# PhotoAI: AI Headshot Generator — user reviews > 44 indexed App Store user reviews of PhotoAI by Dinh Dong Nguyen, rated 4.09/5 from 221 ratings. - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photoai-ai-headshot-generator/id6469773867/reviews - App overview in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photoai-ai-headshot-generator/id6469773867.md - Rating breakdown: 5★ 159 · 4★ 9 · 3★ 6 · 2★ 7 · 1★ 40 ## What do users think of PhotoAI? Overall sentiment: negative **Pros** - ✨ Professional-quality headshots and photo enhancement - 🎨 Easy-to-use interface with intuitive controls - 🔄 Multiple style options and variety of effects - 📸 AI technology produces realistic, polished results - 💼 Great for LinkedIn and social media profiles - ⚡ Quick processing and instant results **Cons** - 🐛 Frequent network errors and app crashes - ❌ Generated photos lack resemblance to original - 🚫 No free trial available before purchase - 💰 No refund policy despite non-functional app - 🎭 Limited customization options (hair, race, clothing) - 👥 Poor representation and options for women of color - 📱 Compatibility issues with newer iPhone models - 🎯 Inconsistent results across different body types - ⚙️ Produces cartoon-like rather than photorealistic images **Commonly reported bugs** - Network error messages preventing photo generation - App crashes on newer iPhone models - Persistent error messages on repeated attempts - Photos fail to save or retrieve from server - Facial features don't properly transfer to generated images - Head size appears disproportionate to body **Most requested features** - Ability to change character race and ethnicity - Hair style and color customization options - Clothing modification features - Better support for diverse body types and shapes - Free trial before subscription commitment - Improved facial feature accuracy and likeness ## Newest reviews (16 of 44) ### 1/5 — SCAM!! *2024-12-09* Bought it.. tried it with a few pictures and all came with “no network” error. A waste of money should be sued. ### 1/5 — Error message *2024-12-06* Does not work. Every attempt results in an error message. No refund is given. ### 1/5 — Horrible *2024-11-24* App doesn’t work, consistently says “error” when attempting to generate a photo. Do not buy ### 1/5 — Network Error *2024-09-26, version 1.1.0* App not working ### 1/5 — 💩 *2024-08-12, version 1.1.0* Pure 💩👌🏾 ### 1/5 — Makes pictures, not photos *2024-06-27, version 1.1.0* Poor quality, very disapointing ### 1/5 — Не работает *2024-05-08* Не рекомендую ### 1/5 — Poor *2024-04-28, version 1.0.9* Doesn’t look anything like the actual person except for the minimalistic facial feature. ### 1/5 — No options for women of color *2024-04-12, version 1.0.9* Thanks for turning me into a white woman! 😒 ### 2/5 — Not very good *2024-03-29* I have tried a few AI generators and this one is the absolute worst by far… doesn’t change your hair, head size looks ridiculous on body… just not good. ### 1/5 — Horrible *2024-03-02* Yo, this is a horrible app. It does not do what you think it will do. ### 1/5 — Horrible *2024-02-29* Yo, this is a horrible app. It does not do what you think it will do. ### 1/5 — Worst quality not worth a download *2024-02-27* Horrible quality not worth any money Unable to get the job you are probably looking for done Unable to get a refund Do not spend your money here! Look for a better more high quality app Or software. Would give zero if I could. ### 1/5 — Horrible cartoons. *2024-02-23, version 1.0.7* Why? Just why? ### 1/5 — Very bad *2024-02-15, version 1.0.7* Very bad app, only young faces ### 1/5 — No similarities at all. *2024-02-14, version 1.0.7* Don’t waste your money !! ## Most critical reviews (10 lowest-rated) ### 1/5 — I can’t change the characters races, hair style nothing. *2025-09-02* This app is TRASH!!! I can’t change the characters races, hair style nothing. ### 1/5 — Al shots *2025-08-12, version 1.1.1* pathetic & useless app ### 1/5 — Very bad don’t used this app *2025-07-28, version 1.1.1* Very bad don’t used this app ### 1/5 — Unglaublich schlecht *2025-05-17, version 1.1.1* Erstellten Bilder haben wirklich nur eine minimale Ähnlichkeit mit dem hochgeladen Foto ### 1/5 — Refund Please *2025-05-03* I have a new iPhone and this app does not work. I tried multiple times. Can I get a refund. I also sent multiple emails no response ### 1/5 — A larger person can’t use app and not look like their body shape. *2025-03-28* Not a good app ### 1/5 — No Trial? *2025-03-06* Wanted to simply use one photo to see how I like the service. Couldn’t get it to work with a very clear professional photograph so what would happen with a selfie? ### 1/5 — Scam. Can’t even try for free *2025-01-02* Waste of money for sure ### 1/5 — Worst app ever *2024-12-24, version 1.1.0* Downloaded and paid but didn’t work even ones just kept saying network error. Tried for 4 days and spend $15 for nothing ### 1/5 — Don’t get it *2024-12-15, version 1.1.0* Worst app ever, only errors ## Most praised reviews (10 highest-rated) ### 5/5 — Amazing app *2025-06-11* Wow, just wow! PhotoAI has transformed the way I look at my photos. The AI does an amazing job of enhancing my selfies and making them look professionally done. Whether I’m switching backgrounds, changing hairstyles, or just tweaking the lighting, the results are always spectacular. I love how easy it is to use, and the variety of styles keeps me coming back. My photos have never looked this good! ### 5/5 — This app for ME *2025-06-10* I love PhotoAI! It’s like having a personal photographer in my pocket. The AI technology is top-notch, and it’s so easy to use. Whether I’m updating my social media or creating a professional headshot, the app always delivers. The variety of styles keeps things fresh, and the results are consistently high-quality. Definitely worth the subscription if you want to upgrade your photos in no time! ### 5/5 — Very good *2025-06-10* PhotoAI is hands down the best photo editing app I’ve tried. The ability to adjust lighting, backgrounds, and even hairstyles with just a few taps is amazing. Plus, the photorealistic portraits are stunning! I’ve been using it for my LinkedIn profile and dating app pictures, and the difference is night and day. It’s quick, intuitive, and the results look professionally done. Can’t recommend it enough! ### 5/5 — Kyle Fowers *2024-06-12, version 1.1.0* Kyle Fowers ### 5/5 — App *2023-12-08, version 1.0.5* Oh my god, so beautiful, Xmas photos is amazing, so sexy, ựa ựa 😳😳 ### 5/5 — Best professional photo *2023-10-20* Is an amazing application. I enjoy looking myself in those beautiful captions ### 5/5 — profesional headshots *2023-10-20* Was super easy to use! I was able to instantly create a profesional picture for my LinkedIn and even used it to create pictures for my other social media accounts! ### 5/5 — like magic for your photos *2023-10-20* It takes ordinary shots and transforms them into professional grade headshots with just a few taps. It's a must have for anyone who wants to look their best online ### 5/5 — recommend it *2023-10-20* The level of detail and realism it adds to my headshots is truly impressive ### 5/5 — photographer in my pocket *2023-10-20* I was blown away by the quality of headshots it generated --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-10.*