# Onion Cam2 vs ARC Pilot

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ARC Pilot at none against Onion Cam2's 1. ARC Pilot also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Onion Cam2's advantage is ratings volume (5.6K vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Onion Cam2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ARC Pilot asks for nothing beyond the download.

ARC Pilot holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Onion Cam2 has 5.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Onion Cam2 | ARC Pilot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (5.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/onion-cam2-stopmotion-camera/id1352231998/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arc-pilot/id1495436221/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5.6K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 63.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 6 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yosuke Seki](https://appshunter.io/developer/824851972) | [DZED Systems LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1207485361) |

## What reviewers say

### Onion Cam2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/onion-cam2-stopmotion-camera/id1352231998)

Create stop-motion and time-lapse movies with ease. This app allows you to capture images sequentially, using an onion-skin feature to guide your next shot. You can then arrange your photos, export them as a movie, and save multiple projects.

**Highlights:** Onion-skinning for guided capture, Guideline display, Change picture order, Export movies, Save multiple projects, Adjust movie export settings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Onion skin feature helpful
- 🚀 Great quality exports
- 👍 Simple and straightforward
- 🚀 Good for beginners

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Camera shakes even when stationary
- 🐛 Crashes when switching camera
- 🐛 Inability to watch/preview videos
- 🐛 Inability to export videos

**Reported bugs**

- Frames snap back when moved
- App crashes when trying to create new video
- Brightness/zoom settings don't save

**Requested features**

- Add sound effects and audio
- Ability to adjust frame rate
- Add multi-select and batch editing tools
- Increase maximum number of frames
- Add timer/remote shutter function


### ARC Pilot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arc-pilot/id1495436221)

Control your motion control rig using your iPad and a GameVice controller. This app connects to Dragonframe 4 to provide intuitive control over your animation setup.

**Highlights:** Connects to Dragonframe 4, Drives motion control rigs, Uses iPad with GameVice, Intuitive animation control

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Onion Cam2 free?

Onion Cam2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ARC Pilot free?

ARC Pilot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Onion Cam2 or ARC Pilot?

ARC Pilot is rated higher. Onion Cam2 averages 4.5 out of 5 from 5.6K ratings, while ARC Pilot averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Onion Cam2 or ARC Pilot have ads?

Onion Cam2 shows ads; ARC Pilot does not.

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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.*