Comparison

LongShot vs SimpleFrames

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

Head to head
About

LongShot

Easily combine multiple screenshots into a single, seamless image. Capture scrolling content, full conversations, webpages, and more with a simple workflow. Save and share your long screenshots in high quality.

Highlights
  • Automatic screenshot stitching
  • Scrolling screenshot from screen recording
  • Chat and conversation capture
  • Webpage and app screenshots
  • High-quality export
  • Easy editing
  • Private by design
Features
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LongShot makes it easy to stitch screenshots, capture scrolling content, and save full conversations, webpages, social feeds, notes, receipts, tutorials, and app screens as one seamless image. Whether you want to save a chat thread, share a full webpage, document an order, keep a tutorial, or combine multiple screenshots, LongShot gives you a fast and simple workflow. KEY FEATURES Automatic Screenshot Stitching Select overlapping screenshots and LongShot will align them into one clean long image. Scrolling Screenshot from Screen Recording Record while scrolling, then turn the recording into a long screenshot without taking dozens of screenshots manually. Chat & Conversation Capture Perfect for saving message threads, support conversations, comments, reviews, and social media discussions. Webpage & App Screenshots Capture content from websites, notes, documents, settings pages, shopping apps, social feeds, and more. High-Quality Export Save long screenshots in high resolution and share them as images or PDF files. Easy Editing Crop, adjust, review, and export your long screenshot before saving. Private by Design Your screenshots are processed on your device whenever possible. Your personal content stays under your control. USE LONGSHOT FOR • Chat history • Webpages and articles • Social media feeds • Receipts and orders • Notes and documents • Tutorials and step-by-step guides • Reviews and comments • App screens and settings pages • To-do lists and checklists WHY LONGSHOT? iPhone’s built-in full-page screenshot works only in some places. LongShot helps when you need a long screenshot from chats, social apps, shopping apps, notes, screenshots, or screen recordings. No complicated editing. No manual alignment. Just capture, stitch, review, and share. Download LongShot and create your next long screenshot today.

About

SimpleFrames

Features
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Simple Frame Extractor is an easy-to-use, cross-platform app that provides six carefully selected processing tools for content creators and everyday users. Core Features • Video Frame Extraction: Precisely capture any frame from a video, with batch export support in JPG format. • Video to GIF: Convert video clips into high-quality GIF animations, with adjustable frame rate. • GIF Frame Extraction: Extract individual frame images from GIF animations. • Live Photo Frame Extraction: Extract still images from Live Photos. • Video to Live Photo: Convert video clips into Live Photo format. • Audio Extraction: Extract audio files from videos, supporting multiple audio formats. Technical Advantages • Built with native iOS design language, supporting Dark Mode. • Hardware-accelerated processing ensures high efficiency and stability. • Batch processing support to handle multiple files at once. • Real-time preview for instant results. • Supports a wide range of import and export file formats. Whether you’re creating social media content, extracting video materials, or separating audio, Simple Frame Extractor provides a professional and reliable solution. User Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

LongShot1 screens
SimpleFrames4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LongShot at every 3 weeks against SimpleFrames's every 2 months. 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. LongShot sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and SimpleFrames sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LongShot ships an update every 3 weeks, SimpleFrames every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 17, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
LongShot versus SimpleFrames: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLongShotSimpleFrames
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerxiaomeng zhang越 张

In-app purchases

2 purchases

LongShot

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly7 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Yearly$19.991 Year
4 purchases

SimpleFrames

Subscriptions3
  • 简单抽帧周会员$0.997 Days
  • 简单抽帧月会员$2.991 Month
  • 简单抽帧年会员$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • 简单抽帧买断$29.99

Questions

Is LongShot free?
LongShot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SimpleFrames free?
SimpleFrames is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LongShot or SimpleFrames have ads?
Neither LongShot nor SimpleFrames shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LongShot or SimpleFrames?
LongShot ships an update every 3 weeks, and SimpleFrames every 2 months. Most recently, LongShot was updated on August 17, 2026 and SimpleFrames on September 19, 2026.

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