# FaceIn vs Simple Mosaic Camera

The clearest difference is ads: FaceIn at none against Simple Mosaic Camera's shown. FaceIn also leads on iOS requirement (8.1 vs 15.6). Simple Mosaic Camera's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 21 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

FaceIn ships an update every 21 months, Simple Mosaic Camera every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FaceIn | Simple Mosaic Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Size | 64 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.1** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Y. MOCHIDUKI](https://appshunter.io/developer/556544131) | [Ryouhei Azuma](https://appshunter.io/developer/1353297781) |

## What reviewers say

### FaceIn

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/facein/id668928264)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Simple Mosaic Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-mosaic-camera/id6741861983)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FaceIn free?

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

### Is Simple Mosaic Camera free?

Simple Mosaic Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do FaceIn or Simple Mosaic Camera have ads?

Simple Mosaic Camera shows ads; FaceIn does not.

### Which is updated more often, FaceIn or Simple Mosaic Camera?

FaceIn ships an update every 21 months, and Simple Mosaic Camera every 3 months. Most recently, FaceIn was updated on October 1, 2026 and Simple Mosaic Camera on October 5, 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.*