Comparison

Whistle Camera vs Smart Video Cropper

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

Head to head
About

Whistle Camera

Capture photos hands-free using only your whistle. This app allows for instant or timed shots with front or rear cameras, and even enables simultaneous captures from multiple devices. Perfect for creative selfies without touching your phone.

Highlights
  • Whistle-activated photo capture
  • Instant and timed capture modes
  • Front and rear camera selection
  • Simultaneous multi-device capture
  • Post to Facebook or save to Camera Roll
Features
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Whistle Camera is the only camera app that take pictures by whistles! Use this cool App to create amazing selfies! No need to hold your iPhone anymore! No need to take pictures in front of a mirror. Take pictures from several iPhones at the same times. How to use? Simply whistle, thats it! Key Features : * Two capture modes (Whistle/Manual). * Instant capture or timed capture. * Select between front or rear camera. * Post to Facebook or save to Camera Roll. * For best results please use this app in a quite environment. * Whistle Camera app will respond to a short and loud whistles.

About

Smart Video Cropper

Features
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Smart Video Cropper helps you turn existing videos into polished crops for vertical, square, portrait, and landscape formats. Import a clip from Photos or Files, choose the output aspect ratio, then set crop keyframes along the timeline. The app smoothly animates pan and zoom between keyframes so your subject stays framed throughout the export. Built for creators who need a focused video editor to resize footage, prepare social clips and shorts, and make motion crops without a heavy editing suite. Key features: - Import video from Photos or Files - Reframe footage with crop keyframes - Smooth pan and zoom motion between keyframes - Export in 9:16, 4:5, 1:1, 16:9, or original aspect ratio - Trim the exported range before sharing - Save projects and return to edits later - Share finished videos as MP4 files VideoCropper Pro is available as a one-time Lifetime purchase. No watermark when exporting videos. Unlimited exports are included. No subscription is required.

Screenshots

Whistle Camera4 screens
Smart Video Cropper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Smart Video Cropper at none against Whistle Camera's shown. Whistle Camera's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Whistle Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Smart Video Cropper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Whistle Camera ships an update every 3 months, Smart Video Cropper every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Whistle Camera versus Smart Video Cropper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhistle CameraSmart Video Cropper
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (37 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews34.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings37 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKobi SnirBinh An Tran

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Whistle Camera

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$19.99
1 purchases

Smart Video Cropper

One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$4.99

Questions

Is Whistle Camera free?
Whistle Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smart Video Cropper free?
Smart Video Cropper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Whistle Camera or Smart Video Cropper have ads?
Whistle Camera shows ads; Smart Video Cropper does not.
Which is updated more often, Whistle Camera or Smart Video Cropper?
Whistle Camera ships an update every 3 months, and Smart Video Cropper every 6 weeks. Most recently, Whistle Camera was updated on September 26, 2026 and Smart Video Cropper on September 17, 2026.

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