Comparison

Motion Catch vs CubCam

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

Head to head
About

Motion Catch

Automatically capture Live Photos when motion is detected in a selected area. Choose from various detection modes like cars, birds, lightning, or meteors to save dynamic moments. The app saves a Live Photo showing the moments just before and after the motion event.

Highlights
  • Motion-triggered Live Photo capture
  • Selectable motion detection area
  • Multiple detection modes (Car, Birds, Lightning, Meteor)
  • Saves moments before and after motion
  • Simple, user-friendly interface
Features
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Capture Live Photo automatically. Simple to use: • Set your iPhone on a tripod for a stable view (not required in Lightning mode). • Select the area to watch for motion. • Choose a detection mode. • Tap the center button to start automatic capture. Currently supported modes: • Car • Birds • Lightning • Meteor When motion is detected, the app saves a Live Photo — showing the moment just before and after it happens.

About

CubCam

This app empowers children to become budding photographers with a fun and intuitive interface. Kids can capture special moments and enhance them with a variety of creative stickers and frames, fostering imagination and creativity.

Highlights
  • Fun stickers
  • Creative frames
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Interactive photo capture
  • Enhance special moments
Features
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CubCam - Fun Photography for Kids! Turn your child into a little photographer! CubCam is a simple, fun photo app designed for children. It inspires creativity by allowing kids to capture and enhance every special moment with ease! Key Features: Fun Stickers: Choose from a variety of adorable stickers to make photos more lively! Creative Frames: Add unique frames to give photos a special touch. Easy to Use: Simple and intuitive interface—perfect for kids to use independently. Interactive Fun: Capture moments filled with surprise and joy to spark imagination and creativity. Perfect for: Documenting daily life, birthday parties, or outdoor adventures Creating personalized, fun photos to share with family and friends Download CubCam today and make every moment extraordinary! Join Cub for a fun-filled photo adventure!

Screenshots

Motion Catch4 screens
CubCam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CubCam at 100% against Motion Catch's 50%. CubCam also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Motion Catch's advantage is price (Free vs $2.99). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Motion Catch is free to download; CubCam costs $2.99 up front. Motion Catch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CubCam asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Motion Catch ships an update every 4 days, CubCam every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level
Motion Catch versus CubCam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMotion CatchCubCam
PriceFree — better$2.99
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTeeraya Intajuk正峰 蒋

Customer experience

Motion Catch

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

CubCam

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Motion Catch

One-time1
  • Unlimited photos$9.99
None

CubCam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Motion Catch free?
Motion Catch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CubCam free?
CubCam costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Motion Catch or CubCam have ads?
Neither Motion Catch nor CubCam shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Motion Catch or CubCam?
Motion Catch ships an update every 4 days, and CubCam every 5 days. Most recently, Motion Catch was updated on September 26, 2026 and CubCam on September 29, 2026.

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