The new ‘Ugly Meter’ iPhone app is now available and Apple users just can’t get enough.
To emphasize the age-old obsession with judging based on appearances, this is a selection of animals, personalities, pageants, commercials and fetishes that have been dubbed as unattractive, yet retain an admirable element in the celebration of aberrant appearances.
19 Appearance Appraisals
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Freaky Foot Sites
'Missing Toes' Honors Digit Amputees
17
Ugly Bat Cats
Feline Finds Internet Fame Through Ornery Looks
16
Ugly Drunk Scenarios
Maktub Ads Encourage Drinking at Home
15
World's Ugliest Dog Contest in California
14
Ugly Pageants
The Award for the Ugliest Icelandic Native Goes to...
13
Windblown Shockvertising
Pretty Fast Delivery Makes Ugly Pictures But A Great Point
12
Adopting Ugly
Pictures of Some of the Most Unfortunate Looking Dogs People Love
11
Stereotypical Cosmetics Ads
Biocorner Biodegradable Cosmetics Prove Greenies Can Be Hotties
10
Showcasing Ugly Art
MUMOK's Bad Painting-Good Art Exhibition
9
Beauty-Sensing Apps
Ugly Meter iPhone Application Shows How Ugly You Are
8
Uglifying Models
Magistral Dishwasher Makes Dishes Invisible
7
Ugly is the New Hot
Modern Studies on Ugliness
6
Fake Webcams for the Ugly
5
Parisian Zombies
Rasoloarison Live Captures the 2009 Zombie Walk in Paris
4
Celebrating Ugly Mugs
Nerve Magazine Compiles Top 20 List of Unfortunate Looking Celebs
3
Mail-Order Marriages
MailOrderHusbands.net Shows Good, Bad and Ugly
2
Ugly Ducktography
Barbora Klimszova's 'Swan' is Beautiful on the Inside
1
Heinous Mustache Contests
Movember Canadian Club Whisky Contest Pays Money for Ugly
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Personal Shopping Apps
Aritzia's New App Delivers Boutique Shopping to Your Smartphone
Social Media-Inspired Retail Apps
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Wearable Digital Pets
CREATURE STARBOY Wearable Digital Pet Reacts to Faces and Gestures
AI Beauty Shopping Apps
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AR-Powered Makeup Experiences
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Photographer-Inspired Photo Apps
The Leica LUX App is Launching the Artist Looks Filter Effects
Conscious Closet Apps
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Smartphone Addiction Meditation Lanterns
The Conceptual 'QUIES' Digital Detox Device is Calming
Smart Fashion Management Apps
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Facial Analysis Tools
How Normal Am I Provides AI Insights On Attractiveness And Age
Tone-Detecting Coparenting Tools
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Demonic Parenting Apps
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AI Clothing Scanner Apps
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One-of-a-Kind Beauty Campaigns
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Vibrant Sharp-Edged Phones
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Friend-Focused Wellness Apps
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Uncomfortable Anti-Tech Rings
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AI-Powered Pet Health Assessments
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Beauty Analysis Tools
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Personalized Beauty Routine Apps
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AI-Assisted Skincare Routines
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Liquid-Glass Design Looks
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AI Beauty Apps
Refresh App Combines Hair, Makeup and Styling in One AI Platform
Shoppable Beauty Routine Apps
BeautyShelf Helps Users Discover Authentic Recommendations
Cosmetics-Focused Mobile Retail Apps
