Facetune vs Picsart (2026): Pricing, Features & Which to Choose

Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

Lower starting price
Facetune
From $5.99/mo against from $10.5/mo
Free plan
Picsart
Only Picsart has one
Higher rating
Picsart
3.7 against 4.4
Same job?
Yes
Both are Image Generation tools

Side by side

Compared on	Facetune	Picsart
Our rating	3.7	4.4Better
Starts at	$5.99/moBetter	$10.5/mo
Free plan	No	YesBetter
Category	Image Generation	Image Generation
Plans	From $5.99/mo	Pro$15/mo, or $10.50/mo billed yearly UltraFrom $47/mo, or $37.50/mo billed yearly, per seat
Key features	AI hairstyle transformations and virtual makeup application Professional AI Headshot Generator One-tap AI retouching - skin smoothing, eye brightening, feature reshaping AI-powered video portrait editing Object removal and background cleanup	AI image generation inside an established mobile photo editor Massive existing template, sticker, and font library Background generation and AI retouching Available on iOS, Android, and web Collage and quick-edit tools alongside generation
Pros	Massive install base (295M+) and long track record since 2013 7-day free trial on the VIP plan before committing Covers both photo and video editing in one app	Mobile-native experience with a decade of editing-tool refinement Huge existing user base and template library AI generation and traditional editing live in one app
Cons	VIP tier at $19.99/month is pricier than many single-purpose photo editors Heavy retouching features can encourage unrealistic beauty standards if overused Mobile-only - no desktop/web version	AI generation quality is secondary to the app's editing tools Free tier is ad-supported, which interrupts the experience Less suited to desktop-first professional workflows
Company	Lightricks	Picsart, founded 2011

Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260826. Check the vendor before you buy.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Facetune better than Picsart?

In our reviews Facetune scores 3.7 and Picsart scores 4.4. The better pick depends on the job. Facetune: The most downloaded selfie editor in the world - AI hairstyle transformations, an AI Headshot Generator, and one-tap retouching, from 295M+ installs. Picsart: A decade-old mobile editor with AI layered on top.

Which is cheaper, Facetune or Picsart?

Facetune has the lower starting price: from $5.99/mo for Facetune and from $10.5/mo for Picsart.

Do Facetune and Picsart have free plans?

Only Picsart has a free plan.

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