# Video Pencil vs AlphaND

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Video Pencil at 17.6 against AlphaND's 26.4. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Video Pencil sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and AlphaND sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Video Pencil | AlphaND |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (106 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-pencil/id1642987677/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **106** | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 59 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.6** | 26.4 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Good To Hear](https://appshunter.io/developer/501992448) | [Obipixel Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/569923943) |

## What reviewers say

### Video Pencil

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-pencil/id1642987677)

Annotate directly onto any video source, including your iPad's camera or external feeds. Customize your drawing tools and record your annotations as a video or transparent layer. Ideal for presentations, coaching, and live streaming.

**Highlights:** Draw on any video source, Smart shuttle control for precise scrubbing, Customizable toolbar with colors and pen styles, Record with or without annotations, Pause and rewind live video (extra), Seamless Mac connection via CueCam Presenter, Transparent NDI feed for professional workflows

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Video Pencil for Zoom | $7.99 | per month |
| Soccer Toolkit | $19.99 | per month |
| Soccer Toolkit | $149.00 | per year |
| Laser Pointer | $3.99 | one-time |
| Magic Wand | $3.99 | one-time |
| Action Replay | $19.99 | one-time |
| Video Pencil Pro Essentials | $39.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Updates | $99.99 | one-time |


### AlphaND

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alphand/id6761438042)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AlphaND | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Video Pencil free?

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

### Is AlphaND free?

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

### Do Video Pencil or AlphaND have ads?

Neither Video Pencil nor AlphaND shows ads.

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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.*