# BeatSync vs VideoPad Masters

The clearest difference is rating: VideoPad Masters at 4.5 against BeatSync's 3.3. VideoPad Masters also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (71% vs 38%). BeatSync's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. VideoPad Masters sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. BeatSync asks for nothing beyond the download.

VideoPad Masters holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 66 and 32 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of BeatSync's written reviews are positive against 71% of VideoPad Masters's.

BeatSync ships an update every 2 months, VideoPad Masters every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BeatSync | VideoPad Masters |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (66 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beatsync-video-maker/id1552836392/reviews) | **[4.5 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/videopad-masters/id1597499081/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **66** | 32 |
| Positive reviews | 38.5% of reviews | **71.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 188 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KineMaster Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/794867411) | [NCH Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/349888537) |

## What reviewers say

### BeatSync

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beatsync-video-maker/id1552836392)

Easily create trendy music videos from your photos or a single video clip. Select a template, add your media and music, and let the app automatically sync effects to the beat. Export your creation or send it as a project file to KineMaster for advanced editing.

**Highlights:** Create trendy music videos, Automatic beat-synced effects, Use photos or one video clip, Select custom music, Send projects to KineMaster, No watermark, Save and share videos

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to work with
- 👍 Good transitions and effects
- 👍 Good beat syncing
- 👍 Works for photos
- 👍 Good for TikTok and short dance videos

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashing often
- 🐛 App no working
- 🐛 Does not work for videos
- 🐛 App crashed when selecting videos
- 🐛 App crashes itself

**Reported bugs**

- App crashing often on iPhone 17
- App crashing when selecting videos
- App shuts down when adding video
- App crashes itself (April 2023)
- App crashed on iOS 16

**Requested features**

- Add option to choose multiple videos and photos
- Add ability to add own music/songs
- Add ability to select certain part of song
- Allow using a short video for effects
- More effects


### VideoPad Masters

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/videopad-masters/id1597499081)

Easily create professional-looking videos on your mobile device. Edit footage, add effects, music, and narration, then share directly to social media. Ideal for on-the-go video editing.

**Highlights:** Import or record videos, Adjust brightness and color, Add visual effects and transitions, Include music and narration, Trim and rotate clips, Direct sharing to YouTube and Facebook

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full monthly subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| Full Features (Monthly) | $2.99 | per month |
| Unlock All Features | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BeatSync free?

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

### Is VideoPad Masters free?

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

### Which has better reviews, BeatSync or VideoPad Masters?

VideoPad Masters is rated higher. BeatSync averages 3.3 out of 5 from 66 ratings, while VideoPad Masters averages 4.5 from 32 ratings.

### Do BeatSync or VideoPad Masters have ads?

BeatSync shows ads; VideoPad Masters does not.

### Which is updated more often, BeatSync or VideoPad Masters?

BeatSync ships an update every 2 months, and VideoPad Masters every 5 weeks. Most recently, BeatSync was updated on October 15, 2026 and VideoPad Masters on October 11, 2026.

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