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Lens Buddy - Self Timer Camera

Lens Buddy - Self Timer Camera

Delay photo selfie photoshoot

34K ratings
1023 reviews
#152 in top-grossing Photo & Video
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📷 Photo & Video
Free
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Released
November 22, 2017
Updated
September 12, 2026

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Lens Buddy Selfie Timer Photo Video Filter Camera LLC
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This app allows you to take hands-free photos and videos using a customizable timer. It's ideal for solo photoshoots, group pictures, and content creation, offering features like a photo booth mode and high-quality capture.

✓Customizable timer
✓Photo Booth mode
✓High-quality photo capture
✓Video recording
✓Built-in gallery for rating and organizing
✓RAW photo support
✓Burst mode
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What users say about Lens Buddy

Reviews of Lens Buddy are mostly positive: the Photo & Video app is rated 4.9/5 from 34K App Store ratings. What users like most: easy to use, customizable timer and photo settings. Top complaints: occasional app crashes, issues with photo saving and transfer. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 👍Easy to use
  • 🚀Customizable timer and photo settings
  • 💡Ability to take multiple photos at once
  • 👍Convenient for solo photography
  • 👍Organized photo management within the app
  • 👍High-quality photos
  • 👍Helpful for content creators and influencers

Negative things

  • 🐛Occasional app crashes
  • 🐛Issues with photo saving and transfer
  • 🔒Cannot fully mute the shutter sound
  • 💰Subscription model concerns
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What's New in Lens Buddy

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September 12, 2026

Added aspect ratio and editing capabilities to live photos, portraits and RAW. Improved RAW compatibility with third party apps. Aperture and focus point is now customizable on portraits in the editor.

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Subscriptions & In-App Purchases

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Top Grossing

📈 152+4

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This app rose +4 positions in Photo & Video chart.

Last updated on October 27, 2026.

User reviews

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Convenient

Convenient
Ffeduppassanger

Love it

It’s easy and so convenient. Totally worth it. I use it all the time for my business and social media.
BSB SAHM

Great for Cosplaying

I use this when I need solo pictures or when my duo/group doesn’t have anyone to take the pics for us!! It’s awesome and easy to move pictures from the app to your phone!
Aalesos06

Simple & Easy to Use

I really enjoy this app. I found it awhile back and reinstall today. There have been some improvements made and it is for the better!
IInstaLove2012

This app is the best!

I love how easy it is to get beautiful pictures with this app just amazing
MMMirna María
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

2 issues

Photos not saving in order

Bug

Inconsistent photo count between app and export

Bug
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Requested Features

4 requests

Ability to invert camera view

Feature

Option to only save liked/approved photos

Feature

Zip/batch photo export

Feature

Apple Watch integration as a viewfinder

Feature

FAQ

What does Lens Buddy do?

Lens Buddy is a timer camera app designed for hands-free photography. It allows you to set a time interval between shots, enabling you to take pictures of yourself or groups without needing to press a button or hold the device.

What are the key features of Lens Buddy?

Key features include a customizable timer, Photo Booth mode, high-quality photo and video capture, a built-in gallery for organizing and rating photos, RAW photo support (on compatible devices), and burst mode for rapid shooting.

Is Lens Buddy free to use?

The app is free to download and use with in-app purchases available for advanced features. Some features, like camera roll integration, require a paid subscription.

What devices is Lens Buddy compatible with?

The app is available for mobile devices. RAW photo support requires iOS 14.3 and is available on Pro devices from iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max onwards.

Who would benefit from using Lens Buddy?

Content creators, solo travelers, and anyone who frequently takes their own photos or needs to capture group shots without a designated photographer will find this app particularly useful. It simplifies the process of taking high-quality self-portraits.