# Capture Screen Video Recorder vs Group Text

Capture Screen Video Recorder and Group Text both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of Group Text's written reviews are positive against 0% of Capture Screen Video Recorder's. Group Text also leads on ratings volume (233 vs 70). Capture Screen Video Recorder's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Capture Screen Video Recorder sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Group Text sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Capture Screen Video Recorder against 4.5 for Group Text. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 70 and 233 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Capture Screen Video Recorder's written reviews are positive against 67% of Group Text's.

Capture Screen Video Recorder ships an update fortnightly, Group Text every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Capture Screen Video Recorder | Group Text |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (70 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/capture-screen-video-recorder/id6466391256/reviews)** | [4.5 (233 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/group-text-mass-sms-message/id6480472184/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 70 | **233** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 121 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mutludev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1707313151) | [Ivan Kaliakin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1739134598) |

## What reviewers say

### Capture Screen Video Recorder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/capture-screen-video-recorder/id6466391256)

Easily record your iPhone or iPad screen with options for facecam reactions and audio commentary. Edit your recordings with a user-friendly editor and share them across various platforms. Organize your captured moments in a clutter-free space.

**Highlights:** One-tap screen recording, Facecam with adjustable size and position, Audio commentary for voiceovers, User-friendly video editor, Customizable backgrounds, Save and share recordings, Organized recording library

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly with 3 days Free Trial | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Subscription $19.99 Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Yearly subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Subscription $29.99 Monthly | $29.99 | per month |
| Subscription $39.99 Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Subscription $49.99 Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Subscription $59.99 Yearly | $59.99 | per year |


### Group Text

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/group-text-mass-sms-message/id6480472184)

Send personalized SMS and iMessage to multiple contacts privately. Utilize placeholders for custom messages and manage contact groups easily. Offers a free version with limited messaging and a premium upgrade for more extensive use.

**Highlights:** Personalized bulk messaging, SMS and iMessage support, Contact group management, Message placeholders ([FirstName], etc.), Individual message delivery, iCloud contact group integration

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Week | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Week | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Month | $9.99 | per month |
| Pro Month | $14.99 | per month |
| Pro Year | $59.99 | per year |
| Pro Year | $79.99 | per year |
| Pro Year | $79.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Efficient for mass texting
- 👍 Great for business marketing
- 👍 Works well for church groups
- 👍 Saves time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Cumbersome to add contacts
- 🐛 Auto-send leaves recipients out
- 🐛 Group lists keep growing
- 🐛 Difficult to expedite
- 🐛 Sync issues between computer and phone

**Reported bugs**

- Auto send to the group leaves recipients out
- Sync issues between Mac and phone
- Need to start all over if app freezes or is left
- Pro version not working
- Subscription not cancellable/visible

**Requested features**

- Feedback on managing growing group lists
- Pause and resume function
- Background sending like WhatsApp
- Scheduling option
- Add manual contacts


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Capture Screen Video Recorder free?

Capture Screen Video Recorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Group Text free?

Group Text is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Capture Screen Video Recorder or Group Text?

Capture Screen Video Recorder is rated higher. Capture Screen Video Recorder averages 4.5 out of 5 from 70 ratings, while Group Text averages 4.5 from 233 ratings.

### Do Capture Screen Video Recorder or Group Text have ads?

Neither Capture Screen Video Recorder nor Group Text shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Capture Screen Video Recorder or Group Text?

Capture Screen Video Recorder ships an update fortnightly, and Group Text every 3 weeks. Most recently, Capture Screen Video Recorder was updated on November 3, 2026 and Group Text on November 8, 2026.

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