# 1secCamera vs Tabifu

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 1secCamera at none against Tabifu's 1. 1secCamera also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 67%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 26.0). Tabifu's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tabifu sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 1secCamera asks for nothing beyond the download.

1secCamera ships an update every 2 months, Tabifu every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 1secCamera | Tabifu |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (64 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/1seccameraclipbox/id980538523/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **64** | — |
| Positive reviews | **74.8% of reviews** | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 86 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KGC](https://appshunter.io/developer/405185404) | [Masami Yamate](https://appshunter.io/developer/789133377) |

## What reviewers say

### 1secCamera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/1seccameraclipbox/id980538523)

Capture life's moments as short, impressive video clips. Combine these one-second recordings into dynamic movies with music and titles. Easily share your creations with friends and family across various social media platforms.

**Highlights:** One-second video capture, Video editing with filters and music, Combine multiple clips into longer videos, Add titles to videos, Share to social media, Save to camera roll

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎨 Fun video features
- 📽️ Great for capturing memories
- 🎶 Enjoyable background music

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🗑️ Limited storage for videos
- 🔊 Sound not in sync with visuals
- 🔍 Can't access existing photos/videos

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on iOS 13.2 update
- Losing all saved videos after crashes
- Freezing and black screen issues

**Requested features**

- Ability to record longer videos
- Option to add custom music
- More text customization options
- Calendar view for videos


### Tabifu

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tabifu-short-vlog-camera/id6764085491)

Effortlessly capture travel memories with a 1-second camera that automatically tags locations and compiles them into captioned recap videos. Perfect for casual vlogging and lifelogging without the need for extensive editing.

**Highlights:** 1-second recording per scene, Automatic GPS location tagging, One-tap captioned recap video generation, Trip grouping and map visualization, Built-in QR code reader, Manual focus and 10x zoom, 16 shooting filters

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tabifu Premium | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 1secCamera free?

1secCamera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tabifu free?

Tabifu is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do 1secCamera or Tabifu have ads?

Both 1secCamera and Tabifu show ads.

### Which is updated more often, 1secCamera or Tabifu?

1secCamera ships an update every 2 months, and Tabifu every 9 days. Most recently, 1secCamera was updated on November 1, 2026 and Tabifu on November 2, 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.*
