Comparison

Screenshots Pro vs Screen Recorder

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

Head to head
About

Screenshots Pro

This app automatically detects, organizes, and manages all your screenshots. It allows you to add professional device frames and search within the text of your images, making it easier to find and export them.

Highlights
  • Automatic screenshot detection
  • Dedicated screenshot library
  • Professional device frames
  • OCR text recognition
  • Smart organization and filtering
  • Dashboard and storage insights
  • iCloud sync
Features
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Screenshots are easy to take - and impossible to find when you need them. Screenshots Pro gives your screenshots a dedicated home, making them searchable, organized, and ready to export with professional device frames. Create polished App Store-ready assets in seconds. Instead of digging through the Photos app, Screenshots Pro automatically finds every screenshot in your photo library, separates them from photos, and turns them into a focused, powerful library built for developers, designers, and power users. Use markup tools to annotate screenshots and pull colours and text directly from your screenshots, Smart Organization • Instantly find screenshots in your photo library with automatic screenshot detection • A dedicated screenshot library to keep screenshots separate from you photos • Quickly surface important screenshots • Manage screenshots hidden in Photos • Filter screenshots by device type, date, or favorites Device Frames for Developers, Creators, and Marketers • Professional iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch screenshot bezels for App Store-ready screenshots and marketing images. • All iPhone models (including iPhone 17 series and iPhone 17e) • All iPad models (including M4 iPad Air & iPad Pro) • Apple Watch • Apple TV 4K support • Automatic Device Detection - Applies the correct bezel/device frame every time, choose from different device colors. Powerful Search & Tools • Asset Inspector - Detailed screenshot info with AI content summary, colour palette, device colours, and EXIF metadata • OCR Text Recognition - Search the actual text inside screenshots (Premium) • Redesigned Library Search - Find and manage screenshots faster than ever • Quick Actions - Select, share, delete all screenshot by device type, category, or date. • Dashboard - Personalised stats about your Library, disk usage, and more • Level up your screenshot workflow with Screenshots Pro on the Mac. Dashboard & Insights • See your screenshot library stats at a glance in the library Dashboard • Charts & Statistics - Better understand storage usage and screenshot habits • Storage Tracking - Know how much space screenshots really use Widgets & Sync • New Recents Widgets - Access your latest screenshots from the Home Screen • Keep preferences in sync across devices with iCloud Sync Privacy First • 100% On-Device Processing - Screenshots never leave your device • Granular Photo Permissions - You control exactly what the app can access Premium Features Upgrade to Screenshots Pro Premium to unlock: • Professional iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch screenshot bezels for App Store-ready screenshots and marketing images. • Screenshot analysis, colour palettes, and content tag sharing from the Screenshot Inspector. • Advanced screenshot text recognition and search • Alternate app icons • Beta access to new features Perfect For • App developers creating App Store screenshots • UI/UX designers working on new apps and websites • Marketing teams and those working on App Store Optimization (ASO) • Support teams managing bug reports • Students organizing research • Anyone who takes a lot of screenshots Screenshots Pro is ad-supported. If you choose to purchase a Screenshots Pro Premium Subscription to remove ads and unlock features like Screenshot Frames, payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Your account will be charged at the same price for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscriptions or cancel auto-renewal at any time from your Account Settings in the App Store. Screenshots Pro Premium Subscription is currently priced at $2.99 USD per month or $29.99 USD per year, and may vary from country to country. Terms of Use: https://www.loveformstudio.com/screenshots-pro-terms Privacy Policy: https://www.loveformstudio.com/screenshots-pro-privacy

About

Screen Recorder

Record your iPhone or iPad screen with audio and facecam in high definition. Create tutorials, capture gameplay, or record streaming content without time limits or watermarks. Convert videos to GIF and use the whiteboard feature for creative projects.

