# Reframe vs Video Annotation

The clearest difference is rating: Reframe at 5.0 against Video Annotation's 2.0. Reframe also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months) and device support (5 vs 2). Video Annotation's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Reframe sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Video Annotation sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Reframe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

Reframe ships an update every 6 days, Video Annotation every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 5, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Reframe | Video Annotation |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reframe-video-annotation/id6748615625/reviews)** | [2.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-annotation/id6758316355/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 11 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Intrepid Reality, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1755278398) | [Binh An Tran](https://appshunter.io/developer/1551506816) |

## What reviewers say

### Reframe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reframe-video-annotation/id6748615625)

This app allows you to capture, annotate, and share frames from videos. It offers transcription, translation, and summarization features, with the ability to export content to PDF. Seamlessly syncs across Apple devices.

**Highlights:** Capture and annotate video frames, Share videos from other apps, Cross-device synchronization, Video transcription and translation, AI-powered transcription summarization, Export annotations and transcripts to PDF

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Intrepid Reframe Standard | $1.99 | per month |
| Intrepid Reframe Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| Intrepid Reframe Standard | $19.99 | per year |
| Intrepid Reframe Premium | $29.99 | per year |


### Video Annotation

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-annotation/id6758316355)

Draw directly on videos with Apple Pencil or your finger, creating annotations that appear at specific moments. Organize and export your marked-up videos with timeline-based editing and flexible sharing options.

**Highlights:** Draw with Apple Pencil or finger, Timeline-based annotation timing, Multiple annotation tracks, Flexible video export options, Universal app for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Privacy-focused, content stays on device

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Pro | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Pro | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly Pro | $17.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Reframe free?

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

### Is Video Annotation free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Reframe or Video Annotation?

Reframe is rated higher. Reframe averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Video Annotation averages 2.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Reframe or Video Annotation have ads?

Neither Reframe nor Video Annotation shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Reframe or Video Annotation?

Reframe ships an update every 6 days, and Video Annotation every 2 months. Most recently, Reframe was updated on August 5, 2026 and Video Annotation on September 25, 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.*