# Video Editor vs Perfect Video

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Video Editor at 60% against Perfect Video's 18%. Video Editor also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.8) and ratings volume (1.6K vs 369). Perfect Video's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Video Editor sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Perfect Video sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Video Editor holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.6K and 369 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Video Editor's written reviews are positive against 18% of Perfect Video's.

Video Editor ships an update every 3 weeks, Perfect Video every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Video Editor | Perfect Video |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (1.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-editor-make-music-video/id1234142907/reviews)** | [3.8 (369 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/perfect-video-videoder/id1452065363/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.6K** | 369 |
| Positive reviews | **59.7% of reviews** | 18.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 141 MB | 85 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TwinBit Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1027846612) | [Maple Labs Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1320450180) |

## What reviewers say

### Video Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-editor-make-music-video/id1234142907)

Easily add music to your videos with this app. Trim unwanted parts of your videos and audio, then add songs from your library, iTunes, or record your own. Adjust volume, use fades, and share your creations watermark-free.

**Highlights:** Trim videos easily, Add music from iTunes or record audio, Trim audio tracks, Adjust audio volume and fades, Share to social media, No watermark

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Video Editor Plus | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Video Editor Plus | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Pass | $7.99 | per month |
| Premium Pass | $11.99 | per month |
| Video Editor PLUS | $24.99 | per year |
| All Access (1 Year) | $39.99 | per year |
| Unlock All | $2.99 | one-time |
| One Time Purchase | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎨 Allows video editing
- 🎶 Ability to add music
- 💡 Customizable features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Paid subscription required for full functionality
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🚫 Limited free features

**Reported bugs**

- Videos not saving properly
- App crashing on launch
- Syncing issues with added music

**Requested features**

- More free music options
- Ability to crop videos
- Improved video saving and sharing
- Better customer support


### Perfect Video

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/perfect-video-videoder/id1452065363)

Create stunning videos in minutes with this powerful editing tool. Easily trim, merge, and adjust video speed. Add music, text, filters, and effects to make your content stand out. Export in high resolution for seamless sharing to social media.

**Highlights:** Trim, cut, and delete video segments, Merge multiple video clips, Adjust video speed for slow-motion or time-lapse, Add music, voice-overs, and sound effects, Apply filters, text, emojis, and stickers, Crop videos and support multiple aspect ratios, Export in high resolution up to 4K at 60FPS

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $6.99 | per month |
| Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Easy to use interface
- 🎬 Good for basic video editing
- 💰 Affordable pricing for entrepreneurs
- 🎨 Useful filters and effects

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💳 Deceptive free trial billing practices
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and glitches
- ⚠️ Requires premium for basic export features
- 📹 Cannot handle longer videos (4+ minutes)
- 🚫 Won't import or load videos properly

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when exporting videos
- App crashes when adding music to clips
- App crashes when importing videos
- App crashes when editing video timeline
- App randomly exits to home page during editing

**Requested features**

- Better transition options between scenes
- Support for custom music files beyond iTunes
- Improved photo library access and selection
- Better handling of longer video files
- More advanced editing tools


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Video Editor free?

Video Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Perfect Video free?

Perfect Video is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Video Editor or Perfect Video?

Video Editor is rated higher. Video Editor averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while Perfect Video averages 3.8 from 369 ratings.

### Do Video Editor or Perfect Video have ads?

Video Editor shows ads; Perfect Video does not.

### Which is updated more often, Video Editor or Perfect Video?

Video Editor ships an update every 3 weeks, and Perfect Video every 2 months. Most recently, Video Editor was updated on October 22, 2026 and Perfect Video on October 21, 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.*