Comparison

GreenScreenGenius vs Teleplay

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

Head to head
About

GreenScreenGenius

Easily create movie magic with special effects. Record videos with custom backgrounds from the app or your own photos and videos. Share your creations on social media.

Highlights
  • Green screen special effects
  • Use custom photo/video backgrounds
  • Browse 20+ app backgrounds
  • Record and direct movies
  • Share to social media
Features
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Have you ever dreamt of being a movie star? Now, with Angell Echo’s GreenScreenGenius, it’s easier than ever! Direct and shoot your next blockbuster, use the green screen special effects and let the magic begin! Green Screen is an app that allows you to record movies using different backgrounds and your own photos/videos. Before recording your movie, please prepare a green colored screen that will be used as the setting. Then, select a background from the app and start shooting! Please notice that you are responsible for the content that you submit, upload or share using this app. FEATURES 1. Browse from more than 20 amazing backgrounds. 2. Use any photos or videos from your album as a background. 3. Share your masterpiece in social media. HOW DO YOU CREATE YOUR OWN MOVIE USING THE GREEN SCREEN WIZARD? Tip 1 1. Take a short video of yourself. 2. Use this video as a background for your movie, be the star of your own background video! Tip 2 1. Find photos and/or videos of famous scenic spots, and save them to your phone. 2. Use those backgrounds as you travel across the world and visit famous attractions. Don’t forget to live the experience as the sea breeze blows in your hair or as you fly without gravity out in space! Tip 3 Find a short video of your favorite star. Play along, side-by-side with your favorite star in unforgettable scenes! Annual membership: Select the annual membership option to unlock all scenes and add your own pictures and videos as background functions. 【Subscription Information】 "Green Screen" monthly subscription unlocks all of the app's features. Subscription name: Green Screen monthly membership subscription. Subscription cycle: 1 month. Subscription price: Dollars/month Payment method: Upon user confirmation, payment will be credited to the iTunes account, and the subscription period will begin. Renewal method: Payment will be automatically processed through Apple’s iTunes within 24 hours of the renewal period. Once the payment is verified, membership will be extended for one month. Cancellation: To cancel your subscription, manually turn off the automatic renewal function in the iTunes/Apple ID settings management 24 hours prior to your current subscription expiration. Subscription Name: Green Screen Annual Membership Subscription. Subscription cycle: One year. Subscription price: Dollars/ year Payment method: Upon user confirmation, payment will be credited to the iTunes account, and the subscription period will begin. Renewal method: Payment will be automatically processed through Apple’s iTunes within 24 hours of the renewal period. Once the payment is verified, membership will be extended for one year. Cancel renewal: To cancel your subscription, manually turn off the automatic renewal function in the iTunes/Apple ID settings management 24 hours before the current subscription period expires. 【Subscription Notice】 The subscription of "Green Screen" uses Apple's automatic renewal service and follows the relevant regulations of the service, including: 1. According to Apple's auto-renewal subscription regulations, the subscription function is billed according to the time period, not in relation to app usage. 2. If the user confirms the purchase, the account will automatically deduct the corresponding fee. Please note that all purchases are final and are not subject to cancelation or refund. 3. The subscription will be automatically renewed at the end of the subscription period. *Important* - If you would like to cancel, please manually set the cancellation in iTunes subscription settings more than 24 hours prior to the subscription expiration date. It is recommended to use iOS14.0 and above to download. Magikid's official website: www.magikid.com This software is for personal, family, and non-commercial use only. For commercial use authorization, please contact echo@magikid.com Privacy:http://privacy.magikid.com/eula.php Subscription:https://lms.magikid.com/magikidmovie/terms

About

Teleplay

Transform your photos and videos in real time by placing yourself, pets, or toys in any background. Utilize AI-powered digital green screen effects or a physical green screen for professional results. Create and share engaging content on social media platforms.

