# Camera Remote vs Camera Remote

Camera Remote and Camera Remote both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 80% of Camera Remote's written reviews are positive against 20% of Camera Remote's. Camera Remote also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 8 months). Camera Remote's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (69 vs 7). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Camera Remote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Camera Remote asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Camera Remote against 3.9 for Camera Remote. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Camera Remote has 69 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 20% of Camera Remote's written reviews are positive against 80% of Camera Remote's.

Camera Remote ships an update every 8 months, Camera Remote weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Camera Remote | Camera Remote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (69 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-remote/id1459545207/reviews)** | [3.9 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-remote-photos-together/id6448898384/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **69** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | **80.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 3 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Apple Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/284417353) | [David Park](https://appshunter.io/developer/1686485618) |

## What reviewers say

### Camera Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-remote/id1459545207)

Control your iPhone camera remotely using your Apple Watch. Frame your shot, adjust settings like flash and timer, and take photos or Live Photos directly from your wrist. Review captured images instantly on your watch.

**Highlights:** Remote iPhone camera access, Viewfinder on Apple Watch, Flash control, Shutter timer, Live Photo capture, On-watch photo review

**In-app purchases:** none


### Camera Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-remote-photos-together/id6448898384)

This app allows you to use one phone as a wireless camera remote for another iOS device. It helps capture group photos and avoid awkward selfies by letting you position one phone and control it from another.

**Highlights:** Wireless camera shutter, Connect two iPhones, Remote control for photos, Avoids awkward selfies, Ensures everyone in group shots, Intuitive user interface

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Camera Remote Pro | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Camera Remote free?

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

### Is Camera Remote free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Camera Remote or Camera Remote?

Camera Remote is rated higher. Camera Remote averages 4.0 out of 5 from 69 ratings, while Camera Remote averages 3.9 from 7 ratings.

### Do Camera Remote or Camera Remote have ads?

Neither Camera Remote nor Camera Remote shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Camera Remote or Camera Remote?

Camera Remote ships an update every 8 months, and Camera Remote weekly. Most recently, Camera Remote was updated on September 19, 2026 and Camera Remote on October 7, 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.*