# FaceSensor vs Hapticly

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FaceSensor at none against Hapticly's 1. FaceSensor also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.4 vs 13.0). Hapticly's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 4). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hapticly sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FaceSensor asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for FaceSensor against 4.7 for Hapticly. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 15 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FaceSensor | Hapticly |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/facesensor/id1436645090/reviews)** | [4.7 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hapticly/id1472110404/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **15** |
| Positive reviews | — | 80.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 21 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.4** | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DeutschTechnology Corp.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1436645089) | [Jacob Zyla](https://appshunter.io/developer/1445338291) |

## What reviewers say

### FaceSensor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/facesensor/id1436645090)

This app uses your iPhone camera and haptic feedback to alert you to the presence of people nearby. It provides tactile sensations that vary in intensity and pattern based on distance and direction, offering a discreet awareness of your surroundings.

**Highlights:** Detects people using iPhone camera, Varying haptic feedback for distance, Directional haptic patterns, Discrete awareness of surroundings, Apple Watch integration for reinforced feedback, Stationary use only

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hapticly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hapticly/id1472110404)

Experience music through touch with this innovative beat maker. It utilizes the iPhone's haptic engine to translate sounds into vibrations, creating a unique sensory musical landscape. This app is ideal for those with hearing impairments but enjoyable for everyone.

**Highlights:** Haptic engine integration, Create tactile music landscapes, Vibration-based sound experience, Share sensory music experiences, Accessible for hearing impaired

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hapticly Max | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FaceSensor free?

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

### Is Hapticly free?

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

### Which has better reviews, FaceSensor or Hapticly?

FaceSensor is rated higher. FaceSensor averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Hapticly averages 4.7 from 15 ratings.

### Do FaceSensor or Hapticly have ads?

Hapticly shows ads; FaceSensor does not.

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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.*