Comparison

Hey Camera vs Creator Cam Pro

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

Head to head
About

Hey Camera

Capture photos and videos hands-free using voice commands. Configure custom phrases for actions like taking pictures, recording video, reversing the camera, and controlling the flash. Enjoy offline voice recognition and Siri integration for ultimate convenience.

Highlights
  • Voice-controlled photo capture
  • Voice-controlled video recording
  • Configurable voice commands
  • Offline voice recognition
  • Siri Shortcuts integration
  • Hands-free camera operation
Features
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Hey Camera is the hands-free camera for iPhone, controlled by your voice or a simple hand gesture. Say "Photo" or hold up your hand and it takes the shot — perfect for group photos, tripod shots, selfies from a distance and vlogging. No tapping, no timer scramble, no running back into frame. SAY IT • "Photo" — take a picture • "Video" / "Stop" — start and stop recording • "Reverse" — flip the camera • "Flash on" / "Flash off" Every phrase is yours to change in Settings. Speech recognition runs entirely on your device — nothing is sent anywhere, and it works without a connection. SHOW IT Hold up an open palm and the camera fires. Perfect for group photos, tripod shots, and anything more than an arm's length away. A SERIOUS CAMERA, TOO • 4K, 1080p and 720p at up to 60 FPS • HDR video and HDR photos, on the devices that support them • Video stabilization, from light smoothing to full cinematic • Choose which lens each side opens with, including the combined camera that makes 0.5× ultra-wide available • Self-timer with an optional flashing countdown • Pinch to zoom, tap to focus, and full exposure control • Torch confirmation so you can see a command land from across the room • Volume button shutter, and the screen stays awake while you shoot YOUR MEDIA Browse, preview and share everything you capture without leaving the app. PRO New users get a set of free voice and gesture commands to try. Hey Camera Pro removes the limit and is available as an annual subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. The annual subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Creator Cam Pro

Control your iPhone camera remotely from a web browser for seamless content creation. Adjust settings, start/stop recording, and manage multiple cameras simultaneously without touching your device.

Highlights
  • Remote live preview
  • Web browser control
  • Start/stop recording remotely
  • Adjust camera settings
  • Control multiple cameras
  • Lock video rotation
Features
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Creator Cam Pro is a video recording app that can be monitored and controlled from a web browser on another device. Designed for those who use the iPhone as the primary camera for content creation to see live feed, change settings, and start/stop recording, all without disturbing the camera. ◉ One tap to start remote control ◉ Control one or more cameras on the same Wi-Fi from one screen ◉ Recorded videos saved to Photos ◉ Quickly change resolution, frame rate, HDR on/off, grid, stabilization, and quality options ◉ Lock video rotation to portrait/landscape ◉ Familiar controls: tap to focus, swipe up/down to adjust exposure, long press to lock focus/exposure

Screenshots

Hey Camera4 screens
Creator Cam Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Creator Cam Pro at 5.0 against Hey Camera's 4.4. Creator Cam Pro also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 60%) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Hey Camera's advantage is ratings volume (801 vs 6) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 4 days). On price, ads, 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. Hey Camera sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year and Creator Cam Pro 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

Creator Cam Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hey Camera has 801 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Hey Camera's written reviews are positive against 100% of Creator Cam Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hey Camera ships an update every 2 days, Creator Cam Pro every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Hey Camera versus Creator Cam Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHey CameraCreator Cam Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (801 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings801 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.416.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRoss MartinKirill Edelman

Customer experience

Hey Camera

All ratings801 ratings
Positive85.3%
Neutral4.9%
Negative9.9%
Written reviews95 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral7.4%
Negative32.6%

Creator Cam Pro

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Hey Camera

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Voice commands not working after updates
  • Photos and videos not saving properly
  • App freezing or crashing on launch
  • Inability to change camera modes or settings

Requested features

7 requests
  • Support for portrait mode and other camera features
  • Ability to control zoom and other camera settings
  • Option to disable visual indicators after photo/video capture
  • Slow motion and time-lapse video support
  • Bluetooth/wireless control support
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  • Improved accessibility for visually impaired users
  • Family sharing and account management improvements

Creator Cam Pro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Hey Camera

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Annual$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • Unlimited Captures$2.99
  • Pro Lifetime$24.99
1 purchases

Creator Cam Pro

One-time1
  • Full Version$4.99

Questions

Is Hey Camera free?
Hey Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Creator Cam Pro free?
Creator Cam Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hey Camera or Creator Cam Pro?
Creator Cam Pro is rated higher. Hey Camera averages 4.4 out of 5 from 801 ratings, while Creator Cam Pro averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Hey Camera or Creator Cam Pro have ads?
Neither Hey Camera nor Creator Cam Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hey Camera or Creator Cam Pro?
Hey Camera ships an update every 2 days, and Creator Cam Pro every 4 days. Most recently, Hey Camera was updated on October 29, 2026 and Creator Cam Pro on October 16, 2026.

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