Afterlight vs Streamer Studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Afterlight
Create film-inspired aesthetics for your videos with one-tap presets, authentic overlays, and a range of creative editing tools. Enhance your clips with filters, transitions, and detailed adjustments for a cinematic look.
- One-tap vintage presets
- Authentic film overlays
- Seamless clip transitions
- 32 creative filters
- Precise clip editing tools
- Advanced adjustment tools
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Meet AFTERLIGHT VIDEO: your mobile video editing companion. Tell your story with film-inspired aesthetics: one-tap Presets, authentic film overlays, and a full set of creative tools built to feel like your camera, not a timeline. { VINTAGE PRESETS IN ONE TAP } An ever-growing library of one-tap Presets for any mood. Apply, preview, and fully customize for an original, film-inspired look. - 29+ full-edit Presets, applied in a single tap - Inspired by a range of camera and film types, built with old film videography in mind - Each Preset combines filters, overlays, frames, and unique effects - Tap to preview, tap again to edit - Like most of a Preset but not all of it? Pull out what you don't want, you're in control { AUTHENTIC FILM OVERLAYS } Real film scans, not simulations. Choose from Dust, Light Leak, and Glitch overlays to add texture and imperfection to your videos. { SEAMLESS CLIP TRANSITIONS } Upload multiple clips and use the transition button in your timeline to move between them with a range of creative transition styles. { CLIP EDITING & ADJUSTMENTS } 32 Filters to play with, plus a precision clip selector: trim, flip/rotate, speed up. Finish with a full adjustment kit: Brightness, Contrast, Vibrance, Chroma, our newly updated Grain, Clarify, Glow, Exposure, Highlights, Shadows, Temp, Tint, or lower FPS for a more cinematic feel. Privacy & Terms — https://afterlight.co/privacy Have a question? — https://afterlight.co/support Follow us Instagram @afterlight TikTok @afterlightapp
Streamer Studio
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Streamer Studio makes it easy to launch your own streaming platform. Create your own storefront, upload videos, organize content, set prices, and manage your media from one place. Customize your brand with colors, fonts, images, and templates to create a unique viewing experience for your audience. Whether you're a yoga influencer, fitness instructor, baker, cook, filmmaker, educator, coach, influencer, content creator, musician, or just someone who wants to show your video content to the world: Streamer Studio gives you the tools to build and monetize your own video platform. Features: • Create your own branded storefront. One is included with first purchase, and additional storefronts can be purchased in the app. • Upload videos and thumbnails • Organize content by category • Set pricing for your media • Customize colors, fonts, and branding • Preview your storefront before publishing • Manage your content from an intuitive dashboard Launch your streaming business and start sharing your content today. When the storefront is published, the creator gets a link they can email, put on a website or share how they wish to their viewers. When the viewer clicks on the link they will trigger an app called Viewer Studio that anyone can download for free. The app Viewer Studio is automatically updated with all storefronts that are published in this app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Streamer Studio at every 3 days against Afterlight's fortnightly. 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. Afterlight sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Streamer Studio sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Afterlight ships an update fortnightly, Streamer Studio every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 8, 2026.
| Parameter | Afterlight | Streamer Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (167 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 167 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 251 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Afterlight Collective, Inc | Liselott Rasmussen |
Bugs and requests
Afterlight
Reported bugs
2 issues- Exporting darkens videos
- Videos darken when uploaded to Instagram Stories
Requested features
6 requests- Add more filters & presets
- Add more vintage effect variations
- Add text adding features
- Add 4K export at 60fps
- Revamp the whole system
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- Add more transition options
Streamer Studio
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Afterlight
- PRO Monthly$2.991 Month
- PRO Yearly7 Days trial$17.991 Year
- PRO Lifetime$35.99
Streamer Studio
- Additional Storefront$18.99
- Unlock lifetime$29.99
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