Balfour ImageShare vs Chromavid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Balfour ImageShare
Easily contribute photos for your school's yearbook. Upload images from your gallery or take new ones directly within the app to help yearbook staff capture the best moments of the year. The more you share, the better the yearbook will be.
- Upload photos for Balfour Yearbooks
- Contribute school event photos
- Select from gallery or take new photos
- 10 images per upload
- Unlimited uploads per session
- Requires school yearbook project code
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ImageShare is a quick and easy way to upload images for your Balfour Yearbook. With ImageShare, everyone can contribute images of the year with the school yearbook staff. If you have great photos of a school event, or you and your friends just having fun, share them for consideration to feature in the yearbook. The more images you share, the better your school’s yearbook will be! Features: 10 Images per upload, with unlimited uploads per session. Choose photos from photos from your phone’s gallery, or take a photo within the app. Your schools yearbook project code is required for login. No registration required. Using the same email address for login will retain a history of previous uploads.
Chromavid
Easily create professional-looking videos and photos with real-time chroma key effects. Replace any solid color background with custom images or videos, just like in movies and TV. Save and share your creations instantly.
- Real-time chroma key effects
- Replace background with images or videos
- Supports various chroma colors
- Unlimited recording (subscription)
- No app logo (subscription)
- Save and share creations
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Introducing Chromavid - The best green screen chroma key app to shoot awesome videos and photos using chroma key effects in real time just like they do it in Movies and TV shows. Steps to create an awesome Chroma key video or photo: Choose the chroma color (Background wall / Curtain). It can be blue, green, yellow or red. Make sure it's plain color. Select the background image or video you wish to replace instead of chroma color in background. That’s it ! The Background Chroma color will be replaced with the photo or video you selected in the Camera. You can take a photo or record a video. Go ahead , be creative and try out with different background available in the app, you can also you any image in your phone as background. Share your creations with your friends on various social media platforms. You can even save your Chromavid on your device storage. Hope you enjoy using Chromavid. Please rate us on Appstore if you love us. Tag us on Social media.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Balfour ImageShare at none against Chromavid's 2. Balfour ImageShare also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 34%). Chromavid's advantage is ratings volume (465 vs 70). On price, rating, 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. Chromavid sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. Balfour ImageShare asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.9 for Balfour ImageShare against 3.1 for Chromavid. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chromavid has 465 ratings behind it against 70, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Balfour ImageShare's written reviews are positive against 34% of Chromavid's.
Balfour ImageShare ships an update every 6 weeks, Chromavid every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Balfour ImageShare | Chromavid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (70 ratings) | 3.1 (465 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 67.4% of reviews — better | 33.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 70 | 465 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Balfour Yearbooks | Noam Koren |
Customer experience
Balfour ImageShare
Chromavid
User reviews
Balfour ImageShare
From 70 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Great for yearbook contributions
- 👍 Simple to upload photos
- 👍 Fast photo uploads
- 👍 Secure photo sharing
Room to improve
- 🐌 Slow upload speed
- 🐌 Takes too long to load pictures
- 🐌 App is slow to do anything
- 🐌 Time-consuming to find photos
- 🐌 App only works part of the time
Chromavid
From 465 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Good green screen quality
- 💡 Useful for making videos/photos
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🐛 Premium features not working as expected
- 🔒 Subscription issues
- 🔒 Watermark not removed despite subscription
Bugs and requests
Balfour ImageShare
Reported bugs
18 issues- Cannot upload photos
- App is buggy
- Photos are rejected
- Photos post upside-down
- App freezes phone
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- App stalls during upload
- No username created during sign-up
- Error message: "User already contains granted access to project"
- App doesn't show uploaded pics on the website
- App doesn't show all photos from photo library
- Almost all albums show '0' photos
- Interface doesn't show all photos from photo library
- App doesn't work with iOS 12
- Uploads show only 1% of actual photos
- iPhone screen goes completely white
- App doesn't work with iPhone
- Pics upload sideways
- Gallery loads all albums but not in specific order
Requested features
9 requests- Allow uploading more than 10 photos at a time
- Improve upload speed
- Allow users to stay on the upload screen
- Make it easier to find photos within the app
- Add a shortcut app to the home screen
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- Allow editing information after submitting a pic
- Enable zooming in on project photos
- Option to choose between photo library and camera roll
- Allow multiple picture uploads
Chromavid
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes when trying to access premium features
- Inability to save videos
- Incompatibility with certain devices/OS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Longer video recording time
- More background options
- Ability to use own photos/videos as backgrounds
- Rotation and zoom features
In-app purchases
Balfour ImageShare
No in-app purchases
Chromavid
- Chromavid yearly subscription$2.991 Year
- Chromavid Media Pack$1.99
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