Comparison

Face Effects Camera vs Draw something AR

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Face Effects Camera

Enhance your photos with a wide array of fun face filters, effects, and stickers. Easily add creative elements like animal faces, flower crowns, or accessories to your selfies and pictures.

Highlights
  • Fun face filters
  • Creative stickers
  • Animal face swaps
  • Flower crowns
  • Accessory effects
  • Photo editing tools
Features
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Photo editor with fun face filters, effects and stickers to add on your photos. A great collection of fun stickers to take creative selfie photos. Are you looking for more face filters or stickers to create the best selfie and edit your pictures? Here is a collection of fun filters and face effects to mask your face with funny photo stickers. Take a photo and use face camera filters to swap faces with cute animals or add stickers on. From puppy face filter, flower crown and from face warp filters to hip glasses, golden butterflies and hearty eyes, you can find a dozens of photo stickers. If you like our app, please rate and comment to help us improve!

About

Draw something AR

Easily create unique photos and videos with augmented reality effects like rain, snow, or fireworks. Personalize your look with custom masks and real-time edits. Share your creations on social media.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality photo and video creation
  • Customizable masks and effects
  • Real-time editing
  • Social media sharing
  • TrueDepth face tracking for masks
  • Weather and fireworks effects
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Use CamPainter - for easily creation unusual photos and videos using augmented reality. Make it rain or snowfall?! Launch fireworks in your room?! Make fun of your friends, or confess your love to your soulmate?! Download CamPainter and check what else your imagination is enough for! Using light lines and other effects, you will make your photos and videos unique and unrepeatable. If your device supports the TrueDepth function, you will be able to create your own personal masks. Putting on glasses, replacing pupils, adding someone's ears is a matter of a few seconds. Edit masks in real time. Create unique videos and photos and share them on social networks using our #CamPainter tag. Note: - Active usage of augmented reality may affect battery consumption and device heating. Epilepsy Warning: If you have ever had an epileptic seizure, please consult your doctor before using the app. Flashing images can cause an attack, even if this has not happened before. If you show any symptoms (for example: dizziness, vision disorder, tremor of the hands or feet, facial muscle contractions), stop using the app immediately and consult a doctor. To reduce the risk of epileptic seizures, use the app in a well-lit room, do not play in a sleepy or tired state. The application has paid digital content. Subscription gives: - User access to all effects in the application that can be used in augmented reality; - Full access to stickers to create your own unique mask in augmented reality (if the device supports TrueDepth); - Remove watermark from captured videos and photos; - Removing all ads from the application; Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your iTunes will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal, as stated above, within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. You can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/chizhov-privacy-policy/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://sites.google.com/view/chizhov-terms-of-use/terms-of-use

Screenshots

Face Effects Camera4 screens
Draw something AR4 screens

Verdict

The call

Face Effects Camera and Draw something AR both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Draw something AR's written reviews are positive against 33% of Face Effects Camera's. Draw something AR also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (60 vs 6). Face Effects Camera's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Face Effects Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Draw something AR sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Face Effects Camera against 4.4 for Draw something AR. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Draw something AR has 60 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of Face Effects Camera's written reviews are positive against 100% of Draw something AR's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Face Effects Camera ships an update every 5 months, Draw something AR every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Face Effects Camera versus Draw something AR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFace Effects CameraDraw something AR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (6 ratings) — better4.4 (60 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings660 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMeza Apps SLNikita Chizhov

Customer experience

Face Effects Camera

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Draw something AR

All ratings59 ratings
Positive81.4%
Neutral8.5%
Negative10.2%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Face Effects Camera

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.49
2 purchases

Draw something AR

Subscriptions2
  • CamPainter - AR Draw Pro3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • CamPainter - Paint in AR3 Days trial$6.991 Month

Questions

Is Face Effects Camera free?
Face Effects Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Draw something AR free?
Draw something AR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Face Effects Camera or Draw something AR?
Face Effects Camera is rated higher. Face Effects Camera averages 4.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Draw something AR averages 4.4 from 60 ratings.
Do Face Effects Camera or Draw something AR have ads?
Both Face Effects Camera and Draw something AR show ads.
Which is updated more often, Face Effects Camera or Draw something AR?
Face Effects Camera ships an update every 5 months, and Draw something AR every 5 weeks. Most recently, Face Effects Camera was updated on November 2, 2026 and Draw something AR on October 27, 2026.

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