FacePlay - Face Swap Video for iPhone

Quick summary

FacePlay — Face Swap Video is a free-to-download app that lets you place your own selfie into portrait videos, producing short face-swap clips in seconds. It’s especially handy for cosplay fans who want to imagine themselves as famous characters; for example, you can recreate looks from:

• Fortnite
• Attack on Titan
• Naruto

You can also transform into stylized personas such as an elegant elf, a classic cheongsam look, or a tidy, formal appearance with minimal effort.

How it works

Using the app is straightforward: pick a video template, upload a selfie, and let the app process the merge. The system uses automated face-mapping techniques to blend your facial features into the selected clip, so the result is a fusion of your face and the template’s character rather than an exact replica.

New templates are added regularly and collected under a Daily Updates section. Note that many premium templates are locked behind a paywall and the free experience is occasionally disrupted by ads—sometimes lengthy ones—during processing. A subscription removes ads and the watermark.

Template categories and options

The app organizes templates into themed collections for easier browsing. Examples of available groups include:

• Ethnic styles
• Chinese Hanfu
• Qipao (cheongsam)
• Double-face effects
• Fashion looks
• Wedding attire

Exporting and social sharing

You can save finished clips to your device or share them directly to social platforms, for example:

• Snapchat
• YouTube
• Instagram
• Facebook

Other apps from the same developer

INNOVATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED also offers other creative tools, such as VinkleSlide — a stylish video maker for slides and short clips.

Final thoughts and alternatives

FacePlay is an entertaining and easy-to-use tool for producing face-swapped portrait videos quickly. The free tier provides a taste of its capabilities, but many features are restricted unless you purchase a subscription, which unlocks the full functionality and removes ads/watermarks. If you prefer a different free option, consider using CapCut as an alternative for video editing tasks.