Canvid vs Shared
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Canvid
This app allows users to send and receive candid video messages with reaction capturing. You can record your reactions during or after viewing a message and share videos, pictures, or text to your feed or story. It also features dual camera recording for simultaneous front and rear camera capture.
- Candid video messaging with reaction capture
- Dual camera recording
- Share videos, pictures, and text
- Add video reactions to posts
- MultiPicture message slideshows
- Post directly to other social media
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Candid Video Messaging with Reaction Capturing Messages & Dual Camera Recording! Join the newest social media messaging craze! Connect! • Candid video messaging: Messages that can capture your reaction! • Reactions can be recorded during or immediately after the message is viewed • You are always in control of if your reactions are sent back Share your content! • Share your videos, pictures, or text to your social feed or story! • Interact with others by adding video reactions to their posts! • Import a video or up to 10 pictures, and record with both you and the imported media in a single video Capture the moment like never before! • Record video and capture images from the front and rear cameras simultaneously MultiPicture Messages! • Create slideshows with multiple pictures in a single message • Responses show which image is being viewed during the reactions Save & Share your videos! • Post directly to your other social media accounts • Save your videos and share however you'd like
Shared
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Join Shared, the private social network for your real life. Create spaces with your friends where you can post, chat, and relive moments together — instantly. Share photos, react, talk in real time, and personalize your conversations to match your vibe. From everyday moments to unforgettable nights, everything stays between you and the people you choose. Want more privacy? Create secret spaces, fully locked and accessible only to selected members. Capture instantly with the integrated camera, stay connected through real-time messaging, and build your own private social world. Less noise. More real moments.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Shared at every 5 days against Canvid's every 5 weeks. Canvid's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Canvid ships an update every 5 weeks, Shared every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Canvid | Shared |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Roco Technologies LLC | Paul Demangeat |
In-app purchases
Canvid
No in-app purchases
Shared
No in-app purchases









