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Best Face Identification Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

2.9 avg rating
16 free apps
Updated August 2026

Out of 248+ face identification apps on iOS, 16 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Face Identification Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Facial RecognitionFacial RecognitionFree4.3★ (1.1K)YesYesAug 2026
2TrustID Face checkTrustID Face checkFree—NoNoMay 2026
3Who - ID Face SearchWho - ID Face SearchFree—YesNoSep 2026
4Combine Two Faces With FaceMixCombine Two Faces With FaceMix$2.991.0★ (25)NoNoAug 2026
5Photo Sherlock search by imagePhoto Sherlock search by imageFree4.7★ (3.7K)YesYesSep 2026
6Face Search AI | Image SearchFace Search AI | Image SearchFree3.9★ (133)NoYesSep 2026
7AI Face Scan AppAI Face Scan AppFree4.3★ (141)NoYesSep 2026
8Face Mix Booth: Swap, combine, and fuse faces!Face Mix Booth: Swap, combine, and fuse faces!$0.992.6★ (23)NoYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Face Identification

Facial Recognition#1

Facial Recognition by Double Colourless Limited

background check image search
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
4.3😞(1.1K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Search for anyone's online presence using just a photo of their face. Identify fake profiles, find social media, and verify identities to stay safe online. Better than standard reverse image search, it indexes over a billion faces.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great app for exposing scammers
  • 👍 Helpful for avoiding catfishing
  • 🚀 Fantastic online facial recognition utility

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Doesn't work at all
  • 💰 Waste of money
  • 🐛 Inaccurate results
  • 🐛 Doesn't find matching results
  • 🐛 Unreliable technology
  • 🐛 Doesn't work as expected
  • 🐛 Doesn't recognize faces
  • 🐛 Useless
  • 🐛 Scam
  • 🐛 Impossible to cancel subscription
Who - ID Face Search#3

Who - ID Face Search by VIJAY BHARWAD

Worth Considering
📊 Productivity
0.0(0 ratings)
FreeAds
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Instantly identify individuals from a photo by building a private face directory. This app operates entirely on-device, ensuring no internet connection or account creation is needed. Quickly access details and match scores for anyone in your custom lists.

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FAQ about Face Identification

What are the best face identification apps for iPhone?
Facial Recognition tops our face identification apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.3-star average from 1.1K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 16 of the top face identification apps we rank are free to download, including Facial Recognition and TrustID Face check.
Facial Recognition shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 248+ face identification apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app allows you to search for an individual's online presence using only a photograph of their face. It can help you find their social media profiles, identify them in blogs or news articles, and verify their identity to enhance your online safety.
You can upload a screenshot from a dating profile to check for fake profiles, romance scammers, or even sex offenders. This feature helps prevent catfishing and ensures you are interacting with genuine individuals.