Bubble Face vs The Photos Booth
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bubble Face
Transform photos by inflating faces or bodies into balloon-like bubbles. Easily place, move, and resize bubbles on your images for humorous effects. Save and share your creations with friends.
- Inflate faces/bodies into bubbles
- Place and move bubbles
- Adjust bubble size and shape
- Add multiple blow-up points
- Save and share edited photos
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"Bubble Face" is the fun application, to change the photo into inflating someone's face or body like a balloon or a bubble. Simply place the bubble on the photo by touching the screen and move the bubble to position wherever you want over the photo. You can also adjust or resize the shape of bubble later for more fun. You can place five blow up points for more fun. Imagine inflating your friends face like a balloon or a bubble!! You can also save this photo and share this photo with your friends via sending e-mail at this application. We hope you enjoy using Bubble Face!!
The Photos Booth
Transform your photos with a wide array of real-time live effects and color presets. Capture fun and elegant images, even in low light, with adjustable settings and various aspect ratios. Easily view, share, and manage your creations.
- 39+ real-time live effects
- Apply effects and color presets simultaneously
- Screen Flash for low light photos
- Front and rear camera support
- Adjustable effects level
- Multiple photo crop sizes
- Built-in photo gallery
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The Photos Booth bring the original iPad Photo Booth amazing, elegant, and funny face that make you laugh all days long, into iPhone and beyond. Capture your photo with real time super fun effects and elegant effects. It boost to more advanced level, with more effects, adjustable effects level, and can apply effect with enhance color preset at the same time. Even in the dark time, all the captured photos just look great with Screen Flash. FEATURES: • Up to 39 real time live effects and color presets • Apply both effects and color preset at the same time • Great low light photo with Screen Flash for all devices • Capture with front and rear camera • Support dual and triple rear camera lens devices • Preview your photo after capture • Crop photo size: Standard 4:3, Square 1:1, Widescreen 16:9 and UltraWide 21:9 • Automatically save your photo to camera roll • Built-in photo gallery for photo viewing and easing sharing • Turn on flash to bright the dark • Level photo position with grid line • All effects are: Terminal, Mirror, X-Ray, Negative, Light Tunnel, Squeeze, Twirl, Stretch, Bold, Pixellate, TV Dot, Vegnette, Focus Blur, Zoom Blur, Beauty, Posterize, Emboss, Sketch, Cartoon, Edge, Stone Stamp, Hue Color, Clone, Fish Eye, and Shift Blur • All color presets are: Black & White, Grayscale, Sepia, Fade, Chrome, Deep Shadow, Etique, Cross Process, Aqua, Cool, Pale Bright, Yelly, Redy, and Greeny INFO: • Some effects required tap or pinch gesture to adjust effect position or effect level • Double tap to focus and set exposure (iPhone and rear camera only)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bubble Face at none against The Photos Booth's 1. Bubble Face also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (84% vs 62%). The Photos Booth's advantage is ratings volume (768 vs 67). On price, 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
Both are free to download. The Photos Booth sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bubble Face asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bubble Face holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Photos Booth has 768 ratings behind it against 67, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Bubble Face's written reviews are positive against 62% of The Photos Booth's.
Bubble Face ships an update every 2 months, The Photos Booth every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bubble Face | The Photos Booth |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (67 ratings) — better | 4.4 (768 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.7% of reviews — better | 61.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 67 | 768 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MEDIASEEK Inc. | Ratha Sou |
Customer experience
Bubble Face
The Photos Booth
Bugs and requests
Bubble Face
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
The Photos Booth
Reported bugs
4 issues- Doesn't take pictures
- App doesn't work
- Glitch: doesn't work if you go to the rest
- Doesn't let me take the photo on the app, have to screenshot it
Requested features
2 requests- More than 26 fx
- Ability to edit existing photos, not just take new ones
In-app purchases
Bubble Face
No in-app purchases
The Photos Booth
- No Ads$1.99
Questions
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