# VSDC vs Video Background Remover

VSDC and Video Background Remover both sit at 3.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 76% of VSDC's written reviews are positive against 8% of Video Background Remover's. VSDC also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 14 months). Video Background Remover's advantage is ratings volume (56 vs 16). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. VSDC sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Video Background Remover sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for VSDC against 4.0 for Video Background Remover. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 56 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of VSDC's written reviews are positive against 8% of Video Background Remover's.

VSDC ships an update every 5 weeks, Video Background Remover every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | VSDC | Video Background Remover |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vsdc/id1621490976/reviews) | **[4.0 (56 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-background-remover/id1628521631/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 16 | **56** |
| Positive reviews | **76.5% of reviews** | 8.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 14 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 250 MB | 96 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [FLASH-INTEGRO LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1621490979) | [out thinking limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/531344384) |

## What reviewers say

### VSDC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vsdc/id1621490976)

Easily transform your footage into engaging videos for social media. This app offers tools for basic edits like cutting and cropping, alongside advanced features such as picture-in-picture effects, speed adjustments, and voiceovers.

**Highlights:** Cut, split, merge, and rotate footage, Adjust video speed (speed up, slow down, reverse), Add music and record voiceovers, Create titles and text overlays, Apply filters and stickers, Picture-in-picture effect, Watermark removal (subscription)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full access (1 month) | $3.99 | per month |
| Full access (1 year) | $19.99 | per year |
| Full access forever | $38.99 | one-time |


### Video Background Remover

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-background-remover/id1628521631)

Easily remove or replace unwanted backgrounds in videos automatically or selectively. Add new images, colors, or green screens to transform your video's appearance. Isolate subjects or objects for creative editing and share your enhanced videos on social media.

**Highlights:** Smart background removal, Erase video background, Add new background image or color, Add green screen, Isolate people or objects, Share to social media

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Features | $2.49 | per 7 days |
| Premium Features | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Features | $24.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VSDC free?

VSDC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Video Background Remover free?

Video Background Remover is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, VSDC or Video Background Remover?

Video Background Remover is rated higher. VSDC averages 3.9 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Video Background Remover averages 4.0 from 56 ratings.

### Do VSDC or Video Background Remover have ads?

Video Background Remover shows ads; VSDC does not.

### Which is updated more often, VSDC or Video Background Remover?

VSDC ships an update every 5 weeks, and Video Background Remover every 14 months. Most recently, VSDC was updated on October 5, 2026 and Video Background Remover on October 13, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*