# Lens Buddy vs Shutter+ Camera Remote Fujifi…

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lens Buddy at 94% against Shutter+ Camera Remote Fujifi…'s 33%. Lens Buddy also leads on ratings volume (34K vs 21) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Lens Buddy sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Shutter+ Camera Remote Fujifi… sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Lens Buddy holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lens Buddy has 34K ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Lens Buddy's written reviews are positive against 33% of Shutter+ Camera Remote Fujifi…'s.

Lens Buddy ships an update every 2 weeks, Shutter+ Camera Remote Fujifi… every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lens Buddy | Shutter+ Camera Remote Fujifi… |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (34K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lens-buddy-self-timer-camera/id1289471945/reviews)** | [4.6 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shutter-plus-camera-remote-fujifi/id6478856044/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **34K** | 21 |
| Positive reviews | **94.3% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#152** | — |
| Size | 33 MB | 98 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lens Buddy Selfie Timer Photo Video Filter Camera LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1289471944) | [Camera Control Apps sp. z o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1459044147) |

## What reviewers say

### Lens Buddy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lens-buddy-self-timer-camera/id1289471945)

**Currently charting:** #152 Top Grossing · Photo & Video (US App Store)

This app allows you to take hands-free photos and videos using a customizable timer. It's ideal for solo photoshoots, group pictures, and content creation, offering features like a photo booth mode and high-quality capture.

**Highlights:** Customizable timer, Photo Booth mode, High-quality photo capture, Video recording, Built-in gallery for rating and organizing, RAW photo support, Burst mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly PRO | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly PRO | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly PRO | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly PRO | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly PRO | $9.99 | per month |
| Special | $14.99 | per year |
| Special | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly PRO | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly PRO | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly PRO | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly PRO | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly PRO | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Customizable timer and photo settings
- 💡 Ability to take multiple photos at once
- 👍 Convenient for solo photography
- 👍 Organized photo management within the app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional app crashes
- 🐛 Issues with photo saving and transfer
- 🔒 Cannot fully mute the shutter sound
- 💰 Subscription model concerns

**Reported bugs**

- Photos not saving in order
- Inconsistent photo count between app and export

**Requested features**

- Ability to invert camera view
- Option to only save liked/approved photos
- Zip/batch photo export
- Apple Watch integration as a viewfinder


### Shutter+ Camera Remote Fujifi…

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shutter-plus-camera-remote-fujifi/id6478856044)

Remotely control Fujifilm X Series cameras for various photography needs, including time-lapses, group shots, and astrophotography. Features include advanced intervalometer, exposure control, and live view. An Apple Watch app is also available.

**Highlights:** Remote camera control, Advanced intervalometer, RAW time-lapse capture, Exposure bracketing, Live view, Apple Watch app, Photo and video transfer

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $3.49 | per month |
| Annual | $24.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $65.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lens Buddy free?

Lens Buddy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Shutter+ Camera Remote Fujifi… free?

Shutter+ Camera Remote Fujifi… is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Lens Buddy or Shutter+ Camera Remote Fujifi…?

Lens Buddy is rated higher. Lens Buddy averages 4.9 out of 5 from 34K ratings, while Shutter+ Camera Remote Fujifi… averages 4.6 from 21 ratings.

### Do Lens Buddy or Shutter+ Camera Remote Fujifi… have ads?

Neither Lens Buddy nor Shutter+ Camera Remote Fujifi… shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Lens Buddy or Shutter+ Camera Remote Fujifi…?

Lens Buddy ships an update every 2 weeks, and Shutter+ Camera Remote Fujifi… every 4 weeks. Most recently, Lens Buddy was updated on September 30, 2026 and Shutter+ Camera Remote Fujifi… on September 29, 2026.

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