BufferIt vs GyroCam | Always Upright Video
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BufferIt
Easily capture and save important moments from videos without lengthy recordings. This tool allows you to record full sessions, tag key events as they happen, and quickly access or share your highlights.
- Instant clip capture
- Full game recording
- Tag key moments
- Organize clips in folders
- Download and share clips
- Orientation lock for recording
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BufferIt – Smart Video Clipping Made Simple BufferIt helps you capture key moments without recording hours of footage. Whether you’re a coach, athlete, or just want to save highlights from a game or event, BufferIt makes it easy. New: Record Full Games + Clip Key Moments You can now record the entire game and tag moments as they happen. Afterwards, watch the full video or skip straight to your saved clips. Key Features: - Instant Clip Capture: Save only the moments that matter. - Full Game Recording: Record full sessions with tag-based navigation. - Tagging: Label key moments for easy access later. - Organise: Store clips in folders, with colour labels for quick sorting. - Download & Share: Export single clips or combine them into one video. - Easy to Use: A clean interface built for performance and simplicity. - Orientation Lock: Recording locks your screen to avoid interruptions. Stop wasting time scrubbing through footage. BufferIt keeps things simple, focused, and ready to go when you are. Terms of Use EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
GyroCam | Always Upright Video
Record videos that stay perfectly upright, even if you rotate your device. Offers seamless, segmented, and stitched recording modes with advanced camera controls and interface customization.
- Always upright video recording
- Seamless, segmented, and stitched modes
- Custom ISO, Focus, FPS, Quality
- Adjustable Stabilization and Zoom
- Interface customization (position, color)
- Apple Swift Student Challenge Winner
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Apple Swift Student Challenge 2025 Winner GyroCam eliminates the headaches of filming with your mobile devices. All your footage is saved perfectly upright, no matter how many times you rotate the device while recording. Simple hit record, rotate your phone, and watch back as your footage is instantly saved upright throughout the duration. Other professional camera features including custom control over ISO, Focus, FPS, Quality, Stabilization, and Zoom Levels are available for Pro users. Privacy Policy: https://fayaz.one/GyroCam/PRIVACY.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BufferIt at every 8 days against GyroCam | Always Upright Video's every 3 months. BufferIt also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). GyroCam | Always Upright Video's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. BufferIt sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and GyroCam | Always Upright Video sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for BufferIt against 5.0 for GyroCam | Always Upright Video. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GyroCam | Always Upright Video has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
BufferIt ships an update every 8 days, GyroCam | Always Upright Video every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 27, 2026 and June 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BufferIt | GyroCam | Always Upright Video |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 155 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brent Sproule | Fayaz Shaikh |
Customer experience
BufferIt
GyroCam | Always Upright Video
In-app purchases
BufferIt
- BufferIt Premium$1.991 Month
GyroCam | Always Upright Video
- Unlimited Credits Monhtly$3.991 Month
- Unlimited Credits (Yearly)$9.991 Year
- Pro + Unlimited Credits$9.991 Month
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- Pro + Unlimited Credits$19.991 Year
- 10 Credits for GyroCam$1.99
- 50 Credits for GyroCam$4.99
- Pro + Unlimited (Lifetime)$49.99
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