Facts checked September 25, 2026 · Page updated October 4, 2026

AI haircut apps, compared honestly

Twelve apps and tools, listed A to Z and not ranked, compared on the questions that decide whether one is worth your time: does it tell you what suits you and why, does your face stay yours in the previews, and how does it bill you.

Disclosure: we make Fitcut, one of the apps below, so weigh our entry accordingly; we list where it is the wrong choice too. Facts about other apps come from their own sites, App Store listings and public review pages on the date above; we did not test them hands-on. Prices change, so check before you pay.

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At a glance

How we compared

Recommendation depth: does it rank cuts for you, and from what?
Previews: does it keep your face when it changes the hair?
Pricing model: free, one-time, credits or weekly subscription.
Platform: web, iOS or Android.

AI haircut apps at a glance
App	Type	Platform	Pricing
BarberGPT	Try-on / generation · Web	Web	$1 for 7 renders, $5 for 50, $15 for 300.
ChatGPT or Gemini (with a prompt)	General AI assistant · Web and apps	Web and apps	Free tiers; paid plans vary.
CutMuse	Recommends cuts · Web	Web	$3 / $6 / $9 for 1 / 3 / 5 recommendations. Salon plans $36–$445 a month.
FaceApp	Filters · iOS, Android	iOS, Android	$4.99 a week or $19.99 a year.
FaceLab	Filters · iOS	iOS	$6.99–$17.49 a week, or $69.99 a year.
Fitcut	Recommends cuts · Web (any phone browser)	Web (any phone browser)	Analysis and your #1 cut free. The full report of one analysis $3.99 once. Membership $5.99 a month: every analysis in full, barber cards and previews (30 a month).
Glowify	Try-on / generation · iOS	iOS	$9.99 a week, $16.99 a month or $39.99 a year.
HaircutAI	Recommends cuts · Web and iOS	Web and iOS	Analysis free; generations paid (in-app purchases around $10–$15, or credits/subscription).
HairstyleAI.com	Try-on / generation · Web	Web	$9 one-time; about a 1-hour turnaround.
Moggr	Recommends cuts · iOS	iOS	$3.99–$6.99 a week, $19.99 a month or $79.99 a year.
The Right Hairstyles	Try-on / generation · Web	Web	Credit-based try-on.
YouCam Makeup / YouCam web hairstyle tool	Try-on / generation · Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android	Web tool: 5 free credits, 2 credits per render. App subscription reported by reviewers at about $80 a year.

Which one fits what you need

You want to know what suits you, and why
Pick a recommender that explains its picks. Fitcut ranks from your hair and face; HaircutAI gives a free landmark-based report; CutMuse gives visagism-based picks from two photos.
Fitcut HaircutAI CutMuse
You just want to try lots of styles
A try-on tool with a big library is the better fit: YouCam has 200+ styles, BarberGPT is the cheapest per render for men, and HairstyleAI.com sells one big batch.
YouCam Makeup / YouCam web hairstyle tool BarberGPT HairstyleAI.com
You don’t want to pay anything
Use a free analysis (ours, HaircutAI’s, or our face shape detector), then a general AI assistant with a careful prompt for the try-on, accepting that faces tend to drift after a few edits.
Fitcut HaircutAI ChatGPT or Gemini
You run a salon or barbershop
CutMuse sells salon plans. Fitcut’s partner program works the other way round: shops earn a share of what their clients buy instead of paying a monthly fee.
CutMuse Fitcut

Each app in detail

BarberGPT

Try-on / generation · Web

What it does well

Very low price per render
Men's styles, no subscription

Recommends cuts?: No: you pick the styles.
Pricing (as published): $1 for 7 renders, $5 for 50, $15 for 300.

