Comparison

Videocraft vs Video Editor

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

Head to head
About

Videocraft

This app is a comprehensive multi-track video editor and movie maker. It allows users to combine video clips, photos, music, sound effects, voiceovers, images, GIFs, and text. Create professional-looking videos with various editing tools and effects in minutes.

Highlights
  • Multi-track editing
  • Combine video clips and photos
  • Add music, sound effects, voiceovers
  • Text and image overlays
  • Project aspect ratio, resolution, frame rate control
  • Ken Burns effect
  • Slow/fast motion and stop motion
Features
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Videocraft is a complete multi-track video editor, photo slideshow maker, and movie maker app. Combine video clips and photos with music, sound effects, voice-over, images, GIFs, and text in one powerful timeline. With a beautiful and simple design, anyone can create and share amazing videos in minutes. All features are available with no subscription and no watermarks. Feature Highlights Files Integration • Use videos, photos, images, GIFs, and music stored in iCloud Files. Project Aspect Ratio, Resolution, and Frame Rate • Create square (1:1), standard (4:3), wide (16:9), or extra-wide (2:1) projects. • Choose landscape or portrait orientation. • Export in 4K, 1080p, or 720p. • Choose 30fps or 60fps. Add Multiple Video Clips and Photos • Add videos and photos from Photos or Files. • Trim video clips to use only the segment you need. • Crop, pan, and zoom video clips and photos to fill or fit your project aspect ratio. • Mute video clip audio or adjust its volume. • Add fade in, fade out, and crossfade transitions. • Set the duration of each photo. • Change the video background color. Ken Burns Effect • Create beautiful photo stories with smooth pan and zoom motion. Reverse Video Slow / Fast Motion Stop Motion • Convert long videos into stop motion videos. • Import multiple photos and play them in sequence to create stop motion movies. Video Over Video (PIP, B-Roll) • Add multiple videos over the main video track. • Resize and position them however you like. • Play them side by side. Create Audio Tracks from Video Clips • Extract audio from videos to use in your project. • Play the audio of a video before the video appears for more creative transitions. Blur Effect • Apply blur to censored parts of your video. Add Music Tracks • Add songs from Music or Files. • Trim songs to use only the segment you want. • Auto-Sync music with the main video track. • Adjust volume levels. • Mute the main video audio track while the song plays. • Add fade in and fade out for smooth transitions. Add Sound Effects • Add sound effects from the included sound effects library. • Includes 120 sound effects such as beeps, human noises, animals, ambiences, cartoon sounds, comical effects, vehicles, weapons, explosions, and more. Add Voice-Over • Easily record narration for your video. • Adjust the volume level. • Mute the main video audio track while the recording plays. Add Images Over Video • Add images, GIFs, and animated stickers from Photos or Files on top of the video. • Add your own watermarks, borders, and overlays. • Combine text with included images to create callouts. • Includes transitions such as wipe, move, scale, and fade. Add Text Over Video • Add text with any font, color, size, and position. • Includes all fonts installed on the device. • Change text color, shadow color, and background color. • Includes transitions such as wipe, move, scale, and fade. Easy-to-Use Video Editing Tools • Add tracks using the toolbar buttons. • Each track is represented by a bar in the timeline. • Access track options by tapping its icon on the left. • Drag the bar to change its position. • Drag the bar handles to change its duration. • Duplicate bars for easy reuse. • Pinch the timeline to zoom in or out. • Reorder video clips by dragging their purple bar. • Includes undo and redo. Gallery • Projects are saved in the gallery so you can continue your work at any time. • Rename projects and make copies to try different ideas. Export Your Creation • Export your project as a new video in Photos. • Export the current frame as a new photo in your Photo Library. • Perfect for creating memes, combining photos and text, or extracting a frame from your video. For questions, feedback, and support: Gamelarious: https://gamelarious.com Support: support@gamelarious.com X: @gamelarious

About

Video Editor

Features
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Edit Paste Post is a complete video AND photo studio you buy once and own forever. No subscription. No watermark. No ads. No account. Everything runs privately on your device. Most editors rent you the good stuff month after month and stamp a watermark on your work. Not this one. One price unlocks the whole studio. VIDEO EDITOR - Multi-clip timeline: trim, split, join with crossfades, reorder and duplicate - Speed control, rotate, flip, fit/fill and Ken Burns auto-zoom - 12 cinematic transitions: Flash, Blur, Push, Whip, Circle, Spin, Zoom, Dissolve and more - Pro effects: Cinematic teal-orange grade, HDR Pop, Crisp clarity, Dreamy glow, true VHS Retro, film grain, letterbox, subject Focus and a Light Leak you can place PHOTO EDITOR - Full tone lab: brightness, contrast, saturation, warmth, vibrance, highlights, shadows, sharpen, vignette - Crop, aspect ratios, borders, stickers, freehand draw - Retouch & Makeup on device: skin-smoothing that keeps real texture, whiten teeth, brighten eyes, change eye colour, plus real lipstick, blush, eyeshadow and brows - with one-tap looks: Natural, Sweet, Glam, Bold - Background remover: one-tap cut-out, a smart Magic Wand, and a manual brush with undo/redo - drop yourself onto any background TEXT THAT POPS - 9 fonts including Cursive and Script - Any colour with a full colour picker - Adjustable outline colour AND thickness - Rotate to any angle, and re-edit your text anytime SOUND - Add music with a custom start-point - Record voiceovers - 12 voice effects: Robot, Alien, Ghost, Chipmunk, Child, Duck, Telephone, Megaphone and more - Sound-effects library you can drag along the timeline - Per-clip mute and fade in/out FINISH - Capture any video frame as a full-resolution photo, then retouch it - Build slideshows from your photos - Export in HD or 4K, or as a GIF - always watermark-free WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - Pay once and it's yours - No subscription, no ads, no sign-up - 100% on-device and private - No watermark, ever Make reels, TikToks, YouTube Shorts, ads, birthday edits, portraits and posters - all in one app you actually own. Edit everything free. A one-time purchase unlocks exporting and saving your work.

Screenshots

Videocraft4 screens
Video Editor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Video Editor at Free against Videocraft's $0.99. Video Editor also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 months). Videocraft's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Videocraft ships an update every 4 months, Video Editor every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Videocraft versus Video Editor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideocraftVideo Editor
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (403 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews82.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings403 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGamelariouschris constantine

Bugs and requests

Videocraft

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Videos not saving or exporting correctly
  • Crashes when editing longer videos
  • Issues with importing certain video formats
  • Camera feature not working as expected

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add more video filters and effects
  • Improve audio editing capabilities
  • Provide more transition options
  • Allow custom music/audio import
  • Add support for video stabilization
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  • Implement a more robust project management system

Video Editor

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Videocraft

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Video Editor

One-time1
  • Unlock Everything$12.99

Questions

Is Videocraft free?
Videocraft costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Video Editor free?
Video Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Videocraft or Video Editor have ads?
Neither Videocraft nor Video Editor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Videocraft or Video Editor?
Videocraft ships an update every 4 months, and Video Editor every 4 days. Most recently, Videocraft was updated on October 15, 2026 and Video Editor on September 29, 2026.

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