Sticker.ly - Sticker Maker vs its rivals

Side-by-side comparison against Sticker.ly - Sticker Maker's closest competitors — identity, store metrics, ratings & sentiment, and strategic intel.

	Sticker.ly - Sticker Maker This App	Sticker Maker Studio Nemesis	Sticker Maker for WhatsApp Contender	WhatSticker Contender	Sticker Maker - WASticker Contender	Stickify: Stickers for WhatsApp Contender	Facemoji Keyboard Peer	Picsart AI Photo Editor Peer	Bitmoji Peer	GIPHY: The GIF Search Engine Peer
Core Identity
Developer	NAVER Z Corporation	Viko & Co	Siava	WhatSticker	Mobile Heroes	Stickify	Baidu (Hong Kong) Limited	PicsArt, Inc.	Snap, Inc.	GIPHY
Category	Social Networking	-	-	-	-	-	-	Photo & Video	-	-
Platform	Android, iOS	-	-	-	-	-	-	Android, iOS	-	-
Store Metrics
Rating	4.8 / 5	-	-	-	-	-	-	4.7 / 5	-	-
Ratings Count	148,168	-	-	-	-	-	-	1,192,673	-	-
Price	Free	-	-	-	-	-	-	Free	-	-
Release Date	Apr 11, 2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	Jan 2, 2013	-	-
Last Updated	Apr 27, 2026	-	-	-	-	-	-	Jun 30, 2026	-	-
Sentiment & Reviews
Sentiment	negative	-	-	-	-	-	-	negative	-	-
Score	25/100	-	-	-	-	-	-	25/100	-	-
Praises	Custom sticker creation tools provide a simple way to personalize messaging for casual users	-	-	-	-	-	-	Extensive library of editing effects and creative tools provides unmatched artistic versatility	-	-
Complaints	Aggressive ad frequency and unskippable video requirements disrupt the core sticker creation workflow Monetization shifts forcing paywalls on previously free features frustrate long-term loyal users	-	-	-	-	-	-	Aggressive advertising and forced pop-ups disrupt the editing workflow and degrade user experience	-	-
Requests	Removal of intrusive watermarks and paywalls to restore the original free utility of the app	-	-	-	-	-	-	Option to disable AI-driven features and content for users preferring traditional editing tools	-	-
Strategic Intel
Strengths	Auto Cut AI technology provides a superior automated background removal mechanism compared to manual-heavy workflows Creator-follower social feed increases session frequency via community network effects	-	-	-	-	-	-	Editors' Choice badge across five markets sustains organic install velocity 60M+ sticker library functions as a community-driven acquisition moat	-	-
Weaknesses	Aggressive ad frequency (unskippable video requirements) disrupts the core creation workflow Technical export failures prevent core app utility for a segment of the user base Premium tier paywalls on previously free features drive high-frequency user complaints	-	-	-	-	-	-	Premium tier pricing above category median 0.6★ Android-iOS rating gap on majority Android base Aggressive ad-frequency triggers high-churn complaints	-	-
Pricing	freemium	-	-	-	-	-	-	freemium	-	-
Momentum	Active	-	-	-	-	-	-	Intense	-	-
Update Cadence	4 versions, 1 majors/6mo, ~11d avg	-	-	-	-	-	-	5 versions, ~5d avg	-	-

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