# DoubleTake vs Double Camera Recorder

The clearest difference is rating: Double Camera Recorder at 4.7 against DoubleTake's 3.4. Double Camera Recorder also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). DoubleTake's advantage is ratings volume (503 vs 154). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DoubleTake sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 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.

Double Camera Recorder holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 503 and 154 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of DoubleTake's written reviews are positive against 50% of Double Camera Recorder's.

DoubleTake ships an update every 2 months, Double Camera Recorder weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DoubleTake | Double Camera Recorder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (503 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doubletake-multicam-video/id1478041592/reviews) | **[4.7 (154 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/double-camera-recorder/id6747361381/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **503** | 154 |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 65 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.1** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bending Spoons Apps ApS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1280299077) | [Appriqa](https://appshunter.io/developer/519927643) |

## What reviewers say

### DoubleTake

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doubletake-multicam-video/id1478041592)

Record video from two iPhone cameras simultaneously, offering unique shooting modes like split-screen and picture-in-picture. Control focus and exposure for both cameras during capture.

**Highlights:** Simultaneous dual-camera recording, Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mode, Split-screen recording, Adjustable focus and exposure, Camera visualization tool, Selectable frame rates

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DoubleTake Weekly With FT | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| DoubleTake Weekly With FT | $1.49 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $1.49 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Bundle Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Bundle Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Creator Bundle with FT | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Creator Bundle | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| DoubleTake Yearly With FT | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly Bundle Subscription | $69.99 | per year |
| Yearly Bundle Subscription | $69.99 | per year |
| Yearly Creator Bundle with FT | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- 🚀 Seamless dual-camera recording
- 💡 Innovative feature for content creators
- 🎨 Good video quality (1080p)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs causing lost recordings
- 🔒 Privacy concerns around data collection
- 💰 Subscription model instead of one-time purchase
- 🔧 Lack of customization options and settings

**Reported bugs**

- Front camera footage recorded upside down
- Inability to save/export recorded videos
- App crashing on launch for some devices
- Inconsistent performance across iPhone models

**Requested features**

- 4K video support
- 60fps recording
- Ability to record with more than 2 cameras
- Option to save settings and preferences
- Flashlight/low-light support


### 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 DoubleTake free?

DoubleTake 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, DoubleTake or Double Camera Recorder?

Double Camera Recorder is rated higher. DoubleTake averages 3.4 out of 5 from 503 ratings, while Double Camera Recorder averages 4.7 from 154 ratings.

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

Neither DoubleTake nor Double Camera Recorder shows ads.

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

DoubleTake ships an update every 2 months, and Double Camera Recorder weekly. Most recently, DoubleTake was updated on October 17, 2026 and Double Camera Recorder on October 15, 2026.

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