Comparison

FlixLab vs RealLUT

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

Head to head
About

FlixLab

Features
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FlixLab is a powerful, intuitive video editor built for creators who want professional results on the go. Import videos and photos from your library or capture directly with your camera. Arrange clips on a multi-track timeline with precise drag-and-drop editing, trim, split, and duplicate with ease. KEY FEATURES: Multi-Track Timeline - Drag, trim, split, and arrange clips with precision - Pinch to zoom for fine-grained editing - Snap-to-grid for perfect alignment Filters & Effects - 16 cinematic filters including Film Noir, Vintage, Teal & Orange, and Golden Hour - 20 real-time effects like VHS, Glitch, RGB Split, Comic, and Neon Glow - Adjustable intensity for every effect Transitions - 12 smooth transitions: Cross Dissolve, Slide, Zoom, Wipe, Blur, and more - Adjustable duration from 0.1s to 2.0s - Visual transition indicators right on the timeline Audio Editing - Import audio files or extract audio from videos - Per-clip volume control with fade in/out - Full audio mixing support Text & Stickers - Add text overlays with customizable fonts and styles - Hundreds of stickers across 12 categories - Position, scale, and rotate freely Color Correction - Brightness, contrast, and saturation controls per clip - Real-time preview of all adjustments Export & Share - Export in multiple formats: TikTok/Reels, YouTube, Instagram, and more - Three quality levels with accurate file size estimates - Share directly to any app or save to Photos

About

RealLUT

Features
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RealLUT is the cinematic finish for iPhone video — private, on-device, and built for people who want film-looking clips without desktop software or cloud uploads. Tired of glitchy editors, watermark hostage games, and filters that look different after export? RealLUT is built for color: import a clip, pick a look in one tap, fine-tune when you want, and export what you saw in the preview. MAKE IT CINEMATIC IN UNDER A MINUTE • Instant Looks after import — Warm, Film, Cool, Golden (free) • 42 built-in cinematic looks, from Teal & Orange to Dark Noir • Your look sticks — save a signature grade and reuse it on every new clip • Apply one look to every shot so a multi-clip project feels like one film • Import your own .cube LUT files (Adobe / Resolve compatible) PROFESSIONAL COLOR WHEN YOU NEED IT • Stack LUTs with per-layer strength and blend modes • 3-way color wheels, hue curves, white balance with Auto WB • RGB tone curves with per-channel control • HSL, exposure, contrast, saturation and vignette • Scopes: histogram, RGB parade, waveform and vectorscope • Shot Match and Steal This Look (match a still or another clip) • Protect Skin so faces stay natural under heavy grades REAL EDITING • Cut, Split, Trim and Speed on the main toolbar • Multi-clip timeline with filmstrip thumbnails • Text, Auto Captions and karaoke-style word highlight • Stickers, photos and logos on the frame • Size: 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:5 plus Safe Zones, Flip H / Flip V • Collage: Side by side, Before & after, and grids — pan each cell • Effects: glow, bloom, film grain, light leak, and more • Audio: level, ducking, voiceover and music EXPORT WITHOUT COMPROMISE • Bake grade into the file so social apps see what you graded • Up to 4K Ultra HD (Pro) • HEVC, H.264 and ProRes • Rec. 709, Rec. 2020 and Display P3 • Aspect presets: 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:5 PRIVATE BY DESIGN • 100% on-device grading — footage is never uploaded to grade • Optional account only for cross-device Pro sync • No tracking of your clips for ads • Drafts autosave locally Shoot it. Grade it. Share it. RealLUT. REALLUT PRO SUBSCRIPTION Unlock the full toolkit — 4K & ProRes export, unlimited LUT stacking, custom .cube import, Shot Match, Steal This Look, and more — with RealLUT Pro: • RealLUT Pro (Weekly) — $1.99 per week, with a 3-day free trial • RealLUT Pro (Monthly) — $6.99 per month Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, at the price shown above. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings after purchase; any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you buy a subscription. Terms of Use (EULA): https://rodelrepulle.github.io/reallut-site/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://rodelrepulle.github.io/reallut-site/privacy.html

Screenshots

FlixLab3 screens
RealLUT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FlixLab at none against RealLUT's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. RealLUT sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. FlixLab asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
FlixLab versus RealLUT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlixLabRealLUT
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.018.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeri4softwareRodel Repulle

In-app purchases

None

FlixLab

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

RealLUT

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Pro Monthly$6.991 Month

Questions

Is FlixLab free?
FlixLab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RealLUT free?
RealLUT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FlixLab or RealLUT have ads?
Neither FlixLab nor RealLUT shows ads.

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