Comparison

Cartoon Yourself vs MapSelf

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

Head to head
About

Cartoon Yourself

Transform your selfies into unique cartoon versions with AI. Easily create and share stylized profile pictures and social media content.

Highlights
  • One-tap cartoon transformation
  • Multiple cartoon styles
  • Instant save and share
  • AI-powered editing
  • Selfie transformation
Features
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Cartoon yourself in seconds with MAKETOON — the app that transforms your selfies into scroll-stopping cartoon versions of you Just snap a pic (or upload your best selfie), choose your vibe, and let our AI work its magic. Whether you’re going for cute, cool, or full-on main character energy, MAKETOON makes it super easy to cartoon yourself and share the results. From profile pics to viral posts, this is the ultimate way to remix your look. Why MAKETOON? • Easily cartoon yourself with one tap • Try multiple cartoon styles • Save and share your creations instantly • Powered by next-gen AI Ready to toon up? Download MAKETOON and cartoon yourself today.

About

MapSelf

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Some days you mean to sit down and write about yourself. You rarely do. MapSelf is the other version of that. Short sets of questions, one at a time, and a reflection written back to you. It is built for adults who want to pay attention to themselves without keeping a journal — and for the stretches of life where something is quietly shifting. A job. A relationship. A direction you are no longer sure about. HOW IT WORKS You pick a set. A handful of questions, one per screen, multiple choice. No blank page, no typing, no streak to protect. Your answers are scored across 15 dimensions in 4 groups — being present, setting boundaries, deep focus, guilt-free rest, and eleven more. Then a guide writes you a reflection on what you chose: a short piece of prose about the pattern in your answers, and up to three things you might try. THE NUMBERS ARE NOT THE AI'S Your scores are arithmetic. Every option carries a fixed weight, and your dimension scores come from those weights alone. The AI writes the prose and never touches the numbers. Answer the same way twice and you get the same score twice. YOUR MIND MAP Each set updates the dimensions it touches. Together they build a radar across all 15, with a trend line showing how it moves over time. Nothing here is a verdict. A low score is an earlier stage, not a failure, and no dimension has a bad end. FOUR GUIDES, ONE SET OF ANSWERS Flow reads the emotional layer. Nova looks for strengths not yet fully expressed. Spark stays on habits and follow-through. Edge maps the roles and constraints you are working inside. Same answers, four different readings. You can ask a second guide about a set you have already finished. SUBSCRIPTION AND CREDITS MapSelf is free to download. Browsing sets, reading what each one covers, and your profile cost nothing. Completing a set and receiving a reflection requires a subscription and credits. Subscriptions are available weekly, monthly and yearly, each including a number of credits per period. While your subscription is active you can also buy extra credit packs. Prices are shown in the app before any purchase. New subscribers get a 7-day free trial that includes 3 credits. It converts to a paid subscription unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the trial ends. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. You can manage or cancel yours in your Apple Account settings. YOUR ANSWERS STAY YOURS There is no feed and no profile for anyone to browse. Nothing leaves the app unless you choose to share it. You can delete your account from inside the app. Deletion completes after 30 days, and you can change your mind during that time. WHAT MAPSELF IS NOT It is not a personality test and will not sort you into a type. It is not a medical, diagnostic or therapeutic product, and nothing it writes is clinical advice. It is for adults 18 and over. Terms of Service: https://mapself.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://mapself.app/privacy

Screenshots

Cartoon Yourself4 screens
MapSelf4 screens

Verdict

The call

Cartoon Yourself and MapSelf are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Cartoon Yourself sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and MapSelf sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Cartoon Yourself versus MapSelf: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCartoon YourselfMapSelf
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (65 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings65 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB19 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperApp All Day Pty LtdSahmurat UGURLU

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Cartoon Yourself

Subscriptions2
  • MAKETOON Pro (Weekly)3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • MAKETOON Pro (Annual)$24.991 Year
7 purchases

MapSelf

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly7 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time4
  • 5 Credits$3.99
  • 15 Credits$9.99
  • 25 Credits$14.99
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  • 50 Credits$24.99

Questions

Is Cartoon Yourself free?
Cartoon Yourself is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MapSelf free?
MapSelf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Cartoon Yourself or MapSelf have ads?
Neither Cartoon Yourself nor MapSelf shows ads.

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