Comparison

VideoStep vs Mobile OTRS

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

Head to head
About

VideoStep

Easily create and share video manuals from your mobile device. Record steps, edit with text and shapes, and organize knowledge into folders for team collaboration. Features multilingual support and fuzzy search.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step video recording
  • Easy drag-and-drop video editing
  • Automatic translation for multilingual support
  • Folder organization for knowledge sharing
  • Fuzzy search for manuals
  • Team collaboration features
Features
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【特長】 VideoStepのスマートフォン・タブレットアプリは、 持ち運びやすいデバイスを活用して、 作成された動画のマニュアルやナレッジをいつでもどこでも確認できるだけでなく、 かんたんに作業を動画撮影し、動画マニュアルとして編集できます。 ●手順動画の撮影機能 いつも通りの作業をステップごとに撮影するだけで 動画マニュアルが作成されます。 ●初心者でも使える動画編集機能 動画の中にテキストや図形をドラッグアンドドロップでかんたん配置して、 よりわかりやすい動画マニュアルを作成することが可能です。 ●多言語対応 海外から日本で働く人々のために 自動的に翻訳する機能を備えています。 現在対応している言語:英語・ベトナム語・中国語・韓国語 ●フォルダ機能 作成された手順書はフォルダごとに整理して、 チームに共有することができます。 ●あいまい検索 VIdeoStepに保存されたマニュアルは あいまいに検索されてもヒットするようにアルゴリズムが用意されています。 【株式会社LAMILAとは】 株式会社LAMILAは、「情報共有をなめらかに。より良いチームワークを社会に。」をミッションに掲げ、動画ナレッジ共有アプリ『VideoStep』とチェーンストア向けオペレーション効率化サービス『POSTIO』を提供しています。

About

Mobile OTRS

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The long-awaited Mobile OTRS app is here, the iOS version of the PC-based OTRS10 Kaizen software. OTRS is a tool used for Kaizen (improvement) in manufacturing and a variety of industries. OTRS allows you to perform video-based motion analysis, and utilize the analysis results for identifying fluctuations in production time and performing comparisons between work styles. *OTRS is an acronym for Operation Time Research Software. ◆Features 1. Video Recording, 2. Work Analysis, 3. Cycle Time Analysis, 4. All Cycle Aggregation, 5. Video Comparison, 6. Data Export, 7. OTRS10 System Linkage 8. Real-time Analysis, 9. Creation of Standardized Work Combination Chart, 10. Creation of Line Balancing Chart ◆Detailed Features 1. Video Recording: Start/stop video recording and zoom in/out from the video recording icon. 2. Work Analysis: Divide work elements by recording/stopping video recorded with this product. 3. Cycle Time Analysis: Analyze up to 20 cycles. 4. All Cycle Aggregation: Display fluctuations in all work elements and identify best and worst time. 5. Video Comparison: Display comparative playback comparing two videos. 6. Data Export: Export Analysis Data (CSV) and OTRS Data (.otrs) to other applications. 7. OTRS10 System Linkage: Import and export Analysis Data created by OTRS10. 8. Real-time Analysis: Work elements can be defined, measured and updated in real-time whilst recording video. 9. Creation of Standardized Work Combination Chart: Create a uniaxial Standardized Work Combination Chart isplaying time for manual work, machine operation, waiting, and walking. 10. Creation of Line Balancing Chart: Display variation in two videos as Line Balancing Chart. ◆Utilization Cases in Manufacturing Industry - Department: Operations Management Development, Production, Quality Management, Production Engineering - Workplace: Production preparation, Mass production process, Assembly, Processing, Painting, In-house logistics, Quality management - Purpose: Elimination of waste and variation, Work verification improvement, Kaizen activities, Leveling, Operation rate improvement, Manpower saving, Standardization, Training, Video manual creation ◆Requirements - OS Version: iOS17 or later - Device: iPad Air2 or later, iPhoneXs or later ◆Prior contract is separately required to use this application. ◆Developer: Broadleaf Co., Ltd.

Screenshots

VideoStep2 screens
Mobile OTRS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: VideoStep at every 3 weeks against Mobile OTRS's every 4 months. Mobile OTRS's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VideoStep ships an update every 3 weeks, Mobile OTRS every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
VideoStep versus Mobile OTRS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideoStepMobile OTRS
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVIDEOSTEP INC.Broadleaf Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

VideoStep

No in-app purchases

None

Mobile OTRS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VideoStep free?
VideoStep is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mobile OTRS free?
Mobile OTRS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do VideoStep or Mobile OTRS have ads?
Neither VideoStep nor Mobile OTRS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VideoStep or Mobile OTRS?
VideoStep ships an update every 3 weeks, and Mobile OTRS every 4 months. Most recently, VideoStep was updated on September 23, 2026 and Mobile OTRS on September 17, 2026.

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