PicToonTurn your photo into a cartoon
Upload a selfie and PicToon redraws it as a real cartoon character — not a filter slapped on top of your face. The AI rebuilds your portrait line by line in the style you pick, keeping your features recognisable while changing everything else: shading, colours, proportions, background.
Pick modern anime for a clean Japanese look, 3D animation for a Pixar-style render, manga for inked black and white, or comics for bold American panels. Every result comes back in a few seconds, in high resolution, ready to use as a profile picture or to share with friends.
Free to download · 3-day free trial · iPhone, iOS 15.0+
Japanese
Video Game
All 21 cartoon styles
Japanese, Video Game, 3D animation, Caricature, Shonen, Anime, Classic Animation, Fairytale Royalty, Yellow Cartoon, Paper Cutout, Puppet, Sci-Fi Cartoon and more. Hover or tap a result to see the photo it started from.
Cartoon — questions
How do I turn my photo into a cartoon?
Open PicToon, pick the Cartoon category, choose a style like Anime or 3D Animation, then select a photo from your library or take one. The AI returns your cartoon portrait in a few seconds.
Which cartoon style works best for a profile picture?
3D Animation and Modern Anime keep faces the most recognisable, which makes them the safest choice for a profile picture. Manga and Comics are more stylised and work better as a fun post.
Do I need a selfie, or can I use any photo?
Any photo with a clear, well-lit face works. Front-facing shots give the best likeness; group photos and full-body shots also work, but faces need to be large enough in the frame.
Other style categories
Cartoon styles are in the app right now
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