# ShotBOT vs AR Camera Record

The clearest difference is price: AR Camera Record at Free against ShotBOT's $29.99. AR Camera Record also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 6). ShotBOT's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 5 weeks). On ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

AR Camera Record is free to download; ShotBOT costs $29.99 up front. ShotBOT sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. AR Camera Record asks for nothing beyond the download.

AR Camera Record holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

ShotBOT ships an update every 8 days, AR Camera Record every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ShotBOT | AR Camera Record |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $29.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shotbot/id943132755/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ar-camera-record/id6471368635/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 58 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Todd Freese](https://appshunter.io/developer/943132754) | [Aleksandr  Kolesov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1715184639) |

## What reviewers say

### ShotBOT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shotbot/id943132755)

This app helps visual effects supervisors meticulously track production notes for film, TV, and commercials. It allows for detailed scene and take logging, image annotation, and report generation for VFX teams. Advanced features are available via in-app purchases.

**Highlights:** Track general scenes or individual takes, Print or email comprehensive shooting reports, Built-in drawing and annotation feature, Supports multi-camera shoots, User-defined presets for fast data entry, Tag scenes for organization, Take pictures or import images for reference

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ShotBOT Tracking Marks | $4.99 | one-time |
| ShotBOT Cloud - 30 Day Subscription | $4.99 | one-time |
| ShotBOT JSON Export | $9.99 | one-time |
| ShotBOT TSV Text Export | $9.99 | one-time |
| ShotBOT Teradek Live Video | $49.99 | one-time |
| ShotBOT VES Export | $74.99 | one-time |


### AR Camera Record

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ar-camera-record/id6471368635)

Record videos in 4K while preserving the camera's 3D spatial position. Define anchors for precise tracking and export data to Python scripts for further analysis and integration.

**Highlights:** 4K video recording at 30FPS, AR spatial anchors for precise tracking, Export recorded data to Python scripts, Floor plane selection for scene stabilization, Seamless integration of AR and video capture

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ShotBOT free?

ShotBOT costs $29.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is AR Camera Record free?

AR Camera Record is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ShotBOT or AR Camera Record?

AR Camera Record is rated higher. ShotBOT averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while AR Camera Record averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do ShotBOT or AR Camera Record have ads?

Neither ShotBOT nor AR Camera Record shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ShotBOT or AR Camera Record?

ShotBOT ships an update every 8 days, and AR Camera Record every 5 weeks. Most recently, ShotBOT was updated on June 1, 2026 and AR Camera Record on June 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*