# 5sec. vs Dual Camera

The clearest difference is update cadence: Dual Camera at every 3 days against 5sec.'s weekly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 5sec. sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dual Camera sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

5sec. ships an update weekly, Dual Camera every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 5sec. | Dual Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dual-camera-front-back-pip/id6806387182/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 4 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Katsuhiko AJIKI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1872620446) | [Burak Kose](https://appshunter.io/developer/1683133609) |

## What reviewers say

### 5sec.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/5sec-5-seconds-camera/id6793929285)

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5sec. PRO | $1.99 | one-time |


### Dual Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dual-camera-front-back-pip/id6806387182)

Record simultaneously with your phone's front and back cameras, capturing both the scene and your reaction in a single video file. This app also allows you to record in both wide and tall aspect ratios from one take, eliminating the need for re-cropping.

**Highlights:** Simultaneous front and back camera recording, Picture-in-picture video output, One take, two aspect ratios (16:9 and 9:16), Movable inset window during recording, Switch camera feeds before recording, Photo capture with both cameras, Framing tools (grid, crop guide, mirroring)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Subscription | $24.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 5sec. free?

5sec. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Dual Camera free?

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

### Do 5sec. or Dual Camera have ads?

Both 5sec. and Dual Camera show ads.

### Which is updated more often, 5sec. or Dual Camera?

5sec. ships an update weekly, and Dual Camera every 3 days. Most recently, 5sec. was updated on October 9, 2026 and Dual Camera on October 18, 2026.

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