# Easy Long Exposure Camera vs AstroFileViewer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: AstroFileViewer at 100% against Easy Long Exposure Camera's 32%. AstroFileViewer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). Easy Long Exposure Camera's advantage is ratings volume (945 vs 1). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Easy Long Exposure Camera sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. AstroFileViewer asks for nothing beyond the download.

AstroFileViewer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Easy Long Exposure Camera has 945 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Easy Long Exposure Camera's written reviews are positive against 100% of AstroFileViewer's.

Easy Long Exposure Camera ships an update every 6 weeks, AstroFileViewer every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Easy Long Exposure Camera | AstroFileViewer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (945 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-long-exposure-camera/id1458648604/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/astrofileviewer/id6760240080/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **945** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 32.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 31 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16** | 16.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Osawa Shunsuke](https://appshunter.io/developer/477431394) | [Joerg Klaas](https://appshunter.io/developer/1879846001) |

## What reviewers say

### Easy Long Exposure Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-long-exposure-camera/id1458648604)

Capture stunning long exposure photographs, perfect for dark environments like night scenes, fireworks, and starry skies. Simply select your desired exposure time, from 1 to 180 seconds, and press the button. A Bluetooth remote shutter is also supported for convenience.

**Highlights:** Long exposure photography, Adjustable exposure time (1-180 seconds), Night scene capture, Fireworks photography, Starry sky photography, Bluetooth remote shutter support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Support for Development | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pro Edition | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Effective for night photography
- 👍 Simple and intuitive to use
- 🌌 Great for capturing the night sky
- 💡 Useful built-in timer feature

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes, especially with longer exposures
- 🔒 Limited functionality without paid version
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🔍 Lack of manual focus control
- 🔧 Inconsistent performance across devices

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes during image processing
- Photos come out completely overexposed
- Inability to save photos in free version

**Requested features**

- Wider range of ISO settings
- Support for RAW/ProRAW image capture
- Improved image quality and resolution
- More exposure time options beyond 30 seconds


### AstroFileViewer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/astrofileviewer/id6760240080)

View astronomical image files like FITS and XISF on your iPhone or iPad. Get an early impression of your data with PixInsight-compatible auto-stretching, gradient control, and noise reduction. Fun and useful for astrophotographers.

**Highlights:** Open FITS and XISF files from various sources, PixInsight-compatible STF auto-stretch, Mono and RGB image support with OSC debayer, Dark point and contrast sliders, Color saturation adjustment, GPU bilateral denoise, Gradient correction

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Easy Long Exposure Camera free?

Easy Long Exposure Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is AstroFileViewer free?

AstroFileViewer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Easy Long Exposure Camera or AstroFileViewer?

AstroFileViewer is rated higher. Easy Long Exposure Camera averages 4.3 out of 5 from 945 ratings, while AstroFileViewer averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Easy Long Exposure Camera or AstroFileViewer have ads?

Easy Long Exposure Camera shows ads; AstroFileViewer does not.

### Which is updated more often, Easy Long Exposure Camera or AstroFileViewer?

Easy Long Exposure Camera ships an update every 6 weeks, and AstroFileViewer every 11 days. Most recently, Easy Long Exposure Camera was updated on October 19, 2026 and AstroFileViewer on October 6, 2026.

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