Angelcam vs Remote Camera Trigger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Angelcam
Access and manage your home or business security cameras remotely. Monitor live video feeds, connect sensors for enhanced security, and store recordings in the cloud. Enjoy secure, real-time monitoring from anywhere in the world.
- Remote live video monitoring
- Connect any sensor/alarm
- Share camera access
- Cloud video recording
- Supports most IP cameras
- Bank-level encryption
- Multi-camera view
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The Angelcam app is a cloud-based IP camera viewer that enables you to monitor and control your home and/or business security. Thanks to its remote access, you can view all of your connected cameras, including CCTV and IP, from anywhere in the world. With Angelcam, there’s no need for an expensive camera system as you have all of the tools and functionality you need to keep what matters most always safe and secure no matter where you are. Angelcam’s 360° Real-Time Security allows for easy connection of the vast majority of alarms and sensors to Angelcam and provides a more comprehensive, truly real-time means of monitoring and investigating issues as soon as they arise. With it, users are empowered to react immediately, ensuring an optimal appropriate response and the end of false alarms for good. LIVE VIDEO MONITORING Access your cameras online anytime, from anywhere. CONNECT ANY SENSOR/S Connect and integrate any sensor/s to enhance your functionality. SHARE WITH ANYONE Allow your family and friends access to a live view of your cameras and recordings. CLOUD RECORDING Back up your video to secure cloud storage (Cloud Recording subscription required). CONNECT NEARLY ANY IP CAMERA We support 90% of camera brands. HELP IS ONE CLICK AWAY Reach out to our friendly and knowledgeable support whenever you need or try our community support. BANK-LEVEL ENCRYPTION Rest assured knowing your camera feeds are secure and that only you, as well as the people you choose, can access them. MULTI-CAMERA VIEW Get an instant overview and immediate control of all your streams at once whether you have IP cameras or CCTV cameras (quality may vary based on your internet connection). 360° REAL-TIME SECURITY Get a more comprehensive, real-time means of monitoring and investigating issues as soon as they arise, ensuring an optimal appropriate response and the end of false alarms for good.
Remote Camera Trigger
Transform your devices into a wireless camera remote. Connect two Apple devices directly for taking photos from a distance without needing Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. Ideal for group shots, selfies, and tripod photography.
- Wireless remote shutter
- Peer-to-peer connection
- Front and back camera control
- Flash control
- Instant device discovery
- 100% private connection
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Turn any iPhone or iPad into a wireless remote shutter for another iPhone or iPad — no Wi-Fi router or Bluetooth required. RemoteCamera uses peer-to-peer technology to connect two Apple devices directly. One becomes the Camera, the other becomes the Controller. Take the perfect shot from any angle, any distance. PERFECT FOR • Group photos — step into the frame instead of rushing back to your phone • Solo selfies — get the right angle without stretching or balancing your device • Tripod shots — trigger the shutter remotely without shaking the camera FEATURES • Remote shutter — trigger photos from up to 20 meters away • Front & back camera — switch between cameras instantly from the controller • Flash control — toggle the flash on or off remotely • Instant connection — devices discover each other automatically, no pairing needed • 100% private — peer-to-peer only, no photos ever leave your devices, no cloud, no servers • Simple interface — connect and shoot in seconds HOW TO USE 1. Open RemoteCamera on both devices 2. The devices will automatically find each other 3. Choose which device is the Camera and which is the Controller 4. Frame your shot and tap the shutter button! No account needed. No subscription. Your photos stay on your device. Questions or feedback? Contact me at tran.binhan@outlook.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Angelcam at 4.3 against Remote Camera Trigger's 2.0. Angelcam also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (223 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Remote Camera Trigger sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Angelcam asks for nothing beyond the download.
Angelcam holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Angelcam has 223 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of Angelcam's written reviews are positive against 25% of Remote Camera Trigger's.
Angelcam ships an update every 2 months, Remote Camera Trigger every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Angelcam | Remote Camera Trigger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (223 ratings) — better | 2.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 39.1% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 223 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Angelcam, Inc. | Binh An Tran |
Customer experience
Angelcam
Remote Camera Trigger
In-app purchases
Angelcam
No in-app purchases
Remote Camera Trigger
- Lifetime$4.99
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