Facetune vs Fotor
Facetune: Lightricks' selfie and video retouching app, with hair, makeup and outfit try-ons and AI headshots. Fotor: Online photo editor and AI image and video generator with dozens of models and product tools.
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| Facetune | Fotor | Luren AI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android, Windows, Mac | iPhone and Android app |
| Mobile app | Yes | Yes | Yes, iPhone and Android |
| Free plan | Free to download with a 7-day free trial; its pricing FAQ says continued access after the trial requires a subscription | Basic plan, free forever, with limited free credits and normal-quality exports (pricing page) | Free to download and try |
| Pricing | Subscription: $25 a month, $40 every 3 months or $77.99 a year, each with a 7-day free trial, for purchases on facetuneapp.com (as listed on its pricing page) | Pro, Pro+ and Max subscriptions, monthly or yearly, with a fixed amount of credits each month that roll over for up to 5 months while subscribed; AI headshots are sold as one-time packages | Pay per creation with coins, or a weekly or yearly Pro subscription |
| What you need to start | One photo for edits; 10 selfies for AI LinkedIn headshots (as described on its site) | One photo for edits and AI headshots; a text prompt for generation | One photo, or just a prompt; no training |
| AI models | Not stated on its site | Image: Seedream 5.0 Pro, GPT Image 2, Nano Banana Pro, Nano Banana 2, Midjourney v7, FLUX.2 Pro and more. Video: Seedance 2.5, Veo 3.1, Kling 3.0, Wan, Hailuo, PixVerse and more (pricing page) | Nano Banana Pro, Nano Banana 2.1, GPT Image 2.5, Seedream, Qwen-Image 3.0, Grok Imagine; Veo 3.1, Kling, Seedance |
| Images | AI headshots from selfies, AI outfit changer and hairstyle try-on | Text to image with a choice of models, AI headshots, AI avatars and product images | 300+ styles, your own prompt with a model picker, and an AI agent |
| Video | Video retouch, filters and an AI video enhancer | Text-to-video, image-to-video and product and UGC video ads | Image to video, text to video, UGC videos and 40+ AI dances |
| Editing | Skin smoothing, reshape, teeth whitening, makeup, hair and beard, eye color, lighting, background and object removal | Enhancer, background and object remover, AI retouch, AI expand, old photo restoration, batch editing and collages | Restore, upscale, change clothes, backgrounds, pose and expression |
Choose Facetune if…
- Selfie and creator touch-ups before posting
- Trying a new haircut, hair color or beard
- Quick headshots for LinkedIn
Facetune, from Lightricks, is a photo and video editor built around retouching faces: smoothing, reshaping, teeth whitening, makeup, hairstyles, beards, lighting and object removal, with retouching that also works on video. Its AI tools include an outfit changer, a prompt-based AI assistant and AI headshots trained on 10 selfies, and it runs on iPhone, Android and in the browser.
Strengths
- Specialist face and portrait retouching for photos and video
- Hair, beard, makeup, nail and outfit try-ons
- A browser editor alongside the phone apps
Limits to know
- Continued access after the 7-day trial requires a subscription (pricing FAQ)
- AI headshots need 10 selfies to train
- The AI models it uses are not named on its site
Choose Fotor if…
- All-round photo editing on desktop and mobile
- E-commerce product images and video ads
- Trying many AI models with one credit balance
Fotor is an all-in-one photo editor and AI creation platform on the web, phones, Windows and Mac, with editing tools such as an enhancer, background and object removers, AI retouch and old photo restoration. Its pricing page lists dozens of image and video models priced in credits, including Seedream, GPT Image 2, Nano Banana Pro, Midjourney v7, Veo 3.1, Kling and Seedance, and it adds product visuals and video ad tools for sellers.
Strengths
- A free-forever Basic plan for editing
- Dozens of image and video models priced in one credit balance
- Runs in the browser and on iOS, Android, Windows and Mac
Limits to know
- AI tools run on credits, and the free plan has limited credits and normal-quality exports
- The free plan allows 1 generation at a time
- AI headshots are sold separately as one-time packages
Key differences
- Facetune is listed among ai photo apps; Fotor among ai photo apps and ai image generators and ai product photo tools.
- Free plans: Facetune: Free to download with a 7-day free trial; its pricing FAQ says continued access after the trial requires a subscription. Fotor: Basic plan, free forever, with limited free credits and normal-quality exports (pricing page).
Both kinds of model, in one phone app
Luren AI puts Nano Banana Pro, GPT Image 2.5, Seedream, Veo 3.1 and Kling side by side on iPhone and Android, with 300+ ready-made styles, UGC ads, AI dances and an AI agent that makes the picture for you. Start from one photo, no training.
Facetune vs Fotor: questions
Is Facetune better than Fotor?
It depends on the job. Facetune suits selfie and creator touch-ups before posting; trying a new haircut, hair color or beard; quick headshots for LinkedIn. Fotor suits all-round photo editing on desktop and mobile; e-commerce product images and video ads; trying many AI models with one credit balance.
Is Facetune free?
Free to download with a 7-day free trial; its pricing FAQ says continued access after the trial requires a subscription.
Is Fotor free?
Basic plan, free forever, with limited free credits and normal-quality exports (pricing page).
Which is better for video, Facetune or Fotor?
Facetune: Video retouch, filters and an AI video enhancer. Fotor: Text-to-video, image-to-video and product and UGC video ads.
Is there an alternative to Facetune and Fotor on my phone?
Luren AI is an iPhone and Android app with image models like Nano Banana Pro, GPT Image 2.5 and Seedream, video models like Veo 3.1 and Kling, 300+ ready-made styles and an AI agent. It is free to download and try.
More comparisons
Sources
- www.facetuneapp.com/
- www.facetuneapp.com/pricing
- www.facetuneapp.com/online-photo-editor
- www.facetuneapp.com/features/ai-photo-editor
- www.facetuneapp.com/create/linkedin-headshot-generator
- apps.apple.com/us/app/facetune-photo-video-editor/id1149994032
- play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lightricks.facetune.free
- www.fotor.com/
- www.fotor.com/pricing/
- www.fotor.com/features/ai-headshot-generator/
- apps.apple.com/us/app/fotor-ai-photo-editor-video/id440159265
- play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.everimaging.photoeffectstudio
Facetune and Fotor are trademarks of their owners. Luren AI is not affiliated with either. Details are as each company publishes them on its own site and store listings on the date above; plans and prices change, so check their sites before you buy.
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