Comparison

Face Effect HD vs Beard Booth

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

Head to head
About

Face Effect HD

Easily place your face into a variety of humorous pre-designed photo templates. Choose from five categories to create funny pictures for yourself and your friends. Save and share your creations directly from the app.

Highlights
  • Place face in photo hole
  • Variety of funny photos
  • 5 different categories
  • Use built-in camera or upload photos
  • Adjust photo size for realism
  • Save and share creations
Features
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Face Effect is a great app for having fun with photos. You can place your face on variety of funny photos. # Place your face on funny amazing photo - AND HAVE ENDLESS FUN!! # Lots of funny photos to stick on your picture!! # 5 different categories!! # Make really funny pics for you and your friends!! ## Quick Instructions ## - Select scenario from five different categories. - Take picture with your built in camera or upload it from your photo albums. - Place your face behind selected scenario. - Adjust you photo size to give more realistic look to created photo. - Save to your photo album. - Share your created photo to your friends.

About

Beard Booth

Easily add realistic beards and facial hair to your photos. Choose from over 40 styles, including short and long beards, and let the app automatically position them on your face. Save and share your transformed images instantly.

Highlights
  • Add 40+ beard styles
  • Realistic beard placement
  • Face detection for auto-positioning
  • Adjust beard transparency
  • Scale, rotate, and move beards
  • Save and share photos
Features
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Beard Booth App, Add beard to your photos now!, don't wait beard for grow. 40 Many beards styles with short beards and long beards for get instantly! ** Make your photo with beard - Many beard styles with short beards and long beards instantly! ** Want to be hipster? Use Beard Booth:add beards to photos! App is easy & funny to use and look realistic beard, come with variety of beautiful 40 beard styles and available for adjust transparent (density), ** Beard will auto position on your face with "Face Detection" analyze ** How to use ?, just take a picture, or select from the camera roll or your photo gallery, then get beard on your face. want new beard just tap next button to get new beard or select it in beard's gallery. When a your picture with beard is good looking,it easy to save images & share. == Features: == 1. The Interface is easy to use and beautiful. 2. Variety of beautiful beard styles and included with short beard & long beard (hipster style) 3. Take photos using the camera or select a picture from your camera roll or photo gallery. 4. Auto beard position on your face with face detection. 4. Scale, rotate, move adjust with your finger easily. 5. Save and Share your photo to social media. == Instruction == 1. Select a picture from your camera roll (photo gallery)or take photo . 2. Adjust your photo fix in frame, one finger for move and two fingers for scale and rotation, then tap OK button for use this picture. 3. Beard will appear and auto position on your face. 4. If you want to some adjust, use your fingers for adjust (scale-move-rotation) beard by one finger for move and two fingers for scale and rotation. 5. Tap "Visual Adjust Button" for open/close "Visual Adjust Panel" by this panel user can adjust visibility of beard. 6. Save to Camera Roll or your photo gallery by use "Done Button" then "Save Button". 7. For Sharing your funny photo use "Done Button" then "Sharing Button" then select social media which you want to share.

Screenshots

Face Effect HD4 screens
Beard Booth4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Face Effect HD at 4.3 against Beard Booth's 3.4. Face Effect HD also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 32%) and ratings volume (297 vs 56). Beard Booth's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model 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. Face Effect HD sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Beard Booth asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Face Effect HD holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Face Effect HD has 297 ratings behind it against 56, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Face Effect HD's written reviews are positive against 32% of Beard Booth's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Face Effect HD ships an update every 6 months, Beard Booth every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Face Effect HD versus Beard Booth: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFace Effect HDBeard Booth
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (297 ratings) — better3.4 (56 ratings)
Positive reviews71.2% of reviews — better32.4% of reviews
Number of ratings297 — better56
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer柳 王JIRAPAS TONGTHONG

Customer experience

Face Effect HD

All ratings297 ratings
Positive81.5%
Neutral5.7%
Negative12.8%
Written reviews260 reviews
Positive71.2%
Neutral6.5%
Negative22.3%

Beard Booth

All ratings56 ratings
Positive58.9%
Neutral1.8%
Negative39.3%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive32.4%
Neutral8.1%
Negative59.5%

Bugs and requests

Face Effect HD

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Difficulty uploading photos
  • Compatibility issues with older devices
  • Inability to access certain features

Requested features

5 requests
  • More photo templates and characters
  • Ability to use own photos
  • Improved stability and fewer crashes
  • Option to remove ads
  • Better customization tools

Beard Booth

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Face Effect HD

One-time1
  • Pro Version$0.99
None

Beard Booth

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Face Effect HD free?
Face Effect HD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Beard Booth free?
Beard Booth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Face Effect HD or Beard Booth?
Face Effect HD is rated higher. Face Effect HD averages 4.3 out of 5 from 297 ratings, while Beard Booth averages 3.4 from 56 ratings.
Do Face Effect HD or Beard Booth have ads?
Both Face Effect HD and Beard Booth show ads.
Which is updated more often, Face Effect HD or Beard Booth?
Face Effect HD ships an update every 6 months, and Beard Booth every 4 months. Most recently, Face Effect HD was updated on October 21, 2026 and Beard Booth on October 24, 2026.

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