PianTou vs 酷黑屏相机
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PianTou
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PianTou App is a mobile-first video and image creation tool designed to help users with zero experience create high-quality videos and images effortlessly. Packed with thousands of templates, 3D effects, and HD output capabilities, PianTou covers a wide range of scenarios — from love confessions and weddings to baby milestones, product promotions, and emotional storytelling. Simply import your photos and video clips, and with one tap, generate professional-grade short videos. With abundant graphic materials available, you can save them directly to your device and say goodbye to the struggle of finding perfect visuals for your social media posts. Video Features Beginner-Friendly & Easy to Use No prior skills needed. Intuitive interface makes it easy for beginners to create high-quality videos and dive into short video creation. Vast Collection of Premium Templates Featuring diverse themes such as romance, marketing, weddings, and personal growth, our rich template library offers various styles. Just pick one and apply it instantly to meet all your creative needs. Professional-Grade Visual Effects Equipped with built-in 3D effects and exclusive motion designs, each effect is meticulously crafted by designers to deliver an immersive visual experience. HD & Smooth Output Supports 1080P high-definition resolution and 30fps high frame rate for clearer, smoother playback across all devices. Real-Time Preview for Efficient Editing See exactly what you’re creating as you edit. Real-time preview allows instant adjustments, streamlining your workflow and boosting productivity. Image Features One-Tap Long Image Stitching – Horizontal or Vertical Layouts Select your photos freely, preview in real time, then save and share with ease. Smart Grid Cutting – Multiple Layouts to Choose From Pick your image and preferred grid style, generate instantly, and save directly to your photo album. Frame Extraction from Videos Preview video frames and extract still images with precision. Subscription Information Please note that this app may include paid subscription features. Subscription Plans: Recurring subscriptions (weekly or annual membership). Payment: Upon confirmation of purchase, payment will be charged to your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew within 24 hours before the end of the current period unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours prior. Renewal: The renewal fee will be charged to your Apple ID account within 24 hours before the subscription expires. Upon successful payment, your subscription will extend for another billing cycle. Contact Us Feedback Email: 767474@qq.com User QQ Group: 1057542960 Privacy Policy: https://www.aipiantou.com/html/PrivacyPolicys.html Terms of Use: https://www.aipiantou.com/html/UserAgreements.html
酷黑屏相机
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Protagonist brings teleprompter practice, video recording, audio recording, photography, on-device privacy controls, and optional encrypted cloud backup together in one iPhone app. 【FOCUSED TELEPROMPTER PRACTICE】 • Create, edit, select, and manage multiple scripts • Import TXT and Word (DOCX) files • Choose between continuous scrolling and automatic page mode • Adjust scrolling speed, page interval, and text size • Select linear scrolling, eased motion, or current-line highlighting • Choose fade, slide-up, or scale page transitions • Use the front or rear camera • Preview the camera before entering the teleprompter • Enable mirrored text for selfies or teleprompter glass • Record your practice while reading and review it afterward 【VIDEO, AUDIO, AND PHOTOS】 • Switch quickly between video, audio, and photo capture • Choose the front or rear camera • Use the 1x wide camera or 0.5x ultra-wide camera on supported devices • Record in 720p, 1080p, or 4K • Choose 24fps, 30fps, 60fps, or 120fps • Adjust microphone gain and audio sample rate • Configure capture delay, interval, and burst count • Split long recordings into automatically saved segments • Request silent photo capture where supported by the device and regional system rules 【FLEXIBLE RECORDING SCREENS】 After video or audio recording begins, you can choose how the screen appears: • Keep the standard preview • Switch to a black screen • Display a simple clock • Show a custom image selected from your photo library • Exit the recording screen with a hold or swipe gesture Recording remains under your control, and you can return to the active recording interface after leaving a cover screen. 【RECORD LIBRARY】 • Organize videos, audio recordings, and photos by category • View thumbnails, names, durations, file sizes, and creation times • Play videos and audio or view photos • Rename, share, export, and delete individual files • Review used and available device storage • Delete all local recordings when needed • Teleprompter practice videos automatically appear in the record library 【PRIVACY AND ON-DEVICE SECURITY】 • Recordings stay on your device by default and are never uploaded automatically • Local files are protected using iOS Data Protection • Local features and membership purchases do not require an account • Scripts and recordings are kept separate between accounts • Protect the app with a six-digit passcode • Use Face ID or Touch ID for faster access when supported • Require authentication after launching the app or returning from the background • Reset a forgotten passcode only after device-owner authentication • When the app enters the background, active recording is safely ended and saved, and the app snapshot is concealed 【OPTIONAL SIGN-IN AND ENCRYPTED CLOUD BACKUP】 Sign in with Apple is optional. After signing in, members can continue using purchased membership benefits on their other devices and access encrypted cloud backup. Cloud backup is never enabled automatically. Files are uploaded only after you select them. Backed-up recordings can be restored to the device or deleted from the cloud at any time. Encrypted cloud backup requires Sign in with Apple and an active membership. 【MEMBERSHIP FEATURES】 Some advanced features require an in-app purchase: • 4K video recording • 120fps high-frame-rate recording • 96kHz audio sample rate • High microphone gain • Custom automatic-save intervals • Custom burst-photo counts • Encrypted cloud backup after signing in Record only with the informed consent of everyone involved and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Silent photo capture requires iOS 18 or later and remains subject to device capabilities and regional system rules. Camera and microphone features require the corresponding system permissions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: 酷黑屏相机 at every 11 days against PianTou's every 3 weeks. PianTou's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. PianTou sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and 酷黑屏相机 sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
PianTou ships an update every 3 weeks, 酷黑屏相机 every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PianTou | 酷黑屏相机 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 欢欢 龙 | CROWSON FARMS, INC. |
In-app purchases
PianTou
- Week VIP$3.997 Days
- week VIP3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Year VIP$29.991 Year
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- year VIP3 Days trial$29.991 Year
酷黑屏相机
- Weekly Membership$0.99
- 月度会员$2.99
- 季度会员$7.99
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- 年度会员$29.99
- 永久会员$39.99









