# Nonstop Cam vs Shotwise

The clearest difference is price: Nonstop Cam at Free against Shotwise's $5.99. Nonstop Cam also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). Shotwise's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 62%) and ads (none vs shown). On in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Nonstop Cam is free to download; Shotwise costs $5.99 up front. Nonstop Cam sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month and Shotwise sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Nonstop Cam ships an update every 3 weeks, Shotwise every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Nonstop Cam | Shotwise |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $5.99 |
| Rating | **[4.6 (677 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nonstop-cam-pause-and-switch/id1492988563/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **677** | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 72 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Whizpool](https://appshunter.io/developer/403929838) | [Mustafa Morad](https://appshunter.io/developer/6794494659) |

## 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


### Shotwise

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shotwise/id6794494657)

This app helps photographers plan shots by providing camera settings, light analysis, and sun/moon positioning. It offers tools for calculating exposure, depth of field, and includes equipment checklists and camera system tips.

**Highlights:** Camera setting recommendations, Light analysis and prediction, Sun and moon positioning, Exposure and depth of field calculators, Equipment checklists, Camera system tips

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unterstütze Shotwise | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unterstütze Shotwise | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unterstütze Shotwise | $3.99 | one-time |
| Shotwise Pro | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nonstop Cam free?

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

### Is Shotwise free?

Shotwise costs $5.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Do Nonstop Cam or Shotwise have ads?

Nonstop Cam shows ads; Shotwise does not.

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

Nonstop Cam ships an update every 3 weeks, and Shotwise every 6 days. Most recently, Nonstop Cam was updated on October 18, 2026 and Shotwise on October 6, 2026.

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