# Marker for Creators vs BlackRAW Studio

The clearest difference is rating: BlackRAW Studio at 5.0 against Marker for Creators's 3.8. BlackRAW Studio also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks). Marker for Creators's advantage is ratings volume (24 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Marker for Creators sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month and BlackRAW Studio sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

BlackRAW Studio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Marker for Creators has 24 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Marker for Creators ships an update every 2 weeks, BlackRAW Studio daily. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Marker for Creators | BlackRAW Studio |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marker-for-creators-timecode/id6755014404/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blackraw-studio-color-grading/id6762029137/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **24** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 46.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 112 MB | 257 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ichbinjona.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/1850750806) | [TRISIMIO SL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1892554644) |

## What reviewers say

### Marker for Creators

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marker-for-creators-timecode/id6755014404)

Streamline video editing by marking key moments directly while filming. This app allows creators to add timecoded notes and highlights from their iPhone or Apple Watch, exporting them seamlessly into editing software to save hours of review time.

**Highlights:** Instant marker creation with single tap, Up to 16 customizable marker colors, IN/OUT markers with long-press, Marker notes for context, Apple Watch integration for on-the-go marking, Direct export to DaVinci Resolve, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Live Activity on Lock Screen for quick access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Marker Pro • Early Bird (Monthly) | $1.49 | per month |
| Marker Pro • Early Bird (Monthly) | $3.49 | per month |
| Marker Pro • Early Bird (Monthly) | $3.99 | per month |
| Marker Pro • Early Bird (Monthly) | $4.99 | per month |
| Marker Pro (Weekly) | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Marker Pro (Weekly) | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Marker Pro (Weekly) | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Marker Pro (Monthly) | $8.99 | per month |
| Marker Pro (Monthly) | $10.99 | per month |
| Marker Pro (Yearly) | $39.99 | per year |
| Marker Pro (Yearly) | $59.99 | per year |
| Marker Pro (Yearly) | $78.00 | per year |
| Marker Pro (Yearly) | $78.00 | per year |
| Marker Pro (Yearly) | $78.00 | per year |
| Marker Pro | $99.99 | per year |
| Marker Pro • Founders Edition | $349.00 | one-time |


### BlackRAW Studio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blackraw-studio-color-grading/id6762029137)

This app offers advanced color grading tools for mobile video editing, supporting RAW footage and custom LUTs. Refine individual clips or create consistent looks across a timeline, then export in various formats.

**Highlights:** Primary adjustments, color wheels, curves, HSL, Import and export .cube LUT files, Trim clips with in/out points, Develop Blackmagic RAW and ProRes RAW, Export H.264, HEVC, ProRes 422, Create consistent looks for multiple clips

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Pro Annual | $39.99 | per year |
| Pro Lifetime | $69.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Marker for Creators free?

Marker for Creators is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is BlackRAW Studio free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Marker for Creators or BlackRAW Studio?

BlackRAW Studio is rated higher. Marker for Creators averages 3.8 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while BlackRAW Studio averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Marker for Creators or BlackRAW Studio have ads?

Neither Marker for Creators nor BlackRAW Studio shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Marker for Creators or BlackRAW Studio?

Marker for Creators ships an update every 2 weeks, and BlackRAW Studio daily. Most recently, Marker for Creators was updated on October 13, 2026 and BlackRAW Studio on October 2, 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.*