Comparison

FacePaint vs Face Paint & AR Animation Mask

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

Head to head
About

FacePaint

Create unique avatars and wallpapers with this user-friendly drawing app. It offers a practical drawing board with various brushes and colors, along with resources for inspiration. Perfect for beginners to express their creativity and personalize their devices.

Highlights
  • Practical drawing board
  • Rich brushes and color palettes
  • Wallpaper and avatar resources
  • Creative graffiti tool
  • Beginner-friendly interface
Features
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FacePaint is a super cute drawing app where you can draw avatars, wallpaper, and free graffiti. It is a practical and user-friendly entertainment painting app for beginners. Use FacePaint to replace your wallpaper and avatar with your own artwork! 【 Featured Functions 】 -Practical drawing board: A simple drawing board design, paired with rich brushes and color palettes, creates a smooth experience that makes you fall in love with painting. -Wallpaper avatar resources: Built in rich wallpapers and avatars for your reference, create unique and exclusive avatars and wallpapers. -Creative Graffiti: You can use a drawing board to unleash your creativity and release pressure. Member Description We support three methods: monthly, quarterly, and permanent subscription. The payment is made through the user's iTunes account, and the payment is made upon confirmation of the purchase. Automatic renewal: The Apple iTunes account will be charged within 24 hours before its expiration. After successful deduction, the subscription cycle will be extended by 1 subscription cycle. To cancel the renewal, please do so at least 24 hours before the current deduction period. The method is to click on "Settings" - "iTunes Store and AppStore" - "AppleID" - "View AppleID" - "Subscriptions" to cancel the automatic renewal membership subscription. User Agreement: https://wuzhen23.github.io/posts/wuzhen/fuwu Privacy Policy: https://wuzhen23.github.io/posts/wuzhen/privacy

About

Face Paint & AR Animation Mask

Features
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Turn your face into a living canvas. Powered by ARKit and Apple's Metal graphics engine, this live face art studio brings interactive face painting, dynamic procedural shaders, fluid liquid metals, and high-tech 3D effects straight to your front camera. Whether you want to paint custom face art, transform into responsive liquid chrome, or track your eye movements with 3D laser beams, experience instant, high-definition visual effects running at a smooth 60 FPS. REAL-TIME 3D FACE PAINTING Live Face Tracking: Paint directly onto your skin in real time using TrueDepth camera technology. Custom Stamp Brushes: Smooth stamp-along-path brush strokes with adjustable size and opacity. Vibrant Color Modes: Choose between Normal, Multiply, and seamless ping-pong gradient color flows. Stickers & Stamps: Tap to place detailed stickers anywhere on your face. 2D Mask Editor: Switch to a flat canvas with UV reference guides for eyebrows, eyes, nose, and mouth to refine your designs with total precision. LIQUID METALS & PROCEDURAL SHADERS Dynamic Metals: Apply Chrome, Gold, Mercury, Copper, and Oil materials with realistic studio reflections. 45+ Animated Shaders: Bring your face to life with Plasma, Fire, Mosaic Glass, Halftone, Wireframe, Point Cloud, Matrix rain, Neon, and glowing swirls. 3D Eye Lasers: Project real 3D laser cylinders mapped directly to your actual eye tracking data in real time. Transparent FX: Layer tears, floating hearts, and glowing streams over your live camera feed. DESIGNED FOR CREATORS Sleek, distraction-free dark interface optimized for creative flow. Essential creative tools including Eraser, Undo, and one-tap clear. 60 FPS GPU-accelerated rendering powered by Apple's Metal graphics engine. Perfect for selfies, avatars, and live AR experimentation. Note: Requires an iPhone or iPad with a TrueDepth camera (Face ID) for real-time AR face tracking features.

Screenshots

FacePaint4 screens
Face Paint & AR Animation Mask4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Face Paint & AR Animation Mask at none against FacePaint's 2. Face Paint & AR Animation Mask also leads on ads (none vs shown). FacePaint's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FacePaint sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 3 months. Face Paint & AR Animation Mask asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
FacePaint versus Face Paint & AR Animation Mask: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFacePaintFace Paint & AR Animation Mask
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer珍 吴Serhii Rymar

In-app purchases

2 purchases

FacePaint

Subscriptions1
  • Plus version Quarterly3 Days trial$3.993 Months
One-time1
  • Pro Version$6.99
None

Face Paint & AR Animation Mask

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FacePaint free?
FacePaint is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Face Paint & AR Animation Mask free?
Face Paint & AR Animation Mask is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FacePaint or Face Paint & AR Animation Mask have ads?
FacePaint shows ads; Face Paint & AR Animation Mask does not.

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