Comparison

DualShot Recorder vs MiniView

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

Head to head
About

DualShot Recorder

Record videos with a dual-camera effect on your iPhone. Capture your main camera view alongside a mini camera overlay for reaction videos, vlogs, and tutorials. Easily switch cameras, adjust settings, and save polished videos.

Highlights
  • Dual-camera recording
  • Mini camera overlay
  • Switch cameras during recording
  • Adjust quality settings
  • Save to Photos
  • Portrait & Landscape capture
Features
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Record videos with a dual-camera feel using your iPhone. DualShot helps you capture your main camera view with an optional mini camera overlay, so you can create reaction videos, vlogs, tutorials, behind-the-scenes clips and social content with both your view and your perspective in one recording. Start recording, switch cameras when needed, position the mini camera preview, adjust quality settings and save your video to Photos. DualShot is designed to make front-and-back camera style recording simple, fast and polished on iPhone. Use it for vlogs, reactions, travel clips, product demos, lessons, fitness videos, creator content and everyday moments where one camera angle is not enough. Paid access: higher resolution, bitrate, frame rate, stabilization, file format options, mini camera overlay recording and cleaner export options may require an active DualShot Pro subscription. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled and can be managed in your Apple ID account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://ern.digital/dualshot/terms Privacy Policy: https://ern.digital/dualshot/privacy

About

MiniView

This app transforms your phone into a comfortable vlogging camera with a minimalist interface. It offers an easy grip, quick clip cleanup, and discreet recording options, all designed to help creators focus on their content.

Highlights
  • Easy grip for steadier recording
  • Quick clip cleanup before export
  • Discreet landscape recording in portrait mode
  • Convert landscape to portrait for social media
  • Light pad for face illumination
  • OLED battery saving features
Features
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MiniView: Vlogging Camera Less screen. More vlogging. MiniView transforms your phone into a more comfortable handheld vlogging camera. With a compact live preview and a large inactive grip area, you get a steadier hold, fewer accidental touches, and a cleaner recording experience—all without extra accessories. Designed for creators who prefer a simple camera instead of a complicated editor. Why MiniView? Record naturally with a minimalist interface that helps you focus on your story, not the controls. Easy Grip The unique MiniView layout turns the unused screen space into a comfortable grip area for steadier handheld recording and fewer accidental touches. Quick Cleanup Made a mistake? Remove unwanted clips in seconds before exporting. No complicated timeline—just fast cleanup so your footage is ready for your favourite editing app. Low-Key Recording Capture landscape videos while holding your phone vertically for a more discreet and comfortable filming experience. MiniWide Record a wider landscape perspective while keeping the phone in portrait orientation. Reframe Quickly convert your landscape recordings into portrait videos for Shorts, Reels and TikTok. Light Pad The unused screen area can act as a soft light source to brighten your face while recording in darker environments. OLED Battery Friendly The large black grip area can reduce display power usage on OLED devices by keeping much of the screen inactive. Minimal by Design A clean Liquid Glass-inspired interface keeps distractions away so you can focus on creating. One Purchase. Yours Forever. Unlock every Pro feature with a single one-time purchase. No subscriptions. No recurring fees. Whether you’re starting your vlogging journey or simply want a cleaner, more comfortable way to record, MiniView helps you focus on what matters—creating.

Screenshots

DualShot Recorder3 screens
MiniView4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MiniView at 5.0 against DualShot Recorder's 4.0. DualShot Recorder's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. DualShot Recorder sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and MiniView sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MiniView holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
DualShot Recorder versus MiniView: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDualShot RecorderMiniView
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperERN DIGITAL LLCKristian Olidana

Customer experience

DualShot Recorder

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

MiniView

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

DualShot Recorder

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pro3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro$9.991 Year
1 purchases

MiniView

One-time1
  • MiniView Pro$9.99

Questions

Is DualShot Recorder free?
DualShot Recorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MiniView free?
MiniView is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DualShot Recorder or MiniView?
MiniView is rated higher. DualShot Recorder averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while MiniView averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do DualShot Recorder or MiniView have ads?
Neither DualShot Recorder nor MiniView shows ads.

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