Moblin vs CoverMotion
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Moblin
Stream live video from your phone to platforms like Twitch. Offers robust connection protocols, high-quality video up to 4K 60 FPS, and built-in chat for viewer interaction. Includes adaptive bitrate options and video stabilization for a smoother broadcast experience.
- Live streaming to Twitch and other platforms
- Built-in chat for viewer interaction
- Support for SRTLA, SRT, RIST, RTMP, RTMPS
- Up to 4K resolution and 60 FPS
- Adaptive bitrate streaming
- Video stabilization
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Stream live to Twitch and other streaming platforms directly from your phone! Main features: - Built-in chat to interact with your viewers - SRTLA, SRT, RIST, RTMP and RTMPS for flexible and reliable connections - Up to 4K, 60 FPS, H.265/HEVC - Optionally use adaptive bitrate for SRT, SRTLA, RIST and RTMP(S) - Video stabilization - And so much more! All features are free to use! Optionally buy cosmetics if you like the app and want to support the developers. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
CoverMotion
Transform static album artwork into animated videos using AI. Perfect for musicians and content creators to promote releases on platforms like Spotify Canvas, Instagram Reels, and TikTok. Offers multiple animation styles and optimized exports.
- AI-powered animation
- Multiple animation styles
- Optimized exports for social media
- HD quality downloads
- No watermarks
- Free credits to start
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Turn your album artwork into scroll-stopping animated videos in seconds. CoverMotion uses AI to transform your static cover art into captivating motion videos perfect for Spotify Canvas, Instagram Reels, TikTok, and more. HOW IT WORKS: 1. Upload your album artwork 2. Write in your animation prompt 3. Get your video in under 60 seconds FEATURES: - Multiple animation styles to match your vibe - Optimized exports for Spotify Canvas (9:16), Instagram, TikTok, and Square formats - Download in HD quality - No watermarks PERFECT FOR: - Musicians & artists promoting new releases - Content creators needing eye-catching visuals - Anyone wanting to bring their artwork to life Start with 3 free credits. No subscription required. Subscription Information: - Basic Plan: $7.99/month - 20 credits monthly - Pro Plan: $14.99/month - 35 credits monthly - Studio Plan: $39.99/month - 100 credits monthly Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage subscriptions in your Apple ID settings. Terms of Use: https://www.covermotion.net/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.covermotion.net/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CoverMotion at every 2 days against Moblin's every 2 weeks. CoverMotion also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Moblin's advantage is ratings volume (76 vs 1). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Moblin sells 16 one-off in-app purchases and CoverMotion sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
CoverMotion holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Moblin has 76 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Moblin ships an update every 2 weeks, CoverMotion every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Moblin | CoverMotion |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (76 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 90.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 76 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Erik Moqvist | AMIN D ELAMIN |
Customer experience
Moblin
CoverMotion
Bugs and requests
Moblin
Reported bugs
14 issues- Screen capture feature doesn’t work when leaving the app
- Back camera still not working
- Cannot add channel on iPhone 13 due to invisible buttons
- GoPro hero 13 not connecting, RTMP server location disappeared
- Not streaming on rtmp VK after update
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- RTMP stopped working after new update
- RTMP server on PC not working after update
- Screen capture does not record device audio natively
- Screen capture scene orientation remains fixed when device is rotated
- Cannot configure chat after deleting and reinstalling
- Browser widget for donation notifications not working
- DJI select device is broken, does not populate
- Occasional cuts or flickers during transmission
- Recordings are corrupted when the app loses focus
Requested features
16 requests- Allow manual resizing of widgets (donation, fundraising)
- Allow manual resizing of front camera widget
- Add ability to broadcast via SJCAM cameras
- Support NDI external feeds
- Add Moblink for iOS for bonding with older iPhones/iPads
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- Improve screen capture to record device audio natively
- Fix screen capture scene orientation when device is rotated
- Add scene for simultaneous front and back camera use
- Connect to Bit Speaker for TTS
- Add connection to OBS Linux
- Add support for OBS Studio on Linux
- Improve DJI camera selection/connection
- Add support for 60 FPS streaming
- Allow use of external speakers
- Add ability to broadcast via GoPro cameras
- Improve embedding of videos
CoverMotion
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Moblin
- Goblina$1.99
- Queen$1.99
- Peru$1.99
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- Goblin$1.99
- King$1.99
- Looking$1.99
- Heart$1.99
- Tetris$1.99
- Ireland$1.99
- Tub$1.99
- Pixels$1.99
- Pink$4.99
- Happy$4.99
- Millionaire$9.99
- Billionaire$49.99
- Trillionaire$199.99
CoverMotion
- Basic$7.991 Month
- Pro$14.991 Month
- Studio$39.991 Month
- Starter Pack$4.99
- Pro Pack$12.99
- Studio Pack$34.99
