Comparison

VideoShot vs SR

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

Head to head
About

VideoShot

Record your iPhone or iPad screen in HD for tutorials, gameplay, or demos. Enhance recordings with Face Cam and edit them directly within the app using a powerful suite of tools. Share your creations easily to social media.

Highlights
  • HD screen recording
  • Face Cam integration
  • Video editing suite
  • Audio commentary
  • Add video/image layers
  • BGM and stickers
Features
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VideoShot allows you to record your favorite games, apps or screen audio for tutorials, games, video demos and video call on your iPhone or iPad. After recording your screen, you can add Face Cam to make some video reactions to further enhance your recording! Besides high-quality recording, VideoShot also support video editing. You can start to make your YouTube videos after the recording finished with VideoShot directly. Just come and join the millions of people who have fun in VideoShot. “Thank you! Now I can make Roblox videos now! And it was so easy!!!”—Game Lover “I have been playing Ark mobile and it records really great and it’s super smooth.”—Game Lover “I recommend this to anyone who wants to make YouTube videos on their iPad or whoever just wants to record their iPad.”—YouTube Creator RECORD HD SCREEN VIDEOS -You can select the best recording settings to record your game. VIDEO LAYER. -Add extra video or image to your favorite YouTube videos! -Personalize your reaction by setting the position. AUDIO COMMENTARY -Use your microphone to add audio commentary. POWERFUL VIDEO EDITOR -Crop and trim videos easily, even the newbie can start using it quickly. -More than 100 great BGMs. -Add gestures stickers to your video. -Rotate your videos in 90-degree angles. -Add stickers to rich your video. -High video output resolution and share to social apps, like Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, etc. Just come and explore it, then you can find more surprises~ Membership subscription -Join a refreshing video editing member and use all functions for free. -Membership subscription fees for refreshing video clips are charged monthly or yearly according to different plans. If necessary, we also provide a one-time payment service in addition to the existing subscription plan. -Subscriptions are automatically renewed at the selected package price unless the current subscription period is cancelled 24 hours in advance. The subscription fee is charged through your iTunes account when you confirm your purchase. After purchase, you can go to account settings, manage subscriptions and turn off automatic renewal. According to Apple's policy, the current subscription cannot be cancelled during the active subscription period. After purchase, no unused portion will be refunded. -If you qualify for a free trial and subscribe before the end of the free trial period, the remaining free trial period will be cancelled after you confirm your purchase. Subscriptions will start immediately after the free usage ends, unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the trial. [auto-renewing subscription] - VideoShot month subscription, $6.49/month - VideoShot yearly subscription, $26.99/year - VideoShot owner subscription, $39.99 one time pruchase -Terms of use https://mediaeditor.cn/terms.pdf -Privacy Policy https://mediaeditor.cn/privacy.pdf If you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to contact us: email: videoshot@163.com

About

SR

Easily record your iPhone or iPad screen with unlimited recording time. Capture gameplay, live streams, or any on-screen activity with microphone support. Customize recording parameters like resolution and frame rate.

Highlights
  • Unlimited screen recording
  • Microphone support during recording
  • Adjustable resolution, bit rate, and frame rate
  • One-click recording start
  • Supports iPhone and iPad
Features
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SR is a super easy-to-use screen recorder & recording app that supports iphone and ipad, game and live recording can be started with one click -Features 1. Record the screen for unlimited time. 2. Support the use of the microphone function during screen recording. 3. Support parameter adjustment such as resolution, bit rate, frame rate direction, etc. Download SR now and start making your own creations.

Screenshots

VideoShot4 screens
SR3 screens

Verdict

The call

VideoShot and SR both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of SR's written reviews are positive against 68% of VideoShot's. VideoShot's advantage is ratings volume (211 vs 66) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. VideoShot sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and SR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SR holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 211 and 66 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of VideoShot's written reviews are positive against 100% of SR's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VideoShot ships an update monthly, SR every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
VideoShot versus SR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideoShotSR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (211 ratings)4.8 (66 ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings211 — better66
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size180 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShanghai Jian Ji Software Technology Co., Ltd列峰 胡

Customer experience

VideoShot

All ratings211 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral3.3%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews93 reviews
Positive67.7%
Neutral3.2%
Negative29.0%

SR

All ratings53 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

VideoShot

Subscriptions3
  • Month Vip$3.991 Month
  • 包月会员$6.491 Month
  • Yearly Vip3 Days trial$26.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime VIP$46.99
1 purchases

SR

One-time1
  • SRpro$0.99

Questions

Is VideoShot free?
VideoShot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SR free?
SR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, VideoShot or SR?
SR is rated higher. VideoShot averages 4.6 out of 5 from 211 ratings, while SR averages 4.8 from 66 ratings.
Do VideoShot or SR have ads?
Both VideoShot and SR show ads.
Which is updated more often, VideoShot or SR?
VideoShot ships an update monthly, and SR every 5 weeks. Most recently, VideoShot was updated on November 3, 2026 and SR on November 7, 2026.

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