# Slow Motion' Video Editor vs Reverse Backwards Video Maker

The clearest difference is rating: Reverse Backwards Video Maker at 5.0 against Slow Motion' Video Editor's 4.2. Reverse Backwards Video Maker also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ads (none vs shown). Slow Motion' Video Editor's advantage is ratings volume (21K vs 20) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Slow Motion' Video Editor sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Reverse Backwards Video Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Reverse Backwards Video Maker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Slow Motion' Video Editor has 21K ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Slow Motion' Video Editor ships an update every 5 weeks, Reverse Backwards Video Maker monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and August 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Slow Motion' Video Editor | Reverse Backwards Video Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (21K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slow-motion-video-editor/id979234250/reviews) | **[5.0 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reverse-backwards-video-maker/id1508244917/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **21K** | 20 |
| Positive reviews | 56.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 116 MB | 72 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Loyal Foundry, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1620612434) | [Murphy Brantley](https://appshunter.io/developer/428462902) |

## What reviewers say

### Slow Motion' Video Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slow-motion-video-editor/id979234250)

Easily create stunning slow-motion and timelapse videos. Adjust video speed, splice clips, add themes, and synchronize music for a professional touch. Perfect for action sequences, sports highlights, and adventures.

**Highlights:** Adjust video speed, Apply slow motion and timelapse effects, Splice and transition clips, Add themes and music, Supports GoPro footage, Adjust frames per second (60-240 fps)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Promotion 3-day Trial | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly 3 Day Trial | $4.99 | per month |
| Weekly Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly 3 Day Trial | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Promotion | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Lock in our lowest rate now! | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $8.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $14.99 | per month |
| Yearly 3 Day Trial | $29.99 | per year |
| Special Yearly Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Good slow motion effect
- 💡 Helpful for creating videos

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Requires paid subscription to access full features
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🤖 Aggressive in-app prompts for reviews and subscriptions

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to exit subscription prompts
- Saved videos disappear after device restart
- Incompatible with certain video formats

**Requested features**

- Allow free access to basic slow motion features
- Add more customization options for slow motion
- Improve video quality and stability


### Reverse Backwards Video Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reverse-backwards-video-maker/id1508244917)

Easily create captivating reverse videos with music in just seconds. This app allows you to filter, trim, crop, and add your favorite tracks to videos from your library. Share your creations directly to social media or save them to your device.

**Highlights:** Create reverse videos, Add music, Filter videos, Trim and crop, Share to social media, Save to camera roll

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Access Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Access Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Slow Motion' Video Editor free?

Slow Motion' Video Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Reverse Backwards Video Maker free?

Reverse Backwards Video Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Slow Motion' Video Editor or Reverse Backwards Video Maker?

Reverse Backwards Video Maker is rated higher. Slow Motion' Video Editor averages 4.2 out of 5 from 21K ratings, while Reverse Backwards Video Maker averages 5.0 from 20 ratings.

### Do Slow Motion' Video Editor or Reverse Backwards Video Maker have ads?

Slow Motion' Video Editor shows ads; Reverse Backwards Video Maker does not.

### Which is updated more often, Slow Motion' Video Editor or Reverse Backwards Video Maker?

Slow Motion' Video Editor ships an update every 5 weeks, and Reverse Backwards Video Maker monthly. Most recently, Slow Motion' Video Editor was updated on September 28, 2026 and Reverse Backwards Video Maker on August 16, 2026.

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