Color by Number Stickers is a pixel-art coloring app for casual users that enables the export of completed art as iMessage stickers.
Product velocity
Dormant
Daily rank 🇺🇸
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Stickers
Sentiment
3.6
36 reviews
Nemesis
Pixel Art - Color by Number
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
Users hire the app for low-stakes creative relaxation and social expression, using the sticker export feature to share personalized content within messaging threads.
For Casual mobile users seeking stress-relieving creative activities and pixel art enthusiasts.
What does it look like?
Key features
Coloring interface using numbered pixel grids for characters, animals, and scenery
Export of completed pixel art images as stickers for use within the iMessage platform
Tool to convert personal photos into pixel art coloring templates
How much does it cost?
The app operates on a free model with no explicit subscription or IAP tiers identified in the current store data.
Velocity
Dormant developmentopaqueShow more...
The app has not received a release in over seven years, indicating a complete cessation of development. There is no evidence of active maintenance, feature updates, or live operations. The development lifecycle is effectively concluded.
Who built it?
Wildlife Studios
13+ apps tracked · Stickers
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
Review voice lately leans excited. Users appreciate extensive content library allows users to search and find specific coloring subjects consistently and animated coloring results provide a rewarding visual payoff for completing individual creative tasks.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- Extensive content library allows users to search and find specific coloring subjects consistently
- Animated coloring results provide a rewarding visual payoff for completing individual creative tasks
3 of 3 recent reviews analyzed · limited sample
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Competitive landscape for Color by Number Stickers
How's the Stickers market?
The app occupies a niche social-utility segment within the coloring category, though its 3.58-star rating indicates friction compared to the high-volume content models of market leaders.
Read the market outlookThe rivals identified
By Easybrain Ltd
This app dominates the exact same pixel-art coloring niche with massive scale and high-frequency content updates.
- Maintains a massive, constantly refreshed library of pixel art that dwarfs this app's current content catalog.
- Implements advanced social sharing features that allow users to export time-lapse videos of their coloring process.
- Utilizes a sophisticated subscription-based monetization model that provides recurring revenue to fund continuous content production.
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Key takeaways for Color by Number Stickers
Where is it heading?
The coloring market is consolidating around high-frequency content updates, leaving apps with static libraries at a disadvantage. Color by Number Stickers must transition to a recurring revenue model to fund the library expansion necessary to prevent user migration to content-heavy rivals.
- User requests for more frequent content updates indicate the current library refresh rate is failing to sustain long-term engagement.
- The iMessage sticker integration provides a unique social-sharing loop that competitors lack, offering a potential path to organic user acquisition.
The SWOT
- iMessage sticker integration provides social-sharing utility
- Custom photo-to-pixel import increases user investment
- Education partnerships for B2B distribution
- Expansion of sticker assets
Next best moves
Test subscription tier because current free model lacks content-funding revenue → unlock library growth
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
The app's iMessage sticker integration is a stronger…
Read the full takeFeature gaps
Subscription-based content library (available in Pixel Art - Color by Number) +2
Since the last report: The app has transitioned from a theoretical freemium model to a confirmed free-only state, with new sentiment data highlighting content-refresh fatigue.
Bottom line
Color by Number Stickers differentiates through iMessage social utility, but the lack of a recurring content-refresh engine leaves it exposed to volume-heavy rivals, so the PM should prioritize a subscription-tier test to fund library growth.
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