# Screen Recorder vs Camo Camera

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Camo Camera at 82% against Screen Recorder's 33%. Camo Camera also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 13) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Screen Recorder sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Camo Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.

Camo Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11K and 7.5K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Screen Recorder's written reviews are positive against 82% of Camo Camera's.

Screen Recorder ships an update monthly, Camo Camera every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Screen Recorder | Camo Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (11K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-recorder-record-game/id1453980268/reviews) | **[4.6 (7.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camo-camera/id1514199064/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **11K** | 7.5K |
| Positive reviews | 33.5% of reviews | **81.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 177 MB | 90 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Whistle Studios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1625943700) | [Reincubate](https://appshunter.io/developer/1483923950) |

## What reviewers say

### Screen Recorder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-recorder-record-game/id1453980268)

Easily record your iPhone or iPad screen with this app. Capture gameplay, tutorials, or memorable moments, then edit them with trimming, text, music, and voiceovers. Share your creations directly to social media platforms.

**Highlights:** One-tap screen recording, Advanced video editing suite, Trim footage, Add text overlays, Incorporate music, Record voice commentary, Reaction cam

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Exclusive Deals | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Screen Recorder Pro | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Screen Recorder Pro | $12.99 | per month |
| Exclusive Deals | $19.99 | per year |
| Special 25% Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| One-time Purchase: Remove ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Unleash your inner Gamer!
- 👍 Excellent quality and works for mobile
- 👍 Beautiful app
- 👍 Amazing quality and works for mobile
- 👍 So far so good...

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Video doesn't save
- 🐛 Recordings don't save
- 🐛 Squishes screen
- 🐛 Audio delay
- 🐛 Glitchy, doesn't work

**Reported bugs**

- Video doesn't save to camera roll
- Recordings don't save
- Squishes screen on iPhone 14 max
- Audio delay
- Glitchy, doesn't work sometimes

**Requested features**

- Add ability to edit/trim videos
- Add support for landscape mode
- Improve audio sync
- Fix issue with recordings not saving


### Camo Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camo-camera/id1514199064)

Transform your iPhone into a professional-grade webcam for your Mac or PC. Enhance your video calls, streams, and recordings with powerful adjustments, filters, and unique features like Portrait mode and virtual green screen.

**Highlights:** Use iPhone camera as webcam, Wireless or USB connection, Advanced video adjustments, Cinematic filters and LUT support, Portrait mode with bokeh, Virtual green screen (Replace), Auto-framing

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent video quality
- 👍 Lots of customization options
- 💡 Turns old phones into webcams
- 🚀 Reliable and stable connection
- 👍 Easy to set up and use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔋 Phone gets hot during prolonged use
- 🔒 Concerns about security and privacy
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🐛 Occasional connectivity issues
- 🔒 Requires wired connection (no wireless)

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes or freezes on some systems
- Incompatibility with certain software or hardware
- Audio issues when used with other apps

**Requested features**

- Wireless connectivity
- Portrait mode support for all devices
- Background blur/removal
- Ability to use phone while in use as webcam
- Preset camera settings/profiles


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Screen Recorder free?

Screen Recorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Camo Camera free?

Camo Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Screen Recorder or Camo Camera?

Camo Camera is rated higher. Screen Recorder averages 4.3 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while Camo Camera averages 4.6 from 7.5K ratings.

### Do Screen Recorder or Camo Camera have ads?

Neither Screen Recorder nor Camo Camera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Screen Recorder or Camo Camera?

Screen Recorder ships an update monthly, and Camo Camera every 2 months. Most recently, Screen Recorder was updated on September 24, 2026 and Camo Camera on September 24, 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.*