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Face Swap Studio

Free#28 of 57 in AI Face Swap Tools

Face Swap Studio: A self-hosted suite for photo, video, batch, and API-based face swapping. Ranked #28 of 57 in AI Face Swap Tools by our editors (6.7/10); pricing: Open source; best for self-hosted face-swap projects.

6.7/10Editor score

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At a glance

Editor score
6.7 / 10
Pricing
Open source
Best for
Self-hosted face-swap projects
Paid from
Free
Video face swap
Yes
Facts checked
22 Sep 2026

Where it wins
- Expression-preserving swaps with real-time preview
- Batch images, video support, and project history
- API endpoints plus JWT-based authentication
Where it doesn't
- Self-hosted deployment puts setup and maintenance with the operator
- Platform coverage centers on web and Windows
- Support is centered on documentation

Our verdict on Face Swap Studio

Face Swap Studio is an open-source face-swapping application for web and Windows 10. It is aimed at solo users and small teams that want to run a face-swapping workflow through a self-hosted deployment or desktop application. AI-powered face detection, expression-preserving swaps, real-time previews, video face swapping, and exports in PNG, JPEG, and WebP cover the core media workflow. Project management and history also give recurring work a defined place inside the application.

Its strongest differentiator is the combination of visual tools and developer-facing endpoints. The application supports batch image processing alongside individual previews and video work, while the API includes authentication, uploads, face detection, swap execution, result retrieval, and downloads. JWT-based authentication adds an access-control layer for API use. The published architecture includes a React frontend, Node.js backend, and Electron desktop application, making Face Swap Studio relevant to teams that want both an interface and a programmable workflow.

The main trade-off is operational ownership. Face Swap Studio can be run from source and is designed for self-hosted or desktop deployment, so it fits buyers who want control over where the application runs and how projects are managed. Documentation is the listed support channel, which suits technically comfortable users more than teams seeking a broader service model. Choose it for open-source photo and video swapping with batch processing and API access; choose an alternative if you need a hosted workflow, wider platform coverage, or a different support model.

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Face Swap Studio pricing

Plans Open sourceFree Free to use — no paid tier required for the core job.

See plans on github.com

Face Swap Studio fact sheet

Free plan	Not verified
Paid from	Free
Video face swap	Yes
Max video length	Not verified
Multiple faces	Not verified
Max output resolution	Not verified
Watermark-free export	Not verified
Commercial use	Not verified
Deployment	Self-hosted, Desktop
Platforms	Web, Windows
Support	Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business (editorial estimate)
Pricing	Open source
Website	github.com
Facts checked	22 Sep 2026

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