# YouTube Create vs FaceScreen

The clearest difference is price: YouTube Create at Free against FaceScreen's $5.99. YouTube Create also leads on ratings volume (3.5K vs 7) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). FaceScreen's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On update cadence, in-app purchases and chart position there is nothing between them.

YouTube Create is free to download; FaceScreen costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

FaceScreen holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: YouTube Create has 3.5K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of YouTube Create's written reviews are positive against 75% of FaceScreen's.

YouTube Create ships an update weekly, FaceScreen every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | YouTube Create | FaceScreen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $5.99 |
| Rating | [4.6 (3.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/youtube-create-video-editor/id6476327393/reviews) | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/facescreen-floating-camera/id6702028512/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.5K** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 65.2% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #126 | **#56** |
| Size | 254 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Google](https://appshunter.io/developer/281956209) | [Softal Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1507246665) |

## What reviewers say

### YouTube Create

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/youtube-create-video-editor/id6476327393)

**Currently charting:** #126 Top Free · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Create engaging videos with this intuitive mobile editor. Add music, effects, and auto-captions to enhance your content. Easily trim, combine clips, and share directly to your channel.

**Highlights:** Combine videos, photos, and audio, Trim, clip, and crop video, Add royalty-free music and sound effects, Record voiceovers, Auto-generate captions, Apply filters and effects, Resize for different aspect ratios

**In-app purchases:** none


### FaceScreen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/facescreen-floating-camera/id6702028512)

**Currently charting:** #56 Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Overlay a live camera feed and custom text on any app. Perfect for enhancing screen recordings, presentations, and livestreams by keeping your face and branding visible. Customize position, size, shape, and text for a personal touch.

**Highlights:** Floating camera overlay, Customizable text label, Adjustable camera shape and position, Works over full-screen apps, Automatic setting saving, Supports screen recording apps

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is YouTube Create free?

YouTube Create is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is FaceScreen free?

FaceScreen costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, YouTube Create or FaceScreen?

FaceScreen is rated higher. YouTube Create averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.5K ratings, while FaceScreen averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do YouTube Create or FaceScreen have ads?

YouTube Create shows ads; FaceScreen does not.

### Which is updated more often, YouTube Create or FaceScreen?

YouTube Create ships an update weekly, and FaceScreen every 2 weeks. Most recently, YouTube Create was updated on October 15, 2026 and FaceScreen on October 2, 2026.

### Which is more popular, YouTube Create or FaceScreen?

YouTube Create currently peaks at #126 in the App Store charts, and FaceScreen at #56. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*