Comparison

CineBase Studio vs Clipbench

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

Head to head
About

CineBase Studio

Features
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CineBase turns ordinary photos into cinema-grade masters — right on your iPhone. Powered by on-device AI, CineBase rebuilds lost detail, sharpens soft shots, and upscales your images up to stunning 8K. Then finish with a hand-crafted film look — from warm Kodak tones to moody noir and glowing neon. Everything runs locally. Your photos never leave your device, there's no account, and there's nothing to upload. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Upscale photos up to 8K with AI super-resolution • Recover detail, sharpen, denoise and color-grade • 14 cinematic film looks — Kodak, Teal/Orange, Noir, Golden, Neon, Sepia, Vintage, Cyberpunk and more • Fine-tune sharpen, detail, color and film grain • Before/after comparison slider • Export as JPEG, PNG or TIFF FREE & PRO Enhance 1 photo a day for free, plus 1 more by watching a short ad. Upgrade to CineBase Pro for unlimited enhances, an ad-free experience, 8K output, and PNG/TIFF export. PRIVATE BY DESIGN All processing happens on-device. No sign-up, no cloud, no data collection — just you and your photos. CineBase Pro is an auto-renewable subscription available monthly or yearly. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://babachip.github.io/cinebase-privacy/

About

Clipbench

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SEVENTEEN TOOLS, ONE APP • Compress — shrink large videos to free up space, with control over resolution and quality • Trim — cut the start and the end, frame-exact when you need it • Merge — join several clips end to end into one video • Speed — slow motion or fast forward, from 0.25Ɨ to 4Ɨ, with voices kept at their natural pitch • Crop — cut in to any part of the frame, freely or at 1:1, 4:5, 9:16 or 16:9 • Convert — MP4, MOV and M4V, in H.264 or HEVC • Reverse — play any clip backwards, audio included • Mute — strip the sound out completely • Extract Audio — save the soundtrack as M4A or WAV • Add Audio — drop in music or a voiceover, looped to fit the clip • Video to GIF — turn a clip into a looping animation • Watermark — overlay your own text or logo • Subtitles — burn in captions from an SRT or VTT file • Enhance — fix light and colour automatically, and upscale to 1080p or 4K • Social Export — reframe to 9:16, 4:5, 1:1 or 16:9 for Reels, TikTok, Stories and feed • Social Trim — split a long video into parts that fit WhatsApp Status, Stories, Shorts and more • Save from Link — get a video from a link to keep and edit

Screenshots

CineBase Studio4 screens
Clipbench4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CineBase Studio at none against Clipbench's shown. CineBase Studio also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. CineBase Studio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Clipbench sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
CineBase Studio versus Clipbench: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCineBase StudioClipbench
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB8 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperHAKTAN POLATMajid Mushtaq

In-app purchases

2 purchases

CineBase Studio

Subscriptions2
  • CineBase Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • CineBase Pro Yearly$29.991 Year
1 purchases

Clipbench

One-time1
  • Pro Version$1.99

Questions

Is CineBase Studio free?
CineBase Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Clipbench free?
Clipbench is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CineBase Studio or Clipbench have ads?
Clipbench shows ads; CineBase Studio does not.

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