# Fliptastic Pro vs ShadowCat Album

The clearest difference is price: ShadowCat Album at Free against Fliptastic Pro's $4.99. ShadowCat Album also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 57%). Fliptastic Pro's advantage is ratings volume (273 vs 4) and device support (3 vs 1). On rating, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

ShadowCat Album is free to download; Fliptastic Pro costs $4.99 up front. Fliptastic Pro sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and ShadowCat Album sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Fliptastic Pro against 4.8 for ShadowCat Album. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fliptastic Pro has 273 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of Fliptastic Pro's written reviews are positive against 100% of ShadowCat Album's.

Fliptastic Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, ShadowCat Album every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fliptastic Pro | ShadowCat Album |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.6 (273 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fliptastic-pro-video-maker/id717786312/reviews) | **[4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadowcat-album/id6760586113/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **273** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 56.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 57 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ting Tze Chuen](https://appshunter.io/developer/654138164) | [斌 胡](https://appshunter.io/developer/1852165846) |

## What reviewers say

### Fliptastic Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fliptastic-pro-video-maker/id717786312)

Transform your photos into professional videos for social media with a variety of transitions, AI-powered creation, and built-in music. Export in multiple formats and enhance your visuals with filters and text.

**Highlights:** AI-powered automatic video creation, No watermarks on videos, Unlockable cinematic transitions, Built-in music library, Photo editing and filters, Export for various social platforms, Stock photos integration

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fliptastic Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Fliptastic Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Lunar Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starry Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Galaxy Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Love Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Everything | $5.99 | one-time |


### ShadowCat Album

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadowcat-album/id6760586113)

Manage your photo library locally without uploading to the cloud. Organize with albums and tags, automatically sort new photos, and create collages. Offers cleanup tools and a trash feature for easy recovery.

**Highlights:** Organize with albums and tags, Auto-organize new photos, Home screen widgets, Photo cleanup tools, Collage creation, Trash for recovery

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $3.99 | per year |
| lifetime | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fliptastic Pro free?

Fliptastic Pro costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is ShadowCat Album free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Fliptastic Pro or ShadowCat Album?

ShadowCat Album is rated higher. Fliptastic Pro averages 4.6 out of 5 from 273 ratings, while ShadowCat Album averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do Fliptastic Pro or ShadowCat Album have ads?

Neither Fliptastic Pro nor ShadowCat Album shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Fliptastic Pro or ShadowCat Album?

Fliptastic Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, and ShadowCat Album every 11 days. Most recently, Fliptastic Pro was updated on November 6, 2026 and ShadowCat Album on October 31, 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.*