Comparison

Chill Frame vs Frame Exporter Pro

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

Head to head
About

Chill Frame

Features
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Chill Frame pulls the perfect still from any video on your iPhone. No desktop. No upload. No internet required. Shoot the moment, pick the frame later. SMART PICKS Chill Frame scans your clip on-device and surfaces the best moments — eyes open, sharp focus, real smiles. Tap a suggestion and you're there. (Pro) PRECISE SCRUBBING Real video playback with a thumbnail timeline. Tap to play, drag to scrub. Find any frame to the hundredth of a second. EXPORT WHAT YOU NEED Single frame, top Smart Picks, or a contact sheet of evenly spaced moments. PNG or JPEG. SD or HD. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Everything happens on your device. Your videos never leave your phone. No accounts, no cloud, no tracking. PRO UNLOCKS • Smart Picks — best-frame suggestions • Multi-frame export • Full HD output • No watermark SUBSCRIPTION Two options: monthly Explorer or yearly All Access. Cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings. Free tier is fully functional with SD export and a small watermark.

About

Frame Exporter Pro

Easily extract high-quality still images from your videos with professional precision. Supports multiple export formats, adjustable quality, and upscaling options. Import videos from your library or cloud storage.

Highlights
  • Frame-by-frame scrubbing with real-time preview
  • Multiple export formats (JPEG, PNG, HEIC)
  • Adjustable quality settings
  • High-quality upscaling options
  • Import from Photos Library and Files app
  • Professional timecode display
Features
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**Frame Exporter Pro** is the ultimate tool for extracting perfect still frames from your videos with professional precision. **PRECISION FRAME EXTRACTION** • Frame-by-frame scrubbing with real-time preview • Jump forward/back by single frames or 10-frame increments • Professional timecode display (HH:MM:SS:FF) • Smooth timeline navigation with instant frame updates **PROFESSIONAL EXPORT OPTIONS** • Multiple formats: JPEG, PNG, and HEIC • Adjustable quality settings (10-100%) • High-quality upscaling: 1.5x, 2x, and 4x • Real-time file size estimation **EASY VIDEO IMPORT** • Import from Photos Library • Import from Files app or iCloud Drive • Supports MP4, MOV, M4V, and more **SHARE ANYWHERE** • Save directly to Photos • Share via Messages, Mail, AirDrop, and more • Copy frames to clipboard for instant use **DESIGNED FOR PROFESSIONALS** • Dark interface inspired by pro video editing software • Source and output resolution display • Automatic filename generation with timecode Perfect for content creators, video editors, photographers, social media managers, and anyone who needs to capture the perfect moment from their videos.

Screenshots

Chill Frame4 screens
Frame Exporter Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Frame Exporter Pro at every 3 weeks against Chill Frame's every 14 months. Chill Frame's advantage is iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Both are free to download. Chill Frame sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Frame Exporter Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chill Frame ships an update every 14 months, Frame Exporter Pro every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Chill Frame versus Frame Exporter Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChill FrameFrame Exporter Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRachid El KhayariScott Manley

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Chill Frame

Subscriptions2
  • Explorer (1 Month)$0.991 Month
  • All Access (1 Year)$8.991 Year
1 purchases

Frame Exporter Pro

One-time1
  • Premium Unlock$4.99

Questions

Is Chill Frame free?
Chill Frame is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Frame Exporter Pro free?
Frame Exporter Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Chill Frame or Frame Exporter Pro have ads?
Neither Chill Frame nor Frame Exporter Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Chill Frame or Frame Exporter Pro?
Chill Frame ships an update every 14 months, and Frame Exporter Pro every 3 weeks. Most recently, Chill Frame was updated on September 13, 2026 and Frame Exporter Pro on September 5, 2026.

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