# camRE vs Camera Connect & Control

The clearest difference is rating: Camera Connect & Control at 3.9 against camRE's 2.5. Camera Connect & Control also leads on review sentiment (47% vs 15%) and ratings volume (725 vs 6). camRE's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. camRE sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Camera Connect & Control sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Camera Connect & Control holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Camera Connect & Control has 725 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of camRE's written reviews are positive against 47% of Camera Connect & Control's.

## The numbers

| Metric | camRE | Camera Connect & Control |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.5 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camre-remote-camera/id1078732560/reviews) | **[3.9 (725 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-connect-and-control/id1457548017/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **725** |
| Positive reviews | 15.4% of reviews | **46.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 18 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Juan Garcia Montenegro](https://appshunter.io/developer/953686905) | [Rupert Kurka](https://appshunter.io/developer/1457548016) |

## What reviewers say

### camRE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camre-remote-camera/id1078732560)

Control your device's camera from another iOS device using Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. Adjust image and video quality, and set any photo as your background. No complex setup needed.

**Highlights:** Remote photo and video capture, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, Adjustable image/video quality, Set custom background images, No setup required

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Everything + Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


### Camera Connect & Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-connect-and-control/id1457548017)

Seamlessly connect your DSLR or WiFi camera to your smartphone. View, share, and download photos directly from your camera. Offers remote capture, live view control, and advanced features like focus bracketing and bulb capture.

**Highlights:** View camera photos in a grid, Quick JPG and RAW file loading, Direct photo sharing to other apps, Download files to phone, Remote capture, Live view camera control, Focus bracketing and bulb capture

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CCC Pro - Monthly subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| CCC Pro - Yearly subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| 3 day Trial | Free | one-time |
| CCC Lite - One time purchase | $9.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade to Pro | $24.99 | one-time |
| CCC Pro - One time purchase | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works great with Nikon and Canon cameras
- 👍 Useful for astrophotography and remote shooting
- 🚀 Reliable connection and file transfer
- 👍 Helpful for focus stacking and intervalometer
- 👍 Good value for the price

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unstable Wi-Fi connection and frequent disconnects
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with certain camera models
- 🐛 Blurry or low-quality image downloads
- 🔋 High battery drain on cameras
- 👎 Confusing or lacking instructions

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or freezes during use
- Unable to connect to camera or transfer files
- Paid features not working as expected
- Deleted photos not recoverable

**Requested features**

- Add support for more camera models
- Improve Wi-Fi stability and reliability
- Allow direct USB connection for faster transfers
- Implement a more user-friendly interface
- Provide better documentation and troubleshooting guides


## Frequently asked questions

### Is camRE free?

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

### Is Camera Connect & Control free?

Camera Connect & Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, camRE or Camera Connect & Control?

Camera Connect & Control is rated higher. camRE averages 2.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Camera Connect & Control averages 3.9 from 725 ratings.

### Do camRE or Camera Connect & Control have ads?

Neither camRE nor Camera Connect & Control shows ads.

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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.*