Comparison

Screen Recorder vs Screen Recorder & Record Video

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

Head to head
About

Screen Recorder

Record your device's screen and add personalized video reactions with audio commentary. Enhance your recordings with editing tools like trimming, rotation, and filters. Organize and share your creations easily.

Highlights
  • Record full screen videos
  • Add video reactions with audio
  • Video trimming and rotation
  • Apply video filters
  • Organize recordings
  • Share and export videos
Features
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After recording your screen, you can add video reactions with audio commentary to further enhance your recording! Recordora features: + Record full screen videos using iOS 11 global screen recording API's + Add video reactions to your recordings with audio commentary. Perfect for gaming sessions, video tutorials or demos. + Edit your videos with our video trim functionality, video rotation and video filters! + Organize your recordings in one simple application with easy access + Share and export your recordings to other apps, via email or AirDrop. You can also export your recording to your computer via WiFi or any other app for more specialized video editing. Start recording your screen by following our 2 step guide, available as soon as you open our app. Video reactions is a perfect way to add personality to your video recordings. You can add video reaction to your recordings so your audience can watch you while you play your favorite game, or when simply recording an app demonstration (Perfect to show your friends how to complete a task, or how to achieve that perfect score in a game). The combinations are endless, just download and try for yourself. Screen Recorder Premium We currently offer the following auto-renewing subscription option: -3 days of free trial followed by $2.99 per week -3 days of free trial followed by $9.99 per month By subscribing you get unlimited access to music, stickers, effects and save unlimited videos. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Terms of Use: https://tos.vidanimate.co Privacy Policy: https://privacy.vidanimate.co

About

Screen Recorder & Record Video

Record your screen while using any app, capture gameplay, create tutorials, or record video reactions with a facecam. Edit your recordings with trimming, stickers, filters, and text. Share your creations easily.

Highlights
  • Record screen from any app
  • Facecam recording
  • In-app video editor
  • Trim, cut, add stickers, filters, text
  • Microphone control
  • Share to social networks
Features
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Record your screen no matter which app are you using! Film your favorite videogames, and create extraordinary gameplays; You are also able to record your reaction to any video in your gallery, create incredible tutorials or training for pleasure or work with just one single tap on the screen. Take advantage of the vast list of functions we have developed for you to make your screen recordings more special than ever before. • Capture your screens no matter which app you are using. • Record the screen of your device and add real-time commentaries to your videos just while using the app. • React to the videos you have in your gallery while recording phenomenal FaceCam films to make your video reactions look more professional. • Turn your microphone on or off, and make your own tutorials or training to any tool you want to show. • Trim, cut, add stickers, apply filters, or include completely customizable text to your recordings with our in-app video editor function. • Save your reactions directly to your phone or share them with your family and friends at any social network. Make your recordings look like a pro, explain as many things you want to show to your friends, get more followers to your gameplay or tutorials, and get fun with the thousands of uses a screen recording could have in your gallery. Screen Recorder Subscription Plans Details: - 3 day free trial then $2.99/Week. - 3 day free trial then $49.99/Year. - 3 day free trial then $19.99/Year. - 3 day free trial then $9.99/Month - Screen Recorder full feature available through an auto-renewing subscription. - Renewal: subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before end of the current period. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable - No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of your current subscription, and you can cancel a subscription during the active period. You can manage your subscription at any time, either by viewing your account in iTunes from your Mac or PC, or Account Settings on your device after purchase. Read our privacy policy at https://topappsandpopulargames.wordpress.com/privacy-policy/ Read our Terms of Service at https://topappsandpopulargames.wordpress.com/terms-of-use/

Screenshots

Screen Recorder4 screens
Screen Recorder & Record Video4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Screen Recorder & Record Video at none against Screen Recorder's shown. Screen Recorder & Record Video also leads on review sentiment (72% vs 57%) and ratings volume (3.8K vs 954). Screen Recorder's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Screen Recorder sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Screen Recorder & Record Video sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Screen Recorder against 4.3 for Screen Recorder & Record Video. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 954 and 3.8K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of Screen Recorder's written reviews are positive against 72% of Screen Recorder & Record Video's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Screen Recorder ships an update monthly, Screen Recorder & Record Video fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Screen Recorder versus Screen Recorder & Record Video: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreen RecorderScreen Recorder & Record Video
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (954 ratings)4.3 (3.8K ratings)
Positive reviews57.3% of reviews71.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9543.8K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size155 MB203 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPolymath Company LimitedBlue Bike LLC

Customer experience

Screen Recorder

All ratings954 ratings
Positive81.0%
Neutral4.6%
Negative14.4%
Written reviews841 reviews
Positive57.3%
Neutral5.9%
Negative36.7%

Screen Recorder & Record Video

All ratings3,846 ratings
Positive81.5%
Neutral5.6%
Negative12.9%
Written reviews579 reviews
Positive71.8%
Neutral8.6%
Negative19.5%

User reviews

Screen Recorder

From 954 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Convenient screen recording
  • 👍 Helpful for creating content
  • 💡 Allows video editing
  • 🎨 Good video quality options

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
  • 💰 Paywalls for premium features
  • 🔍 Confusing user interface
  • 🕰️ Slow video export times

Screen Recorder & Record Video

From 3.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💯 Amazing screen recording
  • 🎥 Great for YouTube/content creation
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🎉 Helpful for gaming/streaming

Room to improve

  • 💰 Paywall for basic features
  • 🤔 Confusing/unclear functionality
  • 🐛 Glitchy/buggy performance
  • 🔒 Limited sharing/export options

Bugs and requests

Screen Recorder

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Videos not saving properly
  • Screen recording not working on certain devices
  • Ads preventing access to core features

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add option to save videos directly to camera roll
  • Improve editing tools and functionality
  • Provide better instructions and tutorials
  • Allow recording in landscape mode

Screen Recorder & Record Video

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Recordings not saving properly
  • Bluetooth disconnects during use
  • Frequent crashes/freezes
  • Microphone/audio issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Landscape mode support
  • In-app video editing tools
  • Ability to delete/manage recordings
  • Facecam integration with screen recording

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Screen Recorder

Subscriptions2
  • Screen Recorder Premium Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Screen Recorder PremiumMonthly$7.991 Month
One-time2
  • Remove Watermark$1.99
  • Screen Recorder Life Time$29.99
13 purchases

Screen Recorder & Record Video

Subscriptions12
  • Weekly Discounted14 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription1 Month trial$9.991 Month
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  • Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Lite Monthly3 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Special Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Pro Monthly3 Days trial$29.991 Month
  • Pro Monthly$29.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Lite Yearly3 Days trial$99.991 Year
  • Lite Yearly$99.991 Year
  • Pro Yearly2 variants$149.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is Screen Recorder free?
Screen Recorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Screen Recorder & Record Video free?
Screen Recorder & Record Video is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Screen Recorder or Screen Recorder & Record Video?
Screen Recorder and Screen Recorder & Record Video are both rated 4.3 out of 5 on the App Store, from 954 and 3.8K ratings respectively.
Do Screen Recorder or Screen Recorder & Record Video have ads?
Screen Recorder shows ads; Screen Recorder & Record Video does not.
Which is updated more often, Screen Recorder or Screen Recorder & Record Video?
Screen Recorder ships an update monthly, and Screen Recorder & Record Video fortnightly. Most recently, Screen Recorder was updated on September 23, 2026 and Screen Recorder & Record Video on September 22, 2026.

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