Comparison

Zero Camera vs Video Saver Offline

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

Head to head
About

Zero Camera

Instantly start recording video with a single launch. This app prioritizes speed, automatically beginning video capture upon opening and stopping when you exit. It allows for seamless sharing and captures both video and photos without mode switching.

Highlights
  • Auto-record on launch
  • Auto-stop when leaving app
  • Lock recording orientation
  • Seamless sharing
  • Capture video and photos without switching
  • Secure in-app storage vault (Premium)
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Start recording video in an instant. That's the whole idea behind this app. It launches incredibly fast — and not just fast. Once launched, recording starts automatically with zero interaction required. After stopping a recording, you can seamlessly share to other apps and social media. You can capture both video and photos at any time without switching modes. All of the above is available for free, no special purchase required. Built with all the know-how developed in our sister app "Mugen Camera" over several years. Mugen Camera records as long as possible. Zero Camera starts recording as fast as possible. We hope you enjoy both! [Key Features] 1. Auto-record on launch. No tapping needed. [Super convenient!] 2. Auto-stop recording when you leave the app (home screen or switch apps). 3. Lock recording orientation. Record in your preferred direction regardless of device orientation. 4. Seamlessly share to external apps and social media after stopping. [Super convenient!] 5. Saves to your Photo Library just like the built-in camera. 6. All the video recording expertise from our popular sister app [Mugen Camera] — 3+ years of development. 7. Secure in-app storage vault with privacy protection. (Premium) 8. Screen Saver feature loved in Mugen Camera. (Premium) 9. Restores zoom level, quality, and other settings automatically on relaunch. 10. Auto-mirror video from the front camera. 11. Capture video and photos anytime without switching. [Super convenient!] [Optimized Architecture] Launch and resume processing are parallelized to the maximum. Takes full advantage of modern multi-core CPUs. [Premium Features (Paid)] 1. Change recording quality 2. Change frame rate (fps) 3. Screen Saver (covers the screen with a dark full-screen or custom image) 4. Pinch to zoom 5. Tap to set focus and exposure [Bonus] Remove in-app ads

About

Video Saver Offline

Save videos from Wi-Fi to watch offline anytime, anywhere. Enjoy background playback, picture-in-picture, and organized playlists. Ideal for commuters, students, and travelers who want to save mobile data.

