# Video Editor vs CaptionAddr

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CaptionAddr at 17.0 against Video Editor's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Video Editor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and CaptionAddr sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Video Editor ships an update every 2 weeks, CaptionAddr monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Video Editor | CaptionAddr |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.6 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/captionaddr/id6760609610/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **7** |
| Positive reviews | — | 75.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 123 MB | 476 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ankur Chauhan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1331148992) | [DYNSELL LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1854022140) |

## What reviewers say

### Video Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-editor-vema/id6476093095)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |


### CaptionAddr

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/captionaddr/id6760609610)

Create professional video captions directly on your iPhone. This app offers local transcription, frame-level editing, and extensive customization options for fonts, styles, and timing. Export polished videos ready for social media without needing desktop software or cloud uploads.

**Highlights:** Local video transcription, Frame-perfect caption timing, Customizable caption appearance, Burn-in caption export, No desktop software required, Pro version for longer videos and premium fonts

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CaptionAddr Pro | $6.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Video Editor free?

Video Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CaptionAddr free?

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

### Do Video Editor or CaptionAddr have ads?

Neither Video Editor nor CaptionAddr shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Video Editor or CaptionAddr?

Video Editor ships an update every 2 weeks, and CaptionAddr monthly. Most recently, Video Editor was updated on October 5, 2026 and CaptionAddr on October 3, 2026.

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