Stickers for WeChat is a paid utility app for iOS providing 4,000 static and animated emoticons for messaging platforms.
Product velocity
Dormant
Daily rank 🇺🇸
#39
▲2Social Networking · paid
Sentiment
3.8
23 reviews
Nemesis
Whats Messenger App
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
Users hire this app to bypass the limited sticker sets in native messaging apps, though the $0.99 price point limits adoption compared to free alternatives.
For WeChat and general messaging app users seeking to expand their library of static and animated emoticons.
What does it look like?
Key features
Collection of 4,000 static and animated emoticons for use in messaging apps.
Direct sharing of stickers into WeChat without manual copy-paste.
How much does it cost?
Paid model at $0.99 provides full access to the 4,000-sticker library without recurring subscription fees.
Velocity
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Stickers for WeChat exhibits a zombie development status, as the last release occurred in April 2026 and the previous update dates back to 2018. The release history shows no evidence of active development, feature expansion, or live operations. The latest release contains only minor bug fixes, and the long gap between updates indicates the app is no longer being actively maintained.
Who built it?
KISSAPP, S.L.
13+ apps tracked · Social Networking
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
Review voice lately leans excited. Users appreciate all-in-one functionality combines messaging, voice calls, and payment services into a single interface and translation features for bubble text facilitate connections between non-native speakers and mandarin speakers, but report account creation and login processes are difficult for users located outside of china.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Weekly average review rating
What users say, by theme
- All-in-one functionality combines messaging, voice calls, and payment services into a single interface
- Translation features for bubble text facilitate connections between non-native speakers and Mandarin speakers
- Reliable performance for daily communication and staying in touch with friends and family
- Account creation and login processes are difficult for users located outside of China
63 of 1173 recent reviews analyzed · high confidence · Excited overall
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Competitive landscape for Stickers for WeChat
How's the Social Networking market?
The app maintains a presence in the Paid category across multiple regions, but the $0.99 price point creates a barrier to entry that limits its growth against free, integrated competitors.
Read the market outlookThe rivals identified
By Michael Knochen
This app competes directly by providing a bridge for WhatsApp users, capturing the same communication-utility audience that seeks to enhance their messaging experience beyond native capabilities.
- Offers a dedicated web bridge for desktop-like functionality which our sticker app currently lacks entirely.
- Provides robust PDF file management tools that create higher utility and daily active user retention.
- Leverages massive scale and high-frequency updates to maintain dominance over niche sticker-only utility apps.
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Key takeaways for Stickers for WeChat
Where is it heading?
The messaging market has consolidated around platforms with built-in, free sticker ecosystems. Without a pivot to a freemium model or new interactive features, the app will continue to see declining relevance as users migrate to free, integrated alternatives.
- The lack of feature updates since 2018 suggests the app is in maintenance mode, which limits its ability to compete with modern messaging tools.
- The 4,000-sticker library remains a functional asset, but it requires a new distribution strategy to remain relevant against free, integrated sticker ecosystems.
The SWOT
- 4,000-sticker library provides a deep, curated visual asset set
- Native WeChat integration reduces manual copy-paste friction
- Expansion into AR-based stickers to match modern visual trends
Next best moves
Pivot to a freemium model because the $0.99 upfront cost limits user acquisition → increase install velocity.
The counter-intuitive read
The app's lack of updates is not just…
Read the full takeFeature gaps
Real-time sticker creation (available in How Are You-? but absent here) +1
Bottom line
Stickers for WeChat maintains a stable library of assets, but the lack of updates since 2018 makes it a legacy utility in a market that has moved to free, integrated content, so the PM should pivot to a freemium model to capture casual users.
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