Comparison

Portrait Video vs Kortex Captions

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

Head to head
About

Portrait Video

Easily apply and adjust a depth effect to your selfie videos, creating stunning portrait-style visuals. Preview your edits in real-time before exporting and sharing your creations with a single tap. This app works entirely offline, ensuring your privacy.

Highlights
  • Apply depth effect to videos
  • Real-time preview slider
  • One-tap export and share
  • Offline video editing
  • Adjustable blur intensity
Features
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Portrait Mode does wonders to your photos, imagine if your could apply it to selfie videos? Portrait Video allows you to apply and tweak depth effect in selfie videos easily and the results are stunning! -- Real Time Preview Portrait Video allows you to see every frame of your video in Portrait before exporting using the Preview Slider. -- Export with a tap After previewing your effect, just tap the Share Button and share your creation easily. -- Works Offline The whole video editing is done offline using the power of your device's processor. Your data never leaves your device in respect to your privacy. Portrait Video is now available for all iOS devices! *All video footage used to promote this app has been provided by Pexels, as well as the license to use it. The original footage can be found at the following links: https://www.pexels.com/pt-br/video/lindo-bonito-atraente-elegante-4989867/ https://www.pexels.com/pt-br/video/afeicao-carinho-simpatia-barcos-5111547/ https://www.pexels.com/pt-br/video/atraente-encantador-cativante-estante-8199319/ -- Terms of Use: https://portrait-video.web.app/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://portrait-video.web.app/privacy.html

About

Kortex Captions

Features
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Kortex Captions helps you create social media captions that fit your photos and writing voice. Start with a photo, choose a mood and length, and generate multiple caption directions. Analyze recent captions to build a personal style, or write manually when you prefer. Preview drafts, copy a caption, and open the platform where you want to share it. Kortex Captions supports photo selection, camera capture, secure Instagram login, multiple languages, and persistent language preferences. Premium options provide additional caption credits and remove ads. Feature availability may vary by account, platform, and region.

Screenshots

Portrait Video3 screens
Kortex Captions4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Portrait Video at none against Kortex Captions's shown. Portrait Video also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Portrait Video sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Kortex Captions sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Portrait Video ships an update weekly, Kortex Captions every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Portrait Video versus Kortex Captions: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPortrait VideoKortex Captions
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (302 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings302 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArthur Eduardo Skaetta Alvarez Desenvolvimento de Software LTDA.Gary Mizrachi

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Portrait Video

Subscriptions1
  • Portrait Video Monthly1 Month trial$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Portrait Video Premium$2.99
1 purchases

Kortex Captions

One-time1
  • Kortex Captions Pro$2.99

Questions

Is Portrait Video free?
Portrait Video is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kortex Captions free?
Kortex Captions is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Portrait Video or Kortex Captions have ads?
Kortex Captions shows ads; Portrait Video does not.
Which is updated more often, Portrait Video or Kortex Captions?
Portrait Video ships an update weekly, and Kortex Captions every 2 weeks. Most recently, Portrait Video was updated on October 12, 2026 and Kortex Captions on October 17, 2026.

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