# iMotion Pro vs Stop Motion Factory

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Stop Motion Factory at 86% against iMotion Pro's 32%. Stop Motion Factory also leads on price (Free vs $5.99) and rating (4.7 vs 4.3). iMotion Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Stop Motion Factory is free to download; iMotion Pro costs $5.99 up front. Stop Motion Factory sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. iMotion Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

Stop Motion Factory holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stop Motion Factory has 12K ratings behind it against 85, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of iMotion Pro's written reviews are positive against 86% of Stop Motion Factory's.

iMotion Pro ships an update every 4 months, Stop Motion Factory every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | iMotion Pro | Stop Motion Factory |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $5.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.3 (85 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imotion-pro/id526652140/reviews) | **[4.7 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stop-motion-factory/id1566814098/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 85 | **12K** |
| Positive reviews | 31.7% of reviews | **85.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 59 MB | 69 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.2** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SKETCHES SRL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1789604467) | [壮 董](https://appshunter.io/developer/1396362879) |

## What reviewers say

### iMotion Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imotion-pro/id526652140)

Create captivating time-lapse and stop-motion videos with an intuitive yet powerful tool. Enhance your stories, animate objects, and capture life's moments with professional rendering and easy sharing options.

**Highlights:** Time-lapse and stop-motion creation, Professional rendering, Easy video sharing, 4K UHD, 1080p & 720p exports, Multiple capture modes, Unlimited movie length, Add audio soundtracks

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for beginners
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 👍 Good for spontaneous stop motion
- 👍 Works well for small projects
- 👍 High quality video output

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashing
- 🐛 Shaky and unprofessional videos
- 🐛 Fuzzy picture quality
- 🐛 Onion skin distorted
- 🐛 Slow trigger time

**Reported bugs**

- Crashing all the time
- Picture quality looks bad
- Camera weirdly zoomed in
- Sensitive to slight movements
- Videos come out shaky

**Requested features**

- Import from files
- Masking feature
- Zoom feature
- Manual exposure control
- Expand photo import limit


### Stop Motion Factory

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stop-motion-factory/id1566814098)

Create stop motion animations with ease. Capture individual frames, add text, images, and sound effects, including text-to-speech. Enhance your creations with various filters and utilize voice-activated shooting to prevent camera shake. Share or download each frame to your device.

**Highlights:** Take individual frames, Add text and images, Add sound and text-to-speech, Apply various filters, Voice-activated shooting, Share or download frames

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month Vip | $0.99 | per month |
| 1 Year Vip | $4.49 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Smooth animations
- 💡 Onion skinning feature
- 👍 Great for beginners
- 👍 Lots of customization options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes
- 🔒 Limited audio features without paying
- 🔒 Restricted camera orientation
- 🔒 Watermark on free version

**Reported bugs**

- Difficulty transferring projects between devices
- Audio issues when exporting videos
- Camera focus problems

**Requested features**

- More sound effects and audio options
- Ability to reorder frames
- Rig removal tool
- Landscape camera mode
- Ability to import photos from camera roll


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iMotion Pro free?

iMotion Pro costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Stop Motion Factory free?

Stop Motion Factory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, iMotion Pro or Stop Motion Factory?

Stop Motion Factory is rated higher. iMotion Pro averages 4.3 out of 5 from 85 ratings, while Stop Motion Factory averages 4.7 from 12K ratings.

### Do iMotion Pro or Stop Motion Factory have ads?

Stop Motion Factory shows ads; iMotion Pro does not.

### Which is updated more often, iMotion Pro or Stop Motion Factory?

iMotion Pro ships an update every 4 months, and Stop Motion Factory every 5 weeks. Most recently, iMotion Pro was updated on October 26, 2026 and Stop Motion Factory on October 26, 2026.

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