# Video Pause vs Vizzywig

The clearest difference is price: Vizzywig at Free against Video Pause's $1.99. Vizzywig also leads on rating (3.7 vs 3.0) and review sentiment (48% vs 36%). Video Pause's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Vizzywig is free to download; Video Pause costs $1.99 up front. Vizzywig sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Video Pause asks for nothing beyond the download.

Vizzywig holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 49 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Video Pause's written reviews are positive against 48% of Vizzywig's.

Video Pause ships an update monthly, Vizzywig every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Video Pause | Vizzywig |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.0 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-pause/id725234253/reviews) | **[3.7 (49 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vizzywig/id913424818/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 17 | **49** |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews | **47.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | **Paid** | Subscription |
| Size | 2 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pachyderm Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/371876393) | [i4software](https://appshunter.io/developer/376546133) |

## What reviewers say

### Video Pause

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-pause/id725234253)

Easily record videos with the ability to pause and resume without complex editing. Capture action sequences, snap photos, and zoom while recording. Supports square video and portrait recording with landscape output.

**Highlights:** Pause and resume recording, Snap photos while recording, Zoom while recording, Square video capture, Portrait recording with landscape output, Automatic saving options, Video stabilization

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Vizzywig

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vizzywig/id913424818)

Create professional-quality movies in minutes with this all-in-one video recording and editing app. It offers multi-camera support, advanced editing tools, and a library of creative assets.

**Highlights:** 4K and 5K multi-camera recording, Live switching and real-time editing, Universal Picker for importing multiple clips, Add music, intros, titles, and credits, Professional-grade music tracks, Remote camera control for up to 16 devices

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All-Access (Weekly) | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| All-Access (Monthly) | $2.99 | per month |
| All-Access (Yearly) | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ High video quality (4K)
- 👍 Easy to use for some
- 💡 Powerful features for video editing
- 🚀 Fast performance for some users
- 💎 Great for creating family movies

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Expensive pricing/subscriptions
- ❌ Frequent crashes
- 📉 Poor user interface/clunky design
- 🚫 Unreliable export/sharing
- 🤔 Confusing to use/not user-friendly

**Reported bugs**

- UI bugs (recently fixed)
- App automatically exits randomly
- Videos lost
- Validation error on iPhone
- App crashes when starting recording

**Requested features**

- Support for LOG recording
- Update for iPhone 15 Pro Max
- ProRes video and ProRes LOG support
- Multi-camera setups improvement
- Translate app into multiple languages


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Video Pause free?

Video Pause costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Vizzywig free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Video Pause or Vizzywig?

Vizzywig is rated higher. Video Pause averages 3.0 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Vizzywig averages 3.7 from 49 ratings.

### Do Video Pause or Vizzywig have ads?

Neither Video Pause nor Vizzywig shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Video Pause or Vizzywig?

Video Pause ships an update monthly, and Vizzywig every 5 weeks. Most recently, Video Pause was updated on October 14, 2026 and Vizzywig on October 8, 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.*