Comparison

Video Freezer vs VideoFrameCut

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

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About

Video Freezer

Extract high-resolution still images from any video on your device. Precisely select individual frames or entire sequences, with options to save in various formats. Preserve the original video quality and metadata.

Highlights
  • Extract full-resolution stills
  • Select individual frames
  • Capture entire frame ranges
  • Step frame-by-frame
  • Save in HEIC, PNG, or JPEG
  • Preserves original metadata
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Every video on your phone is thousands of photos you can't see yet. Video Freezer is a free app that lets you reach in and grab any one of them at the video's full resolution, not a phone-screen screenshot. Pick a video, or share one in from Photos, Files or another app. Slide along the filmstrip to find the moment. Nudge a single frame at a time, or jump a second back and forth, until you've got the exact face, the exact stride, the exact splash. Tap Grab Still and Video Freezer pulls the real frame from the video file (a 4K video gives you a 4K photo), then saves it to your library or share sheet. Need the whole sequence, not just one frame? Switch to Range mode: mark a start and an end, and Video Freezer saves every frame in between at full resolution — or every 2nd, 5th, or 10th to thin out longer spans. Preview the captured series frame by frame, choose your format, and save the whole set to your album at once. Perfect when the keeper is somewhere in a fast moment and you don't want to miss it. Great for: • The action shot you missed because still photos always fire a split-second late • The candid laugh, the perfect blink, the moment between two photos • Pets and kids, who move faster than your shutter • Sports highlights, stunts, dancing • Capturing an entire sequence — a swing, a jump, a splash — and picking the best frame later • Pulling stills out of slow-motion clips at their real resolution What you get: • Full-resolution capture, so a 4K video gives you a 4K photo • HDR video stays HDR: stills save as real HDR HEIC, one frame or a whole range • Grab a single frame, or a whole range of frames at once with Range mode • Step one frame at a time, or jump a second back and forth • Choose HEIC, PNG, or JPEG when you save • Saves to its own "Video Freezer" album, or share straight from the app • Each still keeps the video's location and the moment its frame was recorded, so it lands beside the clip in your library • Originals stay untouched. Your video is never re-encoded or modified • Everything runs on your device, with no upload and no login Free to download — no subscription, no account.

About

VideoFrameCut

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VideoFrameCut — a batch short-video production tool built for creators and sellers. Import any video and the app automatically extracts one frame per second, so you can quickly pick the moments worth keeping. Choose from 50 animated layouts and generate a 1080×1920 vertical video in one tap — saved to your Photos library as soon as it's done. ■ Extend a video that's too short (unique) Not long enough to publish? Pick two of the extracted frames, and the app attaches the first to the head and the second to the tail of your clip, crossfading into the original footage — a 3-second source becomes 7 seconds or more, with the original motion fully preserved. No reshoot needed. ■ One clip, many styles Generate, then switch layouts and generate again. Your selected frames are kept and the previous file is never overwritten, so you can quickly produce several different styles and compare the results. 【50 animated layouts】 Full Screen, Wave Fade, Quad Grid, Six Grid, Nine Grid, Film Strip, Page Turn, Circle Reveal, Light Sweep, Carousel, Water Reflection, Tile Reveal… Each layout has its own visual language — great for weddings, travel, events and product showcases. 【Style controls】 ・Pace: Fast (2s) / Normal (3s) / Slow (4s) / Long (5s) ・Transitions: Cross Fade, Push Left, Push Up, Iris, Blinds, Flash ・Tones: Original, Mono, Duotone, Warm, Film ・Effects: Glitch, VHS, Zoom Blur, Trail, Ripple ・Overlays: Intro card, Outro card, Timecode, Watermark, Progress bar, Film grain, Vignette, Ken Burns, Rounded cells 【Output】 1080×1920 Full HD vertical video, H.264. Saved to Photos automatically when finished. Everything is processed entirely on-device — your video is never uploaded. 【Subscription】 ・Monthly NT$79 / month ・Yearly NT$660 / year (save 30%) Payment is charged to your Apple ID and renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel anytime in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Video Freezer3 screens
VideoFrameCut4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Video Freezer at none against VideoFrameCut's 2. VideoFrameCut's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. VideoFrameCut sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Video Freezer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Video Freezer ships an update every 5 days, VideoFrameCut every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Video Freezer versus VideoFrameCut: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideo FreezerVideoFrameCut
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCow Cow Technologies LLCMuxian Chiang

In-app purchases

None

Video Freezer

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

VideoFrameCut

Subscriptions2
  • Videframecut 月付$2.991 Month
  • Videoframecut 年付$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Video Freezer free?
Video Freezer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VideoFrameCut free?
VideoFrameCut is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Video Freezer or VideoFrameCut have ads?
Neither Video Freezer nor VideoFrameCut shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Video Freezer or VideoFrameCut?
Video Freezer ships an update every 5 days, and VideoFrameCut every 3 days. Most recently, Video Freezer was updated on October 31, 2026 and VideoFrameCut on October 31, 2026.

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