FaceLab: Face Age, Hair Filter

44 of 100 · reviews
4.6of 5 · store
50,053ratings on the App Store
476reviews read

An editorial reading of the saved reviews

Specializes in hairstyle and hair color try-on. When it fits the face shape, the result is convincing: features are preserved and skin is not distorted. But it works unreliably on dark skin and non-standard hair textures. The AI-updated version received criticism for quality regression compared to the previous approach.

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What people use it for

People who want to try a new color or cut before visiting a salon, with straight European hair types.

What reviews praise

Hair color changes in realistic tones look natural.
Results with common haircuts on a clean face photo read convincingly.

What reviews complain about

Struggles with curly and afro textures.
Dark skin produces unpredictable results.
Long-term users consider the new AI interface worse than the previous neutral filters.

What users experience

3 excerpts from the breakdown. These are individual cases, not a verdict on all users.

First off, most of the reviews are bots. Very apparent after scrolling through them. Second, the free trial is a honeypot. Virtually none of the features are usable on a free trial, and then when you accidentally use a higher tier feature,

So I decided to play around with the hair color feature just to see what it would do… and y'all, I'm kinda impressed 😅 I tried a cooler, more silver/ashy tone and then a warmer blonde, and honestly it gave me a really good idea of what I m

If this app was only for a certain type of person they should be honest. This app had an ad on instagram that had a person with a dark complexion, the app was changing hairstyles like crazy that all looked great. They used AI to create th