Clarins and Merkle Collaborate on a Mobile Application
AI Kids Coloring Pages
Retro Launches Splat To Turn Family Photos Into Art
Health-Focused Body Positivity Apps
Stories with Substance Collaborates with the UnderBelly
Mobile Device Durability Ads
The Apple 'Trust Issues' Ad Showcases the iPhone 16 Ceramic Shield
Apple-Forward Energy Drinks
Monster Energy Debuts Bad Apple to the North American Market
Smartphone-Integrated Water Bottles
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Acrylic Smartphone Addiction Accessories
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Membership-Based Beauty Apps
Beauty Pie Launched an Exclusive App for its Members on Pi Day
AI Portrait Generators
Imaginova Turns Selfies into Custom AI Portraits Without a Subscription
Fandom Measurement Devices
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Healthier Food Choice-Promoting Apps
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Skincare Atomization Tools
The Moya Essence Apparatus Penetrates Skin 43-Times Deeper
Hyper-Personalized Beauty Platforms
Kult App Transforms How Shoppers Find & Buy Products in India
Breast Health Awareness Apps
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Fake Message Generators
Phone Gags Creates Realistic Fake Texts and Shareable Screens
Photo-Based Nutrition Trackers
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AI-Enabled Photo App Updates
Google Photos Brings Artificial Intelligence to the Application
AI-Powered Beauty Discovery Platforms
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Experience-Enhancing POS Retail Apps
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Gamified Diet Trackers
Capy Diet Makes Food Tracking Fun With a Virtual Capybara Coach
Weather Forecasting Apps
Rainy Skies Delivers Radar-Based Forecasts On iOS And Apple Watch
Mood Insight Tools
Emotion Helps Users Quickly Identify Factors Behind Shifts In Mood And Energy
Idea Generation Platforms
Mycutesoft Generates a Unique App Idea Just for You Through a Quiz
Consumer Feedback-Focused Apps
Clasy Allows Fitness Enthusiasts to Rate Their Workout Classes
Entertaining Weather Apps
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Emotional Tracker Apps
Feel Like Lets Users Track Emotions Visually With Colors, Shapes, And Emoji
AI Art Evaluators
BRUTALCRITIC Provides Honest, Data-Driven Feedback On Artwork Quality
Incentive-Based Athletic Challenges
Gains App Blends Sport, Social & Monetary Incentives
Daily Inspiration Apps
Sayings Delivers Daily Quotes With Privacy-Focused, Minimalist Design
Smartphone Photography Editing Apps
The Adobe Photoshop App for iPhone is Available Now for Free
Tech-Enhanced Content Platforms
Perfect Corp's YouCam App Suite Taps AI, AR & Agentic Innovation
Personal Concert Archive Apps
Indie Developer Hidde van der Ploeg Launches His Gigs App on IOS
Hotel Gym Review Apps
TravelTone Has Released a New Mobile Application for iOS Devices
Vibe-Coded Entertainment Apps
The Gizmo App Cycles Through Vibe-Coded Mini Apps
App Competitor Analysis
Clash of Apps Provides Insights to Track and Analyze Your App Competitors
Virtual Hairstyle Previews
AI HairstyleApp Lets Users Preview Hairstyles Before Visiting The Salon
Nutrition Tracking Apps
MacroBalance Tracks Calories And Macros Using AI And Barcode Scans
Style Intelligence Platforms
FitCheckLab Analyzes Outfits And Organizes Your Digital Wardrobe
Authentic Self-Focused Dating Apps
The Glimr Dating App Places an Emphasis on Authenticity
Self Healing Companion Apps
Pinku Tracks Mood Journal Feelings And Builds Healthy Emotional Habits
Workout Tracker Apps
Physique Pal Helps You Track Workouts and Nutrition for Fitness Success
Mood Tracker Tools
OEmoji allows users to track and share their moods directly with friends.
