# ShotText vs MotionVideoCamera

The clearest difference is price: ShotText at Free against MotionVideoCamera's $0.99. ShotText also leads on review sentiment (73% vs 50%). MotionVideoCamera's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#165 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

ShotText is free to download; MotionVideoCamera costs $0.99 up front. ShotText sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MotionVideoCamera asks for nothing beyond the download.

ShotText ships an update every 2 weeks, MotionVideoCamera every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ShotText | MotionVideoCamera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[4.0 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shottext-filteroverlaytext/id699579226/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **19** | — |
| Positive reviews | **72.7% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#165** |
| Size | 77 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Turkdogan Tasdelen](https://appshunter.io/developer/619362753) | [Masanori Katsuta](https://appshunter.io/developer/320172788) |

## What reviewers say

### ShotText

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shottext-filteroverlaytext/id699579226)

Easily add text, shapes, and overlay effects to your photos. Customize colors, sizes, and rotation for a unique look. Share your creations directly to social media or save them to your device.

**Highlights:** Add text and shapes, Adjustable text/shape size, Customizable colors, Rotation for text/shapes, Overlay effects, Direct social sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ShotText Pro | $5.99 | one-time |


### MotionVideoCamera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/motionvideocamera/id1490998628)

**Currently charting:** #165 Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Easily add captivating afterimage effects to your videos, whether recorded live or from your camera roll. Adjust the intensity and decay rate of the effect to create unique visuals. Save individual frames as still images or share your creations directly.

**Highlights:** Add afterimage effects to videos, Record video with afterimage effect, Load videos from camera roll, Adjust afterimage depth and decay, Save frames as still images, Share videos and photos

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ShotText free?

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

### Is MotionVideoCamera free?

MotionVideoCamera costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do ShotText or MotionVideoCamera have ads?

Neither ShotText nor MotionVideoCamera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ShotText or MotionVideoCamera?

ShotText ships an update every 2 weeks, and MotionVideoCamera every 11 days. Most recently, ShotText was updated on September 9, 2026 and MotionVideoCamera on September 20, 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.*