Smart vs CuttingRoom Reporter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart
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A new iOS application has been added to the "Smart-telecaster" product lineups to meet the strong feature requests from Police, Fire, Emergency and Private services. Hands-free operation is possible by working with an wearable camera, and local recording (video and still image) and file transfer function is possible for severe wirelss environments. In addition, by using with our server application, you can configure the distribution system that make it possible to see realtime and stored videos at many places and see the location information of the relay points as well. Note: This application works with the receiving applications of "Smart-telecaster" series (Smart-telecaster View or Smart-telecaster GPS+ View).
CuttingRoom Reporter
Record professional-looking videos with AI-powered features like a teleprompter, real-time transcription, and magic zoom. Seamlessly report live or send footage to a cloud-based editing platform for faster content creation and collaboration.
- AI Teleprompter
- Real-time Transcription
- Magic Zoom
- Super Stabilization
- Live Reporting
- Cloud Collaboration
- External Microphone Support
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Welcome to CuttingRoom Reporter - the connected video camera. Record videos with a built-in AI based teleprompter, AI real-time transcription, magic zoom, super stabilization and more to make it easy to create good-looking videos. Report live to CuttingRoom.com and your newsroom, website or social media. Record growing live to TAMS. Support for external microphones, wired and wireless. Support for the Tilta Khronos Focus PD Handle for controlling zoom and focus, start and stop. Support for C2PA Feel free to use it to enhance your videos. If you additionally connect it to your CuttingRoom.com account, everything you record and/or have on your phone or connected through a SD card dongle can be sent automatically to your collaborative professional CuttingRoom in the cloud. Everything at super speeds, enabling your team to produce more videos - faster, easier and together. Live also needs a CuttingRoom.com account. CutttingRoom.com CuttingRoom is the world's fastest, collaborative, cloud-native video editing and publishing tool. Using only a web browser: cut from live streams and files, create your story with compelling graphics and audio, and publish within seconds in parallel to multiple destinations, including social media channels. For more info: www.cuttingroom.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CuttingRoom Reporter at fortnightly against Smart's every 2 months. Smart's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.4). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Smart ships an update every 2 months, CuttingRoom Reporter fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smart | CuttingRoom Reporter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Soliton Systems K.K. | Cutting Room AS |
In-app purchases
Smart
No in-app purchases
CuttingRoom Reporter
No in-app purchases
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