Comparison

Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator vs VRoid Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator

Transform your selfie into a personalized 3D avatar using advanced facial recognition. Customize appearance, dress up your avatar, and create unique emojis, profile pictures, and even direct your own animated shows. Share your creations with friends and other users.

Highlights
  • Create 3D avatars from selfies
  • Extensive clothing and accessory options
  • Customize hair color and facial features
  • Generate unique emojis and profile pictures
  • Direct animated shows and MVs
  • Share avatars with friends and community
Features
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Myidol is an app that can turn your selfie into a 3D avatar, a must-have app that achieved App Store TOP 1 in 56 countries. Try this amazing app that LadyGaga, Miley Cyrus, Zara Larsson, Lily Rose, Ellen DeGeneres, and all the other stars have used! MEDIA MENTIONS “Internet's Funniest New Obsession” – Kotaku "Animated Avatar App MyIdol Forces You To Confront Deeply Sublimated Fantasies" – TechCrunch Using 3D facial recognition technology, Myidol enables you to create your unique avatar. You can adjust skin color, hairstyle, eye tone, and add a mustache to make your avatar look more like you. Dress up with a huge closet of clothes and accessories, create your own unique look! The funnest part is generating emojis, making profile pictures, and directing your own MV using that unique avatar. Share the little animated version of you to all your friends. With Virtual Idols, users can now share their avatars with other users, and that means more fun with more avatars! That's not all, our newest update brings "IdolMoji" to iPhone X and above users. Now you can use these avatars in real life! Simply allow the camera to capture your face and watch as you become your favorite idol avatar. Using Apple's detailed facial expression capturing technologies, your avatar can come alive with your smiles and winks and other expressions! FEATURES - Create your own special 3D avatar by taking/uploading a selfie - Tons of clothes for you to dress up your avatar - Account system to save your avatar - Customize your hair color - Play with your friends and virtual idols - Generate unique emojis - Create profile pictures - Direct your own show COMMUNITY E-mail: support@avatarworks.com Twitter: @meingapp Instagram: @meing_app Facebook Page: @meingapp Youtube Channel: Meing Website: http://en.meing.ai

About

VRoid Mobile

Design unique 3D characters with customizable features and clothing. Capture stunning photos of your creations in real-world AR or virtual environments. Share your personalized avatars and enjoy group photo sessions.

Highlights
  • Create customizable 3D avatars
  • Adjust facial and body features
  • Dress avatars in various outfits
  • AR camera for real-world photos
  • Virtual camera for in-app photos
  • Group photo sessions with chat
Features
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VRoid Mobile is an avatar camera app that allows you to create 3D characters, change clothes, and take photos. ■ Create your own 3D avatar! Not only can you freely combine face, hair and body parts, Parts can be adjusted freely just by moving the slider! The size of the head, the length of the limbs, the color of the eyes and the color of the hair can also be changed to your liking. Create your own original 3D avatar! ■ Choose avatar “clothes” and enjoy fashion! VRoid Mobile offers a lot of “avatar wear” designed for 3D avatars. Coordinate clothes that suit your avatar and enjoy fashion! Fashionable avatar wear by cutting-edge creators of “virtual fashion” will also appear one after another! ■ In the real world & virtual space! You can shoot "Avatar Photo"! How to show the completed avatar to everyone? VRoid Mobile is equipped with a full-featured “Avatar Camera” function that enables “emo” filters and stylish photo processing! "AR camera" that can call 3D avatar in the real world and take pictures, VRoid is a “virtual camera” that lets you take photos in the virtual space inside your mobile You can enjoy two shooting modes. Take a photo of your avatar and share it on SNS! In addition, virtual cameras can be played simultaneously by up to four people! Avatars in the studio can have a text chat. Let's gather together and enjoy group photo shooting! * "AR Camera" can only be used with ARKit compatible models. * Supported environments and devices may change in future updates. * This information is current as of July 26, 2019. * Operation is not guaranteed on all devices.

