Comparison

CAPTOR vs Camlog

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

Head to head
About

CAPTOR

Securely capture, timestamp, and protect sensitive photos, videos, audio, and documents. This app offers government-grade encryption and private storage, keeping your content separate from your device's main gallery. It's ideal for professionals needing to safeguard sensitive media and files.

Highlights
  • Capture sensitive photos, videos, and audio
  • Scan and protect documents
  • Timestamp and geotag media
  • Encrypt and vault content
  • Annotate photos and videos
  • Separate media from personal gallery
  • Optional cloud backup
Features
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CAPTOR™ has been trusted by enterprise and government customers for 10+ years to capture, timestamp, and protect sensitive photos, videos, audio, and documents and is for the first time AVAILABLE FOR INDIVIDUAL USE without requiring an enterprise license! If you are looking for a proven camera app engineered by trusted American company for your most sensitive content (photos, videos, audio recordings, and scanned documents or PDF files), CAPTOR is the app for you! No ads, no data tracking, no unnecessary cloud services - 100% privacy, 100% protected. CAPTOR is a camera and vault app that includes government-grade encryption and a promise never to process or store your content anywhere except on your iPhone. CAPTOR is engineered by Inkscreen, a US tech company based in Austin, Texas. Who is CAPTOR for? - Lawyers - Healthcare Professionals - Private Investigators - Independent Insurance Claims Adjusters - Forensic Engineer - Bail Bond Agents - Process Servers - Delivery Drivers - Construction Site Inspectors - Real Estate Inspectors No matter what your job is, CAPTOR can be an extremely useful tool. With CAPTOR you can: - Capture sensitive media (photos, videos, audio) - Completely separate photos and videos from personal Photos app - Add timestamp and location to photos and videos. - Scan sensitive documents (ex. identification cards, bank statements, home refinancing documents, etc) - Move existing content from Photos or Files app into CAPTOR for safekeeping - Annotate photos and video - Hide folders for an additional layer of privacy - Optionally back up via a WebDAV connection or to OneDrive or Google Drive - Encrypted storage on the phone - One button to nuke all your content CAPTOR has been called a "camera app on steroids wearing a bulletproof vest." Capture and store your sensitive media and files in the CAPTOR app and know that your content is safe and private. Access ALL of these professional grade features on a monthly or annual subscription after your one-week free trial ends.

About

Camlog

Features
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Tired of cluttering your camera roll with a dozen tiny clips, only to spend hours stitching them together later? Meet Camlog. Camlog is the ultimate friction-free video recorder for creators, vloggers, and anyone who wants to shoot video without the hassle of post-production. Build your video clip by clip, right in the moment. Perfect for all-day VLOGs, Shorts, TikToks, Reels and YouTube Videos. ▶ RECORD. PAUSE. RESUME. Creates one seamless video automatically. No editing required. Just hit record, pause for a minute, day or month - and resume when you're ready. All clips are organized in Projects, Sortable, Nameable and gets Exported into One Seamless Video, automatically. It's like the magic camera-assistant you've always wanted. • AIRDROP OR SAVE A SINGLE FILE Skip the clutter. Export your entire project as one perfectly merged video, ready to share or save to your Camera Roll in seconds. • OVERLAY YOUR SCRIPT. Paste your text, hit record, and go, go, go! Read your notes directly on the screen while keeping your eyes on the camera. • TOTAL CLIP CONTROL & PROJECTS. Group your clips into projects and pick up right where you left off. Many clips? No problem. Name, sort, and organize every take. • ZERO CAMERA ROLL CLUTTER. Everything is saved locally in-app. Export only your final masterpiece to your Photos. • SMART FORMAT LOCK. Your first clip locks the project to portrait or landscape. No more awkward orientation flips mid-video. • SUPPORT FOR EXTERNAL MICS Pro audio, plug and play. Get crisp, professional sound on every take by connecting your favorite external microphones. • SUPPORT FOR APPLE WATCH Be your own camera operator. Start and stop recording, check your clip count, and monitor elapsed time right from your wrist. - FULL FEATURE LIST - • Seamless Recording: Tap to record clips instantly, no fiddling with settings mid-shoot. • Apple Watch Remote: Start/stop recording from your wrist, check your clip count, and track elapsed time. • Undo Last Clip: Messed up a take? Quickly delete the bad clip right after recording. • Pro Video Specs: Choose between 16:9 or 4:3, shoot in crystal clear 1080p or 4K, and pick your frame rate (24, 25, 30, 50, or 60 fps). • Multi-Lens Zoom: Quickly switch between physical lenses (0.5x, 1x, 2x, 5x) or use smooth pinch-to-zoom. • Front & Back Camera: Flip the camera on the fly. • Torch/Flashlight: Easily toggle the flashlight for low-light shooting. • High-Quality Export: Merges all clips into a single, high-quality QuickTime (.mov) file. • One-Tap Share: Save directly to your Camera Roll, AirDrop to your Mac, or send anywhere via the iOS share sheet. • Private & Secure: All projects and clips are stored locally on your device using SwiftData. No cloud uploads required. Version 1.1: • Clips Editing (Cut, Split etc.) • Exporting Single Clips • macOS Companion app where you can create scripts to record on the go. Roadmap (Things on the Whiteboard) • Compressed Exporting Have a great idea? Reach out and I'll add it to the to-do list. Stop editing. Start recording. Download Camlog today! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

CAPTOR4 screens
Camlog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CAPTOR at 18.4 against Camlog's 26.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. CAPTOR sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Camlog sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
CAPTOR versus Camlog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCAPTORCamlog
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.4 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size191 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInkscreenDaniel Bahl

In-app purchases

3 purchases

CAPTOR

Subscriptions2
  • CAPTOR Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • CAPTOR Annual Subscription7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • CAPTOR Lifetime$99.99
3 purchases

Camlog

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Yearly$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is CAPTOR free?
CAPTOR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Camlog free?
Camlog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CAPTOR or Camlog have ads?
Neither CAPTOR nor Camlog shows ads.

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