Comparison

Video Reverse vs InShot

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

Head to head
About

Video Reverse

Transform your videos into captivating reverse playback experiences. Easily convert regular videos into backward-playing clips, adjust playback speed, and add your own music for unique visual effects. Share your creations with friends and family.

Highlights
  • Reverse video playback
  • Control reversed video speed
  • Add custom music to videos
  • Simple user interface
  • Social sharing options
  • Import from gallery or camera
Features
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Want to have some fun with your Videos by watching video in Reverse playback? then why you are still waiting? Download our VidReverse app to make or convert your regular video into reverse playable video and enjoy some of your beautiful moments in reverse video. In our VidReverse app we are offering reversing video, video speed control and adding music option to video. Key features of VidReverse App 1. App is exclusively designed for reversing video 2. Option to control video speed of the reversed video 3. Four video speed option is provided to control reversed video speed. 4. Option to add your own music to reversed video 5. Simple and easy to understand User interface 6. Social sharing option is provided inside the app itself How to Generate reversed video with the help of VidReverse App : 1. Add video from Gallery or take it from camera itself 2. In second screen you will get video reverse option with speed control and adding music to video here. To reverse video click on “Reverse” button if you wish to increase or decrease reversed video speed then click on “Speed” button and select the speed that you need to apply to that video. If you wish add music to your video then click on “Music” button and select the audio that you need to add to your reverse video. 3. Once you done all the above steps click on “Right” mark icon which is available at the top right corner to generate reversed video 4. In the next screen you will get social share option. If you wish to share that video, then use any of those option. If are looking for a perfect app for reversing video on your device then download our VidReverse App and convert any regular playable video into reverse playable video. If you wish add music to that video then you can add audio of your choice and you can also control reversed video speed as well. Subscription Terms - Subscribe to get unlimited video collage app access to all features. - Upon confirmation of purchase, the payment will be charged to the iTunes account. - Until you turn off the auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current. period it will be automatically renewed. - If you decide to turn off auto-renewal, you can turn it off maybe by going to account settings after purchase. -The renewal amount will be charged from the account within 24 hours before the end of the current period. -As per the policy, cancellation of the current subscription is not allowed during the active subscription period. Once purchased, refunds will not be returned for any unused portion of the subscription period. Terms of use - https://www.outthinkingindia.com/terms-of-use/ Privacy policy - https://www.outthinkingindia.com/privacy-policy

About

InShot

Effortlessly edit videos and photos with AI-powered tools. Create stunning collages, add text, music, and effects. Share your creations in high resolution to social media.

Highlights
  • AI Effects & Auto Captions
  • Background Removal
  • Smart Tracking & Smooth Slow-mo
  • Video Trimming & Merging
  • Filters, Effects & Transitions
  • Photo Collage Maker
  • High-Resolution Sharing
Features
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InShot: Empowering Creators with Advanced Video and Photo Editing. Unlock effortless editing with easy-to-use features and powerful AI tools, elevating your video and photo editing experience to new heights. [AI Tool] - AI Effects. Experience the magic of AI with instant presets that elevate your images and videos in just one tap. - Auto Captions. AI-powered speech-to-text tool helps you say goodbye to manual text typing and makes video editing effortless. - Auto Remove Background. Remove background of videos/photos at the touch of a button. - Smart tracking. Make stickers/text move seamlessly in sync with your tracking object motion, adding dynamic flair to your videos. - Smooth slow-mo. Experience seamless slow-motion effects for buttery smooth videos. - Auto Adjust. Instantly enhance your images and videos with one-tap. - Smart collage. Make photo collages with AI Blend effects and Screenshot Stitch with effortless caption recognition. [Video editing] - Trim/Merge clips. - Reverse videos. - Add text, emoji and InShot exclusive stickers. - Add music, sound effects & voice-overs. - Add various-styles voice effects. - Speed control. Speed up/slow down video. Add speed ramping. - Keyframe editing. Add custome keyframe animations. - Chromakey. Easily edit green screen video. - Picture-in-Picture. Create multi-layered videos. [Filters, Effects & Transitions] - Lots of cinematic filters. - Unique effects such as Glitch, Fade, Noise, Beats, Weather, Retro DV, celebrate, etc. - AI effects. Clone, stroke, auto-blur, etc. - Combine clips with super transitions. [Photo Editing] - Add text and stickers to photos, make fun story. - Add filters and adjust brightness, contrast, curves, etc. [Photo Collage] - Easy-to-use photo grid collage maker. - Create seamless collages with AI Blend. - AI subtitle detection in Captions stitch mode. - High-quality pic stitch in horizontal/vertical way. [Share] - High video output resolution. Now InShot support save in 4K, 60fps. - Share to social apps, like YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, WhatsApp, etc. [InShot Pro Unlimited Subscription] - With an InShot Pro Unlimited subscription, you have access to all features and paid editing materials including stickers, filter packages, etc. Watermark and advertisements will be removed automatically. - InShot Pro Unlimited subscription is billed monthly or annually at the rate corresponding to the selected plan. - 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. [Terms of Use] https://inshot.cc/terms/terms.html [Privacy Policy] https://inshot.cc/terms/privacy.html Feel free to contact us: inshot.ios@inshot.com, your feedback and suggestions are important to us! For more InShot news and tutorials, follow us on YouTube @InShot Video Editor. [Disclaimer]: InShot is not affiliated, associated, sponsored, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter. Acknowledgements: FUGUE Music https://icons8.com/music/

