# Mast Video Maker vs DramaStory

The clearest difference is ads: Mast Video Maker at none against DramaStory's shown. Mast Video Maker also leads on ratings volume (43 vs 3). DramaStory's advantage is review sentiment (88% vs 75%). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mast Video Maker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and DramaStory sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Mast Video Maker against 4.3 for DramaStory. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mast Video Maker has 43 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Mast Video Maker's written reviews are positive against 88% of DramaStory's.

Mast Video Maker ships an update every 4 months, DramaStory every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mast Video Maker | DramaStory |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (43 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mast-video-maker/id1548100082/reviews) | **[4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dramastory-hyper-localized/id6760695280/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **43** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | **88.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 102 MB | 57 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Laxay Gajera](https://appshunter.io/developer/1534406445) | [Eonix Stories Private Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885780711) |

## What reviewers say

### Mast Video Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mast-video-maker/id1548100082)

Create engaging lyrical video statuses and magic snack videos with numerous templates and effects. Easily add music, transitions, and particles to your photos and videos.

**Highlights:** Lyrical video templates, Magic video effects, Particle effects, Music library, Photo to video clips, Customizable music

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mast Video Maker Pro - Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Mast Video Maker Pro - Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Mast Video Maker Pro - Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Mast Video Maker - Remove Ad | $3.99 | one-time |


### DramaStory

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dramastory-hyper-localized/id6760695280)

Discover and stream a wide variety of short dramas and mini TV skits. Enjoy new and original content updated regularly with an intuitive interface for easy browsing and sharing.

**Highlights:** Convenient drama-watching, New & original content, User-friendly interface, One-click sharing, Intuitive search and filter

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| VIP Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| 1440 Beans | $0.99 | one-time |
| 2160 Beans | $0.99 | one-time |
| 4320 Beans | $2.99 | one-time |
| 7200 Beans | $4.99 | one-time |
| 111520 Beans | $7.99 | one-time |
| 21600 Beans | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mast Video Maker free?

Mast Video Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is DramaStory free?

DramaStory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mast Video Maker or DramaStory?

DramaStory is rated higher. Mast Video Maker averages 4.2 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while DramaStory averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Mast Video Maker or DramaStory have ads?

DramaStory shows ads; Mast Video Maker does not.

### Which is updated more often, Mast Video Maker or DramaStory?

Mast Video Maker ships an update every 4 months, and DramaStory every 2 months. Most recently, Mast Video Maker was updated on October 12, 2026 and DramaStory on October 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*