Comparison

AR Camera Record vs BlendMotion

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

Head to head
About

AR Camera Record

Record videos in 4K while preserving the camera's 3D spatial position. Define anchors for precise tracking and export data to Python scripts for further analysis and integration.

Highlights
  • 4K video recording at 30FPS
  • AR spatial anchors for precise tracking
  • Export recorded data to Python scripts
  • Floor plane selection for scene stabilization
  • Seamless integration of AR and video capture
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ARCameraRecord is a cutting-edge app designed to enhance video recording experiences by merging augmented reality (AR) technology with comprehensive video capture capabilities. Seamlessly combining video recording with the preservation of the camera's spatial position in a three-dimensional environment, this app empowers users to create immersive and interactive content like never before. Key Features: Advanced Video Recording in 4K at 30FPS: Capture stunning videos in 4K resolution at a smooth 30 frames per second. This ensures exceptionally detailed recordings, allowing users to bring their creations to life with unparalleled visual fidelity. AR Spatial Anchors: Define and set anchors within recorded videos to pinpoint specific points of interest. These anchors serve as reference points for precise spatial tracking, facilitating accurate alignment and interaction within the 3D space. Export to Python Scripts: Seamlessly export recorded data, including video files and associated spatial information, directly to Python scripts. This empowers users to leverage the capabilities of Python programming for analysis, manipulation, or integration of recorded content into diverse projects. How it Works: Select Floor: Move the camera while ARKit reconstructs the scene, then choose the floor plane to stabilize the environment. Set Anchors: Define anchors to mark specific locations or objects within the 3D space. Record: Initiate recording in stunning 4K quality, capturing the scene and the spatial movement of the camera in real-time. Export Data: Stop recording, and your tracking data, along with spatial anchors, will be automatically exported to a Python script. Experience a new dimension in video recording with ARCameraRecord. Elevate your content creation effortlessly by merging the power of AR and 4K video recording technology.

About

BlendMotion

Transform your iPhone into a wireless motion controller for Blender. Stream real-time 6DoF tracking data over Wi-Fi to animate your Blender cameras without cables or extra hardware. Requires a free desktop addon.

Highlights
  • Real-time 6DoF motion tracking
  • Wireless Wi-Fi streaming
  • Rotation Only mode
  • Cinematic presets
  • Adjustable keyframe recording
  • Real-time sensitivity sliders
  • Preflight checklist
Features
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BlendMotion turns your iPhone into a wireless camera controller for Blender. It streams real-time 6DoF motion tracking data directly to Blender over your local Wi-Fi network — no cables, no extra hardware required. Simply install the free Blender addon, enter your computer's IP address in the app, and start moving. The Blender camera follows your iPhone's every movement in real time. This app requires the free BlendMotion Blender addon (a desktop plugin for Blender) to function. Download it for free at github.com/skettchdev/BlendMotion/releases. FEATURES • Full 6DoF tracking — position and rotation • Rotation Only mode for tripod-style shots • 5 Cinematic Presets: Handheld, Dolly, Crane, Cinematic, Raw • Record keyframes at 24, 25, 30, or 60 FPS • Real-time sliders: Sensitivity, Smoothing, Position Scale • Preflight Checklist — auto IP detection, camera, port, FPS verification • Smooth Keyframes and Bake to World post-processing tools • Artificial horizon indicator for real-time orientation feedback • Low latency UDP communication over local Wi-Fi REQUIREMENTS • Blender 4.0 or later with the free BlendMotion addon installed • iPhone XS or newer (devices with LiDAR recommended) • iOS 17.6 or later • Both devices on the same Wi-Fi network

Screenshots

AR Camera Record3 screens
BlendMotion4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: AR Camera Record at Free against BlendMotion's $6.99. BlendMotion's advantage is chart position (#68 vs unranked) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 weeks). On rating, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

AR Camera Record is free to download; BlendMotion costs $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for AR Camera Record against 5.0 for BlendMotion. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AR Camera Record ships an update every 5 weeks, BlendMotion every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
AR Camera Record versus BlendMotion: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAR Camera RecordBlendMotion
PriceFree — better$6.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#68 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAleksandr KolesovTamer KUMAS

Customer experience

AR Camera Record

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BlendMotion

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

AR Camera Record

No in-app purchases

None

BlendMotion

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AR Camera Record free?
AR Camera Record is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BlendMotion free?
BlendMotion costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AR Camera Record or BlendMotion?
AR Camera Record and BlendMotion are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do AR Camera Record or BlendMotion have ads?
Neither AR Camera Record nor BlendMotion shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AR Camera Record or BlendMotion?
AR Camera Record ships an update every 5 weeks, and BlendMotion every 3 weeks. Most recently, AR Camera Record was updated on June 3, 2026 and BlendMotion on September 18, 2026.

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