# Hand Magic vs Funny Face Filter Challenge

The clearest difference is rating: Funny Face Filter Challenge at 4.6 against Hand Magic's 3.7. Funny Face Filter Challenge also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (149 vs 3). Hand Magic's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Funny Face Filter Challenge sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Hand Magic asks for nothing beyond the download.

Funny Face Filter Challenge holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Funny Face Filter Challenge has 149 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Hand Magic ships an update weekly, Funny Face Filter Challenge every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hand Magic | Funny Face Filter Challenge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hand-magic-sign-effects-ar/id6780825116/reviews) | **[4.6 (149 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/funny-face-filter-challenge/id6793360342/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **149** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 82 MB | 125 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.4 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Luong Phuc Thien](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893879592) | [CEM SOFTWARE LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1664408786) |

## What reviewers say

### Hand Magic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hand-magic-sign-effects-ar/id6780825116)

Bring fantasy-inspired visual effects to your device using hand gestures and augmented reality. Trigger magical animations like energy blasts and lightning by performing specific hand signs. Explore various interactive effects in real-time through your camera for a fun, creative AR experience.

**Highlights:** Trigger effects with hand signs, Fantasy-inspired visual effects, Real-time AR camera experience, Multiple effect styles, Easy-to-use interface

**In-app purchases:** none


### Funny Face Filter Challenge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/funny-face-filter-challenge/id6793360342)

Transform your photos and videos into hilarious content with a wide array of funny face filters and creative camera effects. Easily record and share your amusing creations, perfect for pranks, reactions, or just making friends laugh.

**Highlights:** Live face filters, Funny camera effects, Face warp and distortion, Animal and cartoon looks, One-tap recording, Regular content updates

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Face Filter Weekly Plan | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Face Filter Weekly Plan | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Funny Face Monthly Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| Face Filter Yearly Plan | $19.99 | per year |
| Face Filter Yearly Plan | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hand Magic free?

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

### Is Funny Face Filter Challenge free?

Funny Face Filter Challenge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hand Magic or Funny Face Filter Challenge?

Funny Face Filter Challenge is rated higher. Hand Magic averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Funny Face Filter Challenge averages 4.6 from 149 ratings.

### Do Hand Magic or Funny Face Filter Challenge have ads?

Hand Magic shows ads; Funny Face Filter Challenge does not.

### Which is updated more often, Hand Magic or Funny Face Filter Challenge?

Hand Magic ships an update weekly, and Funny Face Filter Challenge every 6 days. Most recently, Hand Magic was updated on October 24, 2026 and Funny Face Filter Challenge on October 29, 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.*