Both are AI face swap tools — but they target different users. Swaply is built for creators who make TikTok and Instagram Reel content and want to paste a link and go. DeepSwap is a more feature-complete swap suite with multi-face, 4K, and longer videos, but it doesn't accept URLs. Here's the honest, side-by-side.
Last updated April 2026. All DeepSwap data from deepswap.ai/pricing, terms-of-service, and privacy policy.
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| Feature | Swaply | DeepSwap |
|---|---|---|
| Paste TikTok URL | ✓ | — |
| Paste Instagram Reel URL | ✓ | — |
| Upload your own video file MP4, MOV, WebM on Swaply | ✓ | ✓ |
| Photo face swap | — | ✓ |
| GIF face swap | — | ✓ |
| Multi-face in one video DeepSwap: up to 6 faces | — | ✓ |
| Max video length | 30 seconds | 30 minutes |
| Output resolution | 1080p HD | Up to 4K |
| Pricing model | Fixed swaps/month | Credits/month |
| Starting price | $10.99/mo | ~$9.99/mo intro, $19.99 standard |
| Watermark on paid plans | None | Not disclosed on pricing page |
| API access DeepSwap API pricing not public | — | ✓ |
| Output retention | 30 days, deletable anytime | 7 days auto-delete |
| Explicit biometric/consent notice | ✓ | — |
| Hard 18+ age requirement DeepSwap allows minors with parental supervision | ✓ | — |
DeepSwap's homepage and product pages advertise file upload as the primary input. To swap a face into a trending TikTok, you need to: (1) open TikTok in a browser, (2) find a third-party TikTok downloader, (3) paste the URL and download the MP4, (4) re-upload that MP4 to DeepSwap. Four steps, across three tools.
Swaply collapses that into: (1) copy the TikTok or Instagram Reel link, (2) paste it into Swaply, (3) upload your selfie. Same workflow for Reels. If you batch-swap 5+ videos a week, that saved step adds up.
DeepSwap's file-upload path does win if you're working with your own raw footage that isn't on a social platform, or if you need to control the exact source file (e.g. a specific resolution or encoding). Neither tool scrapes private accounts — both require the video to be publicly accessible.
DeepSwap is a broader face swap suite. It handles video, photo, GIF, and even a VR face swap mode. Its standout feature is multi-face swap — you can replace up to six faces in a single clip, useful for group shots and dance videos with multiple dancers. It also supports 4K output and videos up to 30 minutes long, which is relevant for YouTube-length content.
Swaply is intentionally narrow. It does one thing: swap a single face into a short-form video (≤30 seconds) at 1080p. No photos, no GIFs, no multi-face, no 4K. That scope matches how most TikTok and Instagram Reel creators actually work — most viral short-form content is under 30 seconds and features one lead creator. If you need more, DeepSwap is the right tool.
Swaply sells fixed swap counts: plans range from $10.99/mo (3 swaps) up to $164.99/mo (50 swaps). Every plan includes HD output and no watermark. A swap is a swap — no math.
DeepSwap uses credits. The PRO plan includes 20 credits per month. A video face swap consumes 1 credit per 15 seconds, so 20 credits translates to roughly 5 minutes of total video face swap time per month. Photos cost 0.1 credit each. Promotional pricing starts around $9.99/mo (first month) and rises to ~$19.99/mo standard; annual plans work out lower per month.
Exact DeepSwap prices are rendered client-side on their pricing page and may have shifted. Verify the current offer at deepswap.ai/pricing before subscribing.
This is a real difference that matters if you care about where your likeness ends up. Swaply's Privacy Policy explicitly addresses biometric / facial data: features are processed only to generate your swap, not for identification or training AI models, and the policy requires the person in the photo to have given consent. Swaply's Terms of Service have a hard 18+ age requirement and explicit prohibitions on non-consensual intimate imagery and political deepfakes of real people.
DeepSwap's Terms include a broader upload license — users grant DeepSwap an “irrevocable, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable” license to the content they upload. DeepSwap does not hard-gate users at 18 (it says minors require parental supervision) and does not explicitly prohibit non-consensual intimate imagery in the same granular way, only broader “obscene or harassing” content. DeepSwap's Privacy Policy states uploads are stored only during use and outputs are auto-deleted after 7 days.
Neither of these makes DeepSwap a bad product — it's a tradeoff between convenience and documentary rigor. If consent and retention matter to you, Swaply's posture is tighter.
Input workflow. Swaply accepts a pasted TikTok or Instagram Reel URL directly — you find a trend, copy the link, and paste it. DeepSwap requires you to download the source video first and upload the file. If you create short-form content daily, the URL workflow is dramatically faster.
For feature breadth, yes. DeepSwap supports multi-face swaps (up to 6 faces in the same clip), 4K output, video lengths up to 30 minutes, and photo/GIF face swap. Swaply is purpose-built for short-form video (≤30 seconds at 1080p, single face), which is all most TikTok and Reel creators actually need.
Swaply sells a fixed number of swaps per month (3, 10, 25, or 50 depending on plan), so the cost per swap is easy to predict. DeepSwap uses a credit system where a video face swap costs 1 credit per 15 seconds and a photo costs 0.1 credit. DeepSwap's 20-credit PRO plan equates to roughly 5 minutes of video face swap per month.
Swaply explicitly addresses biometric data, requires subject consent, has a hard 18+ age requirement, and states it does not train AI on your uploads. DeepSwap's Terms of Service include a broad upload license (irrevocable, worldwide, sublicensable) and only require parental supervision for minors rather than a hard age gate. Both store processed outputs temporarily, with DeepSwap auto-deleting after 7 days.
Choose DeepSwap if you need multi-face swaps, 4K resolution, videos longer than 30 seconds, photo or GIF face swap, or API access. Choose Swaply if you want URL paste for TikTok and Reels, a simple per-month swap count, and a stronger consent-and-privacy posture.
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