Comparison

VideoToPictures vs Save Frame

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

Head to head
About

VideoToPictures

Features
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VideoToPictures provides an easy way to extract high quality photos from recorded videos on iPhone and iPad. You can inspect the video frame by frame, pick up the pictures you like the most and save them as still image. The photo will be saved at the same resolution as the source video. With this application, you can simply choose to take a video when you are not sure about which picture to make. As Video to Photo can help you easily extract any static photos or Images from the video later on. The traditional point-and-shoot way could be too slow sometimes. VideoToPictures helps you take better pictures of fast-moving objects (cars, sports, dance , exciting baby and so on). With this app you can take up to 1,800 pictures a minute, you will certainly have a better chance of getting excellent images to select from. Sometimes you want to take a photo, but forgot that your iPhone camera was set to video. VideoToPictures app helps you recover photos from the recorded videos. You can browse the video frame by frame to get the best scenery and the exact moment you need. You can extract up to 30 different pictures of a one second video. If you use the front camera for easier use, you will find it difficult to get the right angle, when it comes to take your own pictures (selfies). Even worse, you have no way to take full body pictures without help, or taking photos with your family or friends without external help. With this application, you can shoot a video of yourself and your family or friends then you export any photo that suits you best afterwards. VideoToPictures is very easy to use. Just select a video file, then browse the video frame by frame, tap to capture the great moment and save. VideoToPictures is the easiest way to extract Full HD frames from your videos. Why make it complex when it is so simple ? Buy and enjoy !

About

Save Frame

Extract high-quality HDR photos from videos with pro-level metadata. This tool allows frame-accurate selection and batch processing without needing full photo library access, ensuring your media stays on your device.

Highlights
  • Extract HDR stills from videos
  • Retain original metadata (date, GPS, lens)
  • Frame-accurate scrubbing
  • Batch extraction
  • Export in HEIC, AVIF, JPEG
  • On-device processing
Features
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Turn your videos into photos and Live Photos. Save Frame combines precise frame controls with batch extraction, helping you capture favorite memories and create thumbnails, covers, and social posts from footage you already have. FIND THE EXACT MOMENT Open a video from Photos or Files, slow down playback, and zoom in to inspect expressions and details. Step forward or backward one frame at a time to find your favorite moment. Saved-frame markers help you keep track of the photos you’ve already captured. CREATE LIVE PHOTOS Keep the movement around your chosen frame by saving it as a Live Photo. Capture the smile, the celebration, or the little moment that deserves more than a still image. You can also extract still photos from existing Live Photos. SAVE A SERIES AUTOMATICALLY Create more from footage you’ve already shot. Built for content creators, batch extraction helps you pull thumbnail candidates, video covers, and images for social posts from a single video. • Save frames at regular time intervals • Extract every nth frame • Choose a total number of images spread across the video Review the results in Photos and pick your favorites. CHOOSE HOW YOU EXPORT Save frames at the video’s original resolution, including from 4K footage. Choose JPEG or HEIC, with AVIF available on supported devices, and adjust compression quality to balance image detail and file size. Preserve HDR color and brightness with compatible videos, devices, and export settings. Keep capture dates, times, and location information when available. YOUR VIDEOS STAY PRIVATE Choose a video using Apple’s photo picker or open one directly from Files. No full photo library access required. Save Frame processes your video directly on your device, with no video uploads required. No ads. No subscriptions. No in-app purchases. You already captured the moment. Save the frame.

Screenshots

VideoToPictures4 screens
Save Frame4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Save Frame at Free against VideoToPictures's $0.99. Save Frame also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 55 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Save Frame is free to download; VideoToPictures costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VideoToPictures ships an update every 55 months, Save Frame fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
VideoToPictures versus Save Frame: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideoToPicturesSave Frame
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (72 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—72 — better
Update frequencyEvery 55 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNMS Narcisse Mavoha Solutions SarlGeospike Pty Ltd

In-app purchases

None

VideoToPictures

No in-app purchases

None

Save Frame

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VideoToPictures free?
VideoToPictures costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Save Frame free?
Save Frame is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do VideoToPictures or Save Frame have ads?
Neither VideoToPictures nor Save Frame shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VideoToPictures or Save Frame?
VideoToPictures ships an update every 55 months, and Save Frame fortnightly. Most recently, VideoToPictures was updated on September 17, 2026 and Save Frame on October 17, 2026.

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