Comparison

VideoLUT vs 3DLUT mobile

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 6000 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. 217 film emulations — Kodak Portra, Kodachrome, Ektar, Fuji Velvia, Provia, Ilford HP5, Tri-X and more. Import 20+ LUT formats — .cube, .3dl, .look, .csp, .clf, .spi3d, .icc, CDL, Hald PNG, Lightroom .xmp/.lrtemplate — and export float .cube, .3dl, .look. 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 `.lrtemplate`) 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, Macbeth 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

3DLUT mobile

Apply professional color grading to your photos and videos. This app allows you to use custom color filters created with desktop software, offering basic and complex color adjustments. Enhance your visual content with a wide range of presets.

Highlights
  • Apply 3D LUT color filters
  • Basic color adjustments (brightness, contrast, saturation)
  • Complex color correction presets
  • Use custom LUTs from desktop software
  • Shoot photos with camera
  • Share edited photos
Read full description

This is mobile client of desktop 3D LUT Creator software. With this app you can adjust the look your of photos and videos. Color filters are stored as 3DLUTs and downloaded from 3D LUT Creator server. You can create your own color filters using desktop software and upload them to the server for using in this app. Main features of 3DLUT mobile: - Choose photos or videos from the gallery or shoot photos with camera - Basic color adjustments: brightness, contrast, saturation, white balance - Complex color correction of photos and videos with ready-to-use presets based on LUTs - LUT packages are updated regularly (requires internet connection) - Share photos with friends through your favorite services

Screenshots

VideoLUT4 screens
3DLUT mobile3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 3DLUT mobile at none against VideoLUT's 3. 3DLUT mobile also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.6). VideoLUT's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (68% vs 43%). On price 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

Both are free to download. VideoLUT sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. 3DLUT mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

VideoLUT holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VideoLUT has 356 ratings behind it against 70, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of VideoLUT's written reviews are positive against 43% of 3DLUT mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VideoLUT ships an update every 3 days, 3DLUT mobile every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
VideoLUT versus 3DLUT mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideoLUT3DLUT mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (356 ratings) — better4.1 (70 ratings)
Positive reviews67.6% of reviews — better42.6% of reviews
Number of ratings356 — better70
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEnrique GarciaOleg Sharonov

Customer experience

VideoLUT

All ratings356 ratings
Positive81.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative12.6%
Written reviews441 reviews
Positive67.6%
Neutral8.8%
Negative23.6%

3DLUT mobile

All ratings70 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews148 reviews
Positive42.6%
Neutral18.9%
Negative38.5%

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

3DLUT mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

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

3DLUT mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VideoLUT free?
VideoLUT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 3DLUT mobile free?
3DLUT mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VideoLUT or 3DLUT mobile?
VideoLUT is rated higher. VideoLUT averages 4.3 out of 5 from 356 ratings, while 3DLUT mobile averages 4.1 from 70 ratings.
Do VideoLUT or 3DLUT mobile have ads?
Neither VideoLUT nor 3DLUT mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VideoLUT or 3DLUT mobile?
VideoLUT ships an update every 3 days, and 3DLUT mobile every 3 weeks. Most recently, VideoLUT was updated on October 24, 2026 and 3DLUT mobile on October 20, 2026.

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