Comparison

Record it! vs Screen Record

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

Screen Record

Easily capture your screen with a face cam for reactions and add audio commentary. A built-in editor lets you perfect your recordings before sharing them. Live stream your screen directly from the app.

Highlights
  • Screen capture
  • Live screen streaming
  • Face Cam reactions
  • Audio commentary
  • Video editing tools
  • Export and share recordings
Features
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Recording your screen has never been easier with our good screen recorder! With our Face Cam feature, you can easily add reactions to your screen recordings and much more. Additionally, our fully-fledged editing suite allows you to fine-tune your screen recordings to perfection. You can even export your recordings to any of your favorite apps hassle-free. Features: - Capture your screen - Live stream your screen - React using Face Cam to our videos or online - Include audio commentary - Use editing tools to perfect your screen recordings - Save and share your recordings Screen recorder comes as a free application with the option to upgrade using our premium feature. - Yearly subscription for 23.99$ renews every year until cancelled. - Monthly subscription for 6.99$ that auto renews every month until cancelled. All payments are secured and handled by Apple and can managed from your Apple ID For more information you can read about our privacy policy and terms below. Privacy Policy: jannaj.me/privacy Terms of Use: jannaj.me/terms You can learn more about us and future projects at jannaj.me Thank you for using our apps!

Screenshots

Record it!4 screens
Screen Record4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Record it! at 4.6 against Screen Record's 4.1. Record it! also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (455K vs 54). Screen Record's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Record it! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Screen Record sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Record it! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Record it! has 455K ratings behind it against 54, 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 50% of Screen Record's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Record it! ships an update every 8 days, Screen Record every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Record it! versus Screen Record: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRecord it!Screen Record
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (455K ratings) — better4.1 (54 ratings)
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings455K — better54
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 12 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB21 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperDIGISET LLCYoussef Jannaj

Customer experience

Record it!

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

Screen Record

All ratings54 ratings
Positive79.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.4%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

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

Screen Record

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Record it!

One-time1
  • Record it! Pro$8.99
2 purchases

Screen Record

Subscriptions2
  • Screen Recorder - Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Screen Recorder - Yearly$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Record it! free?
Record it! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Screen Record free?
Screen Record is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Record it! or Screen Record?
Record it! is rated higher. Record it! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 455K ratings, while Screen Record averages 4.1 from 54 ratings.
Do Record it! or Screen Record have ads?
Both Record it! and Screen Record show ads.
Which is updated more often, Record it! or Screen Record?
Record it! ships an update every 8 days, and Screen Record every 12 months. Most recently, Record it! was updated on September 25, 2026 and Screen Record on September 10, 2026.

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