Face Recognition! vs GENIE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Face Recognition!
Analyze faces in images to estimate age, gender, and identify celebrity look-alikes. Compare faces for similarity and verify identity with a confidence score. Features include detailed facial attribute analysis and searching for visually similar faces.
- Face detection and analysis
- Age and gender estimation
- Celebrity look-alike identification
- Face similarity and verification
- Facial attribute detection (glasses, beard)
- Detailed facial feature description
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Detect human faces and compare similar ones, organize people into groups according to visual similarity, and identify previously tagged people in images. You can upload a photo with any amount of faces on it, the app will find all faces marked, together with an age estimation of each person and all relative marks on the face. Our face detector seems to be highly accurate. Find look-alike celebrities on the web using the face recognition. Results can vary on the resolution or quality of the photo. For the best result, please upload a photo of a frontal face. Result is displayed for each face detected. Detect one or more human faces in an image and get back face rectangles for where in the image the faces are, along with face attributes which contain machine learning-based predictions of facial features. After detecting faces, the app will show you the age, gender, and the celebrity look alike of the face uploaded. Face Verification Measure similarity (how much they look alike) or identity (whether they are from the same person) between two faces. Check the likelihood that two faces belong to the same person. The App returns a confidence score about how likely it is that the two faces belong to one person. For providing more accurate results, please use images which contain only a single face. Classification: Estimate gender, age, ethnicity, emotion (smile/neutral) detect glasses, mustache and beard Extended measurements: Face and facial features description (shape, relative size and location) eyes, hair, skin, clothes and background colors facial hair amount approximate hairstyle (length, thickness, form) Similar Face Searching Easily find similar-looking faces. Given a collection of faces and a new face as a query, this App will return a collection of similar faces.
GENIE
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GENIE is the organiser’s control centre for festivals, fêtes, carnivals, county shows and outdoor events — part of the Festival Apps platform. Claim your event once, then run the site from your phone: maps, stages, capacity, facilities, traders, jobs and live updates that feed the connected visitor apps. CREATE YOUR EVENT MAP • Trace your site boundary on the map — tap points or draw freehand • Drop pins for stages, food, toilets, parking, camping and attractions • Preview what visitors see and share the map with your team RUN THE SHOW • Add events and manage capacity • Set performance times and list performances or attractions • Publish event-scoped updates that reach registered attendees • Manage toilets and facilities on site • List food stalls with location and photos • Post jobs for your event crew • See registered users in one place STAY CONNECTED • Sign in with email, Google or Apple • Share posts on the Festival Apps global feed • Quick actions on the home screen: Create Map, Add Job, List Stall Built for build day — clear actions, event-first language, and tools that work when you’re on site. Part of Festival Apps: Genie, Festival Mapp, Festie Foodie, CrapAdviser and The Festival App — one platform for organisers, traders and visitors.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GENIE at none against Face Recognition!'s 7. GENIE also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months). Face Recognition!'s advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Face Recognition! sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. GENIE asks for nothing beyond the download.
Face Recognition! ships an update every 7 months, GENIE monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Face Recognition! | GENIE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 4.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Mohammad Masri | Astral Design |
In-app purchases
Face Recognition!
- Face Recognition (5 credits)$3.99
- Remove WaterMark$3.99
- Face Recognition (10 credits)$4.99
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- Record AR Video$6.99
- Face Recognition (20 credits)$8.99
- Face Recognition (40 credits)$11.99
- Face Recognition (100 credits)$24.99
GENIE
No in-app purchases
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