Comparison

CacheCat vs 创影

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

Head to head
About

CacheCat

Capture online videos with a Safari extension and watch them offline. Generate on-device subtitles, translate foreign content, and convert media formats. Manage your cached videos with a sleek interface.

Highlights
  • Safari extension for one-tap video capture
  • On-device subtitle generation with AI
  • Bilingual subtitle display and AI translation
  • m3u8, mp4, mov, mkv, flv, avi caching
  • Convert m3u8 to mp4
  • Picture in Picture and AirPlay support
  • Smart media management and search
Features
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CacheCat — Capture Effortlessly, Cache Elegantly Like a cat catching fish, managing your media resources has never been easier. CacheCat is a media caching tool crafted for iPhone and iPad. With its Safari extension, you can capture online videos in one tap and watch them offline anytime, anywhere. Simple yet powerful, intuitive yet feature-rich. 【New Feature · Subtitles】 Generate subtitles on-device, no internet required. - Offline Subtitle Generation Built-in AI speech recognition generates subtitles with a long press on any cached video. Ready to use out of the box — no additional downloads needed. - Bilingual Subtitle Display Overlay both the original text and translation during playback, making foreign-language content easy to follow. - AI-Powered Translation Connect to leading AI models and choose from 6 customizable translation styles — including Standard, Humorous, and Cinematic. - On-Device System Translation iOS 18+ devices can use Apple's built-in translation engine. No setup required, fully offline, and completely private. - SRT Subtitle Export Export generated subtitles as standard SRT files for easy sharing and reuse. 【Core Features】 - Safari Extension - Seamless integration with Safari - Automatically detects media resources on any webpage - One-tap caching for a fast, efficient experience - Fully native browser interaction - High-Speed Caching - Multi-threaded downloads for fast, reliable performance - Supports direct-link caching for m3u8, mp4, mov, mkv, flv, avi, and more - Smart parsing, one-tap caching — simple and efficient - Format Conversion Convert m3u8 to mp4 for easier playback and sharing. - Playback Enhancements - Built-in Picture in Picture and AirPlay support - A smoother, more flexible viewing experience - Media Management Smart categorization and fast search to find what you need instantly. - Elegant Interface Thoughtfully designed visuals with full Dark Mode support. 【How to Enable the Safari Extension】 - Open Settings - Go to Settings > Safari > Extensions - Find CacheCat - Toggle it on 【Membership】 - Unlock all premium features with a CacheCat membership - Enjoy free future updates with no ads, ever - Auto-renews via your iTunes account — cancel anytime - Renewal charge applies 24 hours before the current period ends - To cancel, disable auto-renewal in Apple ID settings at least 24 hours before expiry 【Privacy】 - Your privacy is our priority - We do not collect or store any personal or sensitive information - All data is stored locally on your device Privacy Policy: https://boyhood.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-12fb095b905380c3a59af71d45f14298 Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

About

创影

Create high-quality videos and images with this all-in-one editing tool. Easily crop, compress, add text, and enhance your media for social sharing or professional use.

Highlights
  • Video editing and cropping
  • Video compression
  • Cover extraction from video
  • Video to GIF conversion
  • Audio and video merging
  • Image editing and enhancement
  • Image compression
Features
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轻松玩转视频与图片,一站式解决创作难题! 无论是社交分享还是专业剪辑,「创影」都能帮您快速完成高质量内容创作。 【核心功能】 视频编辑 自由裁剪视频尺寸大小,设置视频风格,添加文字 视频压缩 智能压缩算法,在保持清晰度的同时大幅减小体积 封面提取 从视频任意帧快速截取高清封面 视频转GIF 将精彩片段秒变 GIF,适配各大社交平台 音视频合并 支持音频和视频进行合并,创作更省心 图片编辑 基础调节一步到位,让照片瞬间焕然一新 图片压缩 秒级压缩,体积最高可缩小 90% 图片高清增强 AI 超分辨率放大,细节更清晰 【连续订阅会员说明】 1.订阅服务:连续(包月/包年)会员。 2.订阅周期:一个月/一年;订阅周期内用户可体验 Vip会员功能。 3.取消订阅:若需取消自动续费,请在订阅周期到期前至少24小时关闭自动续订,关闭后不再扣费。若未在到期前 24小时取消,将自动续费。 4.续订说明:连续(包月/包年)会员到期前24小时,苹果会自动为您从账户扣除相应费用,成功后(包月/包年)会员服务有效期自动延长一个周期。 5.隐私政策:https://chuangyingvideo.com/page/privacy-policy-zh.html 6.使用条款&订阅服务协议:https://chuangyingvideo.com/page/terms-of-service-zh.html

Screenshots

CacheCat4 screens
创影3 screens

Verdict

The call

CacheCat and 创影 are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. CacheCat sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and 创影 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CacheCat ships an update monthly, 创影 every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
CacheCat versus 创影: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCacheCat创影
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size189 MB75 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer振 劳洋 刘

Customer experience

CacheCat

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

创影

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

CacheCat

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pro7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro$4.991 Year
One-time4
  • 包月$1.99
  • 包年$4.99
  • Lifetime Pro$12.99
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  • Lifetime Pro$24.99
2 purchases

创影

Subscriptions2
  • VIP 月费会员1 Month trial$5.991 Month
  • VIP 年费会员1 Year trial$44.991 Year

Questions

Is CacheCat free?
CacheCat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 创影 free?
创影 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CacheCat or 创影 have ads?
Neither CacheCat nor 创影 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CacheCat or 创影?
CacheCat ships an update monthly, and 创影 every 3 weeks. Most recently, CacheCat was updated on October 30, 2026 and 创影 on October 30, 2026.

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