Unity Virtual Camera vs Icon Maker Professional
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Unity Virtual Camera
Control a virtual camera in Unity using your mobile device's motion. Preview, record, and block shots for films, animations, and games in real time. Offers intuitive controls for focus, zoom, and depth-of-field.
- Real-time camera motion capture
- In-editor and on-device preview
- Instant playback of takes
- Adjustable ergonomic controls
- Control focus, zoom, and depth-of-field
- Synchronize with timecode
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* This app requires a connection to the Unity Editor to function (see the requirements below). * Setup: https://docs.unity3d.com/Packages/com.unity.live-capture@4.0/manual/virtual-camera.html Unity Virtual Camera is a simple, intuitive tool for virtual cinematography in Unity. It captures the position and orientation of your mobile device and allows you to control a camera in Unity in real time. Use Unity Virtual Camera to: - Preview and record camera motion for films, animations, games, and other content. - Block shots and discover your lens language. - Create storyboards. - Scout locations in virtual environments to explore, feel, and understand the space. Key Features: - See results in real time, both in-Editor and on the device. - Play back your takes instantly. - Adjust ergonomic controls for comfortable handling. - Record everything in a single pass, or isolate elements for finer control. - Control focus, zoom, depth-of-field, and more. - Synchronize the app data with other connected devices using a centralized timecode source. Requirements: - Computer running Windows or macOS - Unity Editor 2021.3 or later version - Live Capture (Unity package) - Private network access for both the app and the Unity Editor Documentation: - User Manual: https://docs.unity3d.com/Packages/com.unity.live-capture@4.0/manual/virtual-camera.html - Forum: https://forum.unity.com/threads/1111255/
Icon Maker Professional
Design and export custom icon packs for various platforms including iOS, Android, Apple Watch, macOS, and Windows. Supports gradients, images, text, and color masks for versatile creation. Optimized for direct integration with Xcode.
- Create icon packs for iOS, Android, Apple Watch, macOS, Windows
- Supports gradients, images, color masks, and text
- Optimized for Google Play Store and App Store resolutions
- Drag and drop functionality for macOS/Xcode integration
- Hybrid iOS and macOS application
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This application allows you to create icon packs for iOS, Android, Apple watch ,MacOS, Windows (.ico file). -iOS - MacOS hybrid application. You can use it on both iOS and MacOS. -Creates pictures in required resolution for google Play Store and Appstore. -For macOS- drag and drop directly on Xcode. -Gradient, image, color mask, text support -Incredibly small size.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Icon Maker Professional at 3.7 against Unity Virtual Camera's 2.4. Icon Maker Professional also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months). Unity Virtual Camera's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (16 vs 3). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Icon Maker Professional sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Unity Virtual Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.
Icon Maker Professional holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Unity Virtual Camera has 16 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Unity Virtual Camera's written reviews are positive against 33% of Icon Maker Professional's.
Unity Virtual Camera ships an update every 3 months, Icon Maker Professional every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Unity Virtual Camera | Icon Maker Professional |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (16 ratings) | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.5 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Unity Technologies ApS | Mert Can Kus |
Customer experience
Unity Virtual Camera
Icon Maker Professional
In-app purchases
Unity Virtual Camera
No in-app purchases
Icon Maker Professional
- IMP Full Key$0.99
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