# Nonstop Cam vs selfer

Nonstop Cam and selfer both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of selfer's written reviews are positive against 62% of Nonstop Cam's. selfer also leads on ads (none vs shown). Nonstop Cam's advantage is ratings volume (677 vs 96) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Nonstop Cam sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month and selfer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Nonstop Cam against 4.7 for selfer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nonstop Cam has 677 ratings behind it against 96, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 62% of Nonstop Cam's written reviews are positive against 100% of selfer's.

Nonstop Cam ships an update every 3 weeks, selfer monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Nonstop Cam | selfer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (677 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nonstop-cam-pause-and-switch/id1492988563/reviews) | **[4.7 (96 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/selfer-timer-camera/id1594398165/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **677** | 96 |
| Positive reviews | 62.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 72 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Whizpool](https://appshunter.io/developer/403929838) | [Ihor Prysiazhniuk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1269757615) |

## What reviewers say

### Nonstop Cam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nonstop-cam-pause-and-switch/id1492988563)

Record and pause single, continuous videos from your camera, resuming exactly where you left off. Seamlessly switch between cameras during recording without losing footage. Ideal for vloggers seeking a hassle-free recording experience without tedious editing.

**Highlights:** Pause and resume recording, Switch between front and back cameras, Autosave recordings in drafts, Record unlimited video length, Zoom in and out, Mute and un-mute audio, Record HD videos

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $0.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- ⏸️ Pause and resume recording feature
- 🔄 Switch between front and back cameras while recording
- 💡 Innovative pause functionality not standard on phones
- 🆓 Free app with useful features
- 📱 Simple and easy-to-use interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📺 Ads appear at inconvenient moments (especially during export)
- 💾 Frequent video saving and export failures
- 🐛 App crashes and freezes during recording
- 🔐 Unexpected logout issues
- 📹 Video quality limited to 1080p, not 4K

**Reported bugs**

- Video export fails or gets stuck
- App logs user out unexpectedly
- Video data lost after pausing for extended periods
- Export ad blocks workflow and won't close properly
- Video processing hangs indefinitely

**Requested features**

- Ad-free paid version option
- Delete individual clips feature
- Built-in music/audio editing
- Photo library access from app
- Zoom slider for precise zooming


### selfer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/selfer-timer-camera/id1594398165)

Capture perfect self-portraits without needing a photographer. This app automates photo taking with customizable intervals, allowing you to set up your device and get multiple shots to choose from. Manage your captured images easily within the app before saving or sharing.

**Highlights:** Customizable photo intervals, Automatic photo capture, Internal photo management, Save, delete, and share photos, Autofocus and flash control, Switch between front and back cameras, Disable shutter sound

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro version | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nonstop Cam free?

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

### Is selfer free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Nonstop Cam or selfer?

selfer is rated higher. Nonstop Cam averages 4.6 out of 5 from 677 ratings, while selfer averages 4.7 from 96 ratings.

### Do Nonstop Cam or selfer have ads?

Nonstop Cam shows ads; selfer does not.

### Which is updated more often, Nonstop Cam or selfer?

Nonstop Cam ships an update every 3 weeks, and selfer monthly. Most recently, Nonstop Cam was updated on September 25, 2026 and selfer on September 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.*