# Video Editor vs Quick Video Editor

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Quick Video Editor at none against Video Editor's 10. Quick Video Editor also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Video Editor's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 34 months) and ratings volume (7.1K vs 2). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Video Editor sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Quick Video Editor asks for nothing beyond the download.

Quick Video Editor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Editor has 7.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Video Editor ships an update every 2 weeks, Quick Video Editor every 34 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Video Editor | Quick Video Editor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (7.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-editor-vlog-star/id1403688344/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-video-editor/id1470027837/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7.1K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 69.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 34 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 166 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [亚玲 查](https://appshunter.io/developer/1538989602) | [Patel Darshan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1487427494) |

## What reviewers say

### Video Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-editor-vlog-star/id1403688344)

This app is an all-in-one video editor designed for content creators. It offers tools for editing footage, creating intros and thumbnails, and optimizing videos for platforms like YouTube.  It's suitable for beginners and those wanting to make quick, professional edits on their phones.

**Highlights:** Video editing tools (trim, cut, splice), Intro & Outro maker, Thumbnail & Channel Art maker, YouTube SEO tools, Reaction camera, Screen recorder, Video filters & FX effects

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly VIP - Special Offer | $2.99 | per month |
| monthly rss | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly VIP - Special Offer | $8.99 | per year |
| yearly rss. | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime VIP | Free | one-time |
| Remove Watermark | $2.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Thumbnail Maker | $4.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Intro Maker | $5.99 | one-time |
| Forever VIP - Special Offer | $11.99 | one-time |
| Forever VIP | $15.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Amazing
- ⭐ Fantastic
- ⭐ Great app
- ⭐ Excellent
- ⭐ Best app ever

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes
- 🐛 Glitches
- 🐛 Bugs
- 🔒 Lost VIP access
- 💰 Paywall/Expensive

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when rearranging clips
- Video export failures
- Disappearing projects/work
- Volume controls not working
- Text formatting issues when exporting

**Requested features**

- Add text-to-speech
- Ability to rearrange/organize imported sounds
- Option to edit titles/names of imported sounds
- Add account login to use VIP on multiple devices
- Implement undo/redo functionality


### Quick Video Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-video-editor/id1470027837)

This app offers a comprehensive suite of tools for editing and enhancing videos. Easily crop, add watermarks, compress, and convert videos to GIFs or audio. Create slideshows from photos, merge clips, and adjust playback speed for dynamic effects.

**Highlights:** Crop video, Add watermark, Compress video, Extract photo from video, Video to GIF, Video to audio, Slow/Fast motion, Merge videos, Photo to video

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Video Editor free?

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

### Is Quick Video Editor free?

Quick Video Editor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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

Quick Video Editor is rated higher. Video Editor averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7.1K ratings, while Quick Video Editor averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

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

Both Video Editor and Quick Video Editor show ads.

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

Video Editor ships an update every 2 weeks, and Quick Video Editor every 34 months. Most recently, Video Editor was updated on October 28, 2026 and Quick Video Editor on October 25, 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.*