BeatReel vs BeatFX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BeatReel
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BeatReel is a simple video editor that syncs your photos and videos to the beat of your music and adds striking visual effects. • Pick a track and trim your favorite part • Add your photos and videos • BeatReel cuts them to the beat and adds effects • Save or share the result
BeatFX
Transform videos into dynamic, music-synced visual experiences. Automatically apply effects like speed changes, zooms, and color shifts that pulse with the beat of your chosen audio. Share your creations instantly to social media platforms.
- Beat-synced visual effects
- Automatic effect application
- Speed, zoom, and color effects
- Intelligent beat detection
- Customizable effect intensity
- Instant sharing to social media
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Transform ordinary footage into extraordinary content. BeatFX analyzes your music and automatically applies perfectly-timed effects that pulse with every beat. --- EFFECTS • Speed - Dramatic speedup, slowdown, and rewind segments for that music video look • Lull Detection - Dreamy effects during quiet moments • Zoom Pop - High-energy beats trigger an instant zoom punch • Pulse - Cinema-quality motion blur creates a breathing rhythm • Chroma - Beat-synced color shifts with psychedelic energy • Fractal - Kaleidoscopic patterns that pulse with every beat • Glass - Prismatic distortions that refract in rhythm Mix and match effects. Toggle Speed on or off to use only visual effects without changing playback speed. --- KEY FEATURES • Intelligent Beat Detection - Multi-band frequency analysis tracks bass, mids, and highs with precision • Any Audio Source - Apple Music library or extract audio from videos • Hardware-Accelerated - Built with Apple's Accelerate framework • Customizable - Fine-tune sensitivity and intensity • Instant Sharing - Export to Camera Roll, Instagram, TikTok, and more --- PERFECT FOR Content creators, music video enthusiasts, social media managers, and anyone who wants scroll-stopping content. --- HOW IT WORKS 1. Select a video from your Camera Roll 2. Choose your audio source 3. Tap process and watch the magic 4. Save and share your masterpiece --- BEATFX PRO Unlock the full experience: • Unlimited exports • All effects: Pop, Pulse, Chroma, Fractal & Glass • Speed toggle control • Advanced beat detection settings • Full-length video processing --- PRIVACY FIRST All processing happens on your device. Your videos never leave your phone. --- BeatFX Pro: $3.99/month, $34.99/year, or $89.99 lifetime. Payment charged to Apple ID at purchase. Subscriptions auto-renew unless canceled 24 hours before period end. Manage subscriptions in App Store settings. Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy: https://beatfx.ck0software.com/legal.html --- Download BeatFX and turn every video into a rhythm-driven experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BeatReel at none against BeatFX's 3. On price, update cadence, ads 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. BeatFX sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. BeatReel asks for nothing beyond the download.
BeatReel ships an update every 4 days, BeatFX weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BeatReel | BeatFX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Timofey Privalov | CK0 Software LLC |
In-app purchases
BeatReel
No in-app purchases
BeatFX
- BeatFX$3.991 Month
- BeatFX Pro Yearly$34.991 Year
- BeatFX Pro Lifetime$89.99