Worth knowing

Men only
Reviewers describe curly and afro textures as a weak spot

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ChatGPT or Gemini (with a prompt)

General AI assistant · Web and apps

What it does well

Free or included in a plan you may already have
Flexible: you can describe your hair and ask follow-up questions
Can edit a photo of you with a new cut

Recommends cuts?: If you ask, based on what you tell it; it doesn't measure your face or read your hair on its own.
Pricing (as published): Free tiers; paid plans vary.

Worth knowing

A June 2026 test found Gemini's image model kept likeness for 1–2 edits, with faces softening and shifting after about 4
Results depend heavily on the prompt wording

CutMuse

Recommends cuts · Web

What it does well

Recommendation-first, based on visagism, from front and profile photos
Includes colour and eyewear advice with the cut recommendations
Salon plans for stylists who want to use it with clients

Recommends cuts?: Yes: 1, 3 or 5 cut recommendations with images.
Pricing (as published): $3 / $6 / $9 for 1 / 3 / 5 recommendations. Salon plans $36–$445 a month.

Worth knowing

Needs two clean photos (front and profile)
Recommends up to 5 cuts, per its own blog

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FaceApp

Filters · iOS, Android

What it does well

Fast, one-tap hairstyle and look filters
Very large user base (about 1.79M iOS ratings)

Recommends cuts?: No: filters only.
Pricing (as published): $4.99 a week or $19.99 a year.

Worth knowing

Weekly pricing option; check renewal terms before a trial

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FaceLab

Filters · iOS

By Lyrebird

What it does well

Face shape analyzer plus a large set of filters
About 50K iOS ratings at 4.58

Recommends cuts?: Partly: face-shape analysis.
Pricing (as published): $6.99–$17.49 a week, or $69.99 a year.

Worth knowing

Weekly pricing option; check renewal terms before a trial

FitcutOur product

Recommends cuts · Web (any phone browser)

What it does well

Ranks cuts from hair texture, density and hairline plus face proportions measured on your device, with the reason and evidence level for each pick
Barber card with clipper guard numbers, top length and upkeep cost
Previews are told to change only the hair and are checked for face drift; a free redo if one doesn't look like you

Recommends cuts?: Yes: a ranked list with reasons, trade-offs and an avoid list; face shape is one input of seven.
Pricing (as published): Analysis and your #1 cut free. The full report of one analysis $3.99 once. Membership $5.99 a month: every analysis in full, barber cards and previews (30 a month).

Worth knowing

No native app; it runs in the browser
A 47-cut catalog, smaller than try-on apps with 100–200+ styles
New, so there's no large public review base yet

Glowify

Try-on / generation · iOS

By Flarial Interactive

What it does well

Hairstyle try-on with face-shape and seasonal colour analysis features
Popular since its August 2025 launch (about 12.1K ratings at 4.74)

Recommends cuts?: Claims face-shape based suggestions.
Pricing (as published): $9.99 a week, $16.99 a month or $39.99 a year.

Worth knowing

Weekly pricing option; check renewal terms before a trial

HaircutAI

Recommends cuts · Web and iOS

By Musargu Labs

What it does well

Free analysis from 68 facial landmarks with six feature readings and seven face shapes
A free report with 4 matched styles, scores and an avoid list
Large catalog: 134 cuts and 48 colours

Recommends cuts?: Yes: matched styles with scores from facial landmarks.
Pricing (as published): Analysis free; generations paid (in-app purchases around $10–$15, or credits/subscription).

Worth knowing

iOS rating 4.3 from 92 ratings (App Store, September 2026)

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HairstyleAI.com

Try-on / generation · Web

What it does well

One-time price for a large batch: 30 styles and 120 photos

Recommends cuts?: No: a batch of styles, no recommendations.
Pricing (as published): $9 one-time; about a 1-hour turnaround.

Worth knowing

Trustpilot 2.2 from 9 reviews (September 2026)

Visit HairstyleAI.com

Moggr

Recommends cuts · iOS

By Funny Media Labs

What it does well

Face and eye shape analysis with 50 hairstyles
About 4.1K iOS ratings at 4.79

Recommends cuts?: Partly: looks-focused scoring with hairstyle suggestions.
Pricing (as published): $3.99–$6.99 a week, $19.99 a month or $79.99 a year.

