Comparison

Splice vs Speed Range | Video Editor

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Splice

Create professional-looking videos with a powerful yet simple mobile editor. Easily trim clips, add effects, customize soundtracks with royalty-free music, and share your creations directly to social media.

Highlights
  • Trim, cut, and crop video clips
  • Adjust exposure, contrast, and saturation
  • Speed ramping for slow or fast motion
  • Overlay clips and apply masks
  • Chroma Key for background removal
  • Royalty-free music library
  • Voice recorder for narration
Features
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Simple yet powerful, Splice makes it easy to create fully customized, professional-looking videos on your iPhone or iPad. Imagine the performance of a desktop editor, optimized for your mobile device. Just tap to trim clips, add slow motion effects, and overlay multiple clips to create beautiful videos you’ll love to share. It’s never been easier to edit like a pro on the go. POWERFUL EDITING TOOLS MADE SIMPLE + Trim, cut, and crop your photos and video clips. + Refine your clips by adjusting exposure, contrast, saturation, and more. + Adjust playback speed for fast or slow motion, now also with speed ramping. + Overlay photos or videos and apply masks to create incredible effects. + Remove background with Chroma Key. + Animate your clips with the Ken Burns effect. + Apply filters and adjust background colors, orientation, and more. + Add amazing effects: glitch, chroma, vintage, and lots more. + Choose your transition style and control the speed between transitions. + Add title slides, text overlays, and a custom outro. + Bring your photos to life and create slideshows with pan and zoom effects. CUSTOMIZE THE PERFECT SOUNDTRACK + Choose songs from 6,000+ royalty-free tracks from Artlist and Shutterstock libraries. + Trim and mix multiple audio tracks with precision. + Use a song from your own iTunes collection (subject to iTunes terms). + Add narration or custom sound effects with the built-in voice recorder. EASILY SHARE + SAVE YOUR VIDEO + Share right to YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Mail, Messages, and more. + Save videos to your camera roll. SUBSCRIPTION INFO: Subscribe to take advantage of the features described above. • Subscription length: weekly, monthly, yearly • Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm your purchase. • You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings after the purchase. • Your subscription will renew automatically, unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • The cost of renewal will be charged to your account in the 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. • When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription.

About

Speed Range | Video Editor

Create dynamic videos by applying varying speeds to different segments. Highlight key moments with slow motion or speed through less important parts. Preserve original video quality with HDR support.

Highlights
  • Variable speed controls
  • Slow motion effects
  • Fast-forward effects
  • HDR support
  • Preserves original quality
Features
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Speed Range lets you use different speeds in different parts of a video! Features: - Use slow motion to highlight moves, and fast-forward through other parts of a video. - Support HDR, preserve the original video's quality. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Splice4 screens
Speed Range | Video Editor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Splice at 71% against Speed Range | Video Editor's 0%. Splice also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 9 months). Speed Range | Video Editor's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Splice sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and Speed Range | Video Editor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Splice holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Splice has 431K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Splice's written reviews are positive against 0% of Speed Range | Video Editor's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Splice ships an update fortnightly, Speed Range | Video Editor every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Splice versus Speed Range | Video Editor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpliceSpeed Range | Video Editor
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (431K ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings431K — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#16 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size164 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBending Spoons Apps ApSMorning Avocado LLC

Customer experience

Splice

All ratings430,441 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral3.0%
Negative7.0%
Written reviews5,540 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral6.0%
Negative22.6%

Speed Range | Video Editor

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Splice

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Videos fail to export properly
  • App crashes during editing
  • Syncing issues with audio and video
  • Laggy performance on older devices
  • Inconsistent behavior with photo/video imports

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more transition options
  • Allow importing custom music
  • Improve text editing capabilities
  • Implement layers and compositing
  • Provide better export options

Speed Range | Video Editor

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Splice

Subscriptions7
  • Movie creator and clip editing7 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Splice4 variants$9.997 Days
  • Splice Weekly With Free Trial14 Days trial$9.997 Days
Show 4 more
  • Splice Bundle7 Days trial2 variants$9.997 Days
  • Splice Weekly With Free Trial7 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Splice Bundle$9.997 Days
  • Splice Monthly With Free Trial7 Days trial$13.991 Month
1 purchases

Speed Range | Video Editor

One-time1
  • Unlimited Access$3.99

Questions

Is Splice free?
Splice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Speed Range | Video Editor free?
Speed Range | Video Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Splice or Speed Range | Video Editor?
Splice is rated higher. Splice averages 4.6 out of 5 from 431K ratings, while Speed Range | Video Editor averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Splice or Speed Range | Video Editor have ads?
Neither Splice nor Speed Range | Video Editor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Splice or Speed Range | Video Editor?
Splice ships an update fortnightly, and Speed Range | Video Editor every 9 months. Most recently, Splice was updated on October 31, 2026 and Speed Range | Video Editor on October 14, 2026.

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