# Place My Face ™ vs Speech Bubble Maker

The clearest difference is monetization model: Place My Face ™ at free with in-app purchases against Speech Bubble Maker's subscription. Place My Face ™ also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). Speech Bubble Maker's advantage is ratings volume (801 vs 157). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Place My Face ™ sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Speech Bubble Maker sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Place My Face ™ holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speech Bubble Maker has 801 ratings behind it against 157, 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 58% of Speech Bubble Maker's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Place My Face ™ | Speech Bubble Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (157 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/place-my-face/id459412553/reviews)** | [4.3 (801 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speech-bubble-maker-pic-talk/id821031284/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 157 | **801** |
| Positive reviews | **59.2% of reviews** | 57.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 114 MB | 201 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lemondo Apps LLc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1131593451) | [ZipoApps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1671444635) |

## What reviewers say

### Place My Face ™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/place-my-face/id459412553)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Celebrities | $0.99 | one-time |
| More fun | $0.99 | one-time |
| Babies and Animals | $0.99 | one-time |
| Art | $0.99 | one-time |
| Strong & Beauty | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fashion and Glamour | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gangsters | $0.99 | one-time |
| Politicians | $0.99 | one-time |
| Christmas | $0.99 | one-time |
| All in One Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Fun and creative
- 😄 Lots of laughs
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🤩 Awesome app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 💰 Paywall for additional content
- 📱 Compatibility issues
- 🔍 Limited selection of templates

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

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


### Speech Bubble Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speech-bubble-maker-pic-talk/id821031284)

Transform your photos into engaging stories by adding custom speech and thought bubbles. Express creativity with a variety of fonts, colors, and bubble styles. Easily edit and share your comic-style creations.

**Highlights:** Comic-style captions, Customizable speech bubbles, Multiple bubbles for group photos, Easy drag and rotate editing, High-resolution image support, Seamless sharing to social media

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock All 1 Week Subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium features | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium features | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Pic Talk 1 Month | $12.99 | per month |
| Unlock All 1 Year Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Remove All Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Bubbles | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Text Colors | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Fonts | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Bubble Styles | $1.99 | one-time |
| Everything | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎨 Fun for adding speech bubbles
- 💡 Great for making memes
- 👍 User-friendly interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Limited customization options
- 📢 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
- 🔒 Subscription-based model
- 🐛 Buggy and crashes occasionally

**Reported bugs**

- Bubble placement and orientation issues
- Crashes when trying to share edited images
- Incompatibility with older devices

**Requested features**

- More speech bubble styles and orientations
- Ability to adjust bubble size and position
- Additional font and color options
- Save and share functionality without limitations


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Place My Face ™ free?

Place My Face ™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Speech Bubble Maker free?

Speech Bubble Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Place My Face ™ or Speech Bubble Maker?

Place My Face ™ is rated higher. Place My Face ™ averages 4.5 out of 5 from 157 ratings, while Speech Bubble Maker averages 4.3 from 801 ratings.

### Do Place My Face ™ or Speech Bubble Maker have ads?

Both Place My Face ™ and Speech Bubble Maker show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Place My Face ™ or Speech Bubble Maker?

Place My Face ™ ships an update every 4 months, and Speech Bubble Maker every 4 months. Most recently, Place My Face ™ was updated on October 24, 2026 and Speech Bubble Maker on October 20, 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.*