# Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote vs Photo Jam App

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Photo Jam App at 88% against Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote's 55%. Photo Jam App also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4). Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote's advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 13). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month and Photo Jam App sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Photo Jam App holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote has 1.1K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote's written reviews are positive against 88% of Photo Jam App's.

Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote ships an update every 10 days, Photo Jam App every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote | Photo Jam App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shutter-plus-sony-camera-remote/id1459044148/reviews) | **[4.7 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-jam-app/id6737655026/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 13 |
| Positive reviews | 55.0% of reviews | **87.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 105 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Camera Control Apps sp. z o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1459044147) | [Molly Schlachter](https://appshunter.io/developer/6784311959) |

## What reviewers say

### Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shutter-plus-sony-camera-remote/id1459044148)

Control your Sony, Canon, or Fujifilm camera remotely to capture stunning photos. Features include wireless or USB connection, photo browsing and download, GPS tagging, and advanced exposure tools. Perfect for self-portraits, travel, real estate, and astrophotography.

**Highlights:** Remote camera control, Wireless and USB connectivity, Photo browsing and download, GPS location tagging, Exposure bracketing, Intervalometer and focus bracketing, Composition guides

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $4.49 | per month |
| Annual | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $79.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Consistent performance
- 💡 Useful features like intervalometer and focus bracketing
- 🔒 Reliable connectivity
- 👍 Responsive customer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional connectivity issues
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance (lag, freezing)
- ⚠️ Subscription model for full functionality
- ⚠️ Requires access to entire photo library
- ⚠️ Expensive for some users

**Reported bugs**

- Exposure bracketing not working as expected
- Inability to download stored photos from camera
- Incompatibility with certain Sony camera models

**Requested features**

- Ability to control focus point
- Option to disable automatic image preview
- Support for RAW file format
- Improved compatibility with newer Sony camera models
- Landscape mode UI orientation


### Photo Jam App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-jam-app/id6737655026)

This app offers monthly photography lessons and themed "Jams" led by facilitators. Participants share photos, receive constructive feedback, and build a personal profile showcasing their evolving skills within a supportive community.

**Highlights:** Monthly photography lessons, Themed "Jams" with facilitators, Live virtual photo critiques, Community-curated gallery, Thoughtful feedback system, Personal profile for work evolution

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic plan (Monthly) | $9.99 | per month |
| Full plan (Monthly) | $59.99 | per month |
| Basic plan (Yearly) | $99.99 | per year |
| Full plan (Yearly) | $599.99 | per year |
| Jam Pass Friend | $24.99 | one-time |
| Jam pass | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote free?

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

### Is Photo Jam App free?

Photo Jam App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote or Photo Jam App?

Photo Jam App is rated higher. Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Photo Jam App averages 4.7 from 13 ratings.

### Do Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote or Photo Jam App have ads?

Neither Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote nor Photo Jam App shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote or Photo Jam App?

Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote ships an update every 10 days, and Photo Jam App every 6 days. Most recently, Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote was updated on October 30, 2026 and Photo Jam App on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*