Highlights
  • Record screen with audio and facecam
  • Full HD video recording (up to 4K)
  • Internal/system sound recording
  • No recording time limits
  • Whiteboard recording
  • Convert video to GIF
  • No watermark
Features
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Screen Recorder helps you to record screen on iPhone, or iPad. TOP FEATURES + Record the entire screen with audio & facecam + Record full HD videos(720p/1080p/4k) + Recorder internal or system sound + No recording time limits + Whiteboard recording + Easy taking Screenshot + Audio/voice Recording + Record Streaming + No Watermark + Convert Video to GIF Screen Recorder is an efficient and easy-to-use professional stable video recording tool for iPhone, iPad. Screen Recorder for iPad enables you to capture everything that happens on your screen as a video with great quality up to 1080p. It has all the advanced features needed to create professional-looking demonstrations of new applications, record online, capture amazing game tricks or gameplays, presentations, and image slideshows on your iPhone screen! The whiteboard feature helps the artist or the teacher to create drawings or tutorial videos! What you can do with our Screen Recorder app - Create the demonstration video for any app program - Get creative with whiteboard & create tutorial videos for school and or collage class - Start recording with one click - Capture audio with a system built-in microphone or any audio input devices - Enable the camera to record reaction videos - Create a game reaction or commentary videos - Record YouTube live videos - Camera Roll Videos are supported - No Ads at all To access the app you'll need to Subscibe to Screen Recorder app. Choose from weekly, monthly 3-day trial, or yearly plans for the ultimate screen recording experience on iPhone and iPad. Privacy Policy & Terms and Conditions of Use: https://appscreenrecorder.com/privacy-policy-macos Feel free to share your valuable feedback or suggestions at support@appscreenrecorder.com

Screenshots

Screenshots Pro4 screens
Screen Recorder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Screenshots Pro at free with in-app purchases against Screen Recorder's subscription. Screenshots Pro also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (63% vs 33%). Screen Recorder's advantage is ratings volume (3.1K vs 24) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Screenshots Pro sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Screen Recorder sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Screenshots Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Screen Recorder has 3.1K ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Screenshots Pro's written reviews are positive against 33% of Screen Recorder's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Screenshots Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, Screen Recorder every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Screenshots Pro versus Screen Recorder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreenshots ProScreen Recorder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (24 ratings) — better4.4 (3.1K ratings)
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews — better32.6% of reviews
Number of ratings243.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS26.012.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB425 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWesley DysonAppSmartz

Customer experience

Screenshots Pro

All ratings24 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%

Screen Recorder

All ratings3,126 ratings
Positive82.7%
Neutral5.1%
Negative12.2%
Written reviews224 reviews
Positive32.6%
Neutral17.0%
Negative50.4%

Bugs and requests

Screenshots Pro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Screen Recorder

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Recordings stop unexpectedly
  • Can't save videos to camera roll
  • Streaming doesn't work properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add delete button for recordings
  • Improve video/audio sync
  • Allow customization of video settings
  • Fix issues with streaming to platforms

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Screenshots Pro

Subscriptions2
  • Screenshot Pro Premium Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Screenshots Pro Premium Annual7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time7
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$1.99
  • Large Tip$4.99
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  • Generous Tip$9.99
  • Enormous Tip$24.99
  • Screenshots Pro Lifetime$49.99
  • Gigantic Tip$99.99
6 purchases

Screen Recorder

Subscriptions6
  • Weekly$2.497 Days
  • Weekly_Exclusive7 Days trial$2.497 Days
  • Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
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  • Monthly_exclusive1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • Yearly$24.991 Year
  • Yearly Exclusive1 Year trial$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Screenshots Pro free?
Screenshots Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Screen Recorder free?
Screen Recorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Screenshots Pro or Screen Recorder?
Screenshots Pro is rated higher. Screenshots Pro averages 4.6 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Screen Recorder averages 4.4 from 3.1K ratings.
Do Screenshots Pro or Screen Recorder have ads?
Screen Recorder shows ads; Screenshots Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, Screenshots Pro or Screen Recorder?
Screenshots Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, and Screen Recorder every 3 weeks. Most recently, Screenshots Pro was updated on October 19, 2026 and Screen Recorder on October 17, 2026.

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