# Slow Motion Video Maker Editor vs Efectum

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Slow Motion Video Maker Editor at 9.6K against Efectum's 4. Efectum's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Slow Motion Video Maker Editor sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Efectum sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Slow Motion Video Maker Editor against 4.0 for Efectum. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Slow Motion Video Maker Editor has 9.6K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 66% of Slow Motion Video Maker Editor's written reviews are positive against 64% of Efectum's.

Slow Motion Video Maker Editor ships an update every 2 months, Efectum every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Slow Motion Video Maker Editor | Efectum |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (9.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slow-motion-video-maker-editor/id1080942736/reviews)** | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/efectum-video-editor-and-maker/id1348732137/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **9.6K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **66.3% of reviews** | 64.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 23 MB | 270 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Loyal Foundry, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1620612434) | [Craigpark Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/737311904) |

## What reviewers say

### Slow Motion Video Maker Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slow-motion-video-maker-editor/id1080942736)

Create stunning slow-motion videos from your existing footage or new recordings. Adjust frame rates, add freeze frames, apply color filters, and incorporate personal music. Share your captivating creations directly to social media.

**Highlights:** Create super slow-motion videos, Adjust speed up to 240fps, Add freeze frames, Apply over 40 color filters, Add personal music, Direct social media sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Promotion | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Trial Promo Weekly Plan | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription With Trial | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription No Trial | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Slow mo video editing - wkly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Slow mo video editing - mthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription No Trial | $14.99 | per month |
| Yearly Membership | $24.99 | per year |
| Quarterly Subscription | $24.99 | per 3 months |
| Slow mo video editing - yrly | $64.99 | per year |
| Unlock Timeline | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Everything | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Super Slow Motion | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast mode
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Good for slowing down videos
- 👍 Helps with video editing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Requires payment to unlock features
- 🐛 Crashes or doesn't work properly
- 🐛 Video quality issues
- 🔒 Forced to rate app to use features

**Reported bugs**

- Videos come out black or with issues
- App crashes or freezes
- Subscription charges without consent

**Requested features**

- Allow free use of all features
- Improve video quality
- Add more speed control options


### Efectum

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/efectum-video-editor-and-maker/id1348732137)

Easily create engaging videos with speed adjustments, reverse effects, and music. Merge clips, trim footage, and export in HD quality for social media sharing. This tool offers a variety of editing functions to enhance your video content.

**Highlights:** Slow motion and fast motion effects, Reverse video playback, Add music to videos, Merge and combine clips, Cut and trim videos, Timelapse functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Efectum Pro (1 month) | $1.99 | per month |
| Efectum Pro (1 month) | $3.99 | per month |
| Efectum Pro (1 month) | $4.99 | per month |
| Efectum Pro (1 year) | $6.99 | per year |
| Efectum Pro (1 year) | $9.99 | per year |
| Efectum Pro - video editor | $9.99 | per year |
| Efectum Pro (1 year) | $12.99 | per year |
| Remove watermark | $1.99 | one-time |
| Efectum Pro | $15.99 | one-time |
| Efectum Pro | $27.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Slow Motion Video Maker Editor free?

Slow Motion Video Maker Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Efectum free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Slow Motion Video Maker Editor or Efectum?

Slow Motion Video Maker Editor is rated higher. Slow Motion Video Maker Editor averages 4.1 out of 5 from 9.6K ratings, while Efectum averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Slow Motion Video Maker Editor or Efectum have ads?

Both Slow Motion Video Maker Editor and Efectum show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Slow Motion Video Maker Editor or Efectum?

Slow Motion Video Maker Editor ships an update every 2 months, and Efectum every 2 weeks. Most recently, Slow Motion Video Maker Editor was updated on October 24, 2026 and Efectum on October 23, 2026.

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