Comparison

Studio Cut vs CutCut

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

Head to head
About

Studio Cut

Features
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StudioCut is a simple yet powerful video editor designed for everyday use. No complicated timelines, no steep learning curve — just pick a video, adjust your settings, and export. EDIT & CROP • Select any video from your Photo Library • Crop with preset aspect ratios: 16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 1:1, or free crop • Preview your video in real-time before exporting MERGE VIDEOS • Pick 2 videos and combine them into one • Perfect for joining clips together quickly EXPORT OPTIONS • Choose between MP4 and MOV formats • Select resolution: 720p, 1080p, 2K, 4K, or custom size • Exported videos are saved directly to your Photo Library DESIGNED TO BE SIMPLE • Clean, dark-themed interface • No account required • No watermarks on your videos • Works on iPhone and iPad Whether you need to crop a video for Instagram, merge two clips together, or convert to a different format — StudioCut gets it done without the fuss. Download now and start editing.

About

CutCut

Easily create polished videos on your phone with intuitive drag-and-drop editing. Add text, filters, music, and transitions to your clips. Export in high resolution and share directly to social media.

Highlights
  • Cut, split, merge, and arrange clips
  • Cinematic filters
  • Animated text and captions
  • Trending music and sound effects
  • Smooth scene transitions
  • Speed control (slow-mo, fast forward, reverse)
  • Safe zones for social media
Features
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CutCut is a video editor right on your phone that turns everyday clips into polished videos in minutes. Intuitive drag-and-drop editing that anyone can use, no computer needed. - Cut, split, merge and arrange clips smoothly on the timeline. - Change the mood with one tap using a rich library of cinematic filters. - Add animated text, captions and beautiful fonts. - Trending music and sound effects, updated regularly. - Hundreds of smooth scene transitions. - Speed control: slow motion, fast forward, reverse. - Safe zones keep your text clear of Reels and TikTok interfaces. - Export crisp video up to 4K and share straight to social media. Download CutCut and start creating anytime, anywhere. Privacy Policy: https://cutcut.space/privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Studio Cut4 screens
CutCut4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Studio Cut at none against CutCut's 3. CutCut's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. CutCut sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Studio Cut asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Studio Cut ships an update monthly, CutCut every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Studio Cut versus CutCut: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStudio CutCutCut
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB111 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDong Nguyen VanHOANG PHUC NGUYEN PHAM

In-app purchases

None

Studio Cut

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

CutCut

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Pro$0.997 Days
  • Monthly Pro$1.491 Month
  • Yearly Pro$12.991 Year

Questions

Is Studio Cut free?
Studio Cut is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CutCut free?
CutCut is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Studio Cut or CutCut have ads?
Both Studio Cut and CutCut show ads.
Which is updated more often, Studio Cut or CutCut?
Studio Cut ships an update monthly, and CutCut every 4 days. Most recently, Studio Cut was updated on October 25, 2026 and CutCut on October 15, 2026.

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