Comparison

ReversePlayback vs Back Loop

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

Head to head
About

ReversePlayback

Create and edit videos with a unique reverse playback effect. Easily import existing videos, adjust playback speed, and cut unwanted sections for creative editing. Supports both portrait and landscape orientations.

Highlights
  • Reverse video playback
  • Adjustable playback speed
  • Video trimming
  • Import from camera roll
  • Supports portrait and landscape
Features
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This application makes reverse playback video. It can reversely play back video immediately after having shot. It can also make reverse playback sound at the same time. It can be used with both video in portrait and landscape orientation. You can import the video files in the camera role and make reverse playback video. You can cut useless part in the front and the back later, and can change playback speed faster or slower. It lists reverse/original video files with shooting date and time, normal/reverse identifier, playback speed and capacity of the video file.

About

Back Loop

Easily create boomerang-style video loops with adjustable speeds and precise loop selection. You can also reverse entire videos for unique effects. Save and share your creations directly from your device.

Highlights
  • Create boomerang video loops
  • Adjust loop speed
  • Reverse entire videos
  • Accurate loop selection
  • Automatic pitch adjustment
  • Save and share videos
Features
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Easily add boomerang loops in your videos with no definition loss. Moreover, you can also change the loop speeds to create stunning effects in your videos ! Just pick a video in your camera roll, select the part of your video you want to boomerang loop, adjust eventually the loop speed and loop number, and voila. It’s that simple! You can also reverse the entire video if you want to! Special features: - Accurately select the beginning and end of the loops - Create as many boomerang loops as you want - Adjust the loop speed from 25% to 150% of the original video speed - Automatic pitch adjustment of the audio - Reverse the entire videos - Save your boomerang looped and reversed videos in your camera roll to view and share them, send them by email or export them to other apps installed on your devices If you have any issue with the app, just send us an email at support@seb-appstore.com Check out many other great iPhone and iPad apps at www.SEB-AppStore.com

Screenshots

ReversePlayback3 screens
Back Loop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ReversePlayback at $0.99 against Back Loop's $1.99. On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

ReversePlayback costs $0.99 and Back Loop $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ReversePlayback ships an update every 34 months, Back Loop every 31 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ReversePlayback versus Back Loop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReversePlaybackBack Loop
Price$0.99 — better$1.99
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 34 monthsEvery 31 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHIROFUMI MARUOSebastien BUET

Customer experience

ReversePlayback

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Back Loop

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

ReversePlayback

No in-app purchases

None

Back Loop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ReversePlayback free?
ReversePlayback costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Back Loop free?
Back Loop costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do ReversePlayback or Back Loop have ads?
Neither ReversePlayback nor Back Loop shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ReversePlayback or Back Loop?
ReversePlayback ships an update every 34 months, and Back Loop every 31 months. Most recently, ReversePlayback was updated on November 2, 2026 and Back Loop on November 4, 2026.

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