Comparison

Chop Video vs Story Maker

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

Head to head
About

Chop Video

Easily split long video clips into precise segments for social media. Choose from various segment lengths and maintain original video quality. Unlock unlimited use and remove ads with a premium subscription.

Highlights
  • Split videos into segments
  • Multiple segment length options
  • No loss in video quality
  • One-tap segment creation
  • Save directly to Photo Library
  • Unlock unlimited use with subscription
Features
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Chop Video lets you take long video clips and split them into perfect segments. Choose between lengths of 2.5s, 5s, 10s, 15s, 20s, 25s, 30s, 45s, and 60s. Videos are saved to your Photo Library, ready for you to post to Instagram or other social media. ▶ No loss in video quality ▶ Easily chop videos into segments with one tap. ▶ 2.5s, 5s, 10s, 15s, 20s, 25s, 30s, 45s, and 60s video length options ▶ Get Chop Video+ to unlock unlimited uses and disable advertisements. Enjoy! ◆Payment and Subscription Information: Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription will auto renew unless you cancel it within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Visit our Privacy Policy at: https://www.tlogicsofthouse.com/privacy Visit our Terms of Service at: https://www.tlogicsofthouse.com/s/termsofservice.pdf ◆ Customer Support You can reach us at contact@tlogicsofthouse.com and we'll do our best to solve all of your problems and questions related to Video Chop We would love to hear from you! Please let us know if you have any questions, concerns or suggestions by sending an email to: contact@tlogicsofthouse.com

About

Story Maker

Easily create engaging social media videos like Reels and Stories. This tool allows you to cut, split, and edit long videos into shorter, shareable clips. Enhance your content with text, stickers, filters, and templates for a professional look.

Highlights
  • Cut, split, and shorten long videos
  • Create Reels and IG Stories
  • High-resolution video output
  • Add text, Giphy, and stickers
  • Apply filters and set focus
  • Template selection
  • No watermarks
Features
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Create REELS and cool IG STORIES and get the likes you want! If you are looking for an easy-to-use app to help you with social video editing, you found the perfect one! Create Reels and IG stories that will be seen by many and.... ....BECOME AN INFLUENCER! Cut long videos or create a perfect story for social media such as Instagram, TikTok, or Facebook. All in a few clicks! Using our easy-to-use video editor, you can choose the splitting length from the original video and download the part that looks best for you! But not only that! FEATURES YOU WILL USE & LOVE: ▶ Edit Videos as you like! ▶ Cut, Split and Shorten a Long video ▶ Create Reels and IG Stories ▶ All videos you make are in High Resolution ▶ Add a video or make one directly from an app! ▶ Duration and Length edit selection ▶ Add Text, Giphy or Stickers ▶ Apply Filters and set the Focus ▶ Edit video, use Overlay and other options! ▶ Select a Template you want! ▶ Add a Picture to a Video ▶ Sound Control (Remove Video Sound) ▶ Edit with NO WATERMARKS! ▶ More features are coming SOON! CREATE AND SHARE! Our amazing app allows you to create cool stuff like: - Instagram Stories and Posts - IG Reels - TikTok content - IGTV vertical videos - Facebook posts - ... and many more! LOVED BY MANY – WANTED BY PLENTY Many Influencers, content creators, small businesses, and e-shops already use our app! Whether you want to start a small business on social media or to have fun, our Reels and IG Video Editor is a perfect choice. WHY?! Because it’s super easy to use, has No Watermarks, and will make your Reels, FB, and Instagram Stories unique! TRY NOW – THANK US LATER! Download today and get unlimited access to all our effects, text, transitions and other editing tools you will ever need. Create beautiful content for social networks and start getting likes! YOUR REELS ARE VIRAL! Your video can become viral, so make sure it looks AMAZING! Start editing, use all the options and share it on social networks. Edit, cut and create short videos on the go! Our app is a perfect Reels and Video editor for your pocket. Become famous and trendy! APP MADE WITH LOVE :) If you have any suggestions or difficulties, please contact us at support@appside.app, and we will gladly assist. Privacy Policy: https://appside.app/apps/cutstory/privacy.pdf Terms Of Use: https://appside.app/apps/cutstory/terms.pdf

Screenshots

Chop Video3 screens
Story Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Story Maker at 4.6 against Chop Video's 4.4. Story Maker also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 56%). Chop Video's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, 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. Chop Video sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Story Maker sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Story Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 53 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Chop Video's written reviews are positive against 67% of Story Maker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chop Video ships an update monthly, Story Maker every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Chop Video versus Story Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChop VideoStory Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (53 ratings)4.6 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings53 — better19
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB114 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperT-LogicAppside Technologies LTD

Customer experience

Chop Video

All ratings54 ratings
Positive85.2%
Neutral3.7%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral11.1%
Negative33.3%

Story Maker

All ratings19 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral5.3%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Chop Video

Subscriptions3
  • Chop Video+ Weekly3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Chop Video+ Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Plus Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Chop Video+$0.99
5 purchases

Story Maker

Subscriptions5
  • Unlimited Video Splits3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Unlimited Videos - Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Unlimited Videos Splits3 Days trial$4.991 Month
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  • Unlimited Videos - Monthly3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Unlimited Video Splits3 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Chop Video free?
Chop Video is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Story Maker free?
Story Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Chop Video or Story Maker?
Story Maker is rated higher. Chop Video averages 4.4 out of 5 from 53 ratings, while Story Maker averages 4.6 from 19 ratings.
Do Chop Video or Story Maker have ads?
Neither Chop Video nor Story Maker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Chop Video or Story Maker?
Chop Video ships an update monthly, and Story Maker every 2 months. Most recently, Chop Video was updated on November 3, 2026 and Story Maker on November 3, 2026.

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