Comparison

ClearView Basic vs SplitRig

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ClearView Basic

Enhance your camera's view in challenging weather conditions like fog, rain, and snow. This app uses real-time technology to remove haze and improve visibility, making it ideal for driving or outdoor activities. Enjoy clear vision without needing an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Real-time visibility enhancement
  • Fog and haze removal
  • Low-contrast enhancement
  • Offline functionality
  • One-tap clarity
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ENHANCE VISIBILITY WITH MORE CONTROL. ClearView Basic brings real-time visibility enhancement to higher-resolution capture, helping reveal detail in fog, haze, rain and low-contrast scenes directly through your iPhone camera. Designed for users who want more image quality and control than ClearView Lite while keeping the workflow fast and simple. KEY FEATURES -Real-time visibility enhancement -Fog and haze reduction -Low-contrast detail enhancement -Higher-resolution photo capture -Expanded processing controls -Live camera preview -On-device processing -No cloud required -No subscription Use ClearView Basic for outdoor photography, landscapes, difficult atmospheric conditions and other scenes where contrast and visibility are reduced. More resolution. More control. Clearer visual information.

About

SplitRig

Record simultaneously with your iPhone's front and back cameras, creating perfectly synced dual videos without needing to edit. Features include cinematic stabilization, live GPS data overlays, and multiple layout options for versatile content creation.

Highlights
  • Simultaneous front and back camera recording
  • Perfectly synced dual videos
  • Pro-grade cinematic stabilization
  • Live GPS speedometer and altitude overlay
  • Picture-in-Picture, Split Screen, and Face Mode layouts
  • Action Cam mode with 60 FPS
  • Hands-free recording options
Features
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Record both iPhone cameras at the same time. Front and back, in one smooth, perfectly synced video. No editing required. Free forever, with no subscription, no in-app purchases, no ads, and no account. Every feature works from the moment you open the app. The all-in-one dual camera recorder for everyday vloggers, content creators, drivers, runners, cyclists, snowboarders, and reaction creators. Built solo. Privacy first. Nothing leaves your iPhone. WHY CREATORS PICK SPLITRIG - Truly seamless dual-camera capture. Front + rear, perfectly synced, ready to post - Pro-grade cinematic stabilization on both lenses - Built-in teleprompter. Read your script on screen while you record, visible only to you and never in the saved video - Live GPS speedometer, pace, distance and altitude burned into the video. No editing - Works on iPhone 11 through iPhone 17 Pro - Free forever. No subscription, no in-app purchases, no ads · No data collected LAYOUTS - Picture-in-Picture: your face floats over the scene, drag and resize anywhere - Split Screen: side-by-side or stacked, adjustable 30–70% ratio. Perfect for interviews - Face Mode: AI background removal with no green screen. Keep the live scene behind you, or drop in any photo from your library as your backdrop - Single Camera: full-frame rear with all SplitRig controls TWO RECORDING MODES - Action Cam: ultra-wide 0.5×, 60 FPS, extreme stabilization for sports - Record: HEVC at up to 8 Mbps, tap to focus, press and hold to lock focus and exposure, smart thermal management for long shoots LIVE OVERLAY WIDGETS - GPS Speedometer for driving, motorcycling, cycling, running - Distance, Duration, Altitude, Pace - Goal Gauge: set a target distance, watch it fill in real time - Sound Level meter All draggable, resizable, themeable. Position remembered per orientation. Save a favorite widget layout as My Widgets and recall it with one tap. ACTIVITY MODES Walking · Running · Cycling · Driving · Skiing · Skating · General. Set goals, track them live. HANDS-FREE RECORDING - Camera Control button (iPhone 16 and later). Full click to record, slide to zoom - Volume buttons. Vol Down records, Vol Up captures a screenshot - AirPods Pro 2 / 4 / Pro 3. Wireless remote shutter via stem press on iOS 26 - Apple Watch. Full control from your wrist (record, layout, zoom, flash, mute, screenshots) - Dynamic Island & Lock Screen. See recording status at a glance and stop, screenshot, or toggle flash without reopening the app - Action Button & Siri Shortcuts. Quick Record from anywhere PRO AUDIO USB-C, Bluetooth, and Lightning microphones. Hot-swap mid-session. 48 kHz, perfectly synced. Listen to music in the background while you record. NEVER LOSE A RECORDING - Built-in Library: browse, replay, and save any recording to Photos - Automatic recovery: if a recording is interrupted, it is rescued and waiting for you - Smart Pause: recording pauses when you leave the app and resumes when you return - Free Up Space: clear already-saved clips from the Library to reclaim storage WHO IT'S FOR - Everyday vloggers. Your face and the scene in one shot, no editing app required - Short-form creators (TikTok, Reels, Shorts, YouTube). Both cameras, posted straight to your platform - Reaction creators. Facecam over the action with no green screen needed - Driving instructors and car POV creators. Dashcam-style with live GPS speed - Runners, cyclists, hikers. Pace, distance, and altitude burned into the video - Skiers, snowboarders, skaters. Action Cam mode with speed overlay - Interviewers, podcasters, real estate agents, tutorial makers. Split-screen storytelling FROM THE DEVELOPER SplitRig is built by an independent developer for serious creators who refuse compromise. No accounts. No ads. No tracking. Everything stays on your iPhone. Free forever. Download once, record everything.

Screenshots

ClearView Basic4 screens
SplitRig4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SplitRig at Free against ClearView Basic's $2.49. SplitRig also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 2). ClearView Basic's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 88%) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On rating, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

SplitRig is free to download; ClearView Basic costs $2.49 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ClearView Basic against 4.9 for SplitRig. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 9 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of ClearView Basic's written reviews are positive against 88% of SplitRig's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ClearView Basic ships an update fortnightly, SplitRig weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ClearView Basic versus SplitRig: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClearView BasicSplitRig
Price$2.49Free — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.9 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better87.5% of reviews
Number of ratings29 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPhoturion, Inc.Claudia Marrot

Customer experience

ClearView Basic

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SplitRig

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

In-app purchases

None

ClearView Basic

No in-app purchases

None

SplitRig

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ClearView Basic free?
ClearView Basic costs $2.49, with no in-app purchases.
Is SplitRig free?
SplitRig is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ClearView Basic or SplitRig?
ClearView Basic is rated higher. ClearView Basic averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while SplitRig averages 4.9 from 9 ratings.
Do ClearView Basic or SplitRig have ads?
Neither ClearView Basic nor SplitRig shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ClearView Basic or SplitRig?
ClearView Basic ships an update fortnightly, and SplitRig weekly. Most recently, ClearView Basic was updated on September 24, 2026 and SplitRig on October 7, 2026.

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