FotoWare (Legacy) vs Deshake
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FotoWare (Legacy)
Access and manage your digital assets from anywhere. Search, preview, and upload content to your archives, and receive notifications for new additions. This companion app connects to your existing FotoWare Digital Asset Management system.
- Search and preview archive content
- Set up content alerts
- Upload files from device
- Add metadata to files
- Connect to FotoWare SaaS or on-premise server
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FotoWare for iPhone is a companion app for users of a FotoWare SaaS solution or the on premise FotoWeb 8.0 Digital Asset Management system. It allows you to search and preview content in your archives and set up Alerts (search agents) so you can be notified of new content in archives. You can also upload files from the Pictures library on your iPhone or iPad to any archive that you can access and add required metadata to the files in the process. Connecting to the FotoWare demo server FotoWare for iPhone can connect to FotoWare SaaS or any FotoWeb 8.0 server. You will be asked to specify a server connection on first startup, and you can change the server address and login credentials later in the iPhone’s Settings menu. To test the app with FotoWare, signup for a trial here: https://signup.fotoware.cloud/ When you start the app, use the host name provided in the registration page, e.g. "yourname.fotoware.cloud". Leave the "Use legacy login" off.
Deshake
Effortlessly stabilize shaky videos directly on your mobile device. This app offers desktop-quality results with adjustable strength and a live preview, allowing you to instantly improve handheld footage. Create professional-looking videos quickly and easily.
- Automatic video stabilization
- Adjustable stabilization strength
- Live preview of results
- Remove wobble and distortion
- Compensate for motion
- GPU-accelerated processing
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FIX SHAKY VIDEOS INSTANTLY Deshake brings desktop-quality video stabilization to your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, allowing you to improve all those shaky-hand videos of your favorite moments. Just select a video from your photo library and adjust the settings as you preview the results LIVE on your phone! It's lightning fast thanks to a next-generation stabilization algorithm that outperforms most pro apps and has been tested on real home videos just like yours. TECHNICALLY UNSHAKABLE - Adjustable stabilization strength with live preview - Remove wobble and distortion instantly - Compensate for horizontal, vertical and rotational motion - The fastest GPU-accelerated video processing available - Create professional-quality videos in seconds SHAKE IT AIN'T SO - Works instantly with ANY video in your iOS Photo Library - Import videos from other compatible iOS apps - Live stabilization preview before you save - No watermarks or other gimmicks to mess up your video - No ads Questions? Contact us at feedback@denivip.ru Web site: http://blog.denivip.ru/?lang=en Twitter: @denivipmedia
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: FotoWare (Legacy) at Free against Deshake's $2.99. FotoWare (Legacy) also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.4). Deshake's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (192 vs 2). On review sentiment, 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
FotoWare (Legacy) is free to download; Deshake costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FotoWare (Legacy) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Deshake has 192 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of FotoWare (Legacy)'s written reviews are positive against 44% of Deshake's.
FotoWare (Legacy) ships an update every 5 months, Deshake fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FotoWare (Legacy) | Deshake |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.4 (192 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 44.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 192 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #59 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FotoWare | Routes Software SRL |
Customer experience
FotoWare (Legacy)
Deshake
Bugs and requests
FotoWare (Legacy)
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Deshake
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes when trying to save or export videos
- Fails to read video assets
- Doesn't work with portrait mode videos
- Incompatible with certain video formats like AVCHD
Requested features
4 requests- More customization options
- Batch processing
- Support for higher resolutions and frame rates
- Ability to save stabilization settings
In-app purchases
FotoWare (Legacy)
No in-app purchases
Deshake
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is FotoWare (Legacy) free?
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