Zing Studio 1.0 vs Stickman
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zing Studio 1.0
Create stop-motion animations with this app, which includes all the classic features from a previous version. For an enhanced experience and access to new functionalities, consider upgrading to the latest iteration.
- Stop-motion animation creation
- Includes classic features
- Share creations with hashtag
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Zing Studio is a stop-motion animation app that contains all the old features of Stikbot Studio. For the best results, upgrade your app to Stikbot Studio to experience all of the new features! Don’t forget to share your masterpieces with #Stikbot!
Stickman
Create your own cartoons by drawing frame by frame. This app offers an easy-to-use interface, drawing lessons, and the ability to color your creations and add stickers. Save your animations as GIFs to share with friends.
- Frame-by-frame drawing
- Coloring and stickers
- Save as GIF
- Share animations
- Drawing lessons
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Become a real animator with our application: draw frame by frame and turn your drawings into a cartoon. Application features: - Easy to use interface: anyone can create cartoons - Color your drawing and add colorful stickers - Save the result as GIF and share with your friends - Drawing lessons for beginners
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Zing Studio 1.0 at none against Stickman's 1. Zing Studio 1.0 also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (1.7K vs 328). Stickman's advantage is rating (4.0 vs 3.8). On price, review sentiment, ads 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
Both are free to download. Stickman sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Zing Studio 1.0 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Stickman holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Zing Studio 1.0 has 1.7K ratings behind it against 328, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 44% of Zing Studio 1.0's written reviews are positive against 40% of Stickman's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Zing Studio 1.0 ships an update every 3 weeks, Stickman every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Zing Studio 1.0 | Stickman |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (1.7K ratings) | 4.0 (328 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 44.2% of reviews — better | 39.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.7K — better | 328 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 139 MB | 352 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zing Global Ltd. | Appache apps and games ltd |
Customer experience
Zing Studio 1.0
Stickman
User reviews
Zing Studio 1.0
From 1.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great for making stop motion videos
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎨 Good for any toys, not just Stikbots
- 💯 Best stop motion app ever
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🤯 Deletes old videos after updates
- 🤔 Green screen feature not working properly
- 🔇 Audio issues, like delayed or repeated sounds
Stickman
From 328 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy controls
- 👍 Smooth performance
- 👍 Customizable FPS
- 👍 Fun to use
- 👍 Great for beginners
Room to improve
- 💸 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Glitches and crashes
- 🔍 Limited drawing tools
- 🔍 Restrictive free version
- 🔍 Laggy on some devices
Bugs and requests
Zing Studio 1.0
Reported bugs
4 issues- Camera access issues
- Distorted picture quality after updates
- Inability to view or edit old animations
- App crashing when trying to save or load videos
Requested features
4 requests- Add more sound effects and music
- Allow resizing and positioning of props
- Improve green screen functionality
- Add ability to draw on animations
Stickman
Reported bugs
4 issues- Frames disappearing during animation
- Inability to access saved projects
- Loading issues and white screens
- Unexpected app crashes
Requested features
5 requests- Add sound and audio support
- Improve export quality
- Implement more advanced animation tools
- Increase frame limit for free version
- Add ability to move and edit objects
In-app purchases
Zing Studio 1.0
No in-app purchases
Stickman
- Premium version$10.99
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