Comparison

VideoLUT vs Deshake

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

VideoLUT

Easily transform videos and photos with over 2500 cinematic color grading presets. Import, edit, and apply LUTs, or even record directly with applied looks. Create and share your own custom LUTs for ultimate creative control.

Highlights
  • 2500+ cinematic LUT presets
  • Import and apply .cube, .3dl, and .png LUTs
  • Record video with applied LUTs
  • Create and share custom LUTs
  • Advanced color grading tools (color wheels, curves)
  • Support for iCloud and Dropbox import/export
Features
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Transform your videos and images into cinematic masterpieces with VideoLUT, the ultimate color-grading app! With over 2500 presets, you can easily import, edit, and apply LUTs to create stunning videos and photos. Plus, VideoLUT allows you to record videos and take photos with your imported LUTs, giving you the ultimate creative control. Whether you're a professional filmmaker or a casual iPhone photographer, VideoLUT is the perfect app for you. It comes with powerful editing tools that allow you to color grade your videos and images with ease. You can even create your own LUTs and share them with other users via QR codes or apps like Lumafusion. VideoLUT supports a variety of LUT formats, including DaVinci Resolve 3D Cube LUT (.cube) and Autodesk 3D LUT (.3dl). You can import .cube, .3dl, and 512x512 .png LUT tables, and save or import cube files to iCloud, Dropbox, and other storage apps. It also converts Adobe Lightroom preset files (`.xmp` and `.lrpreset`) into LUTs during import. This feature is currently in beta; only supported colour adjustments and processing versions can be converted. But that's not all – VideoLUT also lets you visualize LUTs in 3D, export them as LUT images (.png), and share them as .cube 16, 32, or 33 (DaVinci Resolve 3D Cube LUT) with other apps or your desktop. You can also match colors from images and build new LUTs from the result, and use RGB, HSL, CMYK, LAB, and Skin Masks and Curves for added control. With VideoLUT's auto white balance, Mackbet table detection and correction, split toning, color wheels, and other adjust tools, you have everything you need to perfect your videos and images. Mix multiple LUTs to create new ones, convert Filmic Pro LUTS, and even preprocess RAW photos for added flexibility. Download VideoLUT today and transform your videos and images into true works of art! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Deshake

Effortlessly stabilize shaky videos directly on your mobile device. This app offers desktop-quality results with adjustable strength and a live preview, allowing you to instantly improve handheld footage. Create professional-looking videos quickly and easily.

Highlights
  • Automatic video stabilization
  • Adjustable stabilization strength
  • Live preview of results
  • Remove wobble and distortion
  • Compensate for motion
  • GPU-accelerated processing
Features
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FIX SHAKY VIDEOS INSTANTLY Deshake brings desktop-quality video stabilization to your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, allowing you to improve all those shaky-hand videos of your favorite moments. Just select a video from your photo library and adjust the settings as you preview the results LIVE on your phone! It's lightning fast thanks to a next-generation stabilization algorithm that outperforms most pro apps and has been tested on real home videos just like yours. TECHNICALLY UNSHAKABLE - Adjustable stabilization strength with live preview - Remove wobble and distortion instantly - Compensate for horizontal, vertical and rotational motion - The fastest GPU-accelerated video processing available - Create professional-quality videos in seconds SHAKE IT AIN'T SO - Works instantly with ANY video in your iOS Photo Library - Import videos from other compatible iOS apps - Live stabilization preview before you save - No watermarks or other gimmicks to mess up your video - No ads Questions? Contact us at feedback@denivip.ru Web site: http://blog.denivip.ru/?lang=en Twitter: @denivipmedia

Screenshots

VideoLUT4 screens
Deshake2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: VideoLUT at Free against Deshake's $2.99. VideoLUT also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.4) and review sentiment (68% vs 44%). Deshake's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). On ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

VideoLUT is free to download; Deshake costs $2.99 up front. VideoLUT sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Deshake asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

VideoLUT holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 356 and 192 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of VideoLUT's written reviews are positive against 44% of Deshake's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VideoLUT ships an update every 3 days, Deshake fortnightly. Both last shipped on September 29, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
VideoLUT versus Deshake: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideoLUTDeshake
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.3 (356 ratings) — better3.4 (192 ratings)
Positive reviews67.8% of reviews — better44.2% of reviews
Number of ratings356 — better192
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size258 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEnrique GarciaRoutes Software SRL

Customer experience

VideoLUT

All ratings356 ratings
Positive81.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative12.6%
Written reviews276 reviews
Positive67.8%
Neutral9.8%
Negative22.5%

Deshake

All ratings192 ratings
Positive57.3%
Neutral3.6%
Negative39.1%
Written reviews215 reviews
Positive44.2%
Neutral5.1%
Negative50.7%

User reviews

VideoLUT

From 356 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💻 Powerful color grading features
  • 🎨 Extensive LUT library
  • 🔍 Detailed color adjustment tools
  • 🤳 Convenient mobile editing
  • 💰 Good value for one-time purchase

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🔍 Unintuitive UI/UX
  • 🔒 Unexpected paywall after purchase
  • 🔇 Audio sync issues
  • 📽️ Limited export options

Deshake

From 192 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Effective stabilization
  • 💡 Useful for home videos
  • 🚀 Fast processing
  • 👍 Simple interface

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 🐛 Compatibility issues with newer devices
  • 🐛 Degrades video quality
  • 🐛 Ineffective stabilization
  • 🐛 Doesn't work with all video formats

Bugs and requests

VideoLUT

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to import custom LUTs
  • Saved presets disappearing
  • Exporting issues with certain video formats
  • Compatibility problems with newer devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Batch video processing
  • Undo/redo functionality
  • Higher resolution export
  • iPad-native interface
  • Improved LUT management

Deshake

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when trying to save or export videos
  • Fails to read video assets
  • Doesn't work with portrait mode videos
  • Incompatible with certain video formats like AVCHD

Requested features

4 requests
  • More customization options
  • Batch processing
  • Support for higher resolutions and frame rates
  • Ability to save stabilization settings

In-app purchases

3 purchases

VideoLUT

Subscriptions2
  • VideoLUT PRO3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • VideoLUT PRO3 Days trial$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • VideoLUT PRO$9.99
None

Deshake

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VideoLUT free?
VideoLUT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Deshake free?
Deshake costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VideoLUT or Deshake?
VideoLUT is rated higher. VideoLUT averages 4.3 out of 5 from 356 ratings, while Deshake averages 3.4 from 192 ratings.
Do VideoLUT or Deshake have ads?
Neither VideoLUT nor Deshake shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VideoLUT or Deshake?
VideoLUT ships an update every 3 days, and Deshake fortnightly. Most recently, VideoLUT was updated on September 29, 2026 and Deshake on September 29, 2026.

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