Comparison

Auto Photo Camera vs Guide Cam

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

Head to head
About

Auto Photo Camera

Capture photos automatically at set intervals with this fast camera app. It offers slow motion recording and image stabilization for smoother videos. Quickly launch the camera or video mode via widgets.

Highlights
  • Automatic photo capture
  • Adjustable interval timer
  • Slow motion video recording
  • Image stabilization
  • Widget for quick launch
  • Ad-free camera interface
Features
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Capture the moment, your way. AutoCam combines creative camera controls, useful video tools, and easy editing in one app. From everyday snapshots to scanned documents and time-lapse videos, useful controls are always close at hand. CAPTURE WITH CONFIDENCE --------- Use automatic shooting intervals to take photos hands-free, or enable volume-button capture for a more comfortable grip. Compose your shots with grid lines and a level guide. MORE WAYS TO RECORD --------- Record video in up to 4K on supported devices. Explore slow motion with frame rates available on your camera, or capture changing scenes with time-lapse recording. EDIT WITHOUT LOSING YOUR ORIGINALS --------- Adjust brightness, contrast, exposure, color, and more. Smooth skin with face-aware beauty adjustments, crop freely, straighten horizons, and correct perspective. Compare before and after, then save your edit as a new copy. Trim videos from your album and choose a playback speed to review every moment. TURN PHOTOS INTO DOCUMENTS --------- Use Document mode to detect page edges, adjust corners, correct perspective, and create multi-page PDFs. Choose color or black-and-white processing, arrange your pages, and share or save your document. MAKE IT YOURS --------- Add a timestamp or custom watermark to photos and videos. Choose the font, size, and corner position. Scan QR codes to open links or request connection to a Wi-Fi network. UNLOCK MORE WITH PREMIUM --------- A one-time in-app purchase unlocks: • An ad-free experience • Burst photo capture • 12 photo filters and 12 video filter styles • Manual focus, ISO, shutter speed, exposure compensation, and white balance • Auto, Action, Low Light, and saved Custom camera presets * Camera features, recording resolutions, and frame rates vary by device.

About

Guide Cam

Features
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Shoot with a photo overlay. Guide Cam overlays any photo you choose on your camera screen as a semi-transparent guide, so you can match position and framing exactly and create seamless transition videos. Perfect for - Outfit and object swap transitions - Before-and-after and fixed-point shots - Smooth cuts for Reels and short videos Features - Choose any photo as a semi-transparent overlay - Adjust opacity with a slider - Drag to move, pinch to resize - HD / 4K at 60fps, plus Cinematic mode - Take still photos while recording - One-tap zoom from 0.5x to telephoto - Tap to focus, long-press for AE/AF lock - Shutter with Bluetooth remotes or volume buttons Privacy first Guide Cam collects no data. Shooting works entirely on your iPhone with no network connection. Pricing Your first 5 shots are free. After that, choose a plan: - Lifetime: one-time purchase - Monthly: auto-renewing subscription The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings > Apple Account > Subscriptions. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://mct-kk.com/en/privacy

Screenshots

Auto Photo Camera4 screens
Guide Cam2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Guide Cam at none against Auto Photo Camera's shown. Auto Photo Camera's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.5). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Auto Photo Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Guide Cam sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Auto Photo Camera ships an update weekly, Guide Cam every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Auto Photo Camera versus Guide Cam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAuto Photo CameraGuide Cam
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (35 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews13.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings35 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.5
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPenzoMCT, K.K.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Auto Photo Camera

One-time1
  • Premium Version$3.99
2 purchases

Guide Cam

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Plan$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Plan$6.99

Questions

Is Auto Photo Camera free?
Auto Photo Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Guide Cam free?
Guide Cam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Auto Photo Camera or Guide Cam have ads?
Auto Photo Camera shows ads; Guide Cam does not.
Which is updated more often, Auto Photo Camera or Guide Cam?
Auto Photo Camera ships an update weekly, and Guide Cam every 3 weeks. Most recently, Auto Photo Camera was updated on October 29, 2026 and Guide Cam on October 29, 2026.

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