YoungFaced vs HotStepper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
YoungFaced
Transform your photos to appear younger with this fun image filter. Easily apply the effect to new or existing pictures and share your transformed images with friends via social media or messaging.
- Younger looking image filter
- Apply to new or existing photos
- Share via Facebook, Twitter, Email
- Save to photo library
- Picture text messaging sharing
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YoungFaced - Turn yourself looking young using your iPhone / iPod Touch or iPad! Watch - as your photograph transforms you into an Young face! Take your own photos or choose from your existing photo library - the choice is yours! Why not share your photographs using the inbuilt Facebook, Twitter & Email function! Or save them to show your friends via Picture Text Messaging! Whatever you choose, have fun and enjoy YoungFaced! Remember... We are all young at heart!
HotStepper
Navigate to any destination on Earth with an augmented reality companion. This app guides you visually by having a character walk you to your chosen location. Simply select a destination on the map and follow your AR sidekick.
- Augmented reality navigation
- AR character guide
- Destination selection on map
- Visual walking directions
- Uses cellular data for navigation
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HotStepper is your first Augmented Reality sidekick to any destination on Earth. HotStepper features a confident dude who, when he’s not dancing, will walk you to any location you need to go. All you need to do is go outside, pick a destination on the map and then just follow him as he does his thing. HotStepper uses cellular data to navigate the world so please make sure it’s switched on when using the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: HotStepper at 60% against YoungFaced's 3%. HotStepper also leads on rating (4.1 vs 1.7) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, 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. YoungFaced sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. HotStepper asks for nothing beyond the download.
HotStepper holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 30 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 3% of YoungFaced's written reviews are positive against 60% of HotStepper's.
YoungFaced ships an update every 5 months, HotStepper every 8 days. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.
| Parameter | YoungFaced | HotStepper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (11 ratings) | 4.1 (30 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 2.9% of reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 30 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 117 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Fragranze Apps Limited | Nexus Productions |
Customer experience
YoungFaced
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In-app purchases
YoungFaced
- YoungFaced - Upgrade$1.99
HotStepper
No in-app purchases
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