# Shot Caller vs Astral Capture

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Astral Capture at 100% against Shot Caller's 0%. Astral Capture also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 130 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Astral Capture holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Shot Caller's written reviews are positive against 100% of Astral Capture's.

Shot Caller ships an update every 130 months, Astral Capture every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shot Caller | Astral Capture |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shot-caller-camera-remote/id1084487132/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/astral-capture/id6740183042/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 130 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 4 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Richard Nelson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1084487131) | [Mannon Wallace](https://appshunter.io/developer/1695318150) |

## What reviewers say

### Shot Caller

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shot-caller-camera-remote/id1084487132)

Control your camera remotely using a second iOS device. Snap photos, manage flash, set timers, and adjust camera settings like focus and ISO from a distance. Save your shots on either device or both.

**Highlights:** Remote camera shutter control, Dual device connectivity (WiFi/Bluetooth), Photo save location selection, Flash control, Countdown timer, Focus lock, Custom ISO and color gain adjustment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Astral Capture

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/astral-capture/id6740183042)

This app allows you to set live wallpapers and widgets featuring recent images from Earth observation satellites and Mars rovers. Images update automatically, offering fresh views of our planet and beyond.

**Highlights:** Live wallpapers from satellites, Home screen widgets, Automatic image updates, Images from Mars rovers, Multiple satellite options, Desk display option

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shot Caller free?

Shot Caller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Astral Capture free?

Astral Capture is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Shot Caller or Astral Capture?

Astral Capture is rated higher. Shot Caller averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Astral Capture averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Shot Caller or Astral Capture have ads?

Neither Shot Caller nor Astral Capture shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Shot Caller or Astral Capture?

Shot Caller ships an update every 130 months, and Astral Capture every 4 weeks. Most recently, Shot Caller was updated on November 1, 2026 and Astral Capture on November 1, 2026.

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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.*