Hooya for iPhone

Hooya — Transformative Face Effects for iPhone

Hooya is a free iPhone app from Image Metrics Inc. that applies dynamic visual effects to live front-camera video. The software maps facial movements in real time so filters and overlays track with your expressions, making short clips that look polished and playful.

Overview of Capabilities

• Record videos with effects that respond to smiles, blinks, and head turns.
• Apply a variety of looks, from subtle virtual makeup to full creature transformations.
• See changes live as you film so adjustments are immediate.
• Use technology derived from professional film-grade visual effects to produce realistic results.

How to Use Hooya

• Open the app, position your face in the frame, choose an effect, then tap record.
• Experiment with different expressions to see how the chosen filter adapts.
• Preview your clip instantly after recording and re-record if you want a different take.
• Save final videos to your device or get them ready for sharing right away.

Ways to Save and Share

• Export finished clips to your Camera Roll for later editing or backup.
• Post directly to your favorite social apps to share with friends and followers.
• Keep multiple takes on your phone to compare effects and choose the best version.

Why Try It

Hooya brings advanced face-tracking and cinematic-style enhancements into a simple mobile app. Whether you’re adding a touch of glamour, playing with fantasy masks, or creating eye-catching clips for social feeds, it makes it quick and fun to produce effects that stick to your facial movements.