Comparison

Mosaic vs Screen Recording ™

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Mosaic

Easily create professional-quality photos with stunning background blur effects. This app uses AI to automatically detect and blur backgrounds, offering various blur styles like motion, zoom, and soft focus. Achieve artistic looks or clean product shots with high-resolution, watermark-free exports.

Highlights
  • AI background blur
  • Automatic background detection
  • Realistic depth and focus
  • Customizable blur styles (motion, zoom, linear, soft)
  • High-resolution export
  • No watermarks
Features
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Blur backgrounds, hide faces, and make every photo pop — in one tap. Blurr uses AI to find the person in your photo, so you can blur the background for a pro portrait look or hide faces, text and private details before you share. SEE IT ON YOUR PHOTO FIRST Pick a photo and every style is instantly previewed on your own picture. Tap the one you like and fine-tune it. BLUR BACKGROUNDS LIKE A PRO • AI subject detection — no manual masking • Portrait bokeh, soft focus, motion, and zoom blur • Cinematic, Dreamy, Noir, Tilt-Shift, Spotlight and more looks • Adjust strength and style with simple sliders HIDE WHAT SHOULDN'T BE SEEN • Blur or pixelate faces automatically • Blur or pixelate text: license plates, addresses, names, screens • Brush to blur exactly the areas you choose, with undo REMOVE BACKGROUNDS Cut out the subject and save a transparent PNG, ready for stickers, product shots, and designs. Or swap the background for a clean studio white or a bold gradient. CREATIVE EFFECTS Neon Glow, Duotone, Halftone, Pixelate, Crystallize, Twirl, Vortex, Glass, Water, Hologram and dozens more. MADE FOR SHARING • Crop to Instagram, Stories, TikTok and other popular sizes • Save to Photos or share anywhere • Import from your library or Files Perfect for portraits, selfies, product photos, travel shots, and privacy-safe sharing. PREMIUM Go Premium to unlock all Pro templates, full-resolution exports, and an ad-free experience. Free users can save in standard quality. • Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. • If you start a free trial, any unused portion is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. • Manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal anytime in your Account Settings. Privacy Policy: https://mobile-apps.dev/blur-photo-privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://mobile-apps.dev/blur-photo-terms-of-use/

About

Screen Recording ™

Easily capture your screen with high-quality video recording. Customize resolution, bitrate, and FPS for optimal results. Edit recordings with built-in tools and share them instantly to social media.

Highlights
  • Ultra HD screen recording
  • Custom resolution, bitrate, and FPS
  • Built-in video editor
  • Trim, cut, adjust volume, and change tempo
  • File management with history
  • One-tap sharing to social media
Features
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Capture your screen in seconds. Record games, apps, or anything on your device with smooth, stable performance. Save time with simple controls and a clean interface. Get ultra high quality. Choose Ultra HD for crisp results. Set your own resolution, bitrate, and FPS to match your device and goal. Go lightweight for quick shares or go max for pro results. Stay organized with History. Find recent recordings fast. Rename files and manage storage with ease. Edit without leaving the app. Trim the start and end. Cut unwanted parts. Adjust volume. Change tempo for quick previews or slow-motion highlights. Share in one tap. Post directly to your favorite social apps or send to any platform you use. Export in common formats for easy uploads. Why users love it: • Ultra HD screen recording • Custom resolution, bitrate, and FPS • Works for games, apps, and more • Built-in video editor: trim, cut, volume, tempo • History to find and manage files • Fast sharing to social or any platform Perfect for gameplay, tutorials, app demos, bug reports, and quick clips. Start now and make your first recording in seconds. Download today! Screen Recorder app is free. You can use it forever, at no cost. However, Screen Recorder does offer premium features for its subscribers. If you decide to purchase an upgrade, you will unlock additional features. Terms of Use: https://kociapp.github.io/Screen-Recorder/term-of-use Privacy Policy: https://kociapp.github.io/Screen-Recorder/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Mosaic4 screens
Screen Recording ™4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Mosaic at none against Screen Recording ™'s shown. Mosaic also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months). Screen Recording ™'s advantage is review sentiment (75% vs 57%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mosaic sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Screen Recording ™ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Screen Recording ™ holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 126 and 67 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Mosaic's written reviews are positive against 75% of Screen Recording ™'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mosaic ships an update every 9 days, Screen Recording ™ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Mosaic versus Screen Recording ™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMosaicScreen Recording ™
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (126 ratings)4.8 (67 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings126 — better67
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size243 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperViacheslav KhakhulinAndy Sutanto

Customer experience

Mosaic

All ratings126 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral4.8%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%

Screen Recording ™

All ratings67 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral1.5%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Mosaic

Subscriptions6
  • Weekly Premium$1.997 Days
  • Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Monthly Premium$2.991 Month
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  • Quarterly3 Days trial$5.993 Months
  • Yearly3 Days trial$11.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium$11.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium$17.99
4 purchases

Screen Recording ™

Subscriptions3
  • Screen Recorder Pro - 1W$4.997 Days
  • Screen Recorder Pro - 1M$9.991 Month
  • Screen Recorder Pro - 1Y3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Screen Recorder Pro$49.99

Questions

Is Mosaic free?
Mosaic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Screen Recording ™ free?
Screen Recording ™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mosaic or Screen Recording ™?
Screen Recording ™ is rated higher. Mosaic averages 4.6 out of 5 from 126 ratings, while Screen Recording ™ averages 4.8 from 67 ratings.
Do Mosaic or Screen Recording ™ have ads?
Screen Recording ™ shows ads; Mosaic does not.
Which is updated more often, Mosaic or Screen Recording ™?
Mosaic ships an update every 9 days, and Screen Recording ™ every 3 months. Most recently, Mosaic was updated on October 17, 2026 and Screen Recording ™ on October 10, 2026.

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