# Green Screen Live Video Record vs Virtual Background Camera

The clearest difference is rating: Green Screen Live Video Record at 3.7 against Virtual Background Camera's 1.0. Green Screen Live Video Record also leads on ratings volume (2.5K vs 1) and review sentiment (28% vs 6%). Virtual Background Camera's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Green Screen Live Video Record sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Virtual Background Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Green Screen Live Video Record holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Green Screen Live Video Record has 2.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of Green Screen Live Video Record's written reviews are positive against 6% of Virtual Background Camera's.

Green Screen Live Video Record ships an update every 2 months, Virtual Background Camera every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Green Screen Live Video Record | Virtual Background Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.7 (2.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/green-screen-live-video-record/id1165505071/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/virtual-background-camera/id1488612487/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.5K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **28.0% of reviews** | 5.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 103 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yohann Taieb](https://appshunter.io/developer/325843250) | [HOBEEC](https://appshunter.io/developer/465035845) |

## What reviewers say

### Green Screen Live Video Record

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/green-screen-live-video-record/id1165505071)

Easily record videos with any background using advanced chroma key technology. Choose from thousands of scenes, import your own, and add special effects. Save and share your creations instantly.

**Highlights:** Chroma key background replacement, Thousands of pre-set backgrounds, Import custom backgrounds, Add special effects, Record in portrait or landscape, Add custom audio tracks, Remote recording control

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Green Screen trial MTH/weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Unlimited Use | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Gold Plan Full Access Sub | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Plan Yearly Sub | $29.99 | per year |
| Monthly Commercial License | $49.99 | per month |
| 5 points | $0.99 | one-time |
| 11 points | $1.99 | one-time |
| 25 points | $3.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime access to Record in High Definition (1080p HD videos recording) | $29.99 | one-time |
| Forever Unlimited Full Access | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fantastic software
- 👍 Simplicity and level of control
- 💡 Ability to play with chroma key color live
- 👍 Helpful for projects

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Keeps crashing
- 🐛 Doesn't load images
- 🐛 Glitchy, laggy, and unreliable
- 💰 Requires payment for full access
- 🐛 Difficult to use

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when trying to add own photo
- Doesn't work with FaceTime or live calls
- Randomly flips/rotates video
- Doesn't save videos properly
- Subscription issues (can't cancel)

**Requested features**

- Color picker for chroma key
- Allow invisible green screen
- Ability to control scrolling speed for teleprompter
- Option to just remove watermark without full subscription


### Virtual Background Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/virtual-background-camera/id1488612487)

Transform your device into a creative studio by replacing your background with any video or photo. Easily capture and share high-quality content for social media platforms.

**Highlights:** Replace background with any video or photo, Adjust background positioning and zoom, Capture high-quality photos and videos, Use with TikTok, Instagram Reels, and more, AR and AI powered background replacement

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| UPGRADE UNLIMIT | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Green Screen Live Video Record free?

Green Screen Live Video Record is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Virtual Background Camera free?

Virtual Background Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Green Screen Live Video Record or Virtual Background Camera?

Green Screen Live Video Record is rated higher. Green Screen Live Video Record averages 3.7 out of 5 from 2.5K ratings, while Virtual Background Camera averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Green Screen Live Video Record or Virtual Background Camera have ads?

Neither Green Screen Live Video Record nor Virtual Background Camera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Green Screen Live Video Record or Virtual Background Camera?

Green Screen Live Video Record ships an update every 2 months, and Virtual Background Camera every 4 days. Most recently, Green Screen Live Video Record was updated on October 24, 2026 and Virtual Background Camera on October 16, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*