# YouCam Makeup vs Face Makeup Editor

The clearest difference is rating: YouCam Makeup at 4.7 against Face Makeup Editor's 1.0. YouCam Makeup also leads on review sentiment (42% vs 0%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 7 months). Face Makeup Editor's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. YouCam Makeup sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Face Makeup Editor sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

YouCam Makeup holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: YouCam Makeup has 156K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of YouCam Makeup's written reviews are positive against 0% of Face Makeup Editor's.

YouCam Makeup ships an update weekly, Face Makeup Editor every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | YouCam Makeup | Face Makeup Editor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (156K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/youcam-makeup-face-editor/id863844475/reviews)** | [1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/face-makeup-editor-makeup-kit/id1231747646/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **156K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **42.1% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#48** | — |
| Size | 249 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PERFECT MOBILE CORP.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1018779369) | [Rohit Iyer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1150989827) |

## What reviewers say

### YouCam Makeup

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/youcam-makeup-face-editor/id863844475)

**Currently charting:** #48 Top Grossing · Photo & Video, #56 Top Free · Photo & Video (US App Store)

This app offers a comprehensive suite of AI-powered tools for photo editing and virtual beauty transformations. Enhance selfies with makeup, retouch facial features, try on hairstyles and colors, and even adjust body proportions. It also includes advanced AI image and video generation capabilities.

**Highlights:** AI makeup and beauty advice, Virtual makeup try-on, Face and skin retouching, Hairstyle and hair color changer, Body shaping and height adjustment, AI image and video generation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Version (Monthly) | $5.99 | per month |
| Premium Version (Monthly) | $8.99 | per month |
| Premium Version (Monthly) | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Version (Yearly) | $31.99 | per year |
| Premium Version (Yearly) | $32.99 | per year |
| Premium Version (Yearly) | $39.99 | per year |
| Pro Year Holiday Discount | $79.99 | per year |
| Pro Year Offer with Pro Features | $79.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly Offer with Free Trial | $79.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly Offer | $79.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 💄 Realistic makeup application
- 🎨 Wide variety of makeup and hair options
- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 🎉 Fun and engaging experience
- 🌟 Impressive photo editing capabilities

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paywall for many features
- 🤖 Unrealistic or cartoonish results
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches
- 🔌 Requires internet connection
- 🤔 Skin analysis feature not always accurate

**Reported bugs**

- Photos not saving correctly after editing
- Difficulty accessing previously edited photos
- Makeup placement not always accurate

**Requested features**

- Ability to edit multiple faces in one photo
- More natural and customizable hair color options
- Nose reshaping tool
- Lip plumping feature
- Option to save edited photos in higher quality


### Face Makeup Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/face-makeup-editor-makeup-kit/id1231747646)

Transform your selfies with a virtual makeover. Apply lipstick, foundation, eye color, and even hairstyles in real-time. Enhance your complexion and perfect your look with easy retouching tools.

**Highlights:** Virtual makeover with lipstick, foundation, and eye color, Real-time makeup application using front camera, Retouching tools for complexion and skin tone, Multi-face recognition for group photos, Save and organize favorite looks, Variety of hairstyles, accessories, and props

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ears Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Eyes | $0.99 | one-time |
| Forehead | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hair | $0.99 | one-time |
| Headgear | $0.99 | one-time |
| Lips | $0.99 | one-time |
| Necklace | $0.99 | one-time |
| Shape | $0.99 | one-time |
| Teeka | $0.99 | one-time |
| Mega All-in-One Package | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is YouCam Makeup free?

YouCam Makeup is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Face Makeup Editor free?

Face Makeup Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, YouCam Makeup or Face Makeup Editor?

YouCam Makeup is rated higher. YouCam Makeup averages 4.7 out of 5 from 156K ratings, while Face Makeup Editor averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do YouCam Makeup or Face Makeup Editor have ads?

Both YouCam Makeup and Face Makeup Editor show ads.

### Which is updated more often, YouCam Makeup or Face Makeup Editor?

YouCam Makeup ships an update weekly, and Face Makeup Editor every 7 months. Most recently, YouCam Makeup was updated on November 10, 2026 and Face Makeup Editor on November 2, 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.*