# Reframe vs ChatVideo

The clearest difference is update cadence: Reframe at every 6 days against ChatVideo's every 3 months. Reframe also leads on device support (5 vs 2). ChatVideo's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, 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 ChatVideo sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Reframe against 5.0 for ChatVideo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

Reframe ships an update every 6 days, ChatVideo every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Reframe | ChatVideo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reframe-video-annotation/id6748615625/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chatvideo-ai-video-analysis/id6762267461/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 11 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Intrepid Reality, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1755278398) | [ZSoft Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1859113204) |

## 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 |


### ChatVideo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chatvideo-ai-video-analysis/id6762267461)

Instantly understand any video with AI analysis. Get summaries, transcripts, and answers by asking questions about the content, visuals, and audio. Supports YouTube links, uploads, and audio files.

**Highlights:** AI-powered video analysis, Instant summaries and transcripts, Visual and audio content extraction, Transcription and translation in 150+ languages, Content creation tools, Supports YouTube, uploads, and audio files

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ChatVideo AI Plus Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| ChatVideo AI Plus Month | $10.99 | per month |
| ChatVideo AI Pro Weekly | $14.99 | per 7 days |
| ChatVideo AI Pro Month | $29.99 | per month |
| ChatVideo AI Plus Six Month | $44.99 | per 6 months |
| ChatVideo AI Pro Year | $199.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Reframe free?

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

### Is ChatVideo free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Reframe or ChatVideo?

Reframe and ChatVideo are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do Reframe or ChatVideo have ads?

Neither Reframe nor ChatVideo shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Reframe or ChatVideo?

Reframe ships an update every 6 days, and ChatVideo every 3 months. Most recently, Reframe was updated on October 19, 2026 and ChatVideo on October 14, 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.*