# Master Cut vs Lip Art 3D

Master Cut and Lip Art 3D both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 62% of Lip Art 3D's written reviews are positive against 23% of Master Cut's. Lip Art 3D also leads on ratings volume (125K vs 1.4K). Master Cut's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Master Cut sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Lip Art 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Lip Art 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lip Art 3D has 125K ratings behind it against 1.4K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Master Cut's written reviews are positive against 62% of Lip Art 3D's.

Master Cut ships an update weekly, Lip Art 3D every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Master Cut | Lip Art 3D |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/master-cut/id1481228844/reviews) | **[4.6 (125K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lip-art-3d/id1501470520/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K | **125K** |
| Positive reviews | 22.7% of reviews | **62.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 183 MB | 323 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Ketchapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/528065807) | [Zplay (Beijing) Info. Tech. Co.,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/531022725) |

## What reviewers say

### Master Cut

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/master-cut/id1481228844)

Experience the thrill of running a bustling barbershop. Collect VIP clients and give them stylish haircuts to become the most successful barber in town. Master the art of hairdressing in this engaging simulation game.

**Highlights:** Collect VIP clients, Hairdressing, Run a barbershop, Become a successful barber, City simulation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game idea
- 💥 Awesome game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Too many ads
- 🤔 Finger covers cutter making it hard to aim
- 😒 Game gets boring/repetitive
- 🤖 Laggy performance

**Reported bugs**

- Game doesn't start or load properly
- Cutter disappears or cuts hair randomly

**Requested features**

- Reduce ads or make them less intrusive
- Allow better visibility of the cutter
- Add more hairstyle options and difficulty levels


### Lip Art 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lip-art-3d/id1501470520)

Transform your lips into a vibrant canvas for imaginative makeup art. This app provides tools like lipsticks, brushes, gloss, glitter, and rhinestones to create stunning lip designs. Achieve expert lip art and gain "Likes" on your creations.

**Highlights:** Lipstick application, Brush tools, Gloss and glitter effects, Sequins and rhinestones, Dozens of unique designs, Like counter

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Satisfying and fun
- 👍 Relaxing gameplay
- 👍 Suitable for all ages
- 👍 Offline game with no WiFi needed

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy and buggy
- 💸 Too many ads
- 🔒 Lack of customization options
- 🔁 Repetitive and basic gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Confetti/finish screen gets stuck on certain levels
- Rollers/tools auto-complete the lip art
- Game resets progress after reaching certain levels

**Requested features**

- Allow users to create their own lip designs
- Add more skin tone options
- Reduce the number of ads
- Introduce a freestyle mode
- Add more varied and longer lip art levels


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Master Cut free?

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

### Is Lip Art 3D free?

Lip Art 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Master Cut or Lip Art 3D?

Lip Art 3D is rated higher. Master Cut averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Lip Art 3D averages 4.6 from 125K ratings.

### Do Master Cut or Lip Art 3D have ads?

Both Master Cut and Lip Art 3D show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Master Cut or Lip Art 3D?

Master Cut ships an update weekly, and Lip Art 3D every 6 weeks. Most recently, Master Cut was updated on October 23, 2026 and Lip Art 3D on October 26, 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.*