Comparison

Gimbal Play vs Capture Genie

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

Head to head
About

Gimbal Play

Enhance your video experience with intelligent face recognition and object tracking. This app offers gesture control, image beautification, and one-click photo and video capture.

Highlights
  • Intelligent face recognition tracking
  • Custom object tracking
  • Gesture space control
  • Image beauty functions
  • One-click photo and video
Features
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The APP is to improve customer experience, realize the intelligent face recognition tracking application of the PTZ, and have functions such as custom object tracking, gesture space control, image beauty, one-click photo and video, etc.

About

Capture Genie

This app acts as a smart personal robot cameraman, automatically capturing selfies and videos with intelligent tracking. It allows for seamless movement during video calls and live broadcasts, enhancing your smartphone's capabilities.

Highlights
  • Face Tracking
  • Object Tracking
  • 360° Rotation
  • Video Call Support
  • Multi-stream Live Broadcasting
Features
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Capture Genie,your smart personal robot-cameraman.Smart tracking and smart capture,automatically take selfies and videos, move and groove while you video call and broadcast live. Features on the Capture Genie app include:Face Tracking, Object Tracking, 360° Rotation, Video Call , Multi-stream Live . Make your smartphone even smarter with Capture Genie.

Screenshots

Gimbal Play1 screens
Capture Genie3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Gimbal Play at 3.1 against Capture Genie's 2.7. Capture Genie's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 32%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Gimbal Play holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 32% of Gimbal Play's written reviews are positive against 50% of Capture Genie's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gimbal Play ships an update every 3 weeks, Capture Genie every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Gimbal Play versus Capture Genie: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGimbal PlayCapture Genie
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (15 ratings) — better2.7 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews31.6% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS1612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB123 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer章洪 黄华伦 曾

Customer experience

Gimbal Play

All ratings15 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive31.6%
Neutral15.8%
Negative52.6%

Capture Genie

All ratings6 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Gimbal Play

No in-app purchases

None

Capture Genie

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gimbal Play free?
Gimbal Play is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Capture Genie free?
Capture Genie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gimbal Play or Capture Genie?
Gimbal Play is rated higher. Gimbal Play averages 3.1 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Capture Genie averages 2.7 from 6 ratings.
Do Gimbal Play or Capture Genie have ads?
Neither Gimbal Play nor Capture Genie shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gimbal Play or Capture Genie?
Gimbal Play ships an update every 3 weeks, and Capture Genie every 5 weeks. Most recently, Gimbal Play was updated on November 6, 2026 and Capture Genie on November 3, 2026.

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