# FrameStep vs ScratchPads

The clearest difference is price: FrameStep at Free against ScratchPads's $0.99. FrameStep also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). On rating, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for FrameStep against 5.0 for ScratchPads. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | FrameStep | ScratchPads |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/framestep/id1547106991/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scratchpads/id1608428484/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 10 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 12 MB | 0 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nathaniel Dirksen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1547106993) | [Thomas Dalke](https://appshunter.io/developer/1579211427) |

## What reviewers say

### FrameStep

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/framestep/id1547106991)

This video player allows users to precisely step through videos frame by frame. It's ideal for detailed video review, offering intuitive on-screen controls and expanded functionality with a keyboard. Videos can be accessed through various methods, ensuring flexibility for different workflows.

**Highlights:** Frame-by-frame video playback, On-screen controls for play/pause and scrubbing, Keyboard support for advanced controls, Access videos via Files app or Share sheet, Designed for animators and VFX artists, Intuitive interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### ScratchPads

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scratchpads/id1608428484)

Quickly jot down notes and have them automatically saved. This utility app offers multiple scratch pads for easy organization and instant recall of your thoughts. Simply close the app to save your work.

**Highlights:** Multiple scratch pads, Automatic note saving, Quick text deletion, Restores last active pad, Simple interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FrameStep free?

FrameStep is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ScratchPads free?

ScratchPads costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, FrameStep or ScratchPads?

FrameStep and ScratchPads are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do FrameStep or ScratchPads have ads?

Neither FrameStep nor ScratchPads shows ads.

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