Comparison

Blur Before Share vs TwinRec

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

Head to head
About

Blur Before Share

Features
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Hide faces and private details in both photos and videos before you share. In videos, a cover can automatically follow a face as it moves. Choose blur, mosaic, or black, then play the result to check every cover. Draw over the parts to hide with your finger, then pick an effect: - Blur: softly hides faces and backgrounds - Mosaic: large pixel blocks that keep the photo looking natural - Black: a solid cover, the surest choice for text Cover Faces When you open a photo, faces are found on your device and covered automatically. Tap × to uncover any one of them, or tap to search again. Cover a Video Pick a video, place an oval or box, and tap Follow Face. Choose blur, mosaic, or black, then play the video to check every cover before export. Sound stays, location data is removed, and videos can be up to 3 minutes. No location data The copy you save or share is re-rendered from scratch, so it carries no location (GPS) or camera data from the original. Your original photo is never changed. Free and Pro - Every tool is free. You can save or share up to 3 edited photos or videos a day for free (the count resets at midnight). - Blur Before Share Pro removes the daily limit. Choose a yearly subscription with a 1-week free trial, or a monthly one. - Used the app before 1.4? You keep saving and sharing without a limit, no Pro needed. Features: - Blur, mosaic and black, mixed freely in one photo - Cover Faces finds and covers faces automatically - Video: place an area, follow a face, choose blur/mosaic/black, and play to check it - Undo and reset (Undo even brings everything back after a reset) - Touch and hold to compare with the original - Saved and shared copies contain no location or camera metadata - Your original photo is never modified - No account, no upload, no ads. Everything runs on your device - Available in 25 languages Use it before posting screenshots, photos of your kids, tickets, receipts, documents, or anything with personal information. About the subscription Payment is charged to your Apple Account. The subscription renews automatically unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it in your account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://zec-inc.jp/privacy

About

TwinRec

Features
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Should you film in portrait or landscape? With TwinRec, you no longer need to choose before you start. TwinRec is a dual-format video camera that creates two videos from one recording: a portrait 9:16 version and a landscape 16:9 version. Create Reels, Shorts, vlogs and social content without recording the same scene twice. 【ONE RECORDING, TWO FORMATS】 TwinRec records a 4:3 master video and creates: • A portrait 9:16 video • A landscape 16:9 video There is no need to film the same moment twice or manually crop your footage in another app. 【TWO LIVE PREVIEWS】 View the portrait and landscape framing at the same time before and during recording. This helps ensure that people, products and important subjects remain correctly positioned in both formats. 【FRONT AND REAR CAMERAS】 Quickly switch between the front and rear cameras. On supported iPhones, you can also use the 0.5x ultra-wide lens or switch to 1x. TwinRec includes: • Front and rear camera support • 0.5x and 1x zoom • Flash • Tap to focus • Pause and resume recording • Recording countdown • Live audio level meter • Composition grid • Centre crosshair 【PAUSE AND CONTINUE】 Pause the video recorder whenever needed and continue the same recording afterwards. Ideal for vlogs, tutorials, product demonstrations, travel and events. 【QUICK VIDEO EXPORT】 After recording, export portrait 9:16 and landscape 16:9 versions. TwinRec supports H.264 and HEVC codecs and can automatically save completed videos to Photos. 【BUILT-IN GALLERY】 Manage your recordings directly inside TwinRec: • Play recorded videos • Rename recordings • Share videos • Select multiple items • Delete unwanted recordings TwinRec is ideal for: • Content creators • Reels and Shorts • Vlogging • Portrait video • Landscape video • Product demonstrations • Travel and events • Social media content • Footage required in multiple formats All recording and video processing takes place directly on your device. No account is required. One recording. Two formats ready to share. Capture portrait and landscape video with TwinRec. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Blur Before Share3 screens
TwinRec4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TwinRec at none against Blur Before Share's 2. On price, ads, 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

Both are free to download. Blur Before Share sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. TwinRec asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Blur Before Share versus TwinRec: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlur Before ShareTwinRec
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyDaily—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.517.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZEC Inc.Elkoh Labs LLC

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Blur Before Share

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$6.991 Year
None

TwinRec

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Blur Before Share free?
Blur Before Share is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TwinRec free?
TwinRec is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Blur Before Share or TwinRec have ads?
Neither Blur Before Share nor TwinRec shows ads.

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