Comparison

Animaker vs Remote Shutter Camera

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

Head to head
About

Animaker

Create studio-quality animations with a powerful, user-friendly video maker. Design unique characters, utilize a vast stock library, and add music to bring your ideas to life in minutes. Perfect for personal projects or professional promotions.

Highlights
  • Build billions of unique avatars
  • 1000+ animated video templates
  • 100M+ stock library assets
  • 30K+ premium music tracks
  • Smart move tool for animation
  • Stickers, props, and GIFs
Features
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Animaker is the World’s 1st fully functional AI Animation Video Maker ever released on the App Store. Recognized as a Top 50 Best Design Product globally in 2026 by G2, Animaker helps you create stunning animated videos right from your iPhone or iPad. As an app used by over 35 million+ users worldwide, this award winning app is loaded with state of the art features that can help anyone create studio quality animations in a matter of mins. Why is Animaker the app to create Animations? Because it comes loaded with features that allow you to - Create Billion+ unique Avatars - Pick from 1000+ Animated video templates - Use Assets from 100M+ Stock Library - Add life to your videos with 30K+ Premium Music Tracks And much much more Irrespective of whether you are a founder trying to promote your product or even a student who is trying to create a cool looking animated project for school, Animaker has everything you need to bring your ideas to life. In short, Animaker is your one stop shop for all things Animation And here’s the best part, it comes with a free plan! SUPER POWERFUL CHARACTER/AVATAR BUILDER Say goodbye to cookie-cutter characters! With Animaker, you can custom-design your own characters and avatars, or choose from an extensive library of pre-built options. With 200+ options just for facial differentiation & 1000+ accessory/clothing options, you can mix and match to literally build Billions of unique characters. MASTER KEYFRAME ANIMATION WITH THE SIMPLE SMART MOVE TOOL Add motion into individual assets like characters, stickers, props, and text with our intuitive smart move tool. TEMPLATES FOR EVERY OCCASION Find the perfect template for any event: Be it promotional explainers, wedding invites, Christmas wishes, Diwali wishes, Mother’s day, new year wishes, Valentines wish, anniversary video, birthday or even black friday promos. VAST LIBRARY OF HIGH-QUALITY STOCK Explore a vast collection of over 100 million high-quality stock images and videos to fulfill the creative requirements of all types of Animaker users. ELEVATE SOUNDTRACK Give life to your animations with the perfect audio: Choose from a library of over 30,000 soundtracks. STICKERS, PROPS & GIFS Jazz up animated video content with Billions of stickers, gifs & props In a nutshell, Animaker is the one-stop shop for all your animation video creator needs! With the power to create the most perfect animated videos in just a few taps and swaps, you are left to do with just one thing… Download Animaker now and let the animation magic begin! ANIMAKER SUBSCRIPTION Animaker offer 4 subscription options - Mobile Pro+ Monthly, Mobile Business+ Monthly, Mobile Business+ Yearly and Mobile Pro+ Yearly. With an Animaker subscription, you have access to all mobile animation video maker features. Subscriptions will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your iTunes account renewal will be charged within 24 hours before the end of the current period for the same duration and at the current subscription price. You can manage your subscriptions in your iTunes account settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is permitted during an active subscription period. Have any app issues or want to share ideas? Go to Menu section in the app and connect with Support team by clicking on "Ask a Question?" or Please write to us at help@animaker.com Terms of Service, Privacy Policy and Data Policy: https://www.animaker.com/terms-policy?t=privacy

About

Remote Shutter Camera

Control your iOS device's camera remotely using another iOS device. Capture group photos and selfies effortlessly with features like a countdown timer and image shape adjustments. Unlock advanced capabilities with a subscription.

Highlights
  • Remote photo capture
  • Switch front/back camera
  • Countdown timer with speech
  • Changeable image shape
  • Offline functionality
  • Filters and frames
Features
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Use your 2 iOS devices as remote control and camera. With the app, you can now take group photos and selfies by yourself. Features: - Take photos remotely - Switch front/back camera - A countdown timer with speech - Changeable image shape - No Internet required - Plenty of filter & frame selections Subscription Plan: 1 Month Subscription (Period: 1 month) Subscribe to our Pro version to unlock all great and powerful features: - Unlimited photo captures - High-resolution preview monitor - Multi-lens zoom (varies depending on the number of lenses on the device) - No ads Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled within 24-hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel anytime with your iTunes account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription. For more information, see our Terms of Use (https://www.termsofusegenerator.net/live.php?token=YMg6f8xBh3HYd02tSo3JaavQNSXETtUI) and Privacy Policy (https://flycricket.io/hygge-camera-series/privacy.html). Contact us: yichingbusiness@gmail.com

Screenshots

Animaker4 screens
Remote Shutter Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Animaker at none against Remote Shutter Camera's shown. Animaker also leads on ratings volume (1.6K vs 8) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). On price, update cadence, 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. Animaker sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and Remote Shutter Camera sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Animaker holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Animaker has 1.6K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Animaker's written reviews are positive against 50% of Remote Shutter Camera's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Animaker ships an update every 3 weeks, Remote Shutter Camera fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Animaker versus Remote Shutter Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnimakerRemote Shutter Camera
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.6K ratings) — better4.5 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews58.7% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.6K — better8
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB295 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnimaker Inc.YiChing Kuo

Customer experience

Animaker

All ratings1,580 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral1.3%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews247 reviews
Positive58.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative36.0%

Remote Shutter Camera

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Animaker

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Login issues and account problems
  • Unexpected charges and hidden costs
  • Saved projects disappearing or corrupting
  • Rendering and exporting failures
  • Compatibility problems with older devices

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add voice-over and lip-sync capabilities
  • Expand character and animation options
  • Improve mobile app feature parity with web version
  • Provide offline editing capabilities
  • Enhance text editing and formatting tools
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  • Introduce more music and sound effects
  • Add green screen and special effects
  • Improve video export quality and resolution

Remote Shutter Camera

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

18 purchases

Animaker

Subscriptions11
  • MobilePro-Monthly$14.991 Month
  • Mobile Basic-Monthly$17.991 Month
  • Mobile Pro+ Monthly$17.991 Month
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  • Mobile Starter-Monthly$24.991 Month
  • Mobile Business+ Monthly$24.991 Month
  • MobileElite-Monthly$39.991 Month
  • MobilePro-Yearly1 Year trial$149.991 Year
  • Mobile Basic-Yearly$179.991 Year
  • Mobile Pro+ Yearly1 Year trial$179.991 Year
  • MobileElite-Yearly$249.991 Year
  • Mobile Business+ Yearly1 Year trial$299.991 Year
One-time7
  • Animaker Credits - One$0.99
  • Animaker Credits - Five$4.99
  • Animaker Credits - Ten$9.99
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  • Animaker Credits - Twenty$19.99
  • 1-Minute GenAI Video Credit$24.99
  • Animaker Credits - Fifty$49.99
  • Animaker Credits - Hundred$99.99
3 purchases

Remote Shutter Camera

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$14.99

Questions

Is Animaker free?
Animaker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Remote Shutter Camera free?
Remote Shutter Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Animaker or Remote Shutter Camera?
Animaker is rated higher. Animaker averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while Remote Shutter Camera averages 4.5 from 8 ratings.
Do Animaker or Remote Shutter Camera have ads?
Remote Shutter Camera shows ads; Animaker does not.
Which is updated more often, Animaker or Remote Shutter Camera?
Animaker ships an update every 3 weeks, and Remote Shutter Camera fortnightly. Most recently, Animaker was updated on September 28, 2026 and Remote Shutter Camera on September 15, 2026.

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