# Self Timer vs SuperViewFinder

The clearest difference is price: Self Timer at Free against SuperViewFinder's $9.99. Self Timer also leads on ratings volume (22 vs 1). SuperViewFinder's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.8) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Self Timer is free to download; SuperViewFinder costs $9.99 up front. Self Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. SuperViewFinder asks for nothing beyond the download.

SuperViewFinder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Self Timer has 22 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Self Timer's written reviews are positive against 100% of SuperViewFinder's.

Self Timer ships an update every 7 months, SuperViewFinder every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Self Timer | SuperViewFinder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $9.99 |
| Rating | [3.8 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/self-timer/id346475986/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/superviewfinder/id6754725854/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **22** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 79.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 30 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Apimac](https://appshunter.io/developer/320560024) | [永晓 邵](https://appshunter.io/developer/1527978041) |

## What reviewers say

### Self Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/self-timer/id346475986)

Capture perfect group photos and selfies with a customizable countdown and automatic burst mode. This app helps you get the shot you want, even when you're in front of the camera, by taking multiple photos in quick succession.

**Highlights:** Customizable countdown timer, Automatic burst mode, Multi-photo capture, Party Mode with sounds, Voice control via Siri, Smooth zoom gestures

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime License | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy-to-use interface
- ⏱️ Adjustable timer delays (3-15 seconds)
- 📸 Multiple photo capture capability
- 💰 Affordable price point ($0.99)
- 🎯 Does exactly what it advertises

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing issues
- 📷 Poor photo quality and blurriness
- 🔍 No zoom functionality
- ❌ Photos not saving to camera roll
- ⚙️ Auto-focus problems

**Reported bugs**

- Only saves last photo in series instead of all selected photos
- App crashes frequently during use and when viewing album
- Photos fail to save without clear error messaging
- Blurry and pixelated photo output
- Auto-focus not functioning properly

**Requested features**

- Zoom in/out capability
- Longer timer delays (20-30 seconds)
- Video recording support
- Adjustable photo resolution/size
- Interval settings between multiple shots


### SuperViewFinder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/superviewfinder/id6754725854)

This tool simulates camera field of view and focal lengths for filmmakers and cinematographers. Plan shots, scout locations, and preview creative filters before shooting. Capture photos and videos directly through the simulated perspective with real-time exposure and white balance adjustments.

**Highlights:** Field-of-view simulation, Adjustable focal length, Photo and video capture, Real-time exposure control, Creative filter previews, Location scouting tool

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Self Timer free?

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

### Is SuperViewFinder free?

SuperViewFinder costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Self Timer or SuperViewFinder?

SuperViewFinder is rated higher. Self Timer averages 3.8 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while SuperViewFinder averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Self Timer or SuperViewFinder have ads?

Neither Self Timer nor SuperViewFinder shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Self Timer or SuperViewFinder?

Self Timer ships an update every 7 months, and SuperViewFinder every 3 months. Most recently, Self Timer was updated on October 5, 2026 and SuperViewFinder on October 2, 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.*
