Comparison

Videwatch vs MannerShotNote

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

Head to head
About

Videwatch

Play videos and audio directly on your Apple Watch, even offline. Organize your media with folders and resume playback from where you left off. Supports various file formats and cloud storage integrations.

Highlights
  • Play videos and audio on Apple Watch
  • Offline playback support
  • Organize media with folders
  • Resume playback from last position
  • Supports MP4, MOV, M4V, MP3, M4A, and more
  • Add media from cloud storage and URLs
Features
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Videwatch is a dedicated Apple Watch media player. ● Play videos & audio at high quality ● Play offline at any time ● Use the Apple Watch speaker or headphones ● Play all & shuffle options ● Resume playback from last position ● Organize with folders ● Now Playing app support ● Add podcasts & audiobooks ● Play directly from your watch faces ● Sort by recently played, name, duration, or when added ● Choose from four different display options ● Fast forward or rewind videos, by tapping the player progress bar Add media: ● From iPhone, iCloud, Google Drive, Dropbox, & more sources ● Using a url (YouTube not currently supported) ● From other apps, such as Photos and Mail Video supported: ● MP4, MOV, M4V For audio we recommend our dedicated audio app WatchAudio. Audio files supported: ● MP3, M4A, AAC, WAV, AIF, AIFF, AU, CAF, FLAC ● M4B (audiobooks non-protected)

About

MannerShotNote

Capture documents discreetly in quiet environments without shutter sounds. Features include perspective correction, OCR text recognition, and PDF export. Organize notes with memos and tags for easy retrieval.

Highlights
  • Silent photo capture
  • Perspective correction
  • OCR text recognition
  • PDF and ZIP export
  • Note organization with memos and tags
  • Dark mode support
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Keep what is in front of you, even in a room where a camera sound would be out of place. Your photos become notes you can tag, search, and send on as a PDF. CAPTURE - No shutter sound, so you can use it in a meeting or a lecture without drawing attention - Add as many photos as you like to a single note - Three quality levels, so you can save space when readable text is all you need ORGANIZE - Write your note the moment you finish shooting - One tap for tags like Important, Organize, and Check Later - Add tags of your own FIND IT LATER - Full-text search across every note you have written - Filter by today, this week, this month, or a range you choose - Switch between list and grid SHARE - Turn a whole note into a single PDF - Or send the images and the note together as a ZIP STRAIGHTEN - Photos taken at an angle can be corrected to look as if shot head-on - Correct every uncorrected image in a note in one go READ THE TEXT - Recognize text in a photo and add it to your note (Japanese and English) Everything happens on your device. No account needed. GOOD FOR - Whiteboards and handouts from a meeting - Lecture slides you want to go back to - Material you pick up at a conference - Paperwork and statements you want as a PDF

Screenshots

Videwatch4 screens
MannerShotNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Videwatch at 80% against MannerShotNote's 0%. Videwatch also leads on price ($1.99 vs $2.99) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.5). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Videwatch costs $1.99 and MannerShotNote $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Videwatch ships an update every 3 weeks, MannerShotNote every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Videwatch versus MannerShotNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVidewatchMannerShotNote
Price$1.99 — better$2.99
Rating4.8 (377 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings377 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAtlum LimitedRyo Sato

Customer experience

Videwatch

All ratings377 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral3.7%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews131 reviews
Positive80.2%
Neutral5.3%
Negative14.5%

MannerShotNote

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Videwatch

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Compatibility issues with older Apple Watch models
  • Video playback sometimes fails to start
  • Occasional watch disconnection during video transfer

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to create and manage video playlists
  • Implement auto-play for next video
  • Allow video rotation to landscape mode
  • Increase volume output from watch speakers
  • Integrate with cloud storage services for video uploads

MannerShotNote

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Videwatch

No in-app purchases

None

MannerShotNote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Videwatch free?
Videwatch costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is MannerShotNote free?
MannerShotNote costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Videwatch or MannerShotNote have ads?
Neither Videwatch nor MannerShotNote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Videwatch or MannerShotNote?
Videwatch ships an update every 3 weeks, and MannerShotNote every 4 weeks. Most recently, Videwatch was updated on September 24, 2026 and MannerShotNote on September 15, 2026.

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