# VidBuddy vs Light Tablet

The clearest difference is rating: VidBuddy at 5.0 against Light Tablet's 4.5. Light Tablet's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. VidBuddy sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Light Tablet asks for nothing beyond the download.

VidBuddy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | VidBuddy | Light Tablet |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vidbuddy/id6737910000/reviews)** | [4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/light-tablet/id6741802618/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 72 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Beijing Weiyuan Ludong Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1751397756) | [Claudia Wey](https://appshunter.io/developer/1794356092) |

## What reviewers say

### VidBuddy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vidbuddy/id6737910000)

This app offers lightning-fast video-to-GIF conversion with enhanced output quality. It also features revolutionary video text extraction (OCR) to accurately pull subtitles and information from video frames, boosting study and work efficiency.

**Highlights:** Fast GIF generation, High-quality GIF output, Video text extraction (OCR), Copy, edit, and share extracted text, Stable video downloads, No watermarks (Premium)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro - Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Pro - Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| 450 Minutes Transcription Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Minutes Transcription Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Minutes Transcription Pack | $3.99 | one-time |


### Light Tablet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/light-tablet/id6741802618)

Transform your device into a virtual light table for tracing and sketching. Load images, adjust them, and lock the screen to prevent accidental touches. Save your progress as projects for easy access.

**Highlights:** Light table simulation, Zoom and pan image adjustment, Screen lock for tracing, Save and organize projects, Trace photos from device

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VidBuddy free?

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

### Is Light Tablet free?

Light Tablet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, VidBuddy or Light Tablet?

VidBuddy is rated higher. VidBuddy averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Light Tablet averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do VidBuddy or Light Tablet have ads?

VidBuddy shows ads; Light Tablet does not.

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