About This App
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Category
Video Players & Editors
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Installs
1M+
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Content Rating
Everyone
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Developer Email
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Privacy Policy
https://lyretech.com/privacy_policy.htm
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Editor Reviews
HairApp: Hair Styler App, Bald is a photo editing and styling app designed to help you visualize and try on different hairstyles, including bald looks, directly on your photos. I downloaded it from Google Play a few months ago when I was thinking about shaving my head and wanted to see how I'd look. The app launched a while back and is available on both Google Play and the App Store. It has over a million installs on Google Play, which made me feel it was a popular choice. The app is free to download and install, which is always a great start. You don't need to register or create an account to use the basic features, which I really appreciate for quick try-ons. There are some in-app purchases if you want access to more premium hairstyle packs or to remove ads. Speaking of ads, yes, there are occasional ads, but they aren't too intrusive during the main editing process.
Using the app is straightforward. After you install it, you just open it and either take a new selfie or choose a photo from your gallery. The app then uses its AI to detect your face and hairline. The main feature I use is the bald filter. You tap on it, and it digitally removes your hair, giving you a realistic preview of a bald head. It's surprisingly accurate with lighting and skin tone. A simple tip from a regular user: make sure your photo has good, even lighting and that your current hair isn't covering too much of your forehead for the best detection. You can also try on hundreds of other hairstyles, from short cuts to long hair and even colors. I often just play around with different looks for fun. The tools for adjusting the fit, like resizing and rotating the hairstyle, are easy to use with simple pinch and drag gestures.
Compared to other similar hairstyle apps like "Hairstyle Try On" or "Perfect365," I keep coming back to HairApp. A lot of other apps focus more on makeup or general beauty, but this one feels dedicated to hair, especially with its strong bald simulation feature. Many similar apps either don't have a convincing bald look or bury it among other filters. Here, it's a main attraction. The reason I chose this app over others was its simplicity. It doesn't have a million complicated sliders; it gets the job done quickly. The results for the bald look just seem more natural and less "photoshopped" than what I've seen in other apps. For someone just curious about going bald or trying a new style without commitment, this app is a perfect, no-fuss tool.
Features
- 🔄 Virtual Bald Preview: The core function is its AI-powered bald filter. You upload a photo, and it cleanly removes your hair, simulating a shaved head. It adjusts for skin tone and scalp shape better than many competitors, which often leave awkward edges or unnatural shine.
- 🔄 Extensive Hairstyle Library: Beyond bald, the app offers a huge catalog of hairstyles to try on, from classic cuts to trendy colors. This variety is much broader than some basic try-on apps, giving you a full salon experience on your phone.
- 🔄 Easy Photo Editing Tools: It provides simple tools to adjust the applied hairstyle—you can resize, rotate, and change its position for a perfect fit. This level of control is similar to top apps like "YouCam Makeup" but is implemented here in a more user-friendly, hair-focused way.
- 🔄 One-Tap Sharing: Once you're happy with your new look (bald or otherwise), you can save the image or share it directly to social media. This seamless export is a standard but essential feature that works flawlessly here.
Pros
- ✅ Realistic Bald Simulation: It genuinely excels at creating a believable bald look. Compared to other hairstyle apps where the bald filter looks like a simple skin-colored patch, HairApp's version considers head shape and shadows impressively well.
- ✅ User-Friendly Interface: The app is incredibly easy to navigate. From download to final result takes just a minute. Apps like "FaceApp" have similar features but can feel cluttered; HairApp keeps it simple and focused.
- ✅ No Account Needed for Basics: You can install and start using the core try-on features immediately without signing up. Many similar apps now force registration, so this hassle-free approach is a major plus.
Cons
- ⚠️ Ad Interruptions: The free version shows ads, which can sometimes pop up at inconvenient moments. Some competing apps offer a cleaner, one-time purchase option to remove ads entirely.
- ⚠️ Premium Styles Locked: Many of the more unique or trendy hairstyles require a separate purchase. Other apps might include a wider selection for free after you install them.