RØDE Capture vs Yasu Labs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RØDE Capture
This app provides intuitive controls and powerful creative tools for professional video and audio recording. It offers dual camera modes and complete in-app control for compatible RØDE microphones, making it ideal for interviews, field reporting, and social media content creation.
- Dual camera modes (split screen, picture-in-picture)
- Complete RØDE microphone control
- Intuitive and easy-to-use interface
- Professional video and audio recording
- Customizable video settings (aspect ratio, resolution, frame rate)
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RØDE Capture offers intuitive controls that are quick and easy to navigate, powerful creative tools such as split screen and picture-in-picture dual camera modes and is the only app with complete in-app control of RØDE microphones, including controlling gain, activating digital signal processing, and configuring your mic to perfectly suit your recording scenario. Whether you’re conducting video interviews, reporting in the field, or creating content for TikTok, Snapchat, or Instagram Reels, RØDE Capture is the perfect app for recording professional video and audio with ease. Key Features: • Fully featured and easy-to-use video app for iPhone • Complete in-app control of compatible RØDE microphones for capturing professional audio • Unique creative video effects, such as dual camera mode with picture-in-picture and split screen recording • Intuitive interface that is quick and easy to navigate and use • Free app, compatible with devices running iOS 16 and above Video Settings • Dual Camera Mode: Split Screen, Picture-in-Picture, Combined File, Separate Files • Aspect Ratio: 16:9, 4:3, 1:1 • Resolution: HD, FHD, 4K • Frame Rate (fps): 24, 30, 60 • Flashlight: On, Off • Countdown Timer (seconds): Off, 3, 5, 10 Supported RØDE Microphones • Wireless ME • Wireless GO II • Wireless GO • Wireless MICRO • Wireless PRO • VideoMic NTG • VideoMic GO II • AI-Micro • NT-USB+ To find out more about RØDE Capture, head to: https://www.rode.com/user-guides/rode-capture
Yasu Labs
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YASU LABS is a professional photo documentation app for standardized image capture. It helps teams take consistent before/after photos using guided framing, lighting prompts, and organized session workflows. What the app does: 1. Guided photo capture for consistent angles and quality 2. Secure visual record keeping and timeline comparison 3. Case/session organization and export-ready photo sets 4. Workflow support for documentation in professional settings
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Verdict
RØDE Capture and Yasu Labs are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RØDE Capture ships an update every 3 weeks, Yasu Labs every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RØDE Capture | Yasu Labs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (70 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 31.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 70 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | RØDE Microphones | Yasu Labs Zingg |
Bugs and requests
RØDE Capture
Reported bugs
19 issues- Audio cuts out mid-recording
- Lip-sync drift during playback
- App crashes randomly during recording
- Videos not saved to camera roll
- Black screen flashing in split camera mode
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- Autofocus fails with dual camera setup
- White balance constantly shifts causing forced restart
- False storage full warnings despite available space
- Microphone not recognized despite proper cables
- Audio levels not displaying before recording
- Frame rate switching causes audio desynchronization
- App won't open after reinstall
- Microphone disconnects when phone sleeps
- Video quality lower than expected
- Screen layout issues on smaller iPhones
- Camera switching creates mosaic-like visual glitch
- Volume settings not remembered between sessions
- App incompatible with certain external microphones (Shure MoveMic)
- Recording stops randomly with error messages
Requested features
19 requests- 25fps and 50fps PAL frame rate support
- Manual exposure and white balance controls
- Zoom lens options (5x, 28mm, 35mm support)
- Settings persistence between sessions
- Teleprompter integration or overlay
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- Exposure lock functionality
- Shutter speed control
- HDR10/Dolby Vision support
- iPad full-screen support
- Audio EQ settings
- Ability to select specific microphones (AirPods, etc.)
- Video metadata display (lens used, location, quality info)
- Smooth zoom during recording
- Front camera border styling options
- Flashlight on/off toggle (not just auto)
- Audio level monitoring with external mics
- Internal backup saving to prevent data loss
- Ability to record audio without video
- Multitasking support for script reading
Yasu Labs
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
RØDE Capture
No in-app purchases
Yasu Labs
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is RØDE Capture free?
Is Yasu Labs free?
Do RØDE Capture or Yasu Labs have ads?
Which is updated more often, RØDE Capture or Yasu Labs?
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