Catchin' Sync vs FixMySync
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Catchin' Sync
This app helps determine the audio and video sync delay on any playback device. It's useful for professionals and enthusiasts in various A/V scenarios, including home theaters and professional editing suites. The free version offers a sample video, while full access enables video recording for testing.
- Measure audio-video sync delay
- Works with any sync event
- Useful for professionals
- Suitable for home theater
- Includes sample test video
- Optional video recording
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*** Check out our website for device accuracy information: https://quietart.co.nz/catchinsync *** Catchin' Sync is a utility for video & audio professionals and enthusiasts alike. In most video playback or monitoring situations different codecs and display types as well as hardware cause a delay between the video signal and the audio signal. Be it a professional video edit or sound mix environment, or a home theatre setup, Catchin' Sync makes it a breeze to determine the amount of sync delay between your video and audio devices. It's so easy to use and doesn't require any propriety test files or special formats. Just any sync event on screen can be used. Though, we do provide great test files in many formats for you to use on our site: https://quietart.co.nz/catchinsync If you are a: - Video Editor - Colourist - Online Editor - Re-recording Mixer - Foley Editor - Dialog Editor - SFX Editor - ADR Mixer / recorder - Projectionist - QC Operator - A/V Specialist - Home Theatre Enthusiast - Or a facility owner / manager that deals with anything to do with Audio / Video. You'll benefit from the peace of mind that Catchin' Sync provides! Catchin' Sync can also be used to measure the distance of a sound making event (bouncing ball, lightning etc). This free version includes a sample video for demonstration purposes. You'll need to purchase the Full Access to enable video recording to use in your tests.
FixMySync
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FixMySync measures the offset between your audio and video using the industry-standard 2-pop (slate clap) method — giving you a precise millisecond reading you can dial in directly on your camera or audio recorder. HOW IT WORKS Record the countdown screen with your camera while FixMySync plays a sync tone. The app detects the visual 2-pop frame and the audio spike, then calculates the exact offset between them. FEATURES • Precise millisecond sync measurement • Works with any camera or audio recorder • Supports 24, 25, 60, and 120fps • Review and compare past calibrations • One-time purchase — no subscriptions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Catchin' Sync at 14.3 against FixMySync's 17.0. 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
Both are free to download. Catchin' Sync sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and FixMySync sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Catchin' Sync | FixMySync |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.3 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Quiet Art Ltd. | Bojun Qiu |
In-app purchases
Catchin' Sync
- Full access$17.99
FixMySync
- Full Access$0.99
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