# FACEinHOLE® vs Masterpiece Me!

The clearest difference is price: Masterpiece Me! at Free against FACEinHOLE®'s $2.99. Masterpiece Me! also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.6). FACEinHOLE®'s advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.1) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Masterpiece Me! is free to download; FACEinHOLE® costs $2.99 up front. FACEinHOLE® sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Masterpiece Me! sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

FACEinHOLE® holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FACEinHOLE® has 14K ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of FACEinHOLE®'s written reviews are positive against 55% of Masterpiece Me!'s.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FACEinHOLE® | Masterpiece Me! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.8 (14K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/faceinhole/id320636131/reviews)** | [4.1 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/masterpiece-me/id428061219/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **14K** | 20 |
| Positive reviews | **74.8% of reviews** | 54.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#84** | — |
| Size | 11 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lisbon Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/320636134) | [The Ritz Acme Ltd Liability Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/952868106) |

## What reviewers say

### FACEinHOLE®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/faceinhole/id320636131)

**Currently charting:** #84 Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Easily place your face into thousands of pre-made scenarios or create your own. This app lets you transform yourself into a model, actor, or rock star to entertain friends and family. Explore a vast library of options and even create custom video e-cards.

**Highlights:** Thousands of pre-made scenarios, Multiple person scenarios, Create your own scenarios, Video e-cards, Record custom videos

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sumo | $0.99 | one-time |
| Space Warrior | $0.99 | one-time |
| Jungle Man | $0.99 | one-time |
| Rapper | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hula Dancer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Man with coat | $0.99 | one-time |
| Boxeur | $0.99 | one-time |
| Video Recording | $0.99 | one-time |
| Belly Dance | $0.99 | one-time |
| Create Your Own Scenarios | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app
- 🤣 Funny and entertaining
- 💡 Lots of fun options
- 🎨 Ability to create your own designs
- 🎉 Hours of fun with friends and family

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes or issues with recent updates
- 🔒 Restricted features behind paywall
- 🎨 Limited customization options
- 🎨 Difficulty matching skin tones

**Reported bugs**

- Eraser tool not working as expected
- Crashes when trying to save images
- Incompatibility with latest iOS versions

**Requested features**

- More designs and templates
- Ability to save and continue editing
- Improved skin tone matching
- Support for GIFs and videos


### Masterpiece Me!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/masterpiece-me/id428061219)

Easily insert your face or a friend's into famous classic paintings and add fun stickers, frames, and captions. Share your creations instantly on social media.

**Highlights:** Face recognition for easy insertion, 200+ classic paintings, Add stickers and frames, Caption writing tool, Color adjustment, Multi-touch resizing and positioning, Social media sharing

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Art Pack! Get all 200 paintings | $0.99 | one-time |
| Frames Pack! Unlock all the frames | $0.99 | one-time |
| Goodies Pack! Get 216 awesome images! | $0.99 | one-time |
| Caption tool! Write on your pictures | $0.99 | one-time |
| Go Pro! Unlock all of the images in the entire app! No Ads! | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and amusing app
- 💡 Ability to insert faces into classic paintings
- 🤩 Hilarious results
- 😄 Provides hours of entertainment

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤑 Limited free content, requires in-app purchases
- 🔍 Difficult to properly align and resize faces
- 🚧 Frequent crashes and performance issues
- 📺 Intrusive ads interfering with usage

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on launch or when trying to use
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- Purchased content not carrying over between devices

**Requested features**

- More free painting options
- Better face blending and resizing tools
- Group/couple painting options
- Ability to save and share creations


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FACEinHOLE® free?

FACEinHOLE® costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Masterpiece Me! free?

Masterpiece Me! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, FACEinHOLE® or Masterpiece Me!?

FACEinHOLE® is rated higher. FACEinHOLE® averages 4.8 out of 5 from 14K ratings, while Masterpiece Me! averages 4.1 from 20 ratings.

### Do FACEinHOLE® or Masterpiece Me! have ads?

Masterpiece Me! shows ads; FACEinHOLE® does not.

### Which is updated more often, FACEinHOLE® or Masterpiece Me!?

FACEinHOLE® ships an update every 4 months, and Masterpiece Me! every 4 months. Most recently, FACEinHOLE® was updated on November 1, 2026 and Masterpiece Me! on October 29, 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.*