# CineTemp vs Earwig Marker

The clearest difference is price: Earwig Marker at Free against CineTemp's $19.99. Earwig Marker also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). CineTemp's advantage is review sentiment (94% vs 50%) and rating (4.9 vs 3.0). On ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Earwig Marker is free to download; CineTemp costs $19.99 up front. Earwig Marker sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. CineTemp asks for nothing beyond the download.

CineTemp holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CineTemp has 29 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of CineTemp's written reviews are positive against 50% of Earwig Marker's.

CineTemp ships an update every 3 weeks, Earwig Marker every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | CineTemp | Earwig Marker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $19.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.9 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cinetemp/id6738967033/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/earwig-marker/id6763740508/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **29** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **93.8% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | **Paid** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | **#19** | — |
| Size | 19 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **17.6** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TKNYE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1783198959) | [harry Winteringham](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895468428) |

## What reviewers say

### CineTemp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cinetemp/id6738967033)

**Currently charting:** #19 Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

This tool helps filmmakers and cinematographers measure color temperature and ND values using their iPhone camera. It offers real-time readings, a luminance histogram, and a library for saving shot notes and metadata to ensure color consistency.

**Highlights:** Color temperature readings via iPhone camera, ND calculation via iPhone camera, Real-time measurements with multiple lenses, Luminance histogram, Location-aware shot library, Scene comparison tools

**In-app purchases:** none


### Earwig Marker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/earwig-marker/id6763740508)

This app helps filmmakers quickly mark important moments during shoots with a tap or voice command. It transcribes spoken words and creates timecode-accurate markers, which can then be used to build an edit-ready timeline in DaVinci Resolve or Premiere Pro.

**Highlights:** Mark moments with tap or voice, Live transcription of spoken words, Customizable marker buttons, Hands-free marking with keywords, Clip marking with In/Out points, Builds edit timelines for Resolve/Premiere, Speaker name recognition

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Earwig Pro | $9.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CineTemp free?

CineTemp costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Earwig Marker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, CineTemp or Earwig Marker?

CineTemp is rated higher. CineTemp averages 4.9 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while Earwig Marker averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do CineTemp or Earwig Marker have ads?

Neither CineTemp nor Earwig Marker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CineTemp or Earwig Marker?

CineTemp ships an update every 3 weeks, and Earwig Marker every 3 days. Most recently, CineTemp was updated on October 2, 2026 and Earwig Marker on October 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*