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PrequelMost similar to Facetune in what it does, its category and its price.
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PFPMakerHas a free plan, rated 4.0 out of 5. Facetune has none.
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PrismaFrom $1.99/mo, against from $5.99/mo for Facetune.
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AirBrush AI HeadshotsRated 3.9 out of 5 in our review, against 3.7 for Facetune.
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At a glance
Green means better than Facetune, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.
| Tool | Our rating | Starts at | Free plan | Best for | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FacetuneBaseline | 3.7 | $5.99/mo | No | The most downloaded selfie editor in the world - AI hairstyle transformations, an AI Headshot Generator, and one-tap retouching, from 295M+ installs. | |
| Prequel | 3.1−0.6 | Free | YesFacetune has none | 800+ effects, AI-powered portrait transformation, and full video templates in one mobile editor - retouching, filters, and trendy aesthetics for social content. | vs Facetune |
 AILab Tools | 3.2−0.5 | Free | YesFacetune has none | Free web-based portrait enhancement, background removal, and virtual try-on, plus 50+ commercial APIs for the same - files auto-deleted within 24 hours. | vs Facetune |
| AirBrush AI Headshots | 3.9+0.2 | $7.99/mo$2 more | YesFacetune has none | Meitu's AI photo editor turns a handful of selfies into studio-style professional headshots. | vs Facetune |
 SnapEdit | 3.4−0.3 | Free | YesFacetune has none | One-touch AI object removal, background swaps from 100+ templates, batch process 50 photos at once - 20M+ users, 300M+ photos edited monthly. | vs Facetune |
| PFPMaker | 4.0+0.3 | Free | YesFacetune has none | One selfie becomes hundreds of profile pictures, and the basic tools stay free. | vs Facetune |
| Prisma | 4.0+0.3 | $1.99/mo$4 less | YesFacetune has none | Turns photographs into artwork in hundreds of painterly styles, on iOS and Android. | vs Facetune |
 Kaze AI | 2.8−0.9 | Free | YesFacetune has none | A broad photo toolkit that also removes watermarks, logos and signatures. | vs Facetune |
 AIEASE | 3.8+0.1 | $9.99/mo$4 more | YesFacetune has none | Browser-based AI photo editor covering background removal, headshots, upscaling, and object cleanup. | vs Facetune |
The alternatives in detail
In order of how closely each one matches Facetune.
Prequel
3.1Free
vs Facetune−0.6Free plan
800+ effects, AI-powered portrait transformation, and full video templates in one mobile editor - retouching, filters, and trendy aesthetics for social content.
- 800+ photo and video effects including 3D and AR objects
- AI-powered portrait and artistic-style transformation
- Retouching - skin smoothing, teeth whitening, facial reshaping
Combines photo AND video editing in one app, not just one or the other
Specific pricing tiers aren't detailed on the site
AILab Tools
3.2Free
vs Facetune−0.5Free plan
Free web-based portrait enhancement, background removal, and virtual try-on, plus 50+ commercial APIs for the same - files auto-deleted within 24 hours.
- Free web-based portrait enhancement and background removal
- Virtual try-on for clothes, makeup, and accessories
- 50+ API endpoints for commercial image processing
Genuinely free consumer tools alongside a serious commercial API tier
API pricing isn't shown on the homepage
AirBrush AI Headshots
3.9$7.99/mo
vs Facetune$2 more+0.2Free plan
Meitu's AI photo editor turns a handful of selfies into studio-style professional headshots.
- AI headshot generator producing studio-style portraits from a handful of selfies
- Multiple headshot styles and outfits across gender presentations
- Magic Eraser and AI Retouch for general photo cleanup
Headshots ready in about an hour without scheduling a photographer
Best AI features gated behind the $7.99/mo Pro subscription
SnapEdit
3.4Free
vs Facetune−0.3Free plan
One-touch AI object removal, background swaps from 100+ templates, batch process 50 photos at once - 20M+ users, 300M+ photos edited monthly.
- One-touch AI object removal
- Background removal with 100+ templates
- Batch processing up to 50 photos at once
Genuinely massive, verifiable real-world scale
No specific underlying AI model is named
PFPMaker
4.0Free
vs Facetune+0.3Free plan
One selfie becomes hundreds of profile pictures, and the basic tools stay free.
- Hundreds of profile pictures from a single selfie
- AI headshot generator and AI photoshoot
- Chat-based AI editor for portrait tweaks
Core generator and background removal are free forever
No pricing figures published for premium
Prisma
4.0$1.99/mo
vs Facetune$4 less+0.3Free plan
Turns photographs into artwork in hundreds of painterly styles, on iOS and Android.
- Hundreds of art and portrait styles
- One-tap transformation with no editing skill needed
- Portrait enhancement and background replacement in Lensa
A decade of shipping behind it, unusual in this category
No pricing published on the company's own site
Kaze AI
2.8Free
vs Facetune−0.9Free plan
A broad photo toolkit that also removes watermarks, logos and signatures.
- Prompt generation with chat-based editing
- Image restoration and upscaling
- Object, background and blemish removal
Chat editing suits users who will never learn a layer mask
Ships watermark removal, plus logo and signature removal
AIEASE
3.8$9.99/mo
vs Facetune$4 more+0.1Free plan
Browser-based AI photo editor covering background removal, headshots, upscaling, and object cleanup.
- AI background removal for complex subjects (hair, fur, busy backgrounds)
- AI headshot generator
- Photo upscaling to 4K
Free plan includes watermark-free downloads, not only watermarked previews
Free plan limits daily usage and only keeps files for 7 days
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is Facetune free?
Facetune does not list a free plan. Paid plans start from $5.99/mo.
What is the best free alternative to Facetune?
PFPMaker is the highest-rated alternative here with a free plan (4.0 out of 5). Other free options: Prisma, AirBrush AI Headshots, AIEASE.
What is the cheapest alternative to Facetune?
Among paid plans, Prisma has the lowest starting price (from $1.99/mo). If you need it free, start with PFPMaker.
How did you pick these alternatives?
We match tools on what they do, their category and their price, using the details in our directory. Ratings come from our reviews and reader reviews.