Comparison

Place My Face ™ vs Esteem Builder

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

Head to head
About

Place My Face ™

Easily place your face onto a wide variety of funny templates to prank your friends and family. With intuitive editing tools, you can adjust size, rotation, and color for a realistic look before sharing your creations.

Highlights
  • Face placement on templates
  • Hundreds of ready templates
  • Custom template creation
  • Photo editing tools
  • Sharing to social media
  • Template categories
Features
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Place your face on funny pictures and fool your friends. Laugh on your friends, Boss or anyone around you by placing your face on 100s of ready templates. (Prank wedding, celebrity, fashion, and other templates) Check out new Version of our legendary app Place My Face - #1 rank in entertainment category for many times! Place My Face is a great app for having fun with your friends photos. You can also place your face on variety of funny templates and cheer up!!! How this brilliant app works? It’s very simple and very handy!!! - Select template from six different categories: Animals, Babies, Fun, Misc, Wedding, Uniform or add more categories from built in store. You can also create your custom template with built in tool. - Take picture with your built in camera or upload it from your photo albums. - Place your face behind selected template - Adjust your photo size and rotation - Correct your face brightness and colors using built in correction utilities to give more realistic look to created photo. - Share your created photo to your friends (iMessage, eMail, Facebook, Twitter) You can get Pro features through auto-renewing subscription and if you want to continue getting premium features, your subscription should be continued. 1 Monthly subscription costs $2.99 (or equivalent), free trial - 3 days and renews automatically every one month, unless you cancel it through your iTunes  account Prices are in U.S. dollars, may vary in countries other than the U.S. and are subject to change with notice. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription. Your account will be charged for a renewed subscription within 24 hours prior to the end of current subscription. You can manage your subscription and switch off the auto-renewal by accessing your account settings after purchase. You cannot cancel the current subscription during the active subscription period. Any unused part or time-span of a free trial period will be forfeited, as soon as you purchase a subscription. more information can be found on the following links: Terms & Conditions:  https://lmddata.blob.core.windows.net/pmf-40/termsOfUse.html Privacy policy: http://lemondo.com/privacy Do not hesitate just download and enjoy. You won't be disappointed. If you like this app please rate it with 5 stars. It motivates us to make our apps even better. Thanks! IMPORTANT FOR OLD USERS!!! IF AFTER UPDATE YOU DON'T SEE YOUR PREVIOUS PURCHASES - JUST REDOWNLOAD THEM - YOU WILL NOT BE CHARGED A PENNY.

About

Esteem Builder

Receive instant words of encouragement and uplifting messages to boost your confidence. Features professional voice talent for a lighthearted and humorous experience. Expand your phrase library with optional packs.

Highlights
  • Instant uplifting messages
  • Professional voice narration
  • Humorous and lighthearted content
  • Expandable phrase library
  • Confidence and esteem building
Features
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Feeling down or defeated? Feel that way no more.* Thanks to modern technology you can receive words of encouragement any time and any where. With the press of a button you will hear an uplifting message to build your esteem and confidence. All phrases are narrated by professional voice talent to be uplifting, yet lighthearted and humorous. Esteem Builder comes ready with several phrases and is upgradable to speak over a hundred phrases with the purchase of a phrase pack. *Esteem Builder is for entertainment purposes only.

Screenshots

Place My Face ™4 screens
Esteem Builder1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Esteem Builder at 100% against Place My Face ™'s 59%. Esteem Builder also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and ads (none vs shown). Place My Face ™'s advantage is ratings volume (157 vs 1) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 20 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Place My Face ™ sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Esteem Builder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Esteem Builder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Place My Face ™ has 157 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Place My Face ™'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Esteem Builder's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Place My Face ™ ships an update every 4 months, Esteem Builder every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Place My Face ™ versus Esteem Builder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlace My Face ™Esteem Builder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (157 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews59.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings157 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 20 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB17 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperLemondo Apps LLcJustin Okun

Customer experience

Place My Face ™

All ratings154 ratings
Positive88.3%
Neutral2.6%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews385 reviews
Positive59.2%
Neutral6.5%
Negative34.3%

Esteem Builder

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Place My Face ™

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Purchased content not available
  • Camera not working properly
  • Editing tools not functioning as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free templates and backgrounds
  • Improved editing tools
  • Better skin tone matching
  • Ability to reposition faces

Esteem Builder

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Place My Face ™

One-time10
  • Celebrities$0.99
  • More fun$0.99
  • Babies and Animals$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Art$0.99
  • Strong & Beauty$0.99
  • Fashion and Glamour$0.99
  • Gangsters$0.99
  • Politicians$0.99
  • Christmas$0.99
  • All in One Bundle$2.99
1 purchases

Esteem Builder

One-time1
  • Phrase Pack$0.99

Questions

Is Place My Face ™ free?
Place My Face ™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Esteem Builder free?
Esteem Builder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Place My Face ™ or Esteem Builder?
Esteem Builder is rated higher. Place My Face ™ averages 4.5 out of 5 from 157 ratings, while Esteem Builder averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Place My Face ™ or Esteem Builder have ads?
Place My Face ™ shows ads; Esteem Builder does not.
Which is updated more often, Place My Face ™ or Esteem Builder?
Place My Face ™ ships an update every 4 months, and Esteem Builder every 20 months. Most recently, Place My Face ™ was updated on October 24, 2026 and Esteem Builder on October 22, 2026.

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