Highlights
  • Real-time background changer
  • AI-powered digital green screen
  • Physical green screen support
  • Hundreds of video backgrounds
  • Sticker animations with pinch-to-zoom
  • Photo and video recording
Features
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Take your toys, pets, or yourself anywhere you want in real time! Create amazing movies and photos to share with your friends. Share your creations on your Youtube, Instagram, TikTok, or Facebook, wherever you want! The Magic Mode of the app lets you have a green screen effect on toys, pets (cats and dogs), or people, anywhere you want, using state-of-the art artificial intelligence. The Green Screen Mode of the app works with a physical green screen and lets you have professional movie like results. Choose from the hundreds of available video backgrounds or choose a photo/video background within your own library. The app comes with 10 Free Backgrounds and 5 Free Foregrounds. The remaining backgrounds and foregrounds come in large wholesale packs, each at just $0.99. If you purchase a green screen kit from myteleplay.com all the paid backgrounds and foregrounds will be unlocked to you for free. Features: Hundreds of video backgrounds to choose from. Over 50 sticker animations, pinch-to-zoom to resize and move with your fingers. Tap on red button to take a photo. Hold red button for 2 seconds to record a video. Magic SD for digital green screen effect using AI on older devices. Magic HD for digital green screen effect using AI on newer devices. Green Screen mode for green screen effect using physical green screen, includes calibration for easy calibrating. If you or someone you know plays with toys, if you love taking pictures or videos of your pet, or if you just love playing with a green screen, Teleplay is THE app for you. "LOVE IT! It really is easy to use and so neat. My nieces think I'm the coolest ever." "I love everything about this! My husband is playing more with Teleplay then I do already hahaha. The app is amazing! I love how you can calibrate the green and even pick other colors as well. So much fun!" "Arrived 3 days ago my 6 year old and 12 year old have played with it for an hour each day...The creativity has been great and the videos they have made has grown exponentially in quality as they discover what works and what works better, love it." By downloading and/or purchasing in app purchases you are agreeing to our Terms: https://myteleplay.com/policies/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://myteleplay.com/policies/privacy-policy

Screenshots

GreenScreenGenius4 screens
Teleplay3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Teleplay at 3.8 against GreenScreenGenius's 1.5. Teleplay also leads on review sentiment (48% vs 11%) and ratings volume (1.8K vs 32). GreenScreenGenius's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. GreenScreenGenius sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Teleplay sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Teleplay holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Teleplay has 1.8K ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of GreenScreenGenius's written reviews are positive against 48% of Teleplay's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
GreenScreenGenius versus Teleplay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGreenScreenGeniusTeleplay
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (32 ratings)3.8 (1.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews48.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings321.8K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size224 MB170 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperANGELL ECHO INC.Nickolay Lamm

Customer experience

GreenScreenGenius

All ratings30 ratings
Positive6.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative93.3%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative88.9%

Teleplay

All ratings1,814 ratings
Positive68.3%
Neutral6.8%
Negative24.9%
Written reviews120 reviews
Positive48.3%
Neutral7.5%
Negative44.2%

Bugs and requests

GreenScreenGenius

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Teleplay

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Green screen not working properly
  • Backgrounds not loading or disappearing
  • Inability to delete or remove unwanted effects
  • App freezing or crashing during use
  • Purchased features not working as advertised

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add video recording and saving options
  • Improve background loading and customization
  • Provide better instructions and tutorials
  • Fix crashes and stability issues
  • Offer a more user-friendly interface

In-app purchases

3 purchases

GreenScreenGenius

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Membership3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Annual Membership3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Stage Pack$3.99
12 purchases

Teleplay

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Access (1 Month)3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Premium Access (1 Year)7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time10
  • Animals Backgrounds$29.99
  • Nature Backgrounds$29.99
  • Places Background$29.99
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  • Space Backgrounds$29.99
  • Activities Backgrounds$29.99
  • Fantasy Backgrounds$29.99
  • Foreground Pack$29.99
  • Abstract Backgrounds$29.99
  • AI Surfaces Backgrounds$29.99
  • Lifetime access$49.99

Questions

Is GreenScreenGenius free?
GreenScreenGenius is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Teleplay free?
Teleplay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, GreenScreenGenius or Teleplay?
Teleplay is rated higher. GreenScreenGenius averages 1.5 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Teleplay averages 3.8 from 1.8K ratings.
Do GreenScreenGenius or Teleplay have ads?
Neither GreenScreenGenius nor Teleplay shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GreenScreenGenius or Teleplay?
GreenScreenGenius ships an update every 2 weeks, and Teleplay every 2 weeks. Most recently, GreenScreenGenius was updated on October 24, 2026 and Teleplay on October 21, 2026.

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