# Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote vs Glowry

The clearest difference is rating: Glowry at 5.0 against Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote's 4.4. Glowry also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 10 days). Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote's advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 Glowry sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Glowry holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote has 1.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote ships an update every 10 days, Glowry daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote | Glowry |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shutter-plus-sony-camera-remote/id1459044148/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glowry-map-your-memories/id6758019558/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 55.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 105 MB | 86 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Camera Control Apps sp. z o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1459044147) | [Kreinto](https://appshunter.io/developer/1715222350) |

## 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


### Glowry

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glowry-map-your-memories/id6758019558)

Visualize your travel history with geotagged photos on a personal world map. Create visual stories of your trips, earn badges for new locations, and share journeys with friends. Secure your personal map with Face ID.

**Highlights:** Personalized world map of geotagged photos, Bundle photos into journey routes, Earn badges for visiting new places, Share journeys with friends, Face ID lock for privacy

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime! | $99.99 | 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 Glowry free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote or Glowry?

Glowry is rated higher. Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Glowry averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote or Glowry have ads?

Neither Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote nor Glowry shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote or Glowry?

Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote ships an update every 10 days, and Glowry daily. Most recently, Shutter+ Sony Camera Remote was updated on October 30, 2026 and Glowry on October 10, 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.*