Comparison

Mango Exposure vs ND+Timer

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

Head to head
About

Mango Exposure

Calculate precise long exposure times with ND filter compensation and depth of field parameters. Supports various sensor sizes and measurement units, with a built-in timer for extended shots. Offers light and dark modes for iOS devices.

Highlights
  • ND filter compensation up to 20 stops
  • Multiple filter notation formats
  • Built-in countdown timer
  • Hyperfocal distance calculation
  • Support for various sensor sizes
  • Switchable measurement units (meters/feet)
  • Light and dark appearance modes
Features
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Calculate long exposure times and depth of field with precision. ## Long Exposure ## - Up to 20 stops of ND filter compensation - Multiple filter notation formats (stops, optical density, ND number) - Built-in countdown timer for exposures over 5 seconds ## Depth of Field ## - Hyperfocal distance, near limit, and far limit - Supports APS-C, full frame, Micro Four Thirds, medium format, and large format sensors - Switch between meters or feet & inches ## Designed for iOS ## - Light and dark appearance - iPad multitasking support ## Pricing ## - Free with ads - One-time purchase to remove ads Happy photographing! – Yilei

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

Mango Exposure4 screens
ND+Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Mango Exposure at every 2 weeks against ND+Timer's every 2 months. ND+Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mango Exposure sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and ND+Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mango Exposure ships an update every 2 weeks, ND+Timer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 29, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Mango Exposure versus ND+Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMango ExposureND+Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews—60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMango Umbrella LLCTobias Ullerich

Customer experience

Mango Exposure

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ND+Timer

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mango Exposure

One-time1
  • Remove ads$1.99
1 purchases

ND+Timer

One-time1
  • ND+Timer Pro$1.99

Questions

Is Mango Exposure free?
Mango Exposure is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ND+Timer free?
ND+Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mango Exposure or ND+Timer have ads?
Neither Mango Exposure nor ND+Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mango Exposure or ND+Timer?
Mango Exposure ships an update every 2 weeks, and ND+Timer every 2 months. Most recently, Mango Exposure was updated on August 29, 2026 and ND+Timer on September 20, 2026.

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