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The Best Roast App in 2026

AI Roast is the top-ranked roast app of the 10 we ranked (8.4/10, free plan), best for roasting names, photos, text, and screenshots. Ember is the runner-up (8.2/10), and Roast That Face is the next highest-ranked option with a free plan (7.8/10). We researched roast apps using information on vendors’ official websites, including pricing pages, plan tables, and product documentation. Rankings focus on the category’s core job, value for money, and features verified from those sources. This directory covers apps that generate humorous roasts from submitted content.

Our top picks

  1. Top ranked

    AI Roast#1 of 10
    8.4/10

    A flexible roast generator for text and images, with free web access and iOS subscriptions.

    Free plan

  2. Runner-up

    Ember#2 of 10
    8.2/10

    A flexible iOS roast generator with adjustable intensity and a limited free tier.

    Free plan

  3. Top-ranked free plan

    7.8/10

    A web roast generator with five styles, 25+ languages, and image downloads.

    Free plan

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The full ranking 10 tools, best first

10 tools
  1. AI Roast

    Best forRoasting names, photos, text, and screenshots

    A flexible roast generator for text and images, with free web access and iOS subscriptions.

    8.4/10★★★★☆
    Visit AI Roast
  2. Ember

    Best foriPhone users who want tone and intensity choices

    A flexible iOS roast generator with adjustable intensity and a limited free tier.

    8.2/10★★★★☆
    Visit Ember
  3. Best forRoasting profiles in multiple languages

    A web roast generator with five styles, 25+ languages, and image downloads.

    7.8/10★★★★☆
    Try Roast That Face
  4. Best forMobile users who want playful roast-or-toast photo cards

    A playful photo app for generating personalized roasts or toasts on mobile.

    7.7/10★★★★☆
    Visit Toast2Roast
  5. Best forRoasting profiles and analyzing dating conversations

    A web-based AI roast tool that adds compatibility, intent, and profile guidance.

    7.6/10★★★★☆
    Visit Roast My Match
  6. Zinger

    Best foriPhone users sharing photo roasts with friends

    An iPhone app for generating, saving, and sharing photo roasts.

    7.5/10★★★★☆
    Visit Zinger
  7. Best forMobile users who want several photo roasts at once

    A mobile roast generator with adjustable burn levels and several suggestions per photo.

    7.4/10★★★★☆
    View Roast App
  8. Best forFree web photo roasting with multiple AI outputs

    A simple web toy for comparing four AI-generated roasts of a photo.

    7.3/10★★★★☆
    Try AI Roast Battle
  9. Best forWeb users who want a shareable photo roast

    A web tool that turns an uploaded photo into an adjustable, shareable written roast.

    6.8/10★★★☆☆
    Visit Toybox AI
  10. Jam Pad

    Best forAndroid users making beats and melodies

    A free Android music-making app, not a tool for generating roasts.

    6.0/10★★★☆☆
    Visit Google Play

No tools match those filters.

Compare at a glance

#ToolFree planPaid fromRoast input typesOutput formatsRoast stylesSharing optionsScore
1AI RoastYesname, photo, conversation text, screenshottext; copy to clipboard, share, or screenshotGeneral, Looks, Personality, Career, Lifestyle, Intelligencecopy to clipboard, share, screenshot8.4
2EmberYes$7.99/motext, photo, screenshotin-app generated roast textFriendly, Savage, Brutal, Flirty, Corporate, Wholesome, Gen-Z, Sarcastic, Poetic, Dad Joke; Tone Blendingshare roasts with friends8.2
3Roast That FaceYesUploaded photos; public Instagram profiles; public Twitter/X profiles; public LinkedIn profilesDownloadable image; shareable image cardMild; Savage; Unhinged; Wholesome; Compliment ModeDownload image; share/send to chats, stories, and group threads7.8
4Toast2RoastYesPhotos/imagesShareable image; text resultRoast or Toast modes; selectable AI personas; six intensity levelsSave/export image to device; share with friends, family, group chats or social media7.7
5Roast My MatchYesphotos; text conversations; dating profiles; own profile; ex-partner7.6
6ZingerNoPhotosTextMedium, High, ExtremeCopy text; share to TikTok, Instagram, or group chats7.5
7Roast App: AI Roast BotNoPhotos; chat screenshotsText roasts; shareable roast contentFun and cute; savageShare with friends; share to social media7.4
8AI Roast BattleFreePhoto upload7.3
9Toybox AI Roast MePhoto uploadWritten roast; shareable linkSelectable roast type; specific options not listedShare via link6.8
10Jam PadYes6.0

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Buyer's guide

How much do roast apps cost? Of the 10 we ranked, 6 have a free plan and 1 publishes a paid starting price. The lowest is $7.99/mo (Ember). Prices checked September 2026.

Which roast apps have a free plan? 6 of the 10 we ranked list one. The highest-ranked are AI Roast (8.4/10), Ember (8.2/10) and Roast That Face (7.8/10).

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How we rank roast app

Every tool on this page was researched by iTechGuides Editors from its official website — pricing pages, plan tables and product documentation. We rank on how well each one does this category's core job, what the free or entry plan includes, and where it falls short. Where we have enough verified facts, the score out of 10 is a rubric — job fit, value and how much we could verify — shown with its breakdown on every tool's page; a tool we have not verified enough to score yet shows its rank without a number. Scores are re-checked when a product changes its plans. Read the full editorial policy, or submit a tool we missed.

Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026

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