Playful Digital Detox Devices
The 'Cheaum' Concept Helps Users Overcome the Urge to Scroll
AI-Powered Vehicle Appraisal Tools
Turn Automotive's TurnVision Detects Damage with High Precision
Digital Wind-Down Sleep Apps
The 'Nyx' App Offers Access to a Sleep Assistant
App Review Analytics
ReviewMine Converts App Store Reviews Into Actionable Product Insights
Nostalgic Beauty Campaigns
Dove's #UnseenBeauty Initiative Challenges Y2K Beauty Standards
Time Awareness Tools
Life Is Too Short Visualizes Time Passing With a Simple iOS Widget
Peer Support Wellness Apps
Kuky Gains Momentum as a Peer Support App in the Mental Wellness Space
Adorable Health Trackers
Cute Body Tracker Helps You Monitor Weight, Mood And Wellness Daily
AI Selfie Apps
Roast My Selfie Provides AI-Generated Roasts And Personality Insights
Curated Professional Dating Apps
The Luxy Dating Service Screens Potential Matches
AI Image Apps
ImGen Creates High Quality AI Images From Text On iOS Devices
Free Wallpaper Apps
Endless Offers Free Wallpapers With Unlimited Design Options For iPhone Users
Social Media-Inspired Streaming Apps
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Enhanced Accessible Phone Features
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Celebrity Face Matchers
Lookalike is a Novelty Tool Transforming Users to Their Celebrity Twin
Brand Name Visualizers
Does This Make My Brand Look Fat Lets You Preview Your Brand Everywhere
Text Styling Tools
Stylish Text Transforms Plain Text Into Eye-Catching Messages Instantly
Mood Tracking Journals
Diarly Mood Tracking Syncs Your Emotions with Health App for Insights
Photo Redaction Tools
Camouflage For iOS Lets Users Redact Faces Instantly With Emojis
Anonymous Advice Tools
Geists Social Advice App Uses Truth Or Dare For Personal Insights
Low-Tech Smartphone Interface Apps
The Blank Spaces App Transforms the iPhone into a Dumb Phone
Frameable Device Screenshots
Framous is a New Tool That Adds Device Frames Around Screenshots
Digital Focus Companions
The Focus Friend Charts Its Rise Through an Adorable Productivity Twist
Driving Interface Apps
'Car Dashboard' AppTransforms Your iPhone Into a Car Head Unit
Social Media Blockers
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Positive Screen Management Tools
ScreenTreat Turns Screen Time Into Motivation & Productive Habits
App Preview Makers
Screenshot Studio Helps Developers Create High-Quality App Store Images
Outdoor Engagement Apps
Nature Unlock Encourages Breaks From Screens Through Outdoor Activity
Custom Screensaver Apps
Moments Screensaver App Transforms Your Vision Pro into Art
Link Preview Optimization
Preview Website Appearance On Platforms With How's It Lookin'
Smarter Weight Trackers
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Interactive Data Experiences
Macrodata Refinement Lets Users Classify Data Through Emotions
AI-Powered Wardrobe Management Apps
'ClosetIQ' Analyzes a User's Style to Find Outfits
Real-Time Emotion Trackers
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Minimal Productivity Tools
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Personal Reflection Tools
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Creative Imaging Tools
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Vocal Training Apps
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AI Entertainment Apps
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Digital Focus Tools
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Car Recognition Tools
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Kids Coloring Apps
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Search-Enhancing Drawing Tools
Google's New Lens Feature Allows for Easy Highlighting
Distraction-Free App Hubs
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Nutrient Tracking Apps
Cal Mind Analyzes Food Nutrients Through Photos and Long-Term Trends
Web Badge Creators
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Fitness Progress Visualizers
Egoist Compiles Daily Photos into Motivating Transformation Videos
Weather Humor Apps
Computer Weather App Decides When Staying Indoors Feels Socially Acceptable
App Screenshot Generators
PhoneMock Creates Stunning App Store Screenshots With No Design Skills
Location-Based UV Tracker Apps
The 'Sun Day' App Helps Users Stay Abreast of Their Sun Exposure
Mobile Security Solutions
Turn Old Devices Into Security Cameras With Phonitor's Remote Monitoring
Caricature Creation Tools
Photo to Caricature Pictures Turns Your Photos into Fun Caricatures
Profile Photo Enhancers
Dating Photo AI Boosts Your Dating App Matches with Optimized Photos
Mobile Magnification Tools
Macroscope 2 Turns iPhones Into A Powerful Microscope For Imaging
Intentional Screen Management
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Event Engagement Tools
Applaus-O-Meter Quantifies Audience Reaction With Real-Time Clap Tracking
Visual Editing Tools
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Data-Comparing Social Apps
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AI-Powered Facial Touch-Ups
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Mobile Editing Tools
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Custom Holiday Countdowns
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Advanced Speech Coach Apps
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App Review Insights
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Personal Achievement Trackers
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Self-Awareness Insight Platforms
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Home Report Analyzers
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