# InShot vs BoomReplay Loop Video Maker

InShot and BoomReplay Loop Video Maker both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 86% of InShot's written reviews are positive against 36% of BoomReplay Loop Video Maker's. InShot also leads on ratings volume (2.5M vs 545) and chart position (#23 vs unranked). BoomReplay Loop Video Maker's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. InShot sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and BoomReplay Loop Video Maker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for InShot against 4.7 for BoomReplay Loop Video Maker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: InShot has 2.5M ratings behind it against 545, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of InShot's written reviews are positive against 36% of BoomReplay Loop Video Maker's.

InShot ships an update fortnightly, BoomReplay Loop Video Maker weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | InShot | BoomReplay Loop Video Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (2.5M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inshot-video-editor/id997362197/reviews)** | [4.7 (545 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boomreplay-loop-video-maker/id6444365030/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.5M** | 545 |
| Positive reviews | **86.1% of reviews** | 36.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#23** | — |
| Size | 260 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SHANTANU PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1619465920) | [Arthur Eduardo Skaetta Alvarez Desenvolvimento de Software LTDA.](https://appshunter.io/developer/867175889) |

## What reviewers say

### InShot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inshot-video-editor/id997362197)

**Currently charting:** #23 Top Free · Photo & Video, #61 Top Grossing · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Create professional-looking videos and photos with a suite of AI-powered editing tools. Easily add captions, enhance visuals, remove backgrounds, and apply effects. Perfect for social media, business, or personal projects.

**Highlights:** AI-powered auto captions and speech-to-text, Video trimming, merging, and speed control, AI photo enhancement and background removal, Collage maker with customizable layouts, Add text, stickers, music, and voiceovers, Keyframe animation and smart tracking, Chroma key and picture-in-picture effects

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| InShot Pro - Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| InShot Pro - Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| InShot Pro - Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Filter pack - CINEMA | $1.99 | one-time |
| Filter pack - SKIN | $1.99 | one-time |
| Video Effect - FORM Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| Transition pack - Power | $3.99 | one-time |
| Transition pack - Glitch | $3.99 | one-time |
| InShot Pro - Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💎 Excellent editing features
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 💎 Comprehensive video editing capabilities
- 🤩 Impressive effects and transitions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Saving and conversion issues
- 🐛 Glitchy performance and crashes
- 🔒 Limited cloud/cross-device sync
- 🔒 Restricted access to local media files
- 🔒 Aggressive monetization tactics

**Reported bugs**

- Saved drafts randomly disappearing
- Video/audio desynchronization issues
- Crashes when editing long videos
- Difficulty accessing local media files

**Requested features**

- Green screen/chroma key support
- More advanced text animation options
- Improved audio editing tools
- Ability to save multiple projects/drafts
- Smoother integration with other apps/devices


### BoomReplay Loop Video Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boomreplay-loop-video-maker/id6444365030)

Easily create captivating looping videos from your existing clips. Customize speed, duration, and export in various formats like video, GIF, or Live Photos without watermarks. This app works entirely offline for enhanced privacy.

**Highlights:** Create loops from videos, Customizable loop speed and duration, Export as video, GIF, or Live Photo, No watermarks on exports, Offline functionality

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Boomerang Maker Premium | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is InShot free?

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

### Is BoomReplay Loop Video Maker free?

BoomReplay Loop Video Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, InShot or BoomReplay Loop Video Maker?

InShot is rated higher. InShot averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.5M ratings, while BoomReplay Loop Video Maker averages 4.7 from 545 ratings.

### Do InShot or BoomReplay Loop Video Maker have ads?

InShot shows ads; BoomReplay Loop Video Maker does not.

### Which is updated more often, InShot or BoomReplay Loop Video Maker?

InShot ships an update fortnightly, and BoomReplay Loop Video Maker weekly. Most recently, InShot was updated on November 8, 2026 and BoomReplay Loop Video Maker on November 7, 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.*