Comparison

FitCam vs Pathcut

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

Head to head
About

FitCam

Easily create fitness and workout videos by overlaying live metrics like heart rate, speed, and reps directly onto your footage. Import existing videos and sync with health data for polished, shareable content.

Highlights
  • Live fitness metric overlays
  • Imported video editing
  • Apple Health and FIT/GPX sync
  • Instant record and share
  • Privacy-first on-device processing
  • 25+ workout-specific overlays
Features
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FitCam is the ultimate video editor for creating fitness and workout videos. FitCam overlays live heart rate, speed, reps and other fitness metrics directly onto your videos - so you can show your effort, not just the result. Use it for all kinds of workouts: running, cycling, strength training, swimming, surfing, yoga, gym and many more. Incredibly easy to use. The built-in camera syncs to your live workout data and previews stats in real time - right on screen. No editing. No complexity. Just record and share. FitCam includes a powerful video editor to import footage from your iPhone gallery or action cameras, then stitch it with workout data from Apple Health or FIT/GPX files. You simply just pick a video and FitCam suggests the Apple Workout you were recording at that time. FEATURES - 25+ Live Overlays curated by workout type — BPM, real-time HR zone graphs, rep counts, and more, displayed directly on your video as you train. - Clean Performance Visuals: sleek, information-rich overlays designed for social media. - Video Editor: import action cam footage and workout data to create a polished, shareable fitness video. The video is auto-synced with the workout. - Record and Share Instantly: export videos ready for Instagram Reels, TikTok, or long-form YouTube content. - Privacy-First: all data is processed on-device. MADE FOR: Runners Cyclists Gym-goers Surfers Hybrid athletes Fitness creators Fitness educators Athletes & sports enthusiasts Create with FitCam. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://fitcam.io/privacy Support: https://fitcam.io/support

About

Pathcut

Features
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Your run, ride, or hike deserves more than a screenshot. Pathcut turns your GPS activities into beautiful videos worth sharing. Drop in your own photos and clips, pick a template, and watch your route, pace, distance, and heart rate come to life right over your footage. HOW IT WORKS • Bring in your activity - import a GPX/TCX file, or pull a workout from Apple Health or Strava • Add the photos and videos from your day • Pick a style - clean, athletic templates with animated maps, elevation profiles, and live stats • Export and share a polished video or image, ready for Instagram, TikTok, or the group chat MADE FOR YOUR SPORT Running, cycling, hiking, trail, skiing and more - each with the stats that matter: distance, pace, speed, time, heart rate, elevation, and power. PRIVATE BY DEFAULT No account needed. Your routes, health data, and media stay on your device. PATHCUT PRO Unlock premium templates, extra map and chart styles, 4K export, and watermark-free videos. Prices shown in the app. Privacy Policy: https://www.pathcut.app/privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

FitCam4 screens
Pathcut4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FitCam at every 3 days against Pathcut's every 2 weeks. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FitCam sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Pathcut sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FitCam ships an update every 3 days, Pathcut every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
FitCam versus Pathcut: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFitCamPathcut
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSahil MalhotraValerio Zamboni

In-app purchases

3 purchases

FitCam

Subscriptions3
  • FitCam Pro Weekly Subscription7 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • FitCam Pro (Monthly)7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • FitCam Pro (Annual)14 Days trial$49.991 Year
2 purchases

Pathcut

Subscriptions2
  • Pathcut Pro - Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Pathcut Pro - Annual$39.991 Year

Questions

Is FitCam free?
FitCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pathcut free?
Pathcut is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FitCam or Pathcut have ads?
Neither FitCam nor Pathcut shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FitCam or Pathcut?
FitCam ships an update every 3 days, and Pathcut every 2 weeks. Most recently, FitCam was updated on November 5, 2026 and Pathcut on October 28, 2026.

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