Comparison

Face Filter vs Frame Builder 2 Photo Framing

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Face Filter

Features
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Face Filter is one of the best mobile apps for photo & video editing. Face Filter gives you everything you need to create Photo-Video edits for free. No more extra tapping on your screen! Use a fantastic set of filters, backgrounds, sticker, and other tools to create a seamless and photorealistic edit in ONE TAP PHOTO EFFECT - Add Filter such as Chrome, Fade, Noir, Tonal, Sepia Tone, Etc… - Add Background image - Add Multiple Sticker - Download photo with applied Filter, Sticker, Background VIDEO EFFECT - Add Filter such as Chrome, Fade, Noir, Tonal, Sepia Tone, Etc… - Add Background image - Add Sticker - Download video with applied Filter, Sticker, Background

About

Frame Builder 2 Photo Framing

Create custom photo frames and personalized greeting cards with a wide array of tools and decorative elements. Import photos, combine them, add text, drawings, and effects to design unique artwork for any occasion. Save your creations and share them easily.

Highlights
  • Import photos from album or camera
  • Combine and rearrange multiple photos
  • Extensive virtual frames, mats, and moldings
  • Add text, drawings, and effects
  • Create personalized greeting cards
  • Save and share custom designs
Features
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Frame Builder 2 is the follow-up to Frame Builder: it includes all these features, plus some new ones. It is a creative photo frame application. It’s possible to showcase easily and quickly your photos and different documents or artwork with quality frames which are totally customizable. • All tools of a complete framing application are available to enhance your creativity. • Import one or several photos from your album or taken with the camera. You can use those ones given with the software, too. • Combine your photos and rearrange-it. • Choose among a lot of different items : virtual frames, moldings, american boxes, plain or patterned mats, fillets, V-Groove, etc. • Draw something with your finger, or add an included drawing. • Modify every element as you want : style, thickness, color, texture, pattern, etc. • Add elements, text and effects to create unique and personalized greeting cards for every occasion: Birthday, Christmas, Valentine's day, etc. • Various styles of templates for a quick use. Save your own templates. • Add it to your bookmarks and compare 4 different drafts. • Share your work by email and social networks. • It respects the size, the orientation and the proportions of your images. • This application is self-sufficient in itself for a complete use. However, if you need more features, you can get some in-App purchases : - Measurement tool : display sizes and supplies list. - Extra web tool : get pictures directly from web - iCloud storage to share datas between your devices. - Custom libraries tool : include your own frames, mats and watermarks from photos. - Color Assistant : help you with color choice. - Festivities libraries : 48 extra elements. • Every presented element is included into the current version, except some photos (people, deck-chairs on the beach, baby-bottle).

Screenshots

Face Filter4 screens
Frame Builder 2 Photo Framing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Face Filter at none against Frame Builder 2 Photo Framing's 8. Face Filter also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Frame Builder 2 Photo Framing sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Face Filter asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Face Filter ships an update every 4 days, Frame Builder 2 Photo Framing fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Face Filter versus Frame Builder 2 Photo Framing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFace FilterFrame Builder 2 Photo Framing
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.8 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size206 MB121 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAmit TulsiyaniCBF Softs

In-app purchases

None

Face Filter

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Frame Builder 2 Photo Framing

One-time8
  • Extra drawingsFree
  • Extra wood frames libraryFree
  • Extra sharing tool$0.99
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  • Color assistant$0.99
  • Festivities content$0.99
  • Ethnic content$0.99
  • Measurement tool$1.99
  • Custom Libraries Tool$3.99

Questions

Is Face Filter free?
Face Filter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Frame Builder 2 Photo Framing free?
Frame Builder 2 Photo Framing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Face Filter or Frame Builder 2 Photo Framing have ads?
Neither Face Filter nor Frame Builder 2 Photo Framing shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Face Filter or Frame Builder 2 Photo Framing?
Face Filter ships an update every 4 days, and Frame Builder 2 Photo Framing fortnightly. Most recently, Face Filter was updated on November 7, 2026 and Frame Builder 2 Photo Framing on November 5, 2026.

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