Record it! vs Playing Field
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Record it!
Easily record your iPhone or iPad screen with one tap. Add face-cam reactions, audio commentary, and edit your videos directly within the app. Share your creations instantly or export them for further editing.
- One-tap screen recording
- Face-cam overlay
- Audio commentary
- Video trimming and editing
- Canvas and background customization
- Organizer for recordings
- Direct sharing and export
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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).
Playing Field
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playing field is: a platform for people to connect, and grow ideas. a toolkit for collaboration and co-creation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Playing Field at none against Record it!'s 1. Playing Field also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price and 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
Both are free to download. Record it! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Playing Field asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Record it! | Playing Field |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (457K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 457K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DIGISET LLC | Jamie Horsefield |
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
Playing Field
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Record it!
- Record it! Pro$8.99
Playing Field
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Record it! free?
Is Playing Field free?
Do Record it! or Playing Field have ads?
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