# Ugly Camera vs Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe at 1.7K against Ugly Camera's 127. Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 71%) and iOS requirement (11.3 vs 17.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ugly Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Ugly Camera against 4.5 for Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe has 1.7K ratings behind it against 127, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Ugly Camera's written reviews are positive against 80% of Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe's.

Ugly Camera ships an update every 3 months, Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ugly Camera | Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (127 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ugly-camera/id903002764/reviews) | **[4.5 (1.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anonymous-face-camera-maskme/id915876064/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 127 | **1.7K** |
| Positive reviews | 70.9% of reviews | **79.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 35 MB | 88 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **11.3** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [KANAME OHARA](https://appshunter.io/developer/899986346) | [Appkruti Solutions LLP](https://appshunter.io/developer/410605382) |

## What reviewers say

### Ugly Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ugly-camera/id903002764)

Transform your selfies into hilarious and distorted images or videos with a variety of live effects. Easily create funny faces, duplicate features, or completely transform your appearance in real-time before capturing your photo or video.

**Highlights:** Funny face distortion effects, Live preview filters, Photo creation, Video creation, Animated GIF creation

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Filters(Full feature) | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 😂 Hilarious and fun
- 🤣 Makes users laugh
- 🤩 Very entertaining
- 👍 Good time passer
- 😄 Lots of fun

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Expensive filters
- 💳 In-app purchases costly
- 👎 Filters only paid on iOS
- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🚫 App won't open

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when selecting photos from camera roll
- App crashes on launch
- App crashes when trying to save photos
- Photos cannot be saved
- App crashes when opening

**Requested features**

- Automatic saving feature
- Improve iOS filter pricing
- Fix shutter sound on iPhone


### Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anonymous-face-camera-maskme/id915876064)

Enhance your chat experience with a variety of voice effects and face masks. Explore different personalities, break the ice in conversations, or simply have fun with creative filters. This app allows you to express yourself without revealing your true identity.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of face masks, Over twenty-five voice effects, Real-time video and voice alteration, Ad and watermark removal (premium), Extended recording time (premium), Role-playing and personality exploration

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Halloween Witch Makeup Masks | $3.49 | per 7 days |
| Pro MaskMe Effects | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Face Masks | $6.99 | per month |
| Pro Masks And Voice Effects | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Scary Prank Skull Joker Masks | $7.49 | per month |
| Premium Effects | $17.99 | per month |
| Go Anonymous Blur Face Masks | $30.99 | per year |
| MaskMe Pro Effects | $49.99 | per year |
| VIP Anonymous Effects | $89.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and entertaining app
- 🤖 Effective voice and face changing features
- 🎨 Wide variety of masks and effects
- 🤫 Useful for anonymity and privacy

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paywall for full access
- 🐛 Occasional glitches and performance issues
- 🔒 Concerns about privacy and security
- 🙄 Repetitive or limited content

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing or crashing on launch
- Inconsistent face detection
- Microphone not working properly

**Requested features**

- More free masks and effects
- Improved face tracking and syncing
- Ability to use own photos/videos
- Additional voice options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ugly Camera free?

Ugly Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe free?

Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Ugly Camera or Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe?

Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe is rated higher. Ugly Camera averages 4.4 out of 5 from 127 ratings, while Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe averages 4.5 from 1.7K ratings.

### Do Ugly Camera or Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe have ads?

Both Ugly Camera and Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ugly Camera or Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe?

Ugly Camera ships an update every 3 months, and Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe every 2 months. Most recently, Ugly Camera was updated on October 24, 2026 and Anonymous Face Camera MaskMe on October 20, 2026.

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