆ ใƒป2ไบบใ ใ‘ใฎใ‚ขใƒซใƒใƒ  ใƒปๅŒๆ–นใฎๆ‰ฟ่ชใซใ‚ˆใ‚‹ๅ…ฌ้–‹ใƒ•ใ‚ฃใƒผใƒ‰ๆŠ•็จฟ ใƒป้€šๅ ฑใƒปใƒ–ใƒญใƒƒใ‚ฏๆฉŸ่ƒฝ

Screenshots

Sticks4 screens
Halfshot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Halfshot at every 10 days against Sticks's monthly. Sticks's advantage is iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sticks ships an update monthly, Halfshot every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Sticks versus Halfshot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSticksHalfshot
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 10 days โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.0 โ€” better26.5
Further details โ€” not scored
Size89 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTakahashi KannaMie Enomoto

In-app purchases

None

Sticks

No in-app purchases

None

Halfshot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sticks free?
Sticks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Halfshot free?
Halfshot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sticks or Halfshot have ads?
Neither Sticks nor Halfshot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sticks or Halfshot?
Sticks ships an update monthly, and Halfshot every 10 days. Most recently, Sticks was updated on October 25, 2026 and Halfshot on October 29, 2026.

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