Toads vs Photosynthesis

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Toads compared with Photosynthesis
Detail	Toads	Photosynthesis
What it does	A better Mac screen recorder.	Two lenses, one press, one high-res photo
Stage	Established	Startup
Founded	Not given	2026
Based in	US	GB
Pricing model	Paid	Freemium
Pricing	$29.99 one-time purchase on the Mac App Store	Free (with 5 exports per month after 14-day trial); Subscribe (monthly or yearly); Lifetime unlock available
Key features	Screen recording Video editing and trimming Automatic captions Video export Camera and audio capture Local storage	Simultaneous dual-lens capture Automatic alignment and color matching Custom editor with advanced tools Multiple export formats including PSD Unlimited capture and editing in free tier 1x + Zoom or 1x + 0.5x lens combinations iCloud backup and custom folder export Ghosting and alignment correction tools Custom themes and app icons Comparison view to standard camera results
What makes it different	No account or subscription required Native macOS experience Files stay local and private	Combines field of view and detail without compromise Works with all two-lens iPhones since iPhone 11 Simultaneous dual-lens capture prevents motion blur issues Professional-grade export options including layered PSD
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	9 +1 (up) since last check	8 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	7	9
Citation Flow (Majestic)	19	23
Referring domains (Majestic)	14	287

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