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DU Recorder alternatives for iPhone: EveryCord, Screen Recording and Record it

Published October 21, 2026. By Symaro, LLC, the maker of EveryCord.

DU Recorder is listed on the US App Store on October 21, 2026, as a free download with DU Recorder Premium purchases from $3.99 to $89.99; Premium removes its watermark and unlocks RTMP streaming. EveryCord is free with no watermark, no time limit and no paid upgrade, and it records and streams from the iPhone or iPad. Apple's built-in Screen Recording and Record it are two more free options. DU Recorder's facts are from its App Store listing today.

Price

EveryCord: free, no paid upgrade. DU Recorder: free with Premium purchases from $3.99 to $89.99

US App Store status

DU Recorder: listed, version 1.8.0 dated August 7, 2025. EveryCord: listed, version 2.5 dated October 21, 2026

Watermark

EveryCord: none. DU Recorder: removal is a Premium feature

Live streaming

EveryCord: YouTube, Twitch, RTMP, up to three outputs. DU Recorder: YouTube, Facebook, Twitch; RTMP with Premium

Requires

EveryCord: iOS 15 or later. DU Recorder: iOS 11.0 or later

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DU Recorder on the App Store today

DU Recorder - Screen Recorder, from Beijing Xiaoxiong Bowang Technology Co., Ltd., is on the US App Store as of October 21, 2026. It is free to download and requires iOS 11.0 or later. The latest version is 1.8.0, dated August 7, 2025.

The listing describes screen recording through Control Center, microphone and internal audio together, live streaming to YouTube, Facebook and Twitch, and an editor with trimming, music, text, stickers, filters, cropping, merging, GIF conversion and facecam.

DU Recorder Premium is an auto-renewing subscription billed monthly or annually. The listing shows seven Premium purchases at $3.99, $14.99, $49.99 and $89.99 without labelling the billing periods. Premium unlocks watermark removal, RTMP broadcast, speed and crop.

EveryCord is made by Symaro, LLC, which also publishes this blog, so this comparison is not independent. Each fact about DU Recorder and Record it is what its own App Store listing said on October 21, 2026; Screen Recording facts are from Apple's support page read the same day.

• DU Recorder - Screen Recorder on the App Store

Two more free options on an iPhone

Apple's Screen Recording is built into iOS. Add the Screen Recording control to Control Center, tap Record, and the video saves to Photos. Press and hold the Record button to turn the microphone on. Apple notes that some apps might not allow you to record audio or video. It does not live stream.

Record it, from DIGISET LLC, is free with a Record it Pro purchase at $8.99 and requires iOS 17 or later. Its listing describes one-tap full screen recording, a face cam overlay, audio commentary, trimming, filters and speed changes. Sharing is limited to 10-minute videos without Pro. The listing does not describe live streaming.

• Record it on the App Store

How to record with Apple's built-in Screen Recording

1. Open Settings, then Control Center, and add Screen Recording if it is not already there.
2. Swipe down from the top-right corner of the screen to open Control Center.
3. Tap the gray Record button and wait for the three-second countdown. To record your voice, press and hold the button first and tap Microphone.
4. Leave Control Center. To stop, tap the Screen Recording button at the top of the screen and tap Stop, or tap the red Record button again in Control Center.
5. Open Photos to find the recording in your Library.

• Record the screen on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Where DU Recorder may suit you better

• You still use an older iPhone. DU Recorder requires iOS 11.0 or later, where EveryCord needs iOS 15 or later.
• You stream to Facebook with a sign-in. DU Recorder's listing names Facebook alongside YouTube and Twitch; on EveryCord, Facebook Live is set up as an RTMP destination with a stream key.
• You want video to GIF conversion or sticker overlays, which DU Recorder's listing describes.
• You already pay for DU Recorder Premium and use its live themes, live pause settings and custom watermark.

Where EveryCord may suit you better

• You do not want a subscription. EveryCord's recording, streaming, editing and clips are free, and there is no paid upgrade.
• You do not want a watermark. EveryCord adds none to recordings, streams or edited videos; DU Recorder removes its watermark with Premium.
• You want an RTMP or RTMPS destination, such as Kick or a restreaming service, without paying. On DU Recorder, RTMP broadcast is a Premium feature.
• You want up to three outputs at once from the phone, your camera as a floating window while you stream, or up to three co-hosts on camera.
• You want automatic English captions, and a Facecam you can move, resize or make a circle on a saved recording.

Questions and answers

Sources

• DU Recorder - Screen Recorder on the App Store
• Record the screen on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, Apple Support
• Record it on the App Store
• EveryCord on the App Store

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EveryCord is made by Symaro, LLC, so this comparison is not independent. Each fact about DU Recorder is what its own pages or App Store listing said on October 21, 2026, in US dollars, and nothing here was tested on a device. Plans and prices change often, so check the sources before you rely on them. EveryCord facts were checked on October 21, 2026 against EveryCord 2.5 on the App Store.