Comparison

Beat Motion Studio vs MshUp

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

Head to head
About

Beat Motion Studio

Effortlessly create professional-looking video mixes synced to music. Automatically analyze song rhythms and cut clips to the beat. Offers various editing tools, filters, and effects for stunning results.

Highlights
  • Beat-synced editing
  • Automatic framing
  • 17+ transitions
  • 12 filter looks
  • Text and emoji overlays
  • Live preview
  • 4K resolution export
Features
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Beat Motion Studio automatically creates video mixes cut to your music — right on your iPhone, fully offline and without any cloud. How it works: 1. Pick as many video clips or photos from your library as you like 2. Pick a song from Apple Music or from your files 3. Hit Start — the app analyses the rhythm and cuts your video to the beat The result: a professional-looking video mix where every cut lands exactly on the beat. FEATURES - Beat-synced editing — Automatic analysis of BPM, drops, build-ups and breaks - Automatic framing — When a clip's aspect ratio doesn't match your output format, the app picks the visible crop for you and follows movement within a shot - 17 transitions — Cut, Fade, Zoom, Wipe and more; nine additional ones with Pro - Strict Timeline — Let your clips play through in order instead of being mixed - 12 filter looks — From Original to Cinematic - 12 effects — Flash, Shake, Zoom Pulse and more - Photos with Ken Burns — Bring in stills with zoom, pan or parallax motion - Text and emoji overlays — Create, position and animate your own labels - Overlay packs — Animated graphics for weddings, parties, sports and more - Live preview — Real-time Metal preview before you export - Flexible formats — Portrait (9:16) or landscape (16:9) - 720p, 1080p or 4K resolution - Siri & Shortcuts — Start a mix by voice - Share directly — Export to Photos, Instagram Stories and more THREE VERSIONS Free — Up to 8 videos, 20-second export, Beat Motion Studio outro Standard ($9.99) — All export lengths, unlimited videos, favourites, no outro Pro ($19.99) — Everything in Standard plus the Video Editor with timeline, project management and nine additional transitions (Splits, Circle & Inset Wipe, Zoom & Pan Blur, Bloom, Color Planes, Doorway, Lens Flare) Fully offline. No accounts. No ads. Your videos stay on your device.

About

MshUp

Quickly create lip-sync music videos with multiple outfits and angles. The app automatically syncs your takes to music, offering live effects and filters during recording. Easily edit and shuffle clips for a polished final product.

Highlights
  • Automatic lip-sync editing
  • Multi-take recording
  • Live green screen and filters
  • Dual camera recording
  • Customizable clip switching
  • Import songs from files or videos
Features
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Turn a few takes into a music video in seconds. MshUp is the fastest way to make a lip-sync music video with multiple outfits, angles, and spots. Perform your song a few times, and MshUp cuts between your takes in sync with the music. Add green screen, filters, and moving effects, and see them live while you record. Don't love the edit? Shuffle again. PICK YOUR SONG • Import a song from Files, or use the sound from any video in your camera roll • Drag the waveform to choose your part, and drag the playhead to hear any spot • Choose the length: 10, 15, 30, 45, 60, 90 seconds, or the whole song RECORD LIKE A PRO • The song plays while you record, so every take lines up • Pause mid-take and pick up exactly where you left off • Take speeds: 0.5x slow motion, 1x, 1.5x, and 2x, always in sync • Dual camera: record front and back at the same time (on supported iPhones) • Zoom from 0.5x ultra-wide to close-up, flip cameras, flash, and countdown timer LOOKS THAT HIT • Green screen: swap your background for blur, bold colors, or your own photo • 8 filters and 9 moving effects, including Flash, Pulse, Shake, Glitch, VHS, and Glow • See your look live in the camera before you hit record • Style the whole video at once, or give each take its own look EDIT IN ONE TAP • Shuffle until the cuts hit • Choose how often it switches clips • Tap any cut to swap in a different take • Fine-tune lip-sync timing • Undo and redo any change MORE • Rename and duplicate drafts • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets take you straight to recording • Available in English, Español, Русский, Deutsch, हिन्दी, العربية, বাংলা, Bahasa Indonesia, Türkçe, and Tiếng Việt MSHUP PRO Free includes up to 3 takes per video, parts up to 45 seconds, every take speed, every filter, effect, and green screen background, and a small watermark (your first video is watermark-free). MshUp Pro removes the watermark and unlocks unlimited takes and longer videos, up to the whole song. • Yearly: $39.99 per year • Monthly: $4.99 per month • Lifetime: $99.99 one-time purchase Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in MshUp (tap PRO) or in Settings → Apple Account → Subscriptions. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://candle-cylinder-efc.notion.site/MshUp-Privacy-Policy-3eeace4473b68099b7add4c6df2f92ca PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account, no ads, no tracking • Your songs, takes, and drafts are stored only on your iPhone • Save finished videos straight to Photos, ready to post anywhere Questions or ideas? mshupoffical@gmail.com

Screenshots

Beat Motion Studio4 screens
MshUp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MshUp at 4.7 against Beat Motion Studio's 1.0. MshUp also leads on update cadence (daily vs fortnightly) and ratings volume (76 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, 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. Beat Motion Studio sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and MshUp sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MshUp holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MshUp has 76 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 67% and 67% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beat Motion Studio ships an update fortnightly, MshUp daily. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Beat Motion Studio versus MshUp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeat Motion StudioMshUp
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.7 (76 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings176 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size179 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJuergen FroschJames Bridges

Customer experience

Beat Motion Studio

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

MshUp

All ratings76 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral3.9%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Beat Motion Studio

One-time10
  • Portrait Glitch Overlay Pack$0.99
  • Glitch – Landscape 1$1.99
  • Vintage Landscape 1$1.99
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  • Retro VHS Glitch Pack – Landscape$1.99
  • Luminous Landscape Effects 1$1.99
  • Neon Frame Effects Pack$1.99
  • Dynamic Portrait Overlays 1$1.99
  • Glitch Portrait Effects 2$1.99
  • Neon Portrait Frames – Portrait$1.99
  • Dynamic Portrait Overlays 2$2.99
3 purchases

MshUp

Subscriptions2
  • MshUp Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • MshUp Pro Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • MshUp Pro Lifetime$99.99

Questions

Is Beat Motion Studio free?
Beat Motion Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MshUp free?
MshUp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Beat Motion Studio or MshUp?
MshUp is rated higher. Beat Motion Studio averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while MshUp averages 4.7 from 76 ratings.
Do Beat Motion Studio or MshUp have ads?
Neither Beat Motion Studio nor MshUp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Beat Motion Studio or MshUp?
Beat Motion Studio ships an update fortnightly, and MshUp daily. Most recently, Beat Motion Studio was updated on November 5, 2026 and MshUp on November 6, 2026.

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