Comparison

Loopideo vs Loop

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

Head to head
About

Loopideo

Effortlessly loop videos from your device or cloud storage with a single tap. Ideal for events, presentations, and continuous playback without time limits. Supports multiple videos and popular formats.

Highlights
  • Infinite video looping
  • Loop from camera roll, Dropbox, OneDrive
  • No sign up required
  • No time restrictions
  • Supports .mov and .mp4 formats
  • Loop single or multiple videos
  • iOS 13+ compatible
Features
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Loop videos with a single tap! Loop videos easily to be displayed on your device or casted to an external device. Perfect for trade-shows, presentations, events, parties and more. Features: • Play videos in an infinite loop from your camera library, Dropbox, or OneDrive accounts. • Download and start looping immediately – no sign up required. • No time restrictions on video loop. • Loop Video in these formats: .mov and .mp4 • Perfect for Trade Shows, Presentations, Career Fairs, Parties and other Events. • Loop a single video or multiple videos at once. • Loopideo allows video looping for iPhones, iPods, & iPads using iOS 13 or greater. To remove ads, upgrade to Loopideo Pro. *** PLEASE NOTE: This app is not meant to convert & save a "looped version" of a video to your iPhone library (which could take up an infinite amount of storage space). All looping is done from within the Loopideo application. ***

About

Loop

Easily share photos and videos privately with friends and family in real-time. Create dedicated streams for events, control who can view or upload, and moderate content for a secure, intimate experience.

Highlights
  • Private photo and video streams
  • Real-time uploads
  • Role-based permissions (admin, member, viewer)
  • Content moderation (approve uploads)
  • Commenting and liking
  • Stream locking and date/time restrictions
Features
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Loop Photostream was inspired by own need to create an easy way to share photos and videos with friends and family that we didn't want to share on social media. Loop focuses on bringing you a private, secure, intimate and simple way to share photos and videos in real time with the people who matter most to you. Choose to make anyone you invite to a stream either an admin, member, or viewer. You have the ability to approve any photo uploaded before it is published into a stream making our app trust worthy and family friendly. How It Works: • Create a stream for any event, adventure or outing in your life.   • Add family and friends to your streams.  • Watch the stream as photos show up within seconds as your circle uploads their photos.   Perfect for: • Great for new moms that want to capture those special moments and share with family • Great for group trips where everyone is capturing photos and can share them easily in one single place • Perfect for weddings. No need for those disposable cameras on reception tables. Just share your invite code and let your guests create an album for you. • Capture images of your youth sports leagues and share with other parents Other Fun Features: • Members of your stream can like and comment on your stream in a simple and clean single threaded conversation • Create a stream and invite others as viewers only if you want to share your adventure or event with them without allowing them to add photos. • Require moderation. As the owner, you can require that you approve photos/videos that get uploaded before they show up for everyone else. • Lock your stream when you don't want to allow any more uploads • Set a start/end date time to only allow uploads during that period Auto-Renewing Subscription: – Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase – Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period – Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal – Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase – Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Privacy Policy: https://faredgestudio.com/loop-privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://faredgestudio.com/loop-terms-conditions.html

Screenshots

Loopideo4 screens
Loop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Loop at 100% against Loopideo's 39%. Loop also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). Loopideo's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (2.6K vs 22). On price and update cadence 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. Loop sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Loopideo asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Loop holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Loopideo has 2.6K ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of Loopideo's written reviews are positive against 100% of Loop's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Loopideo ships an update every 3 weeks, Loop every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Loopideo versus Loop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoopideoLoop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2.6K ratings)4.8 (22 ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.6K — better22
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXorbix Technologies Inc.Far Edge Studio LLC

Customer experience

Loopideo

All ratings2,615 ratings
Positive87.1%
Neutral3.1%
Negative9.8%
Written reviews142 reviews
Positive38.7%
Neutral8.5%
Negative52.8%

Loop

All ratings22 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Loopideo

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Videos fail to load or play properly
  • Looping functionality not working as expected
  • Recent update caused major issues for some users

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add playlist/organization features
  • Allow browsing/importing from Downloads folder
  • Provide option to save/export looped videos
  • Improve thumbnail handling and video identification

Loop

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Loopideo

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Loop

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Annual3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • kith Paid Stream$1.99
  • Individual$24.99

Questions

Is Loopideo free?
Loopideo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Loop free?
Loop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Loopideo or Loop?
Loop is rated higher. Loopideo averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.6K ratings, while Loop averages 4.8 from 22 ratings.
Do Loopideo or Loop have ads?
Loopideo shows ads; Loop does not.
Which is updated more often, Loopideo or Loop?
Loopideo ships an update every 3 weeks, and Loop every 2 weeks. Most recently, Loopideo was updated on November 9, 2026 and Loop on November 2, 2026.

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