# Record it! vs Picroll

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.

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Record it! | Picroll |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.6 (455K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/record-it-screen-recorder/id1245356545/reviews) | **[4.8 (67 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picroll-tiny-screen-stitcher/id1645275205/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **455K** | 67 |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | **90.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 41 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DIGISET LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/944123342) | [TinyWork Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1289515980) |

## 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


### Picroll

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picroll-tiny-screen-stitcher/id1645275205)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


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