# Record it! vs Screen Recorder

Record it! and Screen Recorder both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 62% of Record it!'s written reviews are positive against 34% of Screen Recorder's. Record it! also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (455K vs 111K). Screen Recorder's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Record it! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Screen Recorder sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Record it! against 4.5 for Screen Recorder. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 455K and 111K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 62% of Record it!'s written reviews are positive against 34% of Screen Recorder's.

Record it! ships an update every 8 days, Screen Recorder every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Record it! | Screen Recorder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (455K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/record-it-screen-recorder/id1245356545/reviews)** | [4.5 (111K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-recorder-go-record/id1345200849/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **455K** | 111K |
| Positive reviews | **62.5% of reviews** | 33.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 41 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DIGISET LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/944123342) | [Torqued Studios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1837451787) |

## What reviewers say

### Record it!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/record-it-screen-recorder/id1245356545)

Record your iPhone or iPad screen with optional face cam reactions and audio commentary. Edit your videos with trimming, filters, and speed adjustments. Organize and share your recordings directly to YouTube or save them to your device.

**Highlights:** Screen recording, Face cam reactions, Audio commentary, Video trimming, Video filters, Adjustable playback speed, Direct YouTube sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Record it!  Pro | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Good quality recordings
- 🚀 Useful editing features
- 👍 No watermark
- 👍 Reasonable pricing for Pro

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Audio sync issues
- 🐛 Recordings sometimes stop unexpectedly
- 🐛 Saving/exporting issues
- 🔒 Concerns about privacy/data usage
- 💰 Free version very limited

**Reported bugs**

- Recordings not saving properly
- App freezing/crashing during use
- Audio not recording correctly

**Requested features**

- Add pause/resume recording feature
- Improve video editing capabilities
- Allow cropping/trimming of videos
- Add option to record face cam simultaneously


### Screen Recorder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-recorder-go-record/id1345200849)

Easily record your screen in high quality for gameplay, tutorials, or presentations. Add face cam reactions and voice commentary. Edit your recordings with built-in tools and share them directly to your favorite apps.

**Highlights:** High-quality screen recording, Face cam reactions, Voice commentary, Built-in video editor, Fast sharing

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| Go Record Pro | $4.99 | one-time |
| Go Record Pro | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 💡 Helpful tutorial
- 🎨 Good video quality
- 🎙️ Microphone support
- 🔓 No ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Recordings not saving
- 🐛 Freezing/crashing issues
- 💰 Paywall for key features
- 🔇 Audio issues
- 🔀 Orientation problems

**Reported bugs**

- Recordings disappearing
- Null errors during recording
- Inconsistent performance across devices

**Requested features**

- Add pause/resume recording
- Integrate video editing tools
- Allow simultaneous screen and face recording
- Improve storage management


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Record it! free?

Record it! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Screen Recorder free?

Screen Recorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Record it! or Screen Recorder?

Record it! is rated higher. Record it! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 455K ratings, while Screen Recorder averages 4.5 from 111K ratings.

### Do Record it! or Screen Recorder have ads?

Both Record it! and Screen Recorder show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Record it! or Screen Recorder?

Record it! ships an update every 8 days, and Screen Recorder every 2 months. Most recently, Record it! was updated on September 24, 2026 and Screen Recorder on September 24, 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.*