Frameshotter vs Frame Extractor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Frameshotter
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Frameshotter lets you extract high-quality still frames from any video in your photo library. Features: • Free for SDR - No ads, no tracking, no subscriptions • Frame-by-frame navigation - Move forward or backward one frame at a time for precise selection • Quick scrubbing - Drag the timeline to quickly find the perfect moment • HDR support* - Preserve HDR quality when extracting frames from HDR videos. *Paid Upgrade • Full resolution - Frames are saved at the original video resolution • Simple and fast - Select a video, find your frame, save to Photos • Privacy first - Works entirely on your device, no data collection Perfect for capturing that split-second moment from a video, creating thumbnails, or saving memorable frames as photos.
Frame Extractor
Extract precise, high-resolution still images from any video clip. Save individual frames or entire sequences with frame-accurate control. Enjoy lossless quality and privacy with local processing.
- Frame-perfect precision
- Jump to exact timestamp
- Save single frames
- Batch export ranges
- Full-resolution export
- Pinch to zoom preview
- Save to Photo Library or Files
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Turn any video into the perfect photo. Frame Extractor lets you scrub through any video frame-by-frame and save the exact moment as a full-resolution image — straight to your Photo Library. No quality loss, no watermarks, and everything stays on your device. Whether you're grabbing a still from a 4K clip, pulling the sharpest frame out of a slow-motion shot, or batch-exporting a whole sequence, Frame Extractor gives you precise, frame-accurate control. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT • Frame-perfect precision — step by 1 second, 0.1 second, or a single frame • Jump straight to an exact timestamp (HH:MM:SS:FF) • Save a single frame with one tap — 10 free every day, no watermark • Batch export a range: every frame, every N frames, or every N seconds (Pro) • Full-resolution export — lossless PNG, compact JPEG, or space-saving HEIF (Pro), no watermark • Pinch to zoom the preview and nail the exact frame • Save frames to your Photo Library or straight to a folder in Files (Pro) • Open Live Photos and pull full-resolution frames from their video (Pro) • Import from your Photos library or the Files app • See full video details: resolution, frame rate, codec, duration & more • Recent videos and export history always at hand • Built for iPhone and iPad, portrait or landscape PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your videos never leave your device. Everything is processed locally and saved directly to your own Photo Library. ONE-TIME PURCHASE, NO SUBSCRIPTIONS Ten single-frame extractions a day are free — full resolution, no watermarks, no account. Frame Extractor Pro removes the daily limit and unlocks batch range export, for a small one-time purchase. Pay once, it's yours forever. No subscriptions, ever. PERFECT FOR • Creators grabbing thumbnails and stills • Sports and action — catching the decisive moment • Pulling reference frames from footage • Saving a favorite shot from a memory Download Frame Extractor and capture every moment in full quality.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Frameshotter at every 3 days against Frame Extractor's every 6 weeks. Frame Extractor's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). 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. Frameshotter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Frame Extractor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Frameshotter ships an update every 3 days, Frame Extractor every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Frameshotter | Frame Extractor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fabian Pimminger | Marco Tini |
In-app purchases
Frameshotter
- Frameshotter Pro$2.99
Frame Extractor
- Frame Extractor Pro$4.99
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