# Record it! vs Screen Recorder

The clearest difference is ads: Screen Recorder at none against Record it!'s shown. Screen Recorder also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). Record it!'s advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 4 months) and review sentiment (62% vs 50%). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Record it! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Screen Recorder sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Record it! ships an update every 8 days, Screen Recorder every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.

## 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)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **455K** | — |
| Positive reviews | **62.5% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 41 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DIGISET LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/944123342) | [XIAOYUN.TECH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1575836630) |

## 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-screen-record/id6471662672)

Record your screen with professional-grade software. Choose from multiple resolutions and video formats, with adjustable quality settings. This free tool offers a seamless recording experience for various needs.

**Highlights:** Multiple resolution recording (4K, 2K, 1080P, 120P), MOV and MP4 video format support, Adjustable video quality (high, medium, low), Completely free to use, Constant feature updates

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 月续订 | $3.99 | per month |
| 年订阅 | $14.99 | per year |


## 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.

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

Record it! shows ads; Screen Recorder does not.

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

Record it! ships an update every 8 days, and Screen Recorder every 4 months. Most recently, Record it! was updated on September 26, 2026 and Screen Recorder on September 6, 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.*