Comparison

Camera for Garmin vs WristPass

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

Head to head
About

Camera for Garmin

Control your Garmin device's camera remotely. This utility app allows you to trigger the shutter directly from your compatible Garmin wearable, streamlining your photography workflow.

Highlights
  • Remote shutter release
  • Garmin device integration
  • Photography workflow streamlining
  • Requires companion Garmin app
Features
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This app is used in conjunction with the Garmin app. In addition to this app, the app must also be installed on the Garmin device. このアプリは、Garminアプリと連携して使用します。 このアプリの他に、Garmin端末にも専用アプリをインストールする必要があります。 https://apps.garmin.com/en-US/apps/b3513803-3b18-4b98-a00e-49327f8fdaed The shutter release operation can be performed remotely from the Garmin device. For detailed instructions on how to use this app, please click here. シャッターを切る操作をGarminデバイスからリモートで行うことが可能です。 詳しい使用方法はこちらからご確認ください。 https://tinyurl.com/455w2b2n

About

WristPass

Features
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Leave your phone behind! The most elegant and powerful way to sync membership cards, QR codes, and tickets to your Garmin watch. One-tap sync, folders, and more. WristPass is a premium barcode and QR code manager that seamlessly bridges your iPhone and your Garmin watch. Designed for those who demand a polished, modern, and efficient user experience, WristPass makes carrying digital cards, membership IDs, and tickets effortless. Why WristPass? Managing barcodes on a watch shouldn't be a chore. WristPass offloads the "heavy lifting" to your iPhone, providing a silky-smooth interface to scan, create, and organize your cards, then syncs them instantly to your wrist via the Garmin Connect IQ ecosystem. Key Features: - Elegant iPhone Experience: Use your iPhone's high-resolution camera to scan codes instantly, or import screenshots from your Photos library with advanced image recognition. - Folders & Smart Organization: Keep your digital wallet tidy. Categorize your codes into custom folders like "Shopping," "Gym," "Travel," or "Work." - Unlimited Storage: Store as many barcodes as you need. No more picking and choosing which card to leave behind. - One-Tap Sync: Secure and rapid synchronization between your iPhone and Garmin watch via the Garmin Connect Mobile SDK. - High-Contrast Display: Every barcode on your watch is rendered with maximum contrast to ensure instant readability by scanners at any checkout or entry gate. Companion App for Garmin This app is designed to work exclusively with Garmin smartwatches. You must install the "WristPass" app from the Garmin Connect IQ Store on your watch to use this service. Supported Formats: - QR Code, Data Matrix, PDF417, Aztec - Code 128, Code 39, EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-A, Codabar, ITF Terms: https://wristpass.li2niu.com/en/terms

Screenshots

Camera for Garmin3 screens
WristPass4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: WristPass at Free against Camera for Garmin's $0.99. Camera for Garmin's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

WristPass is free to download; Camera for Garmin costs $0.99 up front. WristPass sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Camera for Garmin asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Camera for Garmin ships an update every 3 weeks, WristPass every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Camera for Garmin versus WristPass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCamera for GarminWristPass
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews21.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMoving Squad Inc.Wuhan Newrathon Technology Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Camera for Garmin

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

WristPass

Subscriptions2
  • WristPass Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • WristPass Pro Yearly$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • WristPass Pro Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is Camera for Garmin free?
Camera for Garmin costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is WristPass free?
WristPass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Camera for Garmin or WristPass have ads?
Neither Camera for Garmin nor WristPass shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Camera for Garmin or WristPass?
Camera for Garmin ships an update every 3 weeks, and WristPass every 5 weeks. Most recently, Camera for Garmin was updated on November 3, 2026 and WristPass on October 31, 2026.

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