# Field Tools vs SetMyCamera

The clearest difference is rating: Field Tools at 4.9 against SetMyCamera's 4.4. Field Tools also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 14) and review sentiment (78% vs 44%). SetMyCamera's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (139 vs 8). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SetMyCamera sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $3.29 per 3 months. Field Tools asks for nothing beyond the download.

Field Tools holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SetMyCamera has 139 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Field Tools's written reviews are positive against 44% of SetMyCamera's.

Field Tools ships an update every 5 months, SetMyCamera every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Field Tools | SetMyCamera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/field-tools/id305817254/reviews)** | [4.4 (139 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/setmycamera/id670363905/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **139** |
| Positive reviews | **78.2% of reviews** | 43.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Brad Sokol](https://appshunter.io/developer/305817257) | [Bluestone Pond](https://appshunter.io/developer/544105988) |

## What reviewers say

### Field Tools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/field-tools/id305817254)

This app is a depth of field calculator designed for photographers. It allows for quick calculation of hyperfocal, near focus, and far focus distances on a single screen. Users can easily adjust settings and switch between different camera and lens configurations.

**Highlights:** Depth of field calculation, Hyperfocal distance, Near and far focus limits, Adjustable focal length, aperture, focus distance, Multiple camera/lens profiles, Results in meters or feet

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### SetMyCamera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/setmycamera/id670363905)

This app provides advanced tools to help photographers of all levels master camera settings and create stunning images. It offers features like depth of field calculators, light metering, and composition assistance, supporting both digital and film cameras.

**Highlights:** Depth of field calculation, Light metering, Composition assistance, Print size calculator, Field of view visualizer, Flash configuration

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SetMyCamera to ProPlus | $3.29 | per 3 months |
| SetMyCamera to ProPlus | $4.49 | per 3 months |
| SMC.t2 Pro to ProPlus 1 year | $7.99 | per year |
| SetMyCamera to ProPlus 1 year | $9.99 | per year |
| SMC.t2 ProPlus 1 year | $12.99 | per year |
| SetMyCamera to ProPlus 1 year | $14.99 | per year |
| Upgrade to SetMyCameraPro | $2.99 | one-time |
| upgrade to SetMyCamera | $2.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade to SetMyCameraDF | $4.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade to SetMyCameraMx | $6.99 | one-time |
| upgrade to SetMyCamera | $8.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade to SetMyCameraPro | $9.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade SMC.Pro to Pro Plus | $29.99 | one-time |
| SetMyCamera to ProPlus NE | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Field Tools free?

Field Tools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SetMyCamera free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Field Tools or SetMyCamera?

Field Tools is rated higher. Field Tools averages 4.9 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while SetMyCamera averages 4.4 from 139 ratings.

### Do Field Tools or SetMyCamera have ads?

Neither Field Tools nor SetMyCamera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Field Tools or SetMyCamera?

Field Tools ships an update every 5 months, and SetMyCamera every 3 weeks. Most recently, Field Tools was updated on September 25, 2026 and SetMyCamera on September 29, 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.*