Looper vs Loop Videos & GIF Maker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Looper
This app allows you to precisely loop, organize, and export videos for practice, presentations, or content creation. It offers granular control over playback, including infinite looping, custom playlists, and various export formats like GIFs. Play videos on your device or external displays with ease.
- Loop videos infinitely or a specific number of times
- Create custom video playlists with individual loop settings
- Export videos and playlists with repetitions applied
- Export in reverse, slow motion, fast motion, or GIF format
- Import videos from Photos, Files, or iCloud Drive
- Play videos on device or external displays (AirPlay/adapters)
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Looper is a powerful video utility designed to loop, organize, and export videos on iPhone and iPad — both on your device and on compatible external displays. Whether you’re practicing movements, reviewing footage, creating seamless loops, or preparing video content for presentations or installations, Looper gives you precise control over how videos repeat and play. Core Features • Loop any video a specific number of times or infinitely • Repeat videos smoothly for practice, training, or analysis • Create video playlists with individual loop settings per video • Continuous playback with precise loop control • Play videos on your device or on supported external displays (AirPlay / adapters) • Export single videos or full playlists with repetitions applied • Export looping videos in reverse, slow motion, fast motion, or GIF format • Import videos from Photos, Files, or iCloud Drive Note: External display support depends on iOS limitations, compatible cables, adapters, or AirPlay. Some configurations may not be supported by Apple. Designed for Real Use Cases • Practice dance, sports, or workouts with precise video loops • Analyze movements frame-by-frame with repeated playback • Create looping videos for presentations, installations, or displays • Play continuous video playlists on TVs or external screens • Generate seamless loops or GIFs for content creation Looper Pro Features • Unlimited playlists • Video folders for better organization • Video filters • Seamless loop matching (Looper Match) • Multiple video selection and batch actions • Background audio playback from other apps • Backup and restore system (Looper Safe) • Custom app icons • Access to an in-app video library • Optional logo display on external screens • One-time Looper Coins bonus with Pro purchase Access the Looper Plans section to see the full list! Looper has been actively maintained and improved for over 10 years, trusted by users who need reliable video looping and export tools on iOS. Questions or feedback? support@barbapps.co Privacy Policy & Terms: https://www.barbapps.co/projects/looper/legal/ios/terms.pdf
Loop Videos & GIF Maker
Easily create engaging boomerang videos, GIFs, and Live Photos from your existing videos. Customize playback direction, speed, and repetitions, and add creative layers like text and stickers. Transform your videos into fun, looping animations.
- Change video direction
- Adjust playback speed
- Set number of repetitions
- Add text, sticker, and image layers
- Convert video to boomerang
- Convert video to GIF
- Convert video to Live Photo
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Select any video from your gallery with no time limit and create awesome boomerang videos. Download free now! Features: • Change Video direction • Adjust speed • Number of Repetitions • Add Text, Sticker and Image Layers • Convert Video to Boomerang • Convert Video to GIF • Convert Video to Live Photo Get ready to have some fun! Subscription: Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal, in accordance with your plan, within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or turn off auto-renew in your Apple ID account settings any time after purchase. You may cancel automatic renewal and manage your subscription by selecting Manage App Subscriptions in your iTunes Account settings and selecting the subscription you want to modify. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a Premium subscription, where applicable.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Loop Videos & GIF Maker at 79% against Looper's 42%. Loop Videos & GIF Maker also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.5). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and 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
Both are free to download. Looper sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.19 per month and Loop Videos & GIF Maker sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Loop Videos & GIF Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4.9K and 3.7K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of Looper's written reviews are positive against 79% of Loop Videos & GIF Maker's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.
| Parameter | Looper | Loop Videos & GIF Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (4.9K ratings) | 4.7 (3.7K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 42.1% of reviews | 78.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4.9K — better | 3.7K |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Carlos Pico | Anna Maria Camilla Colombo |
Customer experience
Looper
Loop Videos & GIF Maker
User reviews
Looper
From 4.9K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Great for looping videos
- 🤩 Helpful for studying and memorizing
- 💯 Works as expected
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 💸 Aggressive monetization with ads and subscriptions
- 🔇 Audio issues and loss of sound
- 🤯 Confusing UI changes after updates
Loop Videos & GIF Maker
From 3.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Useful features
- 💡 Customizable options
- 🚀 Quick video processing
Room to improve
- 🔒 Aggressive monetization
- 🐛 Stability issues
- 🔒 Forced 5-star reviews
- 🔒 Unclear subscription policies
Bugs and requests
Looper
Reported bugs
4 issues- Videos not playing correctly or looping properly
- Exported videos have incorrect orientation or quality
- Playlists and video lists behaving unexpectedly
- App failing to load or import videos
Requested features
4 requests- Add folders or categories for organizing videos
- Improve playlist management and reordering
- Provide more playback speed options
- Bring back Picture-in-Picture mode
Loop Videos & GIF Maker
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes during video processing
- Videos appear black or distorted
- Unable to restore purchases
Requested features
3 requests- More free features
- Improved video quality
- Ability to save videos without watermark
In-app purchases
Looper
- Looper ADs Free$2.191 Month
- Looper Pro ADs$3.391 Month
- Looper Pro Monthly7 Days trial$5.491 Month
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- Looper Pro Year$54.991 Year
- Starter$7.49
- Lifetime ADs Free$12.99
- Creative$19.49
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- Videographer$37.49
- Studio$64.99
- Looper Pro Lifetime$94.99
Loop Videos & GIF Maker
- Boomerang Premium$2.491 Month
- Weekly Premium7 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Weekly Premium$3.997 Days
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- Weekly Premium7 Days trial$6.997 Days
- Weekly Premium$6.997 Days
- Monthly Premium7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Monthly Premium$9.991 Month
- Yearly Premium7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Yearly Premium$39.991 Year
- Boomerang Pro (Lifetime)$24.99
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