iStopMotion Remote Camera vs Stop Motion Video Editor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iStopMotion Remote Camera
This app allows your iPhone or iPad to function as a remote camera for iStopMotion, connecting wirelessly via Wi-Fi. It enables you to capture stop motion and time lapse movies using your device's camera.
- Use iPhone/iPad as remote camera
- Connects via Wi-Fi
- Capture stop motion movies
- Capture time lapse movies
- Inspiration from user creations
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iStopMotion Remote Camera is a free companion app to iStopMotion. KEY FEATURES - Be inspired by watching stop motion and time lapse movies created by users of iStopMotion. - If you have iStopMotion, you can use your iPhone or iPad as a remote camera connected via Wi-Fi. NOTE: iStopMotion - available as a separate purchase - is required for this app to create stop motion or time lapse movies. WHAT IS A REMOTE CAMERA? iStopMotion Remote Camera allows the use of the camera of an iPhone (4 or newer) or iPad (2 or newer) as a remote camera for iStopMotion running on iOS. The remote camera is connected via a Wi-Fi connection. iStopMotion is a stop motion (aka stop action or claymation) animation and time lapse app. For more information on iStopMotion see http://boinx.com/istopmotion/ For more information about how to set up the iStopMotion Remote Camera refer to the help menu.
Stop Motion Video Editor
Easily create stop motion videos by combining source clips and adding background music or voiceovers. Trim and merge your content, then save or share directly to social media platforms.
- Create stop motion videos
- Add background music
- Record voiceovers
- Merge and preview videos
- Save to Camera Roll
- Share to social media
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This Stop Motion Video Editor help you to create stop motion video and add background music to videos. STEPS: 1. Add source videos 2. Add background music from library or record your voice 3. Start merge and preview 4. Save to Camera Roll or share to Instagram, Facebook, YouTube The result video will be saved to the Camera Roll. You can then open Camera Roll to start sharing. TIPS: - Control volume of the original videos, music and records - Using range slider to trim video, music, record - You can add as many videos, music and records as you want - Using feature "share to Instagram" to let the app square the final video for you Stop Motion Premium We currently offer the following auto-renewing subscription option: - 3 days of free trial followed by $2.99 per week - $7.99 per month By subscribing you get unlimited access to effects and remove advertisement. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Terms of Use: https://tos.atlantismobileapps.com Privacy Policy: https://privacy.atlantismobileapps.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Stop Motion Video Editor at 3.3 against iStopMotion Remote Camera's 2.2. iStopMotion Remote Camera's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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. Stop Motion Video Editor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. iStopMotion Remote Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.
Stop Motion Video Editor holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 18 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of iStopMotion Remote Camera's written reviews are positive against 33% of Stop Motion Video Editor's.
iStopMotion Remote Camera ships an update every 2 months, Stop Motion Video Editor every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iStopMotion Remote Camera | Stop Motion Video Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (28 ratings) | 3.3 (18 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.3% of reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | 18 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 114 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Boinx Software International GmbH | Nguyen Nam Giang |
Customer experience
iStopMotion Remote Camera
Stop Motion Video Editor
Bugs and requests
iStopMotion Remote Camera
Reported bugs
4 issues- Constantly loses connection
- Doesn't recognize devices
- Crashes on launch
- Stuck on 'waiting for connection' screen
Requested features
5 requests- Manual focus option
- Exposure lock
- Shutter speed and ISO controls
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Use iPad camera instead of iPhone
Stop Motion Video Editor
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
iStopMotion Remote Camera
No in-app purchases
Stop Motion Video Editor
- Stop Motion Premium Weekly$2.997 Days
- StopMotionPremiumMonthly$7.991 Month
- Video Editor Pro$33.99
Questions
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Is Stop Motion Video Editor free?
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