# BIG SHOW vs Shoot Pro Camera Source

The clearest difference is rating: Shoot Pro Camera Source at 4.7 against BIG SHOW's 2.2. Shoot Pro Camera Source also leads on ratings volume (377 vs 5) and review sentiment (53% vs 35%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BIG SHOW sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Shoot Pro Camera Source sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Shoot Pro Camera Source holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shoot Pro Camera Source has 377 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of BIG SHOW's written reviews are positive against 53% of Shoot Pro Camera Source's.

BIG SHOW ships an update every 4 months, Shoot Pro Camera Source every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BIG SHOW | Shoot Pro Camera Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/big-show/id478283715/reviews) | **[4.7 (377 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoot-pro-camera-source/id964565026/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **377** |
| Positive reviews | 34.8% of reviews | **53.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 4 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [bbcddc](https://appshunter.io/developer/308471658) | [Good To Hear](https://appshunter.io/developer/501992448) |

## What reviewers say

### BIG SHOW

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/big-show/id478283715)

Enlarge images to fill your screen to examine fine details. Zoom into portraits to see facial features or landscapes to read distant text. Discover hidden elements in your favorite photos on your iPhone or iPad.

**Highlights:** Enlarge images to maximum screen size, Examine fine details in portraits, Read distant text in landscape photos, Discover hidden elements in pictures, View on iPhone and iPad displays

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove AD | $1.99 | one-time |


### Shoot Pro Camera Source

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoot-pro-camera-source/id964565026)

Transform your iOS device into a professional webcam or streaming camera. Easily connect to your computer and gain full manual camera control. Enhance your presentations or streams with on-screen drawing and text annotation tools.

**Highlights:** Manual camera controls (ISO, Shutter Speed, Focus, White Balance), Telestrator for drawing and adding text on video, USB, HDMI, and AirPlay connectivity, Remote camera control via web browser, Virtual Green Screen and Portrait Effect, Apple Watch app for remote control

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Shoot Basic | $8.99 | one-time |
| In-App Recording | $12.99 | one-time |
| Telestrator | $14.99 | one-time |
| Pro Essentials | $17.99 | one-time |
| Pro Essentials Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Updates Upgrade | $69.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Updates | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use interface
- 🎥 Clean HDMI output with no UI overlays
- 📱 Works as wireless 4K webcam solution
- 🔧 Full manual camera controls (ISO, shutter speed, white balance, focus lock)
- 💬 Responsive and dedicated developer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Freezes and crashes on various iPhone models
- 📵 Autofocus issues on iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 🔌 Limited PC/Windows compatibility
- 💸 Subscription model for previously paid features
- 🎬 Aspect ratio issues (21:9 instead of 16:9)

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes after minutes of use
- Camera turns off unexpectedly during streaming
- Autofocus not working on iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Full screen display issues on iPad Pro
- Notifications and alerts appearing in 'clean feed'

**Requested features**

- Apple ProRes Log support for color grading
- Audio/microphone output capability
- 16:9 aspect ratio option
- Manual brightness/exposure adjustment in portrait mode
- Portrait mode support for rear camera


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BIG SHOW free?

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

### Is Shoot Pro Camera Source free?

Shoot Pro Camera Source is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, BIG SHOW or Shoot Pro Camera Source?

Shoot Pro Camera Source is rated higher. BIG SHOW averages 2.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Shoot Pro Camera Source averages 4.7 from 377 ratings.

### Do BIG SHOW or Shoot Pro Camera Source have ads?

Neither BIG SHOW nor Shoot Pro Camera Source shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BIG SHOW or Shoot Pro Camera Source?

BIG SHOW ships an update every 4 months, and Shoot Pro Camera Source every 6 weeks. Most recently, BIG SHOW was updated on October 1, 2026 and Shoot Pro Camera Source on October 7, 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.*