Comparison

Plotagon Story vs StikBot Studio 2.0

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

Head to head
About

Plotagon Story

Easily create animated movies by choosing scenes, designing actors, and writing your script. Turn your text into film with this award-winning storytelling tool, perfect for sharing your creations on social media.

Highlights
  • Create custom actors
  • Choose from various scenes
  • Write and animate stories
  • Record voiceovers
  • Add sound effects and music
  • Share movies on social media
Features
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Want to try the easiest and most fun way to create animated movies ever invented? This is how easy it is: 1 Choose a scene 2 Create your own actors 3 Write your story and let Plotagon make it come to life 4 Save your masterpiece and share it with the world! Please use #Plotagon when sharing. We’re always looking out for the next blockbuster! Get Plotagon Story and experience this award-winning storytelling tool! We literally TURN TEXT TO FILM! ● Create yourself, a celebrity or your friends to act in your movie ● Record your own voice, add sound effects and music ● Share your story on YouTube and other social media apps Plotagon is an award-winning storytelling tool for all ages. With this app, you essentially have an animation studio in the palm of your hand. What's on your mind? For Plotagon Terms of Use please refer to: https://www.plotagon.com/terms-of-use/

About

StikBot Studio 2.0

Create stop-motion animations using your favorite action figures. Add voice-overs, sound effects, and utilize green screen technology to place your characters anywhere. Share your animated masterpieces with the world.

Highlights
  • Stop-motion animation creation
  • Green screen technology
  • Voice-over recording
  • Sound effects library
  • Adjustable frames per second
  • Cartoon sticker additions
  • Ghost image for shot assistance
Features
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Bring your imagination to life through stop-motion animation with Stikbot! The Stikbot Studio app allows you to create stop motion videos on your phone or tablet using your favorite Stikbot, Klikbot, or action figure. It’s a fun and functional app that everyone can enjoy. Be your own movie maker! It’s simple to navigate and a blast to use! Add your own voice-overs, wacky sounds effects, and with the green screen technology, your animations can take place anywhere you want! Once you've created your stop-motion masterpiece, share it with #Stikbot for all your friends to see! Visit www.stikbot.toys for app tutorials, animation tips, and more! Check out Stikbot Central on YouTube for more videos! Stikbots and Klikbots are available at Target, Amazon, Zing.store, or your local toy store! Visit www.stikbot.toys to find a store near you. FEATURES · Green screen capability lets your animation take place anywhere! · Record your own voice-over for the video. · Choose from a huge library of sound effects! · Adjustable frames-per-second allow you to slow down or speed up your video. · Add funny cartoon stickers to your Stikbots. · Ghost image shows you the previous shot, making the next one easier.

Screenshots

Plotagon Story3 screens
StikBot Studio 2.04 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StikBot Studio 2.0 at none against Plotagon Story's 10. StikBot Studio 2.0 also leads on ads (none vs shown). Plotagon Story's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (3.9K vs 1K). On price, rating, review sentiment and device support 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. Plotagon Story sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. StikBot Studio 2.0 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

StikBot Studio 2.0 holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.9K and 1K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 51% of Plotagon Story's written reviews are positive against 49% of StikBot Studio 2.0's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Plotagon Story ships an update every 5 weeks, StikBot Studio 2.0 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Plotagon Story versus StikBot Studio 2.0: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlotagon StoryStikBot Studio 2.0
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (3.9K ratings)3.7 (1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.3% of reviews — better48.9% of reviews
Number of ratings3.9K — better1K
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size349 MB255 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperPlotagonZing Global Ltd.

Customer experience

Plotagon Story

All ratings3,876 ratings
Positive60.3%
Neutral11.8%
Negative27.9%
Written reviews464 reviews
Positive51.3%
Neutral16.6%
Negative32.1%

StikBot Studio 2.0

All ratings1,024 ratings
Positive62.8%
Neutral10.9%
Negative26.3%
Written reviews436 reviews
Positive48.9%
Neutral13.8%
Negative37.4%

User reviews

Plotagon Story

From 3.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great app
  • 👍 Entertaining
  • 🚀 Awesome
  • 👍 Love the app
  • 👍 Recommend

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy
  • 🐛 Buggy
  • 🐛 Crashes
  • 🔒 Too many ads
  • 💰 Expensive

StikBot Studio 2.0

From 1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 🎨 Good animation features
  • 👍 Helpful tutorials
  • ⭐ Great for stop motion
  • 💯 Best animation app

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes frequently
  • 🔍 Buggy green/blue screen
  • ⏱️ Slow performance
  • 🔇 Audio issues
  • 📂 Deletes/corrupts projects

Bugs and requests

Plotagon Story

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Infinite loading issues
  • Subscription/purchase restoration problems
  • Disappearing content after updates
  • Scenes not loading properly
  • Dialogue not working as expected
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  • Exporting/saving issues

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add more free voices
  • Allow more than 2 characters in a scene
  • Add ability to create own backgrounds
  • Add more actions (walking, holding objects, etc.)
  • Add character customization options (age, height, etc.)
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  • Add ability to import custom audio/music
  • Add pets and animals
  • Improve voice acting and lip-syncing

StikBot Studio 2.0

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Frames turning white
  • Inability to delete old projects
  • Tutorials not working
  • Camera button disappearing
  • Inconsistent frame capture

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to draw on frames
  • Improve green/blue screen functionality
  • Allow importing custom backgrounds
  • Provide more sound effects and music
  • Add option to control animation speed

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Plotagon Story

Subscriptions5
  • Bronze subscription3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Silver subscription3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Silver voice subscription7 Days trial$2.991 Month
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  • Gold subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Gold voice subscription7 Days trial$4.991 Month
One-time5
  • Red car (driving)$0.99
  • Cute style$0.99
  • School$3.99
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  • Cars$3.99
  • Golden ticket$49.99
None

StikBot Studio 2.0

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Plotagon Story free?
Plotagon Story is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StikBot Studio 2.0 free?
StikBot Studio 2.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Plotagon Story or StikBot Studio 2.0?
StikBot Studio 2.0 is rated higher. Plotagon Story averages 3.5 out of 5 from 3.9K ratings, while StikBot Studio 2.0 averages 3.7 from 1K ratings.
Do Plotagon Story or StikBot Studio 2.0 have ads?
Plotagon Story shows ads; StikBot Studio 2.0 does not.
Which is updated more often, Plotagon Story or StikBot Studio 2.0?
Plotagon Story ships an update every 5 weeks, and StikBot Studio 2.0 every 2 months. Most recently, Plotagon Story was updated on October 19, 2026 and StikBot Studio 2.0 on October 17, 2026.

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