# MixCam vs Double Camera Recorder

The clearest difference is monetization model: Double Camera Recorder at free with in-app purchases against MixCam's subscription. MixCam's advantage is ratings volume (6K vs 204). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MixCam sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Double Camera Recorder sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for MixCam against 4.7 for Double Camera Recorder. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MixCam has 6K ratings behind it against 204, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 54% of MixCam's written reviews are positive against 50% of Double Camera Recorder's.

MixCam ships an update fortnightly, Double Camera Recorder weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MixCam | Double Camera Recorder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mixcam-front-and-back-camera/id1477390597/reviews)** | [4.7 (204 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/double-camera-recorder/id6747361381/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6K** | 204 |
| Positive reviews | **53.9% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 65 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mixcord Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/336456537) | [Appriqa](https://appshunter.io/developer/519927643) |

## What reviewers say

### MixCam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mixcam-front-and-back-camera/id1477390597)

Record videos simultaneously using your device's front and back cameras. Capture your reactions while filming a scene, narrate your videos, or take group photos without missing yourself. This app is ideal for authentic vlogging and live reactions.

**Highlights:** Shoot both cameras at the same time, Action Mode for steady video, Switch cameras during filming, Group photo mode, Add motion blur in real time, MixOver camera mode

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Business Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Pro Camera | $49.99 | per year |
| Remove Watermark | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent app
- 🚀 Works great
- 💡 Awesome dual camera feature
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Nice alternative to BeReal

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Audio/video issues
- 🐛 Camera quality problems
- 🐛 Crashes/freezes
- 💰 Expensive/too many paid features
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with older devices

**Reported bugs**

- Camera not working simultaneously
- Video recording not working
- Audio not recording
- Camera brightness issues
- Camera flipping upside down

**Requested features**

- Add 4K video support
- Improve image stabilization
- Allow separate video files for front/back cameras
- Add live streaming to social platforms
- Provide more camera controls (exposure, focus, etc.)


### Double Camera Recorder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/double-camera-recorder/id6747361381)

Record simultaneously with your front and back cameras to create dynamic picture-in-picture videos. Customize the size, shape, and borders of your overlay camera for professional-looking content without complex editing.

**Highlights:** Simultaneous front and back camera recording, Customizable picture-in-picture window, Adjustable PiP size and position, Unique PiP shapes (circle, rectangle), Customizable colored borders, Intuitive interface for quick recording

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Double Camera Video Recorder | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Trial | $7.99 | per month |
| Multiple Camera Video Recorder | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MixCam free?

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

### Is Double Camera Recorder free?

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

### Which has better reviews, MixCam or Double Camera Recorder?

MixCam is rated higher. MixCam averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6K ratings, while Double Camera Recorder averages 4.7 from 204 ratings.

### Do MixCam or Double Camera Recorder have ads?

Neither MixCam nor Double Camera Recorder shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MixCam or Double Camera Recorder?

MixCam ships an update fortnightly, and Double Camera Recorder weekly. Most recently, MixCam was updated on October 29, 2026 and Double Camera Recorder on October 30, 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.*