SmartCut AI vs TakeFlow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
SmartCut AI
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SmartCut AI transforms your long-form videos into viral-ready clips, polished captions, multilingual dubs, and perfectly reframed content - all powered by AI. Whether you're a creator, marketer, or podcaster, SmartCut AI removes the hours of manual editing from your workflow. FEATURES: AI Clipping Upload any long video or paste a YouTube link. SmartCut AI finds the most viral moments and cuts them into ready-to-post short clips - with virality scores to help you pick the best ones. Captions Generation Auto-generate accurate captions with custom styling, emoji support, keyword highlighting, and built-in translation. Export at up to 4K resolution. AI Dubbing Dub your videos into 20+ languages with AI voice synthesis. Perfect for reaching global audiences without re-recording. Smart Reframing Convert landscape videos to portrait or square format with AI-powered subject tracking. Ideal for Reels, TikTok, and Shorts. Transcription Convert audio to accurate text with source language detection and optional translation. Publish & Schedule Connect your YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, and X accounts. Schedule posts directly from the app with a built-in calendar view. PLANS: ⢠Free - 720p exports, 1 concurrent project ⢠Creator - 1080p, 5 concurrent projects ⢠Studio - 4K, 15 concurrent projects Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled 24 hours before the end of the billing period. Manage subscriptions in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
TakeFlow
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Record once. Post everywhere. TakeFlow keeps your original video, up to 4K, and makes a vertical 9:16 version of the same take while you record. Tap a person or an object and Auto Follow keeps it in the frame. Stop, and the vertical is ready. No second take, no editing. ONE TAKE, EVERY FORMAT ⢠The original in landscape, up to 4K at 60 fps on supported iPhones ⢠A vertical 9:16 version, made on its own when you stop ⢠Prefer 4:5 or 1:1 for feeds? Pick it as the second format ⢠Record upright and get a 16:9 landscape version instead AUTO FOLLOW, LIVE ⢠Tap someone or something in the viewfinder and the frame follows it ⢠Snappy for quick moves, Smooth for a gimbal-like glide ⢠Drag the corners of the 9:16 guide to frame tighter ⢠Switch between the front and back cameras without stopping the take A REAL EDITOR ⢠Reframe any take later: follow a person or an object, or set marks with transitions ⢠Trim, split and zoom clips on a timeline ⢠Color, filters and curves, with presets you can save, share and reuse ⢠Copy the color edits of a photo you edited in Photos onto your video BUILT FOR SHOOTING ⢠Exposure, focus, AE/AF lock, lenses, grid, level and safe zones ⢠Timer, and start or stop with the volume buttons ⢠REC light: the flash blinks softly so people can see you're recording ⢠Auto-save to Photos after each take, or record originals to an external USB-C drive YOUR VIDEOS STAY YOURS Everything is processed on your iPhone. No account, no ads, no tracking. Organize takes in folders and favorites, then save or share the version you need. TAKEFLOW PRO TakeFlow is free to download. Recording, importing and editing require TakeFlow Pro, and every plan includes every feature: ⢠Monthly subscription ⢠Yearly subscription, with a 7-day free trial for eligible new subscribers ⢠Lifetime: one payment, no subscription Prices are shown in the app before you buy. If your plan ends, you can still watch, save, share and delete your takes. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm the purchase, or when the free trial ends. Manage or cancel in Settings ⺠Apple Account ⺠Subscriptions. Lifetime is a one-time purchase and never renews. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://guilhermequinterolorenzi.com/fourk-privacidade
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Verdict
SmartCut AI and TakeFlow are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters ā price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them ā neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. SmartCut AI sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and TakeFlow sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | SmartCut AI | TakeFlow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | ā |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | jetrr | Guilherme Quintero Lorenzi |
In-app purchases
SmartCut AI
- Creator Plan$9.991 Month
- Studio Plan$29.991 Month
- Creator Annually$99.991 Year
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- Studio Annually$299.991 Year
TakeFlow
- TakeFlow Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
- TakeFlow Pro Annual7 Days trial$24.991 Year
- TakeFlow Pro Lifetime$39.99








