Comparison

Facial Movement Recorder vs Fishful

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

Head to head
About

Facial Movement Recorder

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Record the values of 52 facial locations and eye rotation 60 times a second using a live camera feed, a blurred view, or a completely virtual augmented reality mask. Customise your appearance, highlight particular areas of the face, or mirror your appearance. View a fully interactive 3D replay of the recording. Then analyse the data of each location, including the symmetry if applicable. Preview live facial movement data. All this without storing any visual data, protecting privacy. Clinicians and academics all over the world are using Facial Movement Recorder to analyse the facial movement of individuals living with facial weakness caused by conditions such as: stroke, Parkinson's, progressive supranuclear palsy, Bell's palsy, nerve damage, facial trauma, head injury, facial tumours, burns, dementia, and depression. The Sunnybrook Facial Grading System was created by Ross, Fradet, & Nedzelski at the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto in 1992. The system is free to use. Facial Movement Recorder presents the system as it was designed and has not customised it in any way. Facial Movement Recorder is not associated with the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in any way. Avatars are courtesy of Ready Player Me. Background environments are courtesy of HDR Maps and HDRI Haven. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Fishful

Visualize the passage of time with a minimalist countdown widget. Track important dates with multiple calendar support and customizable designs. Integrates seamlessly with Dark Mode.

Highlights
  • Minimalist countdown widget
  • Multi-calendar support
  • Customizable widget designs
  • Color themes
  • Dark Mode support
  • Flexible interval settings
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Fishful: Feel the Flow of Time Fishful is a beautifully minimalist countdown widget designed to help you visualize the passage of time. By transforming abstract dates into intuitive progress bars, it empowers you to cherish every moment and plan your life with intention. Core Features: • Multi-Calendar Support: Seamlessly switch between Gregorian, Lunar (Chinese), Japanese, and Buddhist calendars. • Tailored for You: Express your style with a variety of widget designs and a rich palette of color themes. • Adaptive Design: Fully supports Dark Mode, blending perfectly with your iOS system settings. • Flexible Intervals: Set your week to start on Monday, Sunday, or any day that fits your rhythm. We’d Love to Hear From You: Have a suggestion or found a bug? Reach out via "Feedback" within the app. Let’s make time meaningful together!

Screenshots

Facial Movement Recorder1 screens
Fishful4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Facial Movement Recorder at Free against Fishful's $0.99. Facial Movement Recorder also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Fishful's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Facial Movement Recorder is free to download; Fishful costs $0.99 up front. Facial Movement Recorder sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Fishful sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Facial Movement Recorder ships an update every 5 weeks, Fishful weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Facial Movement Recorder versus Fishful: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFacial Movement RecorderFishful
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size281 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLife Analytics Ltd金美 陈

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Facial Movement Recorder

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Subscription7 Days trial$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Permanent Pro$9.99
1 purchases

Fishful

One-time1
  • Buy me a coffee$2.99

Questions

Is Facial Movement Recorder free?
Facial Movement Recorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fishful free?
Fishful costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Facial Movement Recorder or Fishful have ads?
Neither Facial Movement Recorder nor Fishful shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Facial Movement Recorder or Fishful?
Facial Movement Recorder ships an update every 5 weeks, and Fishful weekly. Most recently, Facial Movement Recorder was updated on November 7, 2026 and Fishful on November 4, 2026.

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