Worth knowing

Positioned around looks scoring rather than haircut fit

The Right Hairstyles

Try-on / generation · Web

What it does well

A very large library of hairstyle articles and photos
A 3-minute quiz plus selfie, with credit-based AI try-on

Recommends cuts?: Yes, via a quiz and selfie.
Pricing (as published): Credit-based try-on.

Worth knowing

Primarily a content site; the quiz and try-on sit alongside the articles

Visit The Right Hairstyles

YouCam Makeup / YouCam web hairstyle tool

Try-on / generation · Web, iOS, Android

By Perfect Corp

What it does well

200+ hairstyles to try on
A face-shape detector and quiz
A mature, widely used app (4.7 from about 155K iOS ratings)

Recommends cuts?: Partly: suggestions come from a face-shape detector and a quiz rather than hair analysis.
Pricing (as published): Web tool: 5 free credits, 2 credits per render. App subscription reported by reviewers at about $80 a year.

Worth knowing

Credits on the web tool are separate from the app subscription

Visit YouCam Makeup / YouCam web hairstyle tool

How we checked, and what we did not do

What we did

Read each product's own site and pricing page.
Read its App Store listing for price and rating counts (Apple's public listing data).
Read public review pages such as Trustpilot where they exist.
Attributed anything reported by a reviewer or a test to its source, and left out what we could not source.

What we did not do

We did not run hands-on tests of the other products. A real test means paying for each one, so this page is a fact sheet, not a review, and says nothing about how good any product's output is beyond what is published and named.
We did not rank or score anything. Products are listed A to Z.
We did not take payment, free access or any other benefit from any product listed.

Where Fitcut is the wrong choice

We make Fitcut, so here is when to pick something else.

You want to try on lots of styles, or hair colours: Fitcut ranks 47 cuts for you; try-on tools list 100 to 200+ styles (YouCam lists 200+).
You want a native iOS or Android app: Fitcut runs in the browser on any phone and has no app in the stores.
You want a long public track record before you try it: Fitcut is new, so there is no large public review base yet; HaircutAI, YouCam and FaceApp have thousands of store ratings.
You only need an image of one style on your photo: A try-on tool or a general assistant with a careful prompt does that directly; Fitcut's job is to tell you which cuts fit and why.

Questions

What is the best AI haircut app?

It depends on what you need, and we make one of the apps listed, so we do not rank them. If you want to know which cuts suit you and why, use a recommender that explains its picks (CutMuse, Fitcut or HaircutAI). If you already know what you want and just want to see many styles, a try-on tool with a large library, like YouCam, is the better fit.

Are AI haircut apps accurate?

Two different things get called accurate. For recommendations, most apps reduce your face to one of 5–7 shapes, and face-shape labels are a stylists’ convention that even experts agree on poorly; hair texture, density and hairline matter more. For previews, the common failure is the face changing between edits, so look for apps that edit only the hair.

Can ChatGPT or Gemini pick a haircut for me?

They can suggest cuts if you describe your hair and face, and edit a photo of you. They don’t measure anything themselves, and in a June 2026 test Gemini’s image model kept likeness for one or two edits before faces started to soften and shift.

Why are so many haircut apps weekly subscriptions?

Weekly pricing ($3.99–$12.99 a week among the apps above) is common in iOS lifestyle apps. Read the renewal terms before starting a trial; a yearly or one-time price usually costs far less per month.

Changes to this page

October 4, 2026: listed A to Z instead of with Fitcut first; added how we checked and what we did not do, and where Fitcut is the wrong choice.
September 26, 2026: first published; facts checked September 25, 2026.

Sources

App Store ratings and prices were read on September 25, 2026. Spotted something out of date? Email us and we’ll correct it.

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