Comparison

ND Filters vs ND+Timer

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

Head to head
About

ND Filters

Features
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This is a "must have" application for all digital camera owners who have ND filters in their bag. This application helps you in calculating exposure duration when using ND filters. Up to 2 stacked ND filters can be defined. A countdown is provided for exposures longer than 30 seconds.

About

ND+Timer

This app helps photographers determine correct exposure times for long exposure shots using ND filters. It includes a timer to capture the perfect moment and offers pro features through in-app purchases for enhanced functionality.

Highlights
  • Exposure time calculation with ND filters
  • Integrated timer for capturing moments
  • Notifications while device is locked
  • Dark mode (Pro feature)
  • Lock screen widget with running timer (Pro feature)
  • Dynamic Island support (Pro feature)
  • Automatic exposure computation for multiple filters (Pro feature)
Features
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You are on a trip and would like to take a photo of a waterfall? Maybe You would like to take a long time exposure. ND+Timer gives you all the required capabilities to do filter photography. With ND+Timer you can always determine the correct exposure time for your photo. You can use the included timer feature to avoid missing the perfect moment. ND+Timer provides a lot of features: - Intuitive and clean app for photographers - Simple determination of exposure times with ND filters - Timer feature for taking photos - Notifications while device is locked ND+Timer is a freetime app project. To avoid annoying ads the app has some features available through in app purchases. Have understanding for this. Pro features (in app purchase): - Dark mode for the night - Widget with running timer on the lock screen - Support for the Dynamic Island - Hide unnecessary filters for clarity - Compute the exposure time automatically for multiple filters

Screenshots

ND Filters3 screens
ND+Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ND+Timer at Free against ND Filters's $0.99. ND+Timer also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 15 months). ND Filters's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

ND+Timer is free to download; ND Filters costs $0.99 up front. ND+Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ND Filters asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ND Filters ships an update every 15 months, ND+Timer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 5 level
ND Filters versus ND+Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterND FiltersND+Timer
Price$0.99Free โ€” better
Positive reviewsโ€”60.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 2 months โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
Monetizationโ€”Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better15.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size1 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJean-Christoph KAISERTobias Ullerich

In-app purchases

None

ND Filters

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ND+Timer

One-time1
  • ND+Timer Pro$1.99

Questions

Is ND Filters free?
ND Filters costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is ND+Timer free?
ND+Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ND Filters or ND+Timer have ads?
Neither ND Filters nor ND+Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ND Filters or ND+Timer?
ND Filters ships an update every 15 months, and ND+Timer every 2 months. Most recently, ND Filters was updated on September 12, 2026 and ND+Timer on September 20, 2026.

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