Comparison

VideoLUT vs RhoadsFlix

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

RhoadsFlix

This app acts as a personal cloud for your digital media, allowing you to host music and videos. Family members can access these hosted resources remotely on their iOS and MacOS devices.

Highlights
  • Personal media server
  • Host music and videos
  • Remote access for family
  • iOS and MacOS compatibility
  • Digital resource hosting
Features
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RhoadsFlix is a media server that serves as a personal cloud. Digital resources including music and video can be hosted off of RhoadsFlix so that they can be accessed by members of your family via iOS and MacOS devices.

Screenshots

VideoLUT4 screens
RhoadsFlix3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: RhoadsFlix at 5.0 against VideoLUT's 4.3. RhoadsFlix also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (100% vs 66%). VideoLUT's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 33 months) and ratings volume (356 vs 2). 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. RhoadsFlix asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RhoadsFlix holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VideoLUT has 356 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of VideoLUT's written reviews are positive against 100% of RhoadsFlix's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VideoLUT ships an update every 4 days, RhoadsFlix every 33 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
VideoLUT versus RhoadsFlix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideoLUTRhoadsFlix
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (356 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings356 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 33 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size175 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEnrique GarciaJE Rhoads Company, LLC

Customer experience

VideoLUT

All ratings356 ratings
Positive81.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative12.6%
Written reviews299 reviews
Positive66.2%
Neutral10.7%
Negative23.1%

RhoadsFlix

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

RhoadsFlix

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

RhoadsFlix

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VideoLUT free?
VideoLUT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RhoadsFlix free?
RhoadsFlix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VideoLUT or RhoadsFlix?
RhoadsFlix is rated higher. VideoLUT averages 4.3 out of 5 from 356 ratings, while RhoadsFlix averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do VideoLUT or RhoadsFlix have ads?
Neither VideoLUT nor RhoadsFlix shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VideoLUT or RhoadsFlix?
VideoLUT ships an update every 4 days, and RhoadsFlix every 33 months. Most recently, VideoLUT was updated on October 15, 2026 and RhoadsFlix on October 4, 2026.

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