Screenshots

Video Reverse4 screens
InShot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: InShot at 4.8 against Video Reverse's 3.0. InShot also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (2.5M vs 121). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Video Reverse sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and InShot sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

InShot holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: InShot has 2.5M ratings behind it against 121, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Video Reverse's written reviews are positive against 86% of InShot's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Video Reverse ships an update every 4 months, InShot fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Video Reverse versus InShot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideo ReverseInShot
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (121 ratings)4.8 (2.5M ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.3% of reviews86.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1212.5M — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#28 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB252 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerout thinking limitedSHANTANU PTE. LTD.

Customer experience

Video Reverse

All ratings121 ratings
Positive47.1%
Neutral2.5%
Negative50.4%
Written reviews707 reviews
Positive71.3%
Neutral7.2%
Negative21.5%

InShot

All ratings2,495,847 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral1.9%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews7,031 reviews
Positive86.0%
Neutral4.7%
Negative9.3%

User reviews

Video Reverse

From 121 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Reverse video feature works well
  • 👍 Allows reversing audio separately
  • 🤩 Fun and creative app
  • 💎 Good for YouTube/TikTok videos

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Limited video length/quality
  • 💰 Many ads and in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Crashes and glitches
  • 📽️ Poor video compression quality

InShot

From 2.5M App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💎 Excellent editing features
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 🚀 Fast and efficient
  • 💎 Comprehensive video editing capabilities
  • 🤩 Impressive effects and transitions

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Saving and conversion issues
  • 🐛 Glitchy performance and crashes
  • 🔒 Limited cloud/cross-device sync
  • 🔒 Restricted access to local media files
  • 🔒 Aggressive monetization tactics

Bugs and requests

Video Reverse

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when trying to reverse videos
  • Doesn't save videos properly
  • Audio doesn't reverse correctly

Requested features

4 requests
  • More video editing tools
  • Ability to save videos locally
  • Option to remove ads
  • Longer video length support

InShot

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Saved drafts randomly disappearing
  • Video/audio desynchronization issues
  • Crashes when editing long videos
  • Difficulty accessing local media files

Requested features

5 requests
  • Green screen/chroma key support
  • More advanced text animation options
  • Improved audio editing tools
  • Ability to save multiple projects/drafts
  • Smoother integration with other apps/devices

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Video Reverse

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Features$2.997 Days
  • Premium Fetaures$5.991 Month
  • Premium Fetaures3 Days trial$29.991 Year
11 purchases

InShot

Subscriptions3
  • InShot Pro - Monthly$4.991 Month
  • InShot Pro - Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • InShot Pro - Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time8
  • Filter pack - CREATE$1.99
  • Filter pack - CINEMA$1.99
  • Filter pack - SKIN$1.99
Show 5 more
  • Video Effect - FORM Pack$1.99
  • Remove ads$3.99
  • Transition pack - Power$3.99
  • Transition pack - Glitch$3.99
  • InShot Pro - Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is Video Reverse free?
Video Reverse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is InShot free?
InShot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Video Reverse or InShot?
InShot is rated higher. Video Reverse averages 3.0 out of 5 from 121 ratings, while InShot averages 4.8 from 2.5M ratings.
Do Video Reverse or InShot have ads?
Both Video Reverse and InShot show ads.
Which is updated more often, Video Reverse or InShot?
Video Reverse ships an update every 4 months, and InShot fortnightly. Most recently, Video Reverse was updated on September 23, 2026 and InShot on September 24, 2026.

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