Comparison

tCamView vs Slow Shutter Camera

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

Head to head
About

tCamView

Connect to a wireless thermal imaging camera to view and save thermal images. Adjust camera settings and export images for sharing. Requires a compatible camera hardware to view live feeds.

Highlights
  • Connect to tCam-Mini
  • View thermal images
  • Save radiometric data
  • Export JPEG images
  • Configure camera parameters
  • Use with or without camera hardware
Features
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Use your iPhone or iPad to connect to thehttps://store.groupgets.com/products/tcam-mini open source tCam-Mini wireless thermal imaging camera designed by danjuliodesigns, LLC and available at Group Gets. View thermal images captured by the long-wave infrared radiation (LWIR) sensor in a variety of palettes designed to tease out different details. Save radiometric data files that can be shared on a Mac with the Desktop application. Export jpeg images to Photos, Messages or Email. Configure tCam-Mini's operating parameters such as AGC, Emissivity and Gain to match your needs. Note: This application uses Wifi to communicate with tCam-Mini and requires a tCam-Mini to display or save live images. It can be used without a tCam-Mini to view and export saved images. You can buy a tCam-Mini from Group Gets: https://store.groupgets.com/products/tcam-mini Or build your own using the design in Dan Julio's github repository: https://github.com/danjulio/lepton/tree/master/ESP32/tCam-Mini

About

Slow Shutter Camera

Capture stunning long exposure photos in real-time with this effect camera. It simulates slow shutter photography by continuously overwriting bright areas until you stop recording. Use iOS screen recording for capturing your creations.

Highlights
  • Real-time slow shutter effect
  • Long exposure simulation
  • Overwrites bright areas continuously
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Supports iPhone and iPad
Features
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This is an effect camera application that reflects processing like slow shutter photography in real time. Bright areas will continue to be overwritten until the stop button is pressed after the shooting button is pressed. Please use the standard iOS screen recording function when taking a recording. https://support.apple.com/HT207935

Screenshots

tCamView4 screens
Slow Shutter Camera2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: tCamView at 5.0 against Slow Shutter Camera's 3.6. tCamView also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Slow Shutter Camera's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

tCamView holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

tCamView ships an update every 3 months, Slow Shutter Camera every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
tCamView versus Slow Shutter Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametertCamViewSlow Shutter Camera
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better3.6 (7 ratings)
Number of ratings27 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerdanjuliodesigns LLCMasaharu Tsukamoto

Customer experience

tCamView

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Slow Shutter Camera

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%

In-app purchases

None

tCamView

No in-app purchases

None

Slow Shutter Camera

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is tCamView free?
tCamView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Slow Shutter Camera free?
Slow Shutter Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, tCamView or Slow Shutter Camera?
tCamView is rated higher. tCamView averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Slow Shutter Camera averages 3.6 from 7 ratings.
Do tCamView or Slow Shutter Camera have ads?
Slow Shutter Camera shows ads; tCamView does not.
Which is updated more often, tCamView or Slow Shutter Camera?
tCamView ships an update every 3 months, and Slow Shutter Camera every 2 months. Most recently, tCamView was updated on October 6, 2026 and Slow Shutter Camera on October 19, 2026.

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