Comparison

camRE vs Camera Remote

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

camRE

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
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* Launch Promo 50% Off In-App Purchase * Simple and easy to use remote camera. Features: *Take photos and video remotely from any iOS device with camRE installed, using Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. *Not setup required. *Choose the image or video quality. *Choose any image to be you background.

About

Camera Remote

This app allows you to use one phone as a wireless camera remote for another iOS device. It helps capture group photos and avoid awkward selfies by letting you position one phone and control it from another.

Highlights
  • Wireless camera shutter
  • Connect two iPhones
  • Remote control for photos
  • Avoids awkward selfies
  • Ensures everyone in group shots
  • Intuitive user interface
Features
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Get in the photo together — without asking a stranger. Camera Remote turns two iPhones into one wireless camera: prop one phone as the camera, hold the other as your shutter, and you're both in the shot. Perfect for couples, travel, and group photos where someone is always missing. • Two phones, one tap — pair in seconds with a simple code • Both of you in frame — no tripod sprint, no 10-second timer scramble • See your photos on the remote phone • Burst mode — capture 3, 5, or 10 shots at once • One unlock covers both phones No Apple Watch needed. No awkward angles. Just the photo you actually wanted. Camera Remote is free to try; an optional one-time Pro unlock adds previews, burst, and more — no subscription.

Screenshots

camRE2 screens
Camera Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Camera Remote at 80% against camRE's 15%. Camera Remote also leads on rating (4.1 vs 2.5). camRE's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. camRE sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Camera Remote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Camera Remote holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of camRE's written reviews are positive against 80% of Camera Remote's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
camRE versus Camera Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametercamRECamera Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (6 ratings)4.1 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews15.4% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings69 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJuan Garcia MontenegroDavid Park

Customer experience

camRE

All ratings6 ratings
Positive16.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive15.4%
Neutral15.4%
Negative69.2%

Camera Remote

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

camRE

One-time1
  • Unlock Everything + Remove Ads$1.99
1 purchases

Camera Remote

One-time1
  • Camera Remote Pro$9.99

Questions

Is camRE free?
camRE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Camera Remote free?
Camera Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, camRE or Camera Remote?
Camera Remote is rated higher. camRE averages 2.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Camera Remote averages 4.1 from 9 ratings.
Do camRE or Camera Remote have ads?
Neither camRE nor Camera Remote shows ads.

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