Comparison

OverlayNow vs Totteco

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

Head to head
About

OverlayNow

Features
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OverlayNow turns your device into a professional overlay camera. Record HD or 4K video at up to 60 fps with real-time data composited directly onto your footage - no post-processing required. DATA OVERLAYS Choose from 23 overlay types including speed, GPS coordinates, altitude, compass, acceleration, G-force, distance, pressure, vertical speed, inclinometer, mini-map, elapsed time, lap timer, countdown, frame rate, battery level, and more. MEDIA OVERLAYS Choose between square, circle, triangle or 16:9 shapes for HLS streams or your own Photo Library content overlaid over the camera feed. FILTERS 13 cinematic color filters: DUSK, MIST, FLUX, SEPIA, SHADE, GLOW, WARM, COOL, NOIR, BIRD, DREAM, MIAMI, and CLEAR. Applied in real time to both the preview and the recording. FACE FILTERS Blur, censor, or overlay glasses on detected faces. Use them alongside any color filter. GREEN SCREEN & BACKGROUND REMOVAL Chroma key (green or blue) and AI-powered person segmentation using a secondary camera - composited live over your main camera feed, HLS stream or Photo Library media. MULTI-CAMERA Show front and back cameras simultaneously for reaction videos, picture-in-picture, and vlogs. LIVE STREAMING Stream with HLS or RTMP with all overlays, filters, and effects included in the broadcast. SOUNDBOARD & REACTIONS 32 built-in sounds and 12 animated GIF reactions. Import your own. Trigger during recording with a single tap. MORE FEATURES • 8 font families for text overlays • Diagonal split with two independent backgrounds • HTTP polling for live external data • Zoom with pinch to zoom using ultra-wide, optical telephoto, and up to 10× digital • Orientation-aware recording • Mute toggle during streaming • Media backgrounds from photo library or HLS streams PRIVACY OverlayNow does not collect any data. No accounts, no analytics, no tracking. Everything stays on your device. Requires iOS 15.0 or later. Some features (HLS streaming) require iOS 17+. Multi-camera requires A12 chip or later.

About

Totteco

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Anywhere with your favorite. Totteco is a frame-compositing camera that lets you overlay your own cutout subjects onto whatever you are shooting. What you can do - Pick a frame asset and see it overlaid live through the camera - Auto-extract subjects from your photo library to register as new frame assets - Switch filter presets on the fly - Browse the library by month or by asset, and revisit places on the map - Launch capture or the library instantly via Siri and Shortcuts Privacy - Photos stay on-device (SwiftData) only - No iCloud sync, no transmission to any Totteco-operated server - Usage and crash data are sent to Google Firebase for quality improvement - An AdMob banner appears at the bottom of the photo library screen Full details and FAQ: https://totteco.pages.dev/en/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

OverlayNow4 screens
Totteco4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: OverlayNow at none against Totteco's shown. OverlayNow also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price and in-app purchases 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. OverlayNow sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Totteco sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
OverlayNow versus Totteco: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOverlayNowTotteco
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlive MediaKengo Tate

In-app purchases

1 purchases

OverlayNow

One-time1
  • Remove Watermark$3.99
6 purchases

Totteco

Subscriptions2
  • Totteco Pro (Monthly)7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Totteco Pro (Yearly)7 Days trial$11.991 Year
One-time4
  • Buy a canned coffee$0.99
  • Buy a cafe drink$2.99
  • Buy a lunch$9.99
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  • Totteco Pro Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is OverlayNow free?
OverlayNow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Totteco free?
Totteco is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do OverlayNow or Totteco have ads?
Totteco shows ads; OverlayNow does not.

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