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Lisbon Labs

For social media users seeking humorous content and parents looking for interactive musical exploration tools for children.

Known forFACEinHOLE®
11apps4.4(16.3K) Multi-theme

Snapshot

Who is Lisbon Labs?

Providing creative entertainment and interactive educational tools through face-swapping technology and musical exploration for families.

Target audience

Social media users seeking humorous contentParents looking for interactive musical exploration tools for children

Active nemesis

Lyrebird Studio

Other rivals

Portfolio

Free 4
11
apps
Education3
Estilo de vida2
Photo & Video2
Educación1

Last updated

FACEinHOLE®

v7.0

6mo ago

Steady

Publisher DNA

What defines Lisbon Labs?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

Creative photo-editing and interactive children's media

Scale

indie

Target audience

Social media users seeking humorous content and parents looking for interactive musical exploration tools for children.

Signature Patterns

  • Heavy reliance on proprietary scenario libraries and face-swapping mechanics
  • Monetization via a mix of upfront paid downloads and feature-based in-app purchases
  • Integration of custom keyboards and social sharing tools to facilitate content distribution
  • Focus on interactive, character-driven interfaces in the education segment
Steady

Portfolio momentum

Maintained a steady cadence with 2 updates across their active portfolio in the last 6 months, including a recent refresh of their flagship title.

Last release 68d agoActive apps 2Abandoned 1

Company profile

low confidence
Headquarters
Lisbon, Portugal

Portfolio

What does Lisbon Labs ship?

Apps

11 apps analysed

Analysis in progress

  • Engaging storytelling and biblical content provide meaningful educational value for young children during bedtime routines
  • Aggressive paywalling restricts access to the majority of content after the initial free story

Multi-person templates drive organic social acquisition

  • Creative photo editing tools allow users to generate humorous and engaging face swap content
  • Ghosting artifacts and semi-transparent image overlays degrade the quality of edited photos post-update

Distributed across 7 markets, strongest in Americas.

Based on 5 of 11 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .

Americas (3)

  • United States5 / 5
  • Brazil1 / 5
  • Mexico1 / 5

Europe (4)

  • France1 / 5
  • Germany1 / 5
  • Portugal1 / 5
  • Spain1 / 5

Core markets (5/5 apps)

United States

User Sentiment

How do users feel about their apps?

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Rivals

Who does Lisbon Labs compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(1)

Lyrebird Studio

known forFaceLab: Face Age, Hair Filter

1 app3.9Photo & Video

With over 780k reviews and a high-frequency release cadence, this app dominates the specific 'face-morphing' and 'age-filter' niche that FACEinHOLE targets.

Contenders(2)

PERFECT MOBILE

known forYouCam Makeup: Face Editor

2 apps4.1Photo & Video

A massive, long-standing competitor in the face-editing space with a vast feature set that dwarfs the target app's simple scenario-based model.

SNOW

known forEPIK - AI Photo & Video Editor

2 apps4.3Photo & Video

A powerful, AI-centric editor that captures the same audience looking for quick, high-quality social media photo transformations.

Same space(1)

Xiamen Meitu Technology Co.

known forMeitu- AI Photo & Video Editor

2 apps4.5Photo & Video

A legacy giant in the photo editing category that provides a broad range of beauty and artistic filters.

New entrants(2)

Bazaart

known forBazaart AI Photo Editor Design

1 app4.8Photo & Video

A design-focused editor that has recently integrated advanced AI tools, appealing to users who want more creative control.

HUBX

known forAI Video - AI Video Generator

2 apps4.5Photo & Video

A rapidly emerging threat that leverages generative AI to create video content, showing high market traction since its 2024 release.

The Analyst's Read

The bottom line on Lisbon Labs

Bottom line

Lisbon Labs is a specialized studio with a strong historical grip on the face-swapping niche. Their high weighted rating signals deep product-market fit, though their long-term trajectory depends on successfully modernizing legacy assets for an AI-centric market.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Lisbon Labs publish?
Lisbon Labs has 11 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Education category.
What kind of apps does Lisbon Labs make?
Lisbon Labs's portfolio is concentrated in Education and Estilo de vida, with an average rating of 4.4/5 across rated apps.
What is Lisbon Labs's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, FACEinHOLE® is Lisbon Labs's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Lisbon Labs's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Lisbon Labs's apps across 7 countries.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
3
With full intel:
1
With overview:
3
Website scraped:
yes
Social presence:
yes

Disclosure: Independent intel to help mobile builders succeed.

AI-powered analysis with automated quality gates, built from publicly available sources. Marlvel.ai is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Lisbon Labs, its developer, the app publisher, Apple, or Google Play. All trademarks, logos, and screenshots referenced remain the property of their respective owners.

Cite this report

Marlvel.ai. “Lisbon Labs intelligence.” Updated 2026-04-28. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/lisbon-labs

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