Cascadeur vs Draw Video
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cascadeur
Create professional 3D animations with AI and physics assistance. This app simplifies posing, generates in-between frames, and adds realistic motion. Import video references and utilize augmented reality for a more immersive animation workflow.
- AI-assisted posing
- Physics-based motion generation
- AI inbetweening
- Secondary motion controls
- Video reference import
- Augmented reality integration
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Cascadeur is a 3D app that lets you create keyframe animation. Thanks to its AI-assisted and physics tools you can now easily animate on your mobile device and get high quality results. It is also possible to import and export your scenes in the mobile app (via Cascadeur desktop) EASY TO POSE WITH AI AutoPosing is a smart rig powered by neural networks that helps you create poses easier and faster. Cascadeur's easy interface is ideal for touch screens. Move the control points and let the AI position the rest of the body automatically resulting in the most natural pose HANDY CONTROLLERS FOR FINGERS Control fingers with intelligent AutoPosing controllers. Dramatically ease the process of animating hand behaviour and gestures GENERATE ANIMATION WITH AI Create animation sequences based on your keyframes with our AI inbetweening tool EASY TO PHYSICS AutoPhysics allows you to achieve realistic and natural motion, while altering your animation as little as possible. The suggested animation is displayed on a green double of your character ADD LIFE WITH SECONDARY MOTION Adjust the slider to add shakes, bounces and overlaps to make your animation come alive. Very useful for idles, action moves, etc. VIDEO REFERENCE Import videos into your scenes with one click and use them as a reference for your animation EXPERIMENT WITH AR Use AR to position your character in the real world. Or even edit your animation right on your workdesk ENJOY A FULL RANGE OF ANIMATION TOOLS Cascadeur offers a vast variety of animation tools e.g. Trajectories, Ghosts, Copy Tool, Tween Machine, IK/FK Interpolation, Lights Customization and many more! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Draw Video
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Draw Video is an easy way to add animated drawings to your videos! FEATURES: - Easy to use interface - Animate strokes to add flair to your video and highlight key parts of your video - Change the color of your strokes and erase Upgrade to premium to unlock the following: - Export in full resolution
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cascadeur at 4.3 against Draw Video's 3.0. Cascadeur also leads on ratings volume (312 vs 1). Draw Video's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). 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. Cascadeur sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Draw Video sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Cascadeur holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cascadeur has 312 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Cascadeur ships an update monthly, Draw Video every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cascadeur | Draw Video |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (312 ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 64.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 312 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 657 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nekki Limited | Jonathan Bui |
Bugs and requests
Cascadeur
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes after short usage
- Incorrect character model generation from photos
- Glitches with character movements and positioning
Requested features
4 requests- Add more character models
- Implement import/export for custom models and animations
- Add scene editing tools (backgrounds, objects, etc.)
- Improve AI-generated animations
Draw Video
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cascadeur
- Cascadeur Pro Monthly7 Days trial$7.991 Month
- Cascadeur Pro Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year
Draw Video
- Upgrade to Premium$1.99
