Facetune AI Photo/Video Editor
Lightricks Ltd.
4.3
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About This App

  • Category

    Video Players & Editors

  • Installs

    50M+

  • Content Rating

    Rated for 3+

  • Developer Email

    [email protected]

  • Privacy Policy

    https://static.lightricks.com/legal/privacy-policy.html

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Editor Reviews

Facetune AI Photo/Video Editor is a photo and video editing app designed to help you retouch and enhance your selfies and portraits. I downloaded it from Google Play a while back, and it's been my go-to for making my photos look polished before I share them. The app launched a few years ago and is available on both Google Play and the App Store. It has millions of installs, which shows how popular it is. You can download and install the app for free, which is great. You don't need to register to start using the basic features, which I appreciate for quick edits. However, to unlock all the powerful AI tools and advanced features, you need a subscription. There are in-app purchases for different plans, and sometimes you might see ads promoting their premium features, but the core editing experience is pretty smooth.

Using Facetune is pretty straightforward. After you install the app, you just pick a photo from your gallery. I usually start with the "AI Enhance" feature—it automatically smooths skin, brightens eyes, and adjusts lighting with one tap. It feels like having a professional editor in your pocket. For more control, I dive into the manual tools. The "Patch" tool is fantastic for removing blemishes or random objects in the background. A simple tip from a regular user: always zoom in when using the "Detail" tool to sharpen eyes or hair; it makes a huge difference without looking overdone. For videos, the process is similar; you can apply the same retouching effects, which is perfect for short clips for social media. The interface is intuitive, so even if you're new to photo editing, you'll figure it out quickly.

Compared to other similar apps like Adobe Lightroom or even the built-in editors on my phone, Facetune stands out for its specific focus on portraits. While Lightroom is amazing for overall color grading and landscapes, Facetune's tools are tailored for people. Apps like AirBrush are also popular, but I find Facetune's AI results to be more natural and less "filter-y." I chose Facetune over others because it strikes a good balance between automated AI fixes and manual precision. Sometimes you just want a quick fix, and other times you want to tweak every little detail, and this app lets you do both without feeling overwhelming. It just feels more reliable for making sure my selfies look good without anyone knowing I edited them.

Features

  • ✨ The AI-powered skin smoothing and reshaping tools are incredibly smart. Unlike basic editors, they analyze your face structure for natural-looking enhancements.
  • ✨ The video editing capability is a game-changer. You can apply the same portrait retouching effects to videos, which rivals more complex desktop software.
  • ✨ Features like "Teeth Whitening" and "Red Eye Removal" are one-tap solutions. Compared to a similar app like YouCam Perfect, Facetune's results often look more subtle and professional.
  • ✨ The "Relight" AI tool can completely change the lighting direction in a photo after it's taken. This level of control is something you typically only find in high-end apps like Photoshop.

Pros

  • 👍 The AI tools are exceptionally fast and produce natural results, avoiding the plastic look common in apps like BeautyPlus.
  • 👍 The user interface is clean and focused on portrait editing, making it less cluttered than a multi-purpose tool like PicsArt.
  • 👍 The precision of manual tools, like the "Patch" and "Detail" brushes, offers control that matches or exceeds many desktop applications.
  • 👍 Regular updates introduce new, trendy AI filters and effects, keeping the app feeling fresh compared to more static competitors.

Cons

  • ⚠️ The subscription cost for full access is quite high compared to some one-time purchase apps like TouchRetouch.
  • ⚠️ Processing very high-resolution photos or long videos can sometimes be slower than on lighter apps such as Snapseed.

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