# Letsplay vs Screen Recorder

The clearest difference is price: Screen Recorder at Free against Letsplay's $1.99. Screen Recorder also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.4) and ratings volume (3.1K vs 33). Letsplay's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On review sentiment there is nothing between them.

Screen Recorder is free to download; Letsplay costs $1.99 up front. Screen Recorder sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per 7 days. Letsplay asks for nothing beyond the download.

Screen Recorder holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Screen Recorder has 3.1K ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 39% of Letsplay's written reviews are positive against 33% of Screen Recorder's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Letsplay ships an update every 2 months, Screen Recorder every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Letsplay | Screen Recorder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.4 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/letsplay-youtube-reactions/id1013787735/reviews) | **[4.4 (3.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-recorder-create-and-edit/id1446426702/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 33 | **3.1K** |
| Positive reviews | **39.3% of reviews** | 32.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 59 MB | 425 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **12.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [rory O'logan](https://appshunter.io/developer/440956296) | [AppSmartz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1424903780) |

## What reviewers say

### Letsplay

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/letsplay-youtube-reactions/id1013787735)

Record your reactions and voice-overs while watching videos or streaming content. This app allows you to create commentary, reviews, tutorials, and more by dubbing over existing videos in real-time.

**Highlights:** Record video commentaries in real-time, Capture YouTube reactions, Dub over videos in real-time, Record multiple audio clips, Voice-only recording option, Easy video editing controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good for reaction videos
- 👍 Easy to use for commentary
- 👍 Helpful for YouTube practice
- 👍 Good for face cam
- 👍 Can adjust webcam size/position

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Does not record gameplay
- 👎 Cannot hear video while recording reaction
- 👎 Defeats purpose of reaction videos
- 👎 No true reaction video capability
- 👎 Video louder than voice

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot hear video while recording reaction
- Send button remains greyed out
- App crashes
- Screen not full screen
- Volume issues

**Requested features**

- Allow recording audio while reacting
- Improve sound quality
- Add face cam in actual app
- Record gameplay
- Allow recording from camera roll


### Screen Recorder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-recorder-create-and-edit/id1446426702)

Record your iPhone or iPad screen with audio and facecam in high definition. Create tutorials, capture gameplay, or record streaming content without time limits or watermarks. Convert videos to GIF and use the whiteboard feature for creative projects.

**Highlights:** Record screen with audio and facecam, Full HD video recording (up to 4K), Internal/system sound recording, No recording time limits, Whiteboard recording, Convert video to GIF, No watermark

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $2.49 | per 7 days |
| Weekly_Exclusive | $2.49 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly_exclusive | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Yearly Exclusive | $24.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great for making videos
- 💡 Useful for streaming

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Laggy and unstable
- 🔒 Locked behind paywall
- 🔋 Overheats device
- 🚫 Doesn't work as advertised

**Reported bugs**

- Recordings stop unexpectedly
- Can't save videos to camera roll
- Streaming doesn't work properly

**Requested features**

- Add delete button for recordings
- Improve video/audio sync
- Allow customization of video settings
- Fix issues with streaming to platforms


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Letsplay free?

Letsplay costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Screen Recorder free?

Screen Recorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Letsplay or Screen Recorder?

Screen Recorder is rated higher. Letsplay averages 3.4 out of 5 from 33 ratings, while Screen Recorder averages 4.4 from 3.1K ratings.

### Do Letsplay or Screen Recorder have ads?

Screen Recorder shows ads; Letsplay does not.

### Which is updated more often, Letsplay or Screen Recorder?

Letsplay ships an update every 2 months, and Screen Recorder every 3 weeks. Most recently, Letsplay was updated on November 1, 2026 and Screen Recorder on November 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*