Comparison

Record it! vs Picroll

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

Head to head
About

Record it!

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
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Record It! is a screen recorder for iPhone and iPad. Capture anything on your screen in one tap: games, app demos, tutorials, training videos, then trim it, add a face-cam reaction, and share it without leaving the app. RECORD • One tap to start recording your entire screen • Capture games, apps, tutorials, and walkthroughs • Configure bitrate, audio channels, video encoder, and quality. • A Live Activity keeps recording status visible in the Dynamic Island FACE CAM REACTIONS • Overlay your camera live while you record, on supported iPad models • Or add a face-cam reaction to any recording afterward • React to videos from your camera roll • Set the reaction's shape, position, and size AUDIO COMMENTARY • Record audio-only commentary over your video VIDEO EDITOR • Trim, rotate, and adjust playback speed • Apply video filters • Change the canvas and background color ORGANIZER • Every recording in one place, with quick access to what you need SHARE • Save straight to your camera roll • AirDrop to a Mac or another device • Export to Files, email, or any app that accepts video — including desktop editors for more specialized work Face-cam reactions are the fastest way to put yourself in the frame: let people watch you play, or walk someone through a task in your own voice. Sharing is limited to 10-minute videos. Upgrade to Record It! Pro to share longer recordings (In-App Purchase).

About

Picroll

Effortlessly combine multiple screenshots into a single, long image. Features include automatic stitching, custom layouts, privacy blurring, and phone frame overlays for professional-looking results.

Highlights
  • Auto-stitcher for seamless merging
  • Tailor-made layouts for perfect results
  • Picture splitter for social media
  • Mosaic tool for privacy blurring
  • Phone frame overlay for realistic look
  • Intelligent screen clearing
  • Screenshot editor with text and drawing tools
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Introducing Picroll - the ultimate app for effortless long screenshot stitching and editing! Are you tired of struggling to piece together multiple screenshots to get the perfect long screenshot? Look no further than Picroll! Our advanced auto-stitcher feature enables you to seamlessly stitch together multiple screenshots with ease. With our tailor-made layouts, picture splitter, mosaic tool, phone frame overlay, and intelligent screen clearing feature, you'll have everything you need to create stunning long screenshots in seconds. Here are some of the key features that make Picroll stand out: - Auto-Stitcher Our advanced auto-stitcher feature automatically detects and stitches together multiple screenshots for a seamless long screenshot experience. You won't need to worry about manually piecing together your screenshots - Picroll does it all for you! - Tailor-Made Layouts We understand that every screenshot is unique, which is why we offer tailor-made layouts to ensure your long screenshots look perfect every time. With multiple layout options to choose from, you'll be able to create long screenshots that meet your exact specifications. - Picture Splitter With our picture splitter, you can easily divide a single image into multiple pictures. This feature is perfect for sharing screenshots on social media or with your friends. - Mosaic Tool Protect your privacy and blur out sensitive information with our mosaic tool. You can easily add a mosaic effect to any part of your screenshot to hide personal information or create an artistic effect. - Phone Frame Overlay Add a touch of style to your screenshots with our phone frame overlay. Our app comes with a range of phone frames to choose from, giving your screenshots a realistic look. - Intelligent Screen Clearing Our intelligent screen clearing feature automatically removes status bars and scrollbars from your screenshots. This ensures your long screenshots look professional and clean. - Screenshot Editor With our editing tools, you can add text, watermarks, and even draw on your screenshots using markers or brushes. Our app makes it easy to edit your screenshots to meet your needs. - Scrollable Screenshots With our scrollable screenshots feature, you can capture entire web pages or social media feeds with ease. Picroll can take long screenshots of scrollable pages such as Instagram and Snapchat, allowing you to capture every detail. Picroll is the ultimate tool for anyone who needs to capture and edit long screenshots. Whether you're a creator, social media influencer, or just someone who loves taking screenshots, our app has everything you need to create stunning long screenshots in seconds. Download Picroll today and elevate your long screenshot game! --- Privacy Policy: http://bit.ly/3zdyfLu Terms of Use: http://bit.ly/40nMol2

Screenshots

Record it!4 screens
Picroll4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Record it! at Free against Picroll's $4.99. Record it! also leads on ratings volume (455K vs 67) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 weeks). Picroll's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On device support 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

Record it! is free to download; Picroll costs $4.99 up front. Record it! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Picroll asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Picroll holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Record it! has 455K ratings behind it against 67, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Record it!'s written reviews are positive against 90% of Picroll's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Record it! ships an update every 8 days, Picroll every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and August 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Record it! versus Picroll: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRecord it!Picroll
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating4.6 (455K ratings)4.8 (67 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews90.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings455K — better67
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB61 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperDIGISET LLCTinyWork Apps

Customer experience

Record it!

All ratings454,516 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral3.4%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews3,341 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral9.7%
Negative27.9%

Picroll

All ratings67 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral1.5%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive90.5%
Neutral4.8%
Negative4.8%

Bugs and requests

Record it!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Recordings not saving properly
  • App freezing/crashing during use
  • Audio not recording correctly

Requested features

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

Picroll

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Record it!

One-time1
  • Record it! Pro$8.99
None

Picroll

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Record it! free?
Record it! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Picroll free?
Picroll costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Record it! or Picroll?
Picroll is rated higher. Record it! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 455K ratings, while Picroll averages 4.8 from 67 ratings.
Do Record it! or Picroll have ads?
Record it! shows ads; Picroll does not.
Which is updated more often, Record it! or Picroll?
Record it! ships an update every 8 days, and Picroll every 2 weeks. Most recently, Record it! was updated on September 24, 2026 and Picroll on August 14, 2026.

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