Stickered vs Cropcut
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Stickered
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Turn any photo into a transparent-background sticker in a few taps ā add your own text, then arrange your stickers into a Scene. All on your device. MAKE A STICKER 1. Capture a photo or import one from your library. 2. Auto-cutout lifts the subject ā clean edges, no green screen, no fuss. 3. Add an Outline. Set the thickness and colour for that classic die-cut look. 4. Add text ā straight or curved ā in the font and colour you want. 5. Fine-tune edges by hand with the Refine brush. Pan, pinch to zoom, two-finger tap to undo. 6. Save to your on-device Library, or share to Messages, Instagram, AirDrop, or Files. BUILD A SCENE (new) Drop several stickers onto a background and arrange them into one image ā a wallpaper, a collage, a layout. Add text, layer elements front to back, and pick a background: a solid colour, a gradient, or one of your own photos. Export the whole Scene as a single image. MADE FOR - Journalers and scrapbookers who want stickers from their own photos. - Anyone who's ever wanted a sticker of their dog, their plant, or their breakfast ā with a caption. - People who care that their photos stay private. FREE, FOREVER - On-device subject detection ā no cloud, no upload, no account. - Adjustable Outline: any thickness, any colour. - Refine brush for pixel-perfect edges. - One text element with our free font set. - On-device Library. No watermark. No usage cap. No ads. - Start building Scenes right away. STICKERED PRO ā ONE-TIME UNLOCK, NO SUBSCRIPTION - Multiple text elements per sticker. - Curved / arc text (emoji included). - Per-element text outline. - The full premium font catalogue ā 20+ fonts, including 9 Simplified Chinese styles. - Re-open and re-edit any sticker you've saved. - Scene extras: gradient and photo backgrounds. Buy once, keep every Pro feature we add in future updates. PRIVACY Your photos never leave your device. Stickered does not upload, transmit, or store your photos on any server. No accounts. No tracking. Privacy policy: https://jzlim.github.io/stickered-privacy/ REQUIREMENTS iPhone on iOS 17 or later. Subject detection uses Apple's on-device Vision framework.
Cropcut
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Cropcut turns any photo into a sticker and lets you build something new with it. No ads, no subscriptions, no account. Everything happens on your phone. CUT OUT ANYTHING ⢠Tap Remove Background for an instant, automatic cutout. ⢠Or trace around your subject with your finger. Cropcut snaps to the edges, so you get the exact cut you wanted, even when auto-detection gets it wrong. ⢠Crop, undo, and fine-tune until it's just right. MAKE IT A STICKER Every cutout is saved to your reusable sticker tray and to your Photos as a transparent image. Your dog, your friend's face, that one perfect reaction shot, cut it once, use it forever. COMPOSE & CREATE ⢠Drop your stickers onto any photo. ⢠Drag to move, pinch to resize, twist to rotate. ⢠Add text, and draw on top with freehand markup. ⢠Save your creation to Photos or share it anywhere. Messages, WhatsApp, Instagram, wherever you like. MADE FOR CREATORS Memes, custom emoji, profile pictures, scrapbook pages, journal stickers, birthday cards, playful collages. Cropcut keeps it fast and fun. WHAT MAKES CROPCUT DIFFERENT ⢠Trace it yourself. Automatic cutouts are great until they aren't. When the background remover leaves a stray edge or grabs the wrong thing, just draw around what you want and Cropcut snaps to it. ⢠Cutouts you can actually reuse. Your stickers live in a tray inside the app and as real PNG files in Photos, so they work everywhere, not just in one keyboard. ⢠Cut and compose in one place. No bouncing between a cutout app and a collage app. ⢠Nothing to unlock. There is no Pro tier, no watermark, no daily limit, no trial that quietly turns into a subscription. Every feature is available to everyone from the first tap. PRIVATE BY DESIGN ⢠No account required. ⢠No sign-in, no tracking, no data collection. ⢠Your photos never leave your device. Download Cropcut and start cutting. Cropcut is an independent app and is not affiliated with Apple, WhatsApp, Meta, or any other company mentioned.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cropcut at none against Stickered's 1. Stickered's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Stickered sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cropcut asks for nothing beyond the download.
Stickered ships an update every 3 days, Cropcut every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stickered | Cropcut |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days ā better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No ā better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jing Zhe Lim | ASHLEY DAVID LESLIE |
In-app purchases
Stickered
- Stickered Pro$6.99
Cropcut
No in-app purchases








