Comparison

FireWorksBld vs SnapPal

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

Head to head
About

FireWorksBld

Capture stunning fireworks photos by combining multiple shots into a single image. Create animated GIFs to showcase the full spectacle of fireworks from launch to fall. Easily adjust settings for the perfect shot.

Highlights
  • Combine multiple fireworks photos
  • Create GIF animations
  • Adjustable consecutive shot timing
  • Zoom and camera selection
  • Manual focus and white balance
  • Exposure compensation
Features
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This application can take photos of fireworks from shooting off to the point of falling and make a splendid photo of fireworks by combining several photos afterwards. GIF animation can be created. With this, it became possible to watch the appearance of the fireworks going up and opened by animation. Shooting starts when you release the shutter. If you leave it as it is, it will end after the set number of seconds. If you press the shutter again during shooting, it will end immediately. The followings are how to use this app and the operability is easy to use. (1) Set the consecutive shots time (seconds). Set the time to take photos of fireworks with a slider. You can set it up to 50 seconds. (2) Aim a back camera in the direction of setting off fireworks. When it is far away, the zoom is available. The front camera is also selectable. (3) Tap the shutter with the timing of setting off fireworks. --> Consecutive shooting starts. (4) Choose images of fireworks to composite among the images of consecutive shots. (5) Execution of combining. (6) You can post composite photos on SNS. ・The shutter speed is 1/50 second in default setting. The consecutive shots’ speed becomes slow when you slow it than this. The consecutive shots are automatically adjusted to make about three shots in a second. ・If the preview is too dark, you can brighten it by increasing the exposure compensation or by switching to manual exposure and increasing the ISO. When a preview is too bright, reduce ISO level or make shutter speed high. ・In automatic exposure mode, the shutter speed may become slow and consecutive shots’ speed may become slow. ・In addition, this app provides manual setting of focus and manual setting of white balance. *** The promotion screenshots were taken at the real fireworks. *** This app includes the following open sources. ・GPUImage(Copyright (c) 2012, Brad Larson, Ben Cochran, Hugues Lismonde, Keitaroh Kobayashi, Alaric Cole, Matthew Clark, Jacob Gundersen, Chris Williams. All rights reserved.)

About

SnapPal

Capture hands-free photos with a smart timer and burst mode. AI helps you quickly find the best shots from a series, ensuring high quality and natural-looking results without manual retakes.

Highlights
  • Smart timer for hands-free setup
  • Burst capture for multiple shots
  • AI Picks to find best photos
  • Full-quality original images
  • Easy export in HEIC/JPG
  • Simple and fast user experience
Features
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SnapPal: Smart Photo Timer makes it easy to get great photos when you're on your own. Set your phone down, start the timer, and let SnapPal capture a burst of shots automatically. Then use AI Picks to find the best ones fast. No more awkward retakes. No more running back to your phone. No more taking 20 photos just to keep one. SnapPal is made for selfies, solo travel shots, outfit photos, couple pictures, and group photos. If you want hands-free photos that look natural and still keep full quality, SnapPal makes it easy. Features • Smart Timer – Get into position without rushing • Burst Capture – Take multiple shots in one go • AI Picks – Find your best photos faster • Full-Quality Originals – Keep sharp, high-quality images • Easy Export – Save in supported formats like HEIC and JPG • Simple Experience – Clean, fast, and easy to use Great For • Selfies • Solo travel photos • Outfit shots • Couple photos • Group pictures • Candid moments Why SnapPal Most timer apps stop at taking the photo. SnapPal goes further. It helps you capture more options, keep the original quality, and quickly choose the shots worth saving. Less effort, better results. Premium Subscription SnapPal Premium unlocks all advanced features with no limits. Subscription options may include weekly, monthly, and yearly plans. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription at any time in your Apple ID settings. Cancellation applies to future billing periods and does not affect the current active subscription. Privacy Policy: https://rickeyxiao.github.io/Triangel/privacy-policy.html Terms of Service: https://rickeyxiao.github.io/Triangel/#terms Questions or feedback? Contact us at: liwuyou432@gmail.com

Screenshots

FireWorksBld4 screens
SnapPal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SnapPal at Free against FireWorksBld's $0.99. SnapPal also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 30 months). FireWorksBld's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). On ratings volume and ads 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

SnapPal is free to download; FireWorksBld costs $0.99 up front. SnapPal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. FireWorksBld asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SnapPal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FireWorksBld ships an update every 30 months, SnapPal every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 2 level
FireWorksBld versus SnapPal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFireWorksBldSnapPal
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 30 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHIROFUMI MARUO伟 肖

Customer experience

FireWorksBld

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

SnapPal

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

FireWorksBld

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

SnapPal

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly PRO$1.997 Days
  • Monthly PRO3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Yearly PRO7 Days trial$14.991 Year

Questions

Is FireWorksBld free?
FireWorksBld costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SnapPal free?
SnapPal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FireWorksBld or SnapPal?
SnapPal is rated higher. FireWorksBld averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while SnapPal averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do FireWorksBld or SnapPal have ads?
Neither FireWorksBld nor SnapPal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FireWorksBld or SnapPal?
FireWorksBld ships an update every 30 months, and SnapPal every 8 days. Most recently, FireWorksBld was updated on October 12, 2026 and SnapPal on October 24, 2026.

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