Highlights
  • Save videos for offline viewing
  • Background audio and video playback
  • Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mode
  • Organize with folders and playlists
  • Speed control and sleep timer
  • Import from various sources
  • Passcode protection for videos
Features
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Save videos on Wi-Fi and enjoy them offline — anytime, anywhere. Clicha is the trusted video saver with 1M+ downloads, 45,000+ reviews and 4.4 stars. Background play, PiP, sleep timer, speed control, and more — all in one app. ◆ Save Once, Watch Anytime ◆ Download videos while on Wi-Fi at home, at a café, or at the office. Once saved, watch offline on the train, on a flight, or wherever you go — no internet needed. ◆ Features ◆ • Save videos and watch offline without internet • Play video and audio in the background • Auto-Play with controls from Control Center or Lock Screen • Organize with folders and playlists • Sort and reorder with drag-and-drop • Repeat, shuffle, speed control (0.5x–2.0x) • Import from Photos, iCloud Drive, Files, or other apps • Record from the built-in camera • Protect videos with passcode lock • Sleep timer — playback stops automatically • PiP — watch in a floating window while multitasking • Background playback on iPad when PiP is off • Play from Apple Watch • Home screen widgets for quick access • Stream to TV with AirPlay • Back up to iCloud Drive ◆ Background Play ◆ Keep listening after you lock your screen or switch apps. Control playback from Lock Screen or Control Center — skip, pause, adjust volume. Perfect for lectures, podcasts, or music videos. ◆ Picture-in-Picture (PiP) ◆ Shrink the video into a floating window and keep watching while you browse, message, or take notes. Resize or reposition freely. Great for tutorials and cooking videos. ◆ Sleep Timer ◆ Set a timer and let playback stop on its own. Great for falling asleep to ASMR, ambient sounds, or music without draining your battery. ◆ Speed Control ◆ Watch at 0.5x for detailed tutorials or 2.0x to get through lectures faster. Match playback speed to your pace. ◆ Folders & Playlists ◆ Create folders by topic — recipes, workouts, study material, entertainment. Build playlists for continuous playback. Reorder with drag-and-drop. ◆ Recommended for ◆ • Commuters — save on Wi-Fi, watch offline on the train or bus • Students — download lectures for review anytime • Travelers — load videos before a flight, watch without Wi-Fi • Fitness fans — follow workout videos without buffering • Parents — keep videos ready for car rides and waiting rooms • Music lovers — listen to music videos in the background • Night owls — drift off with the sleep timer • Anyone who wants to save mobile data ◆ FAQ ◆ Q: Is Clicha free? A: Yes. Save and watch for free. Premium unlocks unlimited saves, no ads, PiP, and audio conversion. Q: How do I save a video? A: Open the built-in browser, find the video, and tap save. Q: Can I play in the background? A: Yes. Lock your screen or switch apps — audio keeps playing. Q: What is PiP? A: A floating window that lets you watch while using other apps. Available with Premium. Q: Can I organize videos? A: Yes. Create folders, build playlists, reorder with drag-and-drop. Q: Does it work on Apple Watch? A: Yes. Browse and play saved videos from your wrist. Q: Is my data safe? A: Videos are stored locally. Back up to iCloud Drive. Passcode lock keeps your library private. ◆ How to Organize Videos ◆ 1. Tap "Edit" on the Library screen 2. Select one or more videos 3. Tap "Move to Folder" 4. Create or choose a folder 5. Confirm and finish 6. Open the Folder tab to browse 7. Tap a video to start playback ◆ Premium Subscription ◆ • Unlimited video saving • No ads • Picture-in-Picture (PiP) • Audio conversion • New features added regularly Payment will be charged to your Apple account at confirmation. Subscription renews automatically unless turned off at least 24 hours before the renewal date. Manage your subscription in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. We appreciate your feedback and reviews. Terms of Use https://sites.google.com/view/clicha/terms-of-use Privacy Policy https://sites.google.com/view/clicha/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Zero Camera4 screens
Video Saver Offline4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Zero Camera at 76% against Video Saver Offline's 41%. Zero Camera also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Video Saver Offline's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly) and ratings volume (108 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Zero Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Video Saver Offline sells 5 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

Zero Camera holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Saver Offline has 108 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Zero Camera's written reviews are positive against 41% of Video Saver Offline's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Zero Camera ships an update fortnightly, Video Saver Offline every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Zero Camera versus Video Saver Offline: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZero CameraVideo Saver Offline
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better4.6 (108 ratings)
Positive reviews76.2% of reviews — better40.7% of reviews
Number of ratings4108 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB119 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKoichiro KamadaYuichi Matsuoka

Customer experience

Zero Camera

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive76.2%
Neutral4.8%
Negative19.0%

Video Saver Offline

All ratings108 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral3.7%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive40.7%
Neutral22.2%
Negative37.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Zero Camera

One-time1
  • プレミアム機能$5.99
5 purchases

Video Saver Offline

Subscriptions4
  • Premium – Unlimited & Ad-Free$0.997 Days
  • Premium – Unlimited & Ad-Free7 Days trial$5.491 Month
  • Premium(unlimited save,no ads)$9.491 Month
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  • Premium(unlimited save,no ads)$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium (One-Time Purchase)$49.99

Questions

Is Zero Camera free?
Zero Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Video Saver Offline free?
Video Saver Offline is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Zero Camera or Video Saver Offline?
Zero Camera is rated higher. Zero Camera averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Video Saver Offline averages 4.6 from 108 ratings.
Do Zero Camera or Video Saver Offline have ads?
Both Zero Camera and Video Saver Offline show ads.
Which is updated more often, Zero Camera or Video Saver Offline?
Zero Camera ships an update fortnightly, and Video Saver Offline every 2 days. Most recently, Zero Camera was updated on September 6, 2026 and Video Saver Offline on September 25, 2026.

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