Screenshots

Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator4 screens
VRoid Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator and VRoid Mobile both sit at 3.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 48% of VRoid Mobile's written reviews are positive against 33% of Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator's. Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). 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. Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and VRoid Mobile sells 14 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 — 3.4 for Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator against 3.3 for VRoid Mobile. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.1K and 422 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator's written reviews are positive against 48% of VRoid Mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator ships an update every 2 weeks, VRoid Mobile monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator versus VRoid Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyidol · 3D Avatar CreatorVRoid Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (1.1K ratings) — better3.3 (422 ratings)
Positive reviews32.7% of reviews48.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.1K — better422
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
Ads—Yes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size237 MB135 MB
Age rating12+12+
Developer厦门黑镜科技有限公司pixiv Inc.

Customer experience

Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator

All ratings1,090 ratings
Positive56.9%
Neutral9.1%
Negative34.0%
Written reviews208 reviews
Positive32.7%
Neutral13.5%
Negative53.8%

VRoid Mobile

All ratings420 ratings
Positive53.8%
Neutral15.0%
Negative31.2%
Written reviews548 reviews
Positive48.4%
Neutral17.9%
Negative33.8%

User reviews

Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator

From 1.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🤩 Cute and fun game
  • 🎨 Customizable characters
  • 💖 Brings back memories
  • 😊 Enjoyable for kids and families

Room to improve

  • 🤖 Glitchy face scanning
  • 💰 Overpriced in-app purchases
  • 🙅‍♀️ Limited free content
  • 🤯 Significant changes from old version
  • 🤔 Confusing UI and app name changes

VRoid Mobile

From 422 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Quick and easy to use
  • 👍 Decent character customization options
  • 🎨 Fun and creative
  • 💡 Potential for mobile VTubing

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🔒 Restrictive login requirements
  • 📦 Limited customization compared to PC version
  • 🎨 Lack of diverse skin tones and hair options

Bugs and requests

Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Ads not working
  • Coins not awarded after watching videos
  • Frequent crashes and connection issues
  • Avatar customizations resetting

Requested features

5 requests
  • Bring back old dances and animations
  • Add more body type and skin color options
  • Allow characters to interact with each other
  • Implement a free daily coin system
  • Translate all content to English

VRoid Mobile

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login and account creation issues
  • Frequent crashes when trying to access certain features
  • Failure to load clothing and other assets

Requested features

5 requests
  • More clothing, hair, and accessory options
  • Ability to import custom models and textures
  • Face tracking and animation features
  • More diverse backgrounds and scenes
  • Multiplayer and social features

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator

One-time10
  • 120 Myidol Coins$0.99
  • New Year Package#1$0.99
  • 2000 Myidol Coins$1.99
Show 7 more
  • 390 Myidol Coins$2.99
  • Christmas Package #2$3.99
  • New Year Package#2$3.99
  • 720 Myidol Coins$4.99
  • 1700 Myidol Coins$9.99
  • New Year Package#3$12.99
  • 3500 Myidol Coins$19.99
14 purchases

VRoid Mobile

One-time14
  • 100コイン$0.99
  • 200コイン$1.99
  • 300コイン$2.99
Show 11 more
  • 400コイン$3.99
  • 500コイン$4.99
  • 600コイン$5.99
  • 700コイン$6.99
  • 800コイン$6.99
  • 1000コイン$9.99
  • 900コイン$9.99
  • 1100コイン$9.99
  • 1200コイン$11.99
  • 2000コイン$19.99
  • 5000コイン$49.99

Questions

Is Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator free?
Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VRoid Mobile free?
VRoid Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator or VRoid Mobile?
Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator is rated higher. Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator averages 3.4 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while VRoid Mobile averages 3.3 from 422 ratings.
Which is updated more often, Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator or VRoid Mobile?
Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator ships an update every 2 weeks, and VRoid Mobile monthly. Most recently, Myidol · 3D Avatar Creator was updated on October 26, 2026 and VRoid Mobile on October 23, 2026.

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