Comparison

Video Frame By Frame vs SHIRUBE

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

Head to head
About

Video Frame By Frame

Navigate social media and online videos with precise frame-by-frame control. This application offers a simple, ad-free experience for detailed video analysis. Currently supports YouTube, with plans for more platforms.

Highlights
  • Frame-by-frame video navigation
  • Supports YouTube
  • Ad-free experience
  • Simple user interface
  • Future platform expansion planned
Features
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This app is designed for easily navigating through social media and online videos frame by frame. Currently, it supports the following social media platforms: - YouTube We plan to add support for more social media platforms in the future. The app prioritizes user experience with no advertisements whatsoever. The developer created and released this app based on personal needs, aiming to provide a simple and ad-free solution. Note: - This app is a third-party application. All content is provided by social media platforms.

About

SHIRUBE

This app organizes your iPhone photos by date and location, transforming them into a daily diary. Easily revisit trips, events, and everyday moments with chronological browsing and map views. Add notes and tags for enhanced searching and memory recall.

Highlights
  • Organizes photos by date
  • Shows photo location
  • Browse by map
  • Calendar view
  • Chronological order
  • Add notes with tags
  • Search by place or tag
Features
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Shirube organizes the photos in your iPhone photo library by date, so you can look back on each day as a diary. Using each photo's capture date and location, Shirube shows when and where your photos were taken. Trips, walks, meals, events — everything from your day becomes easy to revisit later. Main features: - Automatically organizes photos by date - Shows where each photo was taken - Browse diary entries by photo location on a map - Browse daily records from the calendar - View photos in chronological order - Add notes with #tag support - Search by place name or tag Great for people who: - Take lots of photos and struggle to find them later - Can't keep up a daily diary but want to keep a photo record - Want to look back on their travel and outing history Privacy: - Photo library information is used to build your diary view - Imported data and notes are stored on your device - Nothing is automatically sent to the developer's servers

Screenshots

Video Frame By Frame2 screens
SHIRUBE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SHIRUBE at 5.0 against Video Frame By Frame's 3.8. SHIRUBE also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 4 months). Video Frame By Frame's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SHIRUBE holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Frame By Frame has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Video Frame By Frame ships an update every 4 months, SHIRUBE every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Video Frame By Frame versus SHIRUBE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideo Frame By FrameSHIRUBE
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (6 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB3 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNaoyuki RikijiKensuke Inoue

Customer experience

Video Frame By Frame

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

SHIRUBE

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

In-app purchases

None

Video Frame By Frame

No in-app purchases

None

SHIRUBE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Video Frame By Frame free?
Video Frame By Frame is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SHIRUBE free?
SHIRUBE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Video Frame By Frame or SHIRUBE?
SHIRUBE is rated higher. Video Frame By Frame averages 3.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while SHIRUBE averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Video Frame By Frame or SHIRUBE have ads?
Neither Video Frame By Frame nor SHIRUBE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Video Frame By Frame or SHIRUBE?
Video Frame By Frame ships an update every 4 months, and SHIRUBE every 3 days. Most recently, Video Frame By Frame was updated on October 24, 2026 and SHIRUBE on October 13, 2026.

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