InShotvsSplice

Mobile App54
vs
Mobile App55

Score Comparison

54
Overall
55
68
Pricing
35
80
Usability
75
55
Performance
55
15
Support
45
50
Reliability
50
85
Onboarding
75
72
Mobile
72
40
Security
–
30
Integrations
35
InShotSplice

Signals Comparison

Usability

InShot

  • Aggressive ads in the free version(4/10)
  • No true multi-track timeline, only picture-in-picture layers(6/10)
  • Basic audio tools compared to CapCut(4/10)

Splice

  • Splice music cut off at the end of the exported video(4/10)
Reliability

InShot

  • InShot 'Processing interrupted' error when saving video(9/10)
  • Drafts show 'original file is missing' after deleting clips from Photos(10/10)
  • InShot keeps crashing on long or 4K projects(8/10)

Splice

  • Splice export stuck (blue export bar never finishes)(9/10)
  • Why does Splice keep crashing?(8/10)
  • Splice projects lost after uninstalling or deleting(10/10)
  • Splice says a file or asset is missing(7/10)
Pricing

InShot

  • Charged before the free trial ended or Pro expired early(8/10)
  • InShot Pro price increase: now $4.99/month, $19.99/year, $49.99 lifetime(5/10)
  • Watermark still showing after paying for InShot Pro(7/10)

Splice

  • Splice paywall: Pro features needed to save your edit(8/10)
  • Why is Splice so expensive?(7/10)
Support

InShot

  • InShot customer support doesn't respond(8/10)

Splice

  • Splice refund: charges are non-refundable, Apple handles App Store refunds(6/10)
  • Splice owner Bending Spoons has a poor support reputation(5/10)
Performance

InShot

  • Why does InShot reduce video quality? Blurry exports(6/10)
  • InShot needs lots of free storage to save videos(6/10)

Splice

  • Splice says not enough space to export when the phone has plenty(7/10)
  • Splice slow to import large videos (loads forever)(7/10)
Mobile

InShot

  • InShot audio out of sync or missing after export(7/10)

Splice

  • Splice captions not working (English only, not on Android)(6/10)
Security

InShot

  • Is InShot safe? Device ID used to track you for ads(5/10)

Splice

No signals

Customization

InShot

No signals

Splice

  • Splice 4K export limited to 1080p(6/10)
  • Splice music library tracks too short and songs removed(5/10)

Pricing Comparison

InShot

Free
Free

Users: 1 user

Storage: Device storage

Limits: Watermark (bottom-right logo), ads, Pro-only effects and AI tools

Watermark on exports; ads when unlocking content; many effects and packs locked
Pro Monthly
$4.99/mo

Users: 1 account

Storage: Device storage

Limits: Cancel only in App Store / Google Play subscriptions, not in the app

Auto-renews through Apple/Google; price varies by region (reported $3.99-$6.99)
Pro Yearly
Popular
$19.99/yr

Users: 1 account

Storage: Device storage

Limits: Refunds only via Apple/Google

Trial converts to a full yearly charge unless cancelled at least 24 hours before it ends; regional prices up to about $24.99
Pro Lifetime
$49.99/mo

Users: 1 account

Storage: Device storage

Limits: Tied to the Apple ID / Google account used to buy; use Restore Purchases on new devices

Regional prices reported up to $69.99; option has reportedly vanished from some regional listings at times
Remove Ads
$3.99/mo

Users: 1 account

Limits: Not Pro

Does not remove the watermark; individual effect, filter and transition packs are also sold separately ($1.99-$3.99)

Splice

Free
Free

Limits: Most effects, music and captions are Pro-only

Projects that use Pro tools cannot be saved without subscribing; a weekly plan with a free trial is also offered and auto-renews unless cancelled 24 hours before the trial ends
Splice Monthly
$14.99/mo

Limits: Subscription does not transfer between iOS and Android

Auto-renews; App Store charges are refunded only by Apple. A monthly-with-trial variant is listed at $20.95
Splice Yearly
Popular
$79.99/yr

Limits: Subscription does not transfer between iOS and Android

The US App Store also lists yearly tiers at $99.99 and $119.99, so the price you see depends on the offer; current period is not refunded on cancel

Feature Comparison

FeatureInShotSplice
Editing
Video trimming and cutting
Multi-clip timeline editing
Multi-layer editing

Main track plus PIP layers; not a true multi-track timeline

Speed changes
Keyframe animation

Now also for filters and effects

Chroma key (green screen)
Video stabilizer
AI Features
Background removal (Cutout)
Auto-captions

Multi-language; needs manual correction on noisy audio

Audio
Royalty-free music library

Tracks criticized as short

Music library

Built-in library; import your own via Music > Imported

Voiceover and AI speech

Includes text-to-speech, voice enhance and volume balancing

Text
Auto captions

English only; not available on Android

Export
4K export

Users report exports limited to 1080p

Export without watermark

Pro required

4K 60fps export

Match resolution and frame rate to the source to avoid blur

Projects
Cloud project backup / sync

Projects live inside the app and are lost on uninstall

Visual
Filters and effects

Many packs require Pro or a separate purchase

Text and stickers

Text templates and animated stickers

Platforms
Desktop version

iOS and Android only

Usability
Offline editing
Cross-device project sync

Drafts live on one device; no desktop version