Comparison

ClownFaced vs Perform Circus

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

Head to head
About

ClownFaced

Transform your photos into terrifying clown faces with a wide array of masks. Easily apply effects to existing pictures or take new ones. Share your spooky creations instantly.

Highlights
  • 41 clown masks available
  • In-app store for mask upgrades
  • Use existing photos or take new ones
  • Share to social media and email
  • Easy-to-use interface
Features
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ClownFaced is the app that gives you the chance to transform your face into a scary clown! Featuring full compatibility with iPhone & iPad and with advanced features such as; Choose from 41 Clown Masks! (20 Upgradeable to 41 via In-Built Store Feature!) Take A Photo - Or Use An Existing Library Image! Save & Share! Easy To Use Interface! The possibilities are endless, although one thing is certain, we are not clowning around with this!

About

Perform Circus

This app offers a variety of circus-themed activities for children, including creative games, coordination challenges, and engaging videos. It aims to foster creativity, coordination, and concentration through interactive play.

Highlights
  • Clown Face creativity game
  • My Big Top show simulation
  • Circus Ringmaster coordination
  • Amazing Acrobats concentration
  • Circus song and dance videos
  • Tongue-twisters
Features
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Roll up! Roll up! The Perform Circus app has come to town so take your seats for the Greatest Show On Earth. Children can enjoy flexing their creativity in Clown Face, putting on a show in My Big Top, honing their coordination skills as the Circus Ringmaster and developing their concentration in Amazing Acrobats. They can also enjoy a selection of lively videos featuring circus songs, dances, raps and tongue-twisters to watch and join in with at home.

Screenshots

ClownFaced4 screens
Perform Circus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ClownFaced at 60% against Perform Circus's 0%. ClownFaced also leads on rating (4.1 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 40 months). Perform Circus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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. ClownFaced sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Perform Circus asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ClownFaced holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ClownFaced has 90 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of ClownFaced's written reviews are positive against 0% of Perform Circus's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ClownFaced ships an update every 5 months, Perform Circus every 40 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
ClownFaced versus Perform Circus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClownFacedPerform Circus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (90 ratings) — better3.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings90 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 40 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB370 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperiDevver Apps LimitedPerform

Customer experience

ClownFaced

All ratings90 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral8.9%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative32.0%

Perform Circus

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

ClownFaced

One-time3
  • Clown Masks Upgrade$0.99
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Ultimate Upgrade Pack$1.99
None

Perform Circus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ClownFaced free?
ClownFaced is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Perform Circus free?
Perform Circus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ClownFaced or Perform Circus?
ClownFaced is rated higher. ClownFaced averages 4.1 out of 5 from 90 ratings, while Perform Circus averages 3.0 from 4 ratings.
Do ClownFaced or Perform Circus have ads?
ClownFaced shows ads; Perform Circus does not.
Which is updated more often, ClownFaced or Perform Circus?
ClownFaced ships an update every 5 months, and Perform Circus every 40 months. Most recently, ClownFaced was updated on November 1, 2026 and Perform Circus on November 1, 2026.

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