# CutAI vs SharedShot

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SharedShot at none against CutAI's 6. SharedShot also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 83%). CutAI's advantage is ratings volume (1.6K vs 8) and chart position (#74 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CutAI sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. SharedShot asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for CutAI against 5.0 for SharedShot. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CutAI has 1.6K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of CutAI's written reviews are positive against 100% of SharedShot's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CutAI | SharedShot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (1.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cutai-ai-video-editor/id6775648274/reviews) | **[5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sharedshot/id6779265603/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.6K** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 82.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#74** | — |
| Size | 87 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [CUTAI LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6803646878) | [Liam Snow](https://appshunter.io/developer/6779265605) |

## What reviewers say

### CutAI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cutai-ai-video-editor/id6775648274)

**Currently charting:** #74 Top Grossing · Photo & Video, #196 Top Free · Photo & Video (US App Store)

This app automatically edits your video footage, removing mistakes and dead air to create polished content. It's designed for creators and sellers who need to quickly produce engaging videos for platforms like TikTok.

**Highlights:** Automatic removal of retakes and dead air, Fast timeline editing, Trim, split, and delete clips, Drag-and-drop clip reordering, Pinch-to-zoom frame editing, One-tap export for social media

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CutAI Starter | $19.99 | per month |
| CutAI Pro | $49.99 | per month |
| CutAI Ultimate | $89.99 | per month |
| CutAI Starter Annual | $159.99 | per year |
| CutAI Pro Annual | $399.99 | per year |
| CutAI Ultimate Annual | $719.99 | per year |


### SharedShot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sharedshot/id6779265603)

Effortlessly share photos with the people in them using automatic face recognition. Simply take a picture, and the app sends it directly to everyone who appears in the shot, ensuring no one misses a memory.

**Highlights:** Automatic photo delivery via face recognition, Effortless sharing with no manual selection, Private sharing directly to individuals, Option to use camera roll photos, Ideal for events and group gatherings

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CutAI free?

CutAI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SharedShot free?

SharedShot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, CutAI or SharedShot?

SharedShot is rated higher. CutAI averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while SharedShot averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.

### Do CutAI or SharedShot have ads?

CutAI shows ads; SharedShot does not.

### Which is updated more often, CutAI or SharedShot?

CutAI ships an update weekly, and SharedShot weekly. Most recently, CutAI was updated on November 4, 2026 and SharedShot on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*