# Screen Recorder with Audio vs Purple Code

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Purple Code at none against Screen Recorder with Audio's 9. Purple Code also leads on ads (none vs shown). Screen Recorder with Audio's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.2 vs 15.6). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Screen Recorder with Audio sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Purple Code asks for nothing beyond the download.

Screen Recorder with Audio ships an update every 5 weeks, Purple Code every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Screen Recorder with Audio | Purple Code |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (2.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-recorder-with-audio/id1589780453/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2.5K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 32.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 224 MB | 118 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.2** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kartavya Finman LLP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1539261588) | [SoftGuard Technologies LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1646125906) |

## What reviewers say

### Screen Recorder with Audio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-recorder-with-audio/id1589780453)

Record your device's screen with audio and add your reaction using a facecam. Easily import existing videos, add commentary, and trim recordings to create tutorials, gameplay videos, or demos.

**Highlights:** Screen recording, Facecam reactions, Import from photos, Audio commentary, Video trimming

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Screen Recorder Lite Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Screen Recorder PRO Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Screen Recorder Lite Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Screen Recorder PRO Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Screen Recorder VIP Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Screen Recorder Lite Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Screen Recorder PRO Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Screen Recorder Lifetime Lite | $49.99 | one-time |
| Mirror & Cast Lifetime PRO | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Good app
- ✨ Powerful features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paywall for accessing recordings
- 🔒 Lack of transparency around paywall
- 🐛 Audio recording issues
- 🔒 Forced subscription
- 🔒 Inability to cancel subscription

**Reported bugs**

- Audio recording cuts off after 10 seconds
- Paywall blocks access to user-generated content

**Requested features**

- Add option to save recordings without paywall
- Improve audio recording quality and reliability
- Provide more transparent pricing and subscription options


### Purple Code

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/purple-code/id1590243457)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Screen Recorder with Audio free?

Screen Recorder with Audio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Purple Code free?

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

### Do Screen Recorder with Audio or Purple Code have ads?

Screen Recorder with Audio shows ads; Purple Code does not.

### Which is updated more often, Screen Recorder with Audio or Purple Code?

Screen Recorder with Audio ships an update every 5 weeks, and Purple Code every 3 months. Most recently, Screen Recorder with Audio was updated on November 11, 2026 and Purple Code on November 7, 2026.

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