Comparison

The Frame Camera vs SquareVideo Lite

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

Head to head
About

The Frame Camera

Enhance your photos with a wide variety of frames and effects. Customize frame transparency, hue, and brightness. Supports dual and triple cameras with zoom functionality.

Highlights
  • Over 100 frame types
  • Customizable frames
  • Add filters & effects
  • Dual/triple camera support
  • 10x zoom
  • Grid lines
  • Instant capture
  • Easy social sharing
Features
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Now you can capture your photo with fun, elegant, attractive and amazing. The Frame Camera got all beautiful frames for capture the moment. FEATURES: • Over 100 frames with types: General, Antique, Fame, Fun, Heart, Flower, Kid, Christmas, Halloween, Diamond and Gold • Use your own custom frames • Customizable frame transparent, hue color, saturation, and brightness • Add filters & effects on your photo • Supoort dual and triple camera lens devices • Zoomable on both front and rear camera up to 10x • Center your photo with grid line • Instantly capture with touch to capture • Easy sharing to social network

About

SquareVideo Lite

Add real-time location, date, and creative effects to your videos and photos. This app offers a variety of filters, particles, and drawing tools to enhance your content before sharing.

Highlights
  • Real-time location and date watermark
  • Crystal ball and film filter effects
  • Particle effects (Star, Snow, Heart, etc.)
  • Finger drawing tool
  • Photo editing from camera roll
  • Front and rear camera switching during recording
Features
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A location based video app to let everyone know exactly where and when you were in that video or photo.Location overlay will give you a chance to share with friends where you are seeing in real time. This App is an all-in-one(crystal ball effect +Film filter+Particle effect+Pen+Watermark) video creation and editing app that unleashes your imagination and creativity.Check out some of our features. ●Real-time watermark with your current location and date ●Real-time crystal ball effect with magical background ●Real-time film filter effects ●Real-time particle effects and can all appear to be live, 8 different particle effects include"Star","Snow","Light","Maple Leaf","None","Heart","Butterfly","Flower","Clover" ●draw font or something else with your finger. ●Change or adjust live effects while recording video. ●Capture photo when recording ●Support both iPad and iPhone ●Edit photos in camera roll ●Switch between Front Camera and Rear Camera while recording videos. ●Add and edit effects after taking photos ●Share to Instagram,Facebook,and other social networks. Please mail us cybfriend@gmail.com if you have any problem or suggestions. Thank you.

Screenshots

The Frame Camera4 screens
SquareVideo Lite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Frame Camera at 100% against SquareVideo Lite's 43%. The Frame Camera also leads on rating (4.1 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (13 vs 4). SquareVideo Lite's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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

Both are free to download. The Frame Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SquareVideo Lite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The Frame Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of The Frame Camera's written reviews are positive against 43% of SquareVideo Lite's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Frame Camera ships an update every 4 months, SquareVideo Lite monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
The Frame Camera versus SquareVideo Lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Frame CameraSquareVideo Lite
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (13 ratings) — better3.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.06.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRatha Sou玉彬 陈

Customer experience

The Frame Camera

All ratings13 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.1%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SquareVideo Lite

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

The Frame Camera

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
1 purchases

SquareVideo Lite

One-time1
  • Upgrade to full version$1.99

Questions

Is The Frame Camera free?
The Frame Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SquareVideo Lite free?
SquareVideo Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, The Frame Camera or SquareVideo Lite?
The Frame Camera is rated higher. The Frame Camera averages 4.1 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while SquareVideo Lite averages 3.0 from 4 ratings.
Do The Frame Camera or SquareVideo Lite have ads?
The Frame Camera shows ads; SquareVideo Lite does not.
Which is updated more often, The Frame Camera or SquareVideo Lite?
The Frame Camera ships an update every 4 months, and SquareVideo Lite monthly. Most recently, The Frame Camera was updated on October 10, 2026 and SquareVideo Lite on October 7, 2026.

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