6 Creative Ways to Add Stickers to Your Android Photos

If you love adding a touch of fun and creativity to your photos, stickers are a great way to do it. While Google Photos offers a range of editing options, it doesn't provide a built-in feature to add stickers to your photos. But don't worry, there are several third-party apps and methods you can use to add stickers to your Android photos or make stickers from photos. In this article, we'll explore six creative ways to add stickers to your Android photos.

1. Use WhatsApp to Add Stickers to Photos

WhatsApp is not just for messaging; you can also use it to add stickers to your photos. Here's how:

1. Open the photo you want to edit in Google Photos and tap the Share button.
2. Send the photo to yourself on WhatsApp.
3. In the WhatsApp image editor, tap the emoji icon and select a sticker from your sticker packs.
4. Hit Send and open the image in the WhatsApp conversation.
5. Select the three-dot menu in the top right corner and choose Save.
6. Open the Google Photos app and find your edited photo in the WhatsApp folder.

If you want more sticker options, check out our article on the best sticker apps for WhatsApp.

2. Use Telegram to Add Stickers to Photos

Telegram offers a dedicated ‘Saved Messages' section where you can save your personal messages, photos, videos, and files. Follow these steps to add stickers to your photos using Telegram:

1. Open the image you want to edit in Google Photos and tap Share. Select Telegram.
2. Forward the picture to the Saved Messages section in Telegram.
3. In the Telegram image editor, tap the brush icon at the bottom.
4. Switch to the Sticker tab and add relevant stickers to your photo.
5. Once you send the photo, open it in the chat.
6. Tap the three-dot menu in the top right corner and select Save to Gallery.

Now you can share your edited photo with others.

3. Default Gallery App (Samsung Galaxy Phones)

If you own a Samsung Galaxy phone, the default Gallery app provides a feature-rich editing experience. Here's how you can use it to add stickers to your photos:

1. Open the Gallery app on your Samsung phone.
2. Tap the pencil icon at the bottom to open the image editor.
3. Tap the emoji icon and select Stickers.
4. Choose from several sticker packs, and tap + to download more from the Galaxy Store.
5. Select a relevant sticker, resize and place it on your photo, and hit Save.

4. Use Facebook Messenger to Add Stickers to Photos

If you use Facebook Messenger to stay in touch with friends and family, you can also add stickers to your photos. Here's how:

1. Launch Messenger and go to a conversation.
2. Tap the photo icon beside the message and select an image you want to send.
3. Tap Edit and select Stickers in the top-right corner.
4. Choose from a wide variety of stickers and place them anywhere on the photo.
5. You can also send an image, open it, and tap the three-dot menu at the top. Select Save to save the edited photo to your device gallery.

5. Use Snapchat to Add Stickers to Photos

Snapchat is popular among teenagers, and it offers a fun way to add stickers to your photos. Here's how you can do it:

1. Launch Snapchat and go to your inbox. Open a conversation.
2. Tap an image icon and select a photo you want to edit. Tap the pencil icon in the bottom left corner.
3. Select the Sticker menu and add a sticker to your photo.
4. Resize or rearrange the sticker to your preference.
5. You can also apply different Snapchat filters before saving the edited photo to your phone.

6. Use Third-Party Apps

If you don't have a Samsung phone or prefer not to use messaging apps to add stickers, you can use third-party photo editing apps. One popular option is Pixelcut, which offers a range of editing features, including adding stickers to photos. Here's how you can use Pixelcut:

1. Download the Pixelcut app from the Google Play Store.
2. Open the app and tap the + icon.
3. Select an image you want to edit and tap Open in editor.
4. Scroll through the top options and select Add Sticker.
5. Choose a sticker and apply it to your photo.
6. Tap the Share icon to save the edited picture to your device gallery.

If you prefer other third-party apps, you can try Fotor or PicsKit.

Adding stickers to your Android photos is a fun and creative way to personalize your images. Whether you use WhatsApp, Telegram, Facebook Messenger, Snapchat, or third-party apps, these methods offer a range of options to enhance your photos and express your creativity.