Comparison

RemoteLens Pro vs Cliptum

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

Head to head
About

RemoteLens Pro

Features
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Turn two nearby iPhones or iPads into a camera and remote. Place one device where the shot looks best. Use the other to see the view, adjust the camera and capture photos or video without touching the camera device. RemoteLens Pro is useful for group photos, self-portraits, overhead setups, product photography and content creation. CAMERA AND REMOTE • Choose Camera on the device that takes and saves the original. • Choose Remote on your second nearby device to frame and control the shot. • Trigger photos, start or stop video, and use timer and interval controls. • Adjust zoom, select available lenses, and change supported camera controls. COMPOSE WITH MORE INFORMATION • Live viewfinder with connection quality and estimated picture-delay indicators. • Framing guides, optional exposure histogram and Focus Check magnification. • Session Review for reviewing captures on the Remote. • Flexible controls for compact windows and wider iPhone Duo and iPad layouts. KEEP YOUR ORIGINALS Full-quality originals remain on the Camera device, with options for saving to Photos and recovering originals that still need saving. Approve each connection on the Camera. Manage remembered devices in Settings and forget one without clearing the others. No account is required. OPTIONAL USAGE SHARING Usage analytics starts off. Choose Yes, Share Usage or No Thanks, and change your choice in Settings. Returning-use measurement requires a separate opt-in. Analytics excludes photos, video, audio, private content and nearby-device information. It does not provide automatic crash uploads. RemoteLens Pro requires two compatible nearby iPhones or iPads for the camera-and-remote workflow. Allow Local Network access and keep Wi-Fi and Bluetooth available for discovery. Camera access is required on the Camera device; microphone access is used when recording with audio. Lens choices and capture capabilities depend on the Camera device. Connection conditions affect preview quality and delay.

About

Cliptum

Easily create portrait reels from your photos and videos. Combine up to 10 clips, select templates, and preview your creation before saving. Media processing is done on your device with no account or ads required.

Highlights
  • Combine photos and videos
  • Create portrait 9:16 reels
  • Multiple visual templates
  • Plain mode for clean cuts
  • Preview before exporting
  • Export in 1080x1920 resolution
  • Capture new media in-app
Features
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Create polished portrait reels from your favourite photos and videos with Cliptum. Choose 2–10 clips from your photo library or capture something new with the camera. Arrange your moments, select a template, preview the result, and save your finished 9:16 reel directly to Photos. Features: • Combine photos and videos • Create portrait 9:16 reels • Choose from multiple visual templates • Use Plain mode for clean cuts without effects • Preview your reel before exporting • Export in 1080 × 1920 resolution • Capture new photos and videos in the app • Media processing stays on your device Cliptum keeps reel creation simple — without a complicated editing timeline. Terms of Use (EULA): https://qaimos.co.uk/cliptum/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://qaimos.co.uk/cliptum/privacy.html Cliptum Free: • Using third‑party advertising / AdMob data types. Cliptum Pro Subscriptions: • Cliptum Pro Weekly – 1 week, auto-renewable • Cliptum Pro Monthly – 1 month, auto-renewable Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID account settings.

Screenshots

RemoteLens Pro3 screens
Cliptum4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Cliptum at Free against RemoteLens Pro's $2.99. RemoteLens Pro's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, 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

Cliptum is free to download; RemoteLens Pro costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RemoteLens Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, Cliptum weekly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
RemoteLens Pro versus Cliptum: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemoteLens ProCliptum
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrent GaddisVasilij Sviridov

In-app purchases

None

RemoteLens Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Cliptum

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RemoteLens Pro free?
RemoteLens Pro costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cliptum free?
Cliptum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RemoteLens Pro or Cliptum have ads?
Cliptum shows ads; RemoteLens Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, RemoteLens Pro or Cliptum?
RemoteLens Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, and Cliptum weekly. Most recently, RemoteLens Pro was updated on October 31, 2026 and Cliptum on October 31, 2026.

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