Comparison

DualFrame™ Video Recorder vs PickCam

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

Head to head
About

DualFrame™ Video Recorder

Record video in both vertical and horizontal formats simultaneously in a single take. This app eliminates the need for reshooting, providing two ready-to-post files for different social media platforms.

Highlights
  • Simultaneous 9:16 and 16:9 recording
  • Single take capture
  • Two ready-to-post files
  • Patent-pending single-camera crop technology
  • Supports iPhone and iPad
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One take, two ready-to-post files. Shoot 9:16 and 16:9 at once — no reshooting, no wasted time. DualFrame records your video in both 9:16 and 16:9 formats simultaneously - in a single take. No more reshooting for different platforms. No wasted time. Just hit record once and get two ready-to-post files: one for Instagram Reels and TikTok, one for YouTube. HOW IT WORKS: - Open DualFrame and see both viewfinders at once - Hit Record - both formats capture at the same time - Find two files in your library, ready to upload natively PERFECT FOR: - Content creators posting on multiple platforms - YouTubers who also post Reels or Shorts - Anyone tired of reshooting the same video twice Patent-pending single-camera crop technology. The only app that captures both 9:16 and 16:9 from a single camera stream. Terms of Use (EULA): https://dualframe.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://dualframe.app/privacy

About

PickCam

Features
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Like a fancam of just one person — PickCam makes it for you. Group dance videos, concerts, school recitals… ever wanted a video that follows just one person? Tap once to pick them, and PickCam's AI follows that person to the end of the video, automatically reframing every shot. ■ How it works 1. Import a video — AI finds everyone in it 2. Tap the person you want (color-coded, numbered) 3. Choose a ratio (9:16 · 1:1 · 16:9) — auto-reframe is done 4. Preview and export ■ Perfect for • Dance challenges & choreography practice — a choreo cam of just you • Concerts and stage videos — a fancam that follows your favorite • School recitals and sports days — keep your kid in frame • Turn landscape videos into vertical (9:16) for Reels, Shorts & TikTok ■ Features • Auto person tracking: remembers face and appearance through overlaps and occlusions • Face lock / center lock: choose where your person stays in the frame • Segment editing: switch the star per segment • Keyframes: manually fix framing anywhere you want • Re-detection: recover anyone the AI missed with a tap • Export up to 4K, HEVC/H.264, MP4/MOV ■ Privacy All analysis and editing happen entirely on your device. Your videos never leave it. ■ PickCam Pro (optional subscription) Free: 1-min videos · 720p · 5 exports/day · ad before export · watermark Pro: 10-min videos · 4K · unlimited · no ads · no watermark Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage in Settings > Apple Account > Subscriptions. Privacy Policy: https://cjmin.me/app/pickcam/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

DualFrame™ Video Recorder4 screens
PickCam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: DualFrame™ Video Recorder at none against PickCam's shown. DualFrame™ Video Recorder also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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. DualFrame™ Video Recorder sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and PickCam 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

DualFrame™ Video Recorder ships an update weekly, PickCam every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
DualFrame™ Video Recorder versus PickCam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDualFrame™ Video RecorderPickCam
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDUALFRAME STUDIO LLCJongmin Choi

In-app purchases

2 purchases

DualFrame™ Video Recorder

Subscriptions2
  • DualFrame PRO7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • DualFrame STUDIO$14.991 Month
2 purchases

PickCam

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$19.991 Year

Questions

Is DualFrame™ Video Recorder free?
DualFrame™ Video Recorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PickCam free?
PickCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DualFrame™ Video Recorder or PickCam have ads?
PickCam shows ads; DualFrame™ Video Recorder does not.
Which is updated more often, DualFrame™ Video Recorder or PickCam?
DualFrame™ Video Recorder ships an update weekly, and PickCam every 2 months. Most recently, DualFrame™ Video Recorder was updated on October 24, 2026 and PickCam on October 24, 2026.

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