# Hide My Face vs Text Workflow

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hide My Face at none against Text Workflow's 3. Hide My Face also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Text Workflow's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 23 months) and ratings volume (176 vs 7). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Text Workflow sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Hide My Face asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hide My Face holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Text Workflow has 176 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Hide My Face ships an update every 23 months, Text Workflow fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hide My Face | Text Workflow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hide-my-face/id1530322831/reviews)** | [4.8 (176 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-workflow-clean-any-text/id1623230250/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **176** |
| Positive reviews | — | 95.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 12 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ishil Puri](https://appshunter.io/developer/1281202994) | [Georgios Trigonakis](https://appshunter.io/developer/439577899) |

## What reviewers say

### Hide My Face

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hide-my-face/id1530322831)

Protect your privacy by removing sensitive information from photos before sharing. This tool can automatically hide detected faces and strip location data, giving you control over what you share online.

**Highlights:** Remove sensitive metadata, Hide detected faces, Strip location data, View image metadata, Protect identity

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Text Workflow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-workflow-clean-any-text/id1623230250)

Automate repetitive text editing tasks with a powerful yet user-friendly tool. Create custom workflows by combining over 45 transformation actions to format, clean, and convert text. All processing is done on-device for enhanced security and privacy.

**Highlights:** Combine transformation actions, Save and reuse workflows, Over 45 text transformation actions, On-device processing, JSON, CSV, YAML conversion, URL and Base64 encoding/decoding, Shortcuts integration

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Text Workflow Full Access | $0.99 | per month |
| Text Workflow Full Access | $6.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $17.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Adds significant functionality to Shortcuts
- 💡 Powerful text manipulation and data conversion
- 👍 Excellent for testing Regex patterns
- 👍 Incredibly useful and handy
- 👍 Magic in your pocket

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Family sharing for subscription not enabled
- 🐛 Free plan has a 100-character limit
- 🐛 Restore purchase doesn't work
- 🐛 Last update broke Shortcuts
- 🐛 Redirecting behavior in Shortcuts even without using the action

**Reported bugs**

- Last update broke Shortcuts
- Shortcuts open the app and stop instead of returning data
- Error message when selecting a workflow in Shortcuts action
- Restore purchase doesn't work

**Requested features**

- Support for family sharing for subscriptions
- Support for more languages
- Ability to convert VB code to C#
- Ability to change AI models (e.g., 16K ChatGPT, 32K GPT-4)
- Ability to alter AI temperature settings, top-p, top-K, frequency penalties, token limit, stop sequence


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hide My Face free?

Hide My Face is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Text Workflow free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Hide My Face or Text Workflow?

Hide My Face is rated higher. Hide My Face averages 5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Text Workflow averages 4.8 from 176 ratings.

### Do Hide My Face or Text Workflow have ads?

Neither Hide My Face nor Text Workflow shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hide My Face or Text Workflow?

Hide My Face ships an update every 23 months, and Text Workflow fortnightly. Most recently, Hide My Face was updated on October 16, 2026 and Text Workflow on October 27, 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.*