# Swipe Face vs Half Heart

The clearest difference is rating: Half Heart at 5.0 against Swipe Face's 4.4. Half Heart also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5). Swipe Face's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (36 vs 1). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Swipe Face sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Half Heart asks for nothing beyond the download.

Half Heart holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Swipe Face has 36 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Swipe Face ships an update every 24 months, Half Heart every 35 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Swipe Face | Half Heart |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (36 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swipe-face/id1265386201/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/half-heart/id1501288981/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **36** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 81.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 24 months** | Every 35 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 75 MB | 97 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Garrett Milovich](https://appshunter.io/developer/1232968333) | [Beijing Ningdom Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/434217018) |

## What reviewers say

### Swipe Face

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swipe-face/id1265386201)

Engage in a simple yet addictive game where you swipe based on facial expressions. Customize the experience by swapping faces with public figures for a unique twist. Includes a practice mode for younger players.

**Highlights:** Simple swipe-based gameplay, Customizable celebrity/politician faces, Practice mode for kids, Time-based challenges, Unique preschooler-style graphics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Political Faces Package | $0.99 | one-time |
| Marvel Faces Package | $0.99 | one-time |
| DC Faces Package | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pop Star Faces Package | $0.99 | one-time |
| Animal Faces Package | $0.99 | one-time |


### Half Heart

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/half-heart/id1501288981)

A simple, engaging game where players must keep two characters together. Avoid obstacles that separate them and press to connect, release to disconnect.

**Highlights:** Character connection mechanic, Obstacle avoidance, Simple press-and-release controls, Engaging gameplay loop

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Swipe Face free?

Swipe Face is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Half Heart free?

Half Heart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Swipe Face or Half Heart?

Half Heart is rated higher. Swipe Face averages 4.4 out of 5 from 36 ratings, while Half Heart averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Swipe Face or Half Heart have ads?

Half Heart shows ads; Swipe Face does not.

### Which is updated more often, Swipe Face or Half Heart?

Swipe Face ships an update every 24 months, and Half Heart every 35 months. Most recently, Swipe Face was updated on October 24, 2026 and Half Heart on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*