Comparison

ReactMe vs iReact Studio

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

Head to head
About

ReactMe

Record dual-camera videos simultaneously, capturing both the action and the viewer's genuine reaction. Choose from various layouts and export in popular aspect ratios for social media. Enhance your videos with trimming and face guidance features.

Highlights
  • Dual-camera recording
  • Multiple video layouts
  • Export in 9:16 and 16:9
  • Private on-device library
  • Face guidance for centering
  • Video trimming tool
  • Direct sharing to social media
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**ReactMe – Reaction Videos** Hand your phone to a friend. Tell them to film something. While they're looking through the rear camera, ReactMe is recording their face too. When it's over, you get both cameras in one perfectly synced video — what they filmed, and their genuine reaction as it happened. **HOW IT WORKS** Drop a dance move, land a trick, or just do something worth filming — hand them your phone and ReactMe captures their face watching it happen. Open ReactMe and hand it over. The screen shows the rear-camera — while they record you, the front cam also catches their reaction. **LAYOUTS** - Overlay — floating, resizable window - Side by Side — both cameras split-screen, vertical or horizontal - Reaction Only — just the face, full screen All layouts export in 9:16 (TikTok, Reels, Shorts) or 16:9 (YouTube, landscape). **FEATURES** - Dual-camera recording — front and rear captured simultaneously - Private library — stays on your device, never uploaded - Face guidance — keeps the reaction centered in frame - Trim tool — cut to the best moment before you export - Share to TikTok, Instagram, iMessage, WhatsApp, and more **REACTME PRO — $1.99** One purchase. No subscription. - Recording up to 90 seconds - No ads on export - Watermark-free Real reactions. Every time.

About

iReact Studio

Features
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Record your reactions and commentary to any photo, video, live camera footage or content on your screen with picture-in-picture, split layouts, and professional editing. Your commentary, your style. iReact Studio makes it extremely easy to create reaction videos. Simply play any content, record your camera and microphone, and export a polished reaction video in any format and layout you want - right from your device. RECORD YOUR REACTIONS • Record your camera and microphone while the video plays - with live camera preview and audio metering while you record. • Pause, replay, or seek the video freely while recording - your reaction stays in sync with the timeline • Save where you left off and continue recording later • Add video bookmarks for easier navigation during recording • Record with different composition layouts - picture-in-picture, horizontal/vertical split, or single-video only • Customize the picture-in-picture overlay any way you like: circle, rounded rectangle, or the original video frame, with border and shadow effects REACT TO PHOTOS AND VIDEOS • Add as many photos and videos to your recording as you'd like • Import videos in any format - MP4, MOV, M4V, AVI, MKV, TS, WMV, WebM, AV1 and more • Draw and annotate photos and videos while recording CAPTURE YOUR SCREEN, THEN REACT TO IT (requires iOS 27 and above) • Capture any content displayed on your screen, then record a reaction video right inside the app • Record presentations with commentary • Film reactions to Youtube, TikTok, Instagram videos by simply recording your screen REACT TO LIVE CAMERA FEED (requires a supported device) • Capture your reaction to what is happening right now in a dual-camera setup • Pause and resume the live camera feed • Capture photos and videos while reacting to the live camera feed EDIT LIKE A PRO • Build-in editor lets you cut, split, move different parts of the recording • Re-arrange the composition the way want • Adjust the sound levels however you prefer • Add transition animations between sections in the composition • Edit the source photos and videos - crop, flip, rotate, adjust parameters (brightness, saturation, contrast, hue), apply filters, change the playback speed of the videos EXPORT FOR EVERY SOCIAL MEDIA • MP4 or MOV, H.264 or HEVC • HD, Full HD, or Ultra HD, from 24 to 60 fps • Every popular aspect ratio: 16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 3:4, 1:1, 1:2, 2:1, 5:4, 4:5, 21:9 and 9:21 SYNC ACROSS DEVICES • Sync your recordings across all your iOS and MacOS devices • Start recording on one device, continue on another, edit and export the final video on a completely separate device • Offload recordings to the cloud in order to save space MORE • Distraction-free fullscreen playback • Play videos on a remote screen via AirPlay while your device records the reaction video • Choose your preferred audio recording device - use your built-in microphone, connect an external wired/wireless headset, bluetooth headphones, or your AirPods as an audio input - it is that simple! PRIVACY • Everything stays on your device (or your personal iCloud Drive, when synced) • Your camera/microphone feed, any screen recording and/or system audio are only used inside the app for the videos that you create and never leave your device (or your personal iCloud Drive, when synced) PRICING iReact Studio is free to download and use with the following limitations: reacting to multiple sources (photos, videos, live camera feed and/or desktop content), exporting videos longer than 60 seconds and syncing recordings across devices requires a subscription. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/ireact-studio-privacy-policy/home

Screenshots

ReactMe4 screens
iReact Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: iReact Studio at none against ReactMe's shown. iReact Studio also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. ReactMe sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and iReact Studio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ReactMe ships an update weekly, iReact Studio every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ReactMe versus iReact Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReactMeiReact Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB26 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAlvaro Robles GallegoBoris Milanov

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ReactMe

One-time1
  • ReactMe Pro$1.99
2 purchases

iReact Studio

Subscriptions2
  • iReact Studio Unlimited Monthly$2.991 Month
  • iReact Studio Unlimited Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is ReactMe free?
ReactMe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iReact Studio free?
iReact Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ReactMe or iReact Studio have ads?
ReactMe shows ads; iReact Studio does not.
Which is updated more often, ReactMe or iReact Studio?
ReactMe ships an update weekly, and iReact Studio every 2 weeks. Most recently, ReactMe was updated on October 31, 2026 and iReact Studio on November 6, 2026.

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