# Video Editor Guru vs Video Editor

The clearest difference is ads: Video Editor at none against Video Editor Guru's shown. Video Editor also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.6). Video Editor Guru's advantage is review sentiment (58% vs 38%). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Video Editor Guru sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Video Editor sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Video Editor Guru against 4.5 for Video Editor. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 67 and 140 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 58% of Video Editor Guru's written reviews are positive against 38% of Video Editor's.

Video Editor Guru ships an update every 5 months, Video Editor weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Video Editor Guru | Video Editor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (67 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-editor-guru/id1357592654/reviews)** | [4.5 (140 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-editor-video-maker/id1574629233/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 67 | **140** |
| Positive reviews | **58.3% of reviews** | 37.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 303 MB | 113 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rajneesh Mishra](https://appshunter.io/developer/1334096145) | [Pranav Virk](https://appshunter.io/developer/6794984620) |

## What reviewers say

### Video Editor Guru

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-editor-guru/id1357592654)

Create stunning videos and edit photos with a comprehensive tool. Combine media, add effects, text, and music to craft polished content for social media or personal memories. Offers both video and photo editing capabilities.

**Highlights:** Create videos from photos and Live Images, Combine multiple media types on a timeline, Add filters, text, stickers, and music, Reverse video playback, Control video speed (fast/slow motion), Photo editing with aspect ratio and background adjustments

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Access | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Access | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly Access | $5.99 | per year |
| One Time Buy | $7.99 | one-time |


### Video Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-editor-video-maker/id1574629233)

This app offers a comprehensive suite of tools for creating and editing videos on mobile devices. It provides powerful editing functions, a vast library of creative assets, and various canvas and saving options to enhance your video projects.

**Highlights:** Powerful video editing functions, Massive material library, Adjust video parameters, Add animations and masks, Video splitting and trimming, Abundant resources for creativity, Multiple canvas sizes and backgrounds

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium  1 Month | $6.99 | per month |
| Premium 1 Year | $19.99 | per year |
| Video Editor Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| Permanent | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use for beginners
- 👍 Good editing tools
- 👍 Useful for basic needs
- 👍 Fun to use
- 👍 Lightweight and practical

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Many features are paid
- 💸 Subscription required for basic functions
- 💸 Not worth the cost
- 💸 Ads are intrusive
- 💸 Limited free version

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- Videos not saving
- App closes automatically during editing
- Audio disappears from uploaded videos
- Lagging and slow performance

**Requested features**

- Allow adding downloaded music
- Remove ads for pro users
- Unlock all features in next update
- Add tutorial for app usage
- Improve search functionality for music


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Video Editor Guru free?

Video Editor Guru is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Video Editor free?

Video Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Video Editor Guru or Video Editor?

Video Editor Guru is rated higher. Video Editor Guru averages 4.6 out of 5 from 67 ratings, while Video Editor averages 4.5 from 140 ratings.

### Do Video Editor Guru or Video Editor have ads?

Video Editor Guru shows ads; Video Editor does not.

### Which is updated more often, Video Editor Guru or Video Editor?

Video Editor Guru ships an update every 5 months, and Video Editor weekly. Most recently, Video Editor Guru was updated on November 2, 2026 and Video Editor on November 3, 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.*