# Slow Shutter Cam vs Double Exposure

The clearest difference is price: Double Exposure at Free against Slow Shutter Cam's $2.99. Slow Shutter Cam's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 3.8) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). On review sentiment, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Double Exposure is free to download; Slow Shutter Cam costs $2.99 up front. Double Exposure sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Slow Shutter Cam asks for nothing beyond the download.

Slow Shutter Cam holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Slow Shutter Cam has 2.8K ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Slow Shutter Cam's written reviews are positive against 66% of Double Exposure's.

Slow Shutter Cam ships an update every 2 weeks, Double Exposure every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Slow Shutter Cam | Double Exposure |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.6 (2.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slow-shutter-cam/id357404131/reviews)** | [3.8 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/double-exposure/id975001289/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.8K** | 29 |
| Positive reviews | **71.5% of reviews** | 66.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#12** | — |
| Size | 5 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.8.3** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cogitap Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/338236702) | [Allez Interactive Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1363789166) |

## What reviewers say

### Slow Shutter Cam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slow-shutter-cam/id357404131)

**Currently charting:** #12 Top Paid · Photo & Video, #66 Top Paid (US App Store)

Capture stunning long exposure photographs with real-time previews. Create effects like light trails, motion blur, and low-light scenes with intuitive controls. Ideal for transforming everyday moments into artistic visuals.

**Highlights:** Long exposure photography, Real-time live preview, Motion blur effects, Light trail capture, Low-light photography, Manual ISO and unlimited exposure, Multiple exposure support

**Features:** Apple Watch app, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Powerful controls
- 🎨 Great for creative photography
- 💡 Useful for low light and long exposure shots
- 🎨 Excellent for light trails and motion blur

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 🤔 Confusing interface for some users
- 🤷‍♀️ Limited functionality compared to DSLR
- 🤔 Struggles with astrophotography and night sky shots

**Reported bugs**

- Lens flare or distortion issues on some devices
- Inconsistent performance on iPhone 11 Pro Max
- Saved photos not showing up in camera roll

**Requested features**

- Add support for RAW image format
- Implement a hands-free bulb mode with remote activation
- Include a countdown timer for stabilizing the camera
- Integrate with Apple Watch for easier shutter control
- Provide more detailed tutorials and guidance for beginners


### Double Exposure

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/double-exposure/id975001289)

Blend multiple photos into artistic, dreamlike images with this app. Capture new shots or use existing library photos. Offers free basic blending with optional Pro upgrades for higher resolution, advanced controls, and more blend modes.

**Highlights:** Blend photos from library or capture new, Control exposure and touch focus, Multiple blend modes (Pro), Full resolution output (Pro), ProRAW, TIFF, HEIF support (Pro), Manual exposure and focus controls (Pro)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PRO - Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| PRO - Annual | $11.99 | per year |
| PRO - One Time Purchase | $35.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent functionality
- 👍 Great app
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Straightforward
- 👍 Useful

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Locked features
- 💰 Requires payment
- 🐛 Crashes
- 🐛 Buggy
- 🐛 Glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on launch
- Freezes on login screen
- Incompatible with older devices
- Fails to restore purchases
- Unable to open photos from library

**Requested features**

- Allow editing of existing photos
- Add blend modes
- Implement masking feature
- Provide a tutorial or instructions
- Add a delay timer for shutter


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Slow Shutter Cam free?

Slow Shutter Cam costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Double Exposure free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Slow Shutter Cam or Double Exposure?

Slow Shutter Cam is rated higher. Slow Shutter Cam averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.8K ratings, while Double Exposure averages 3.8 from 29 ratings.

### Do Slow Shutter Cam or Double Exposure have ads?

Neither Slow Shutter Cam nor Double Exposure shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Slow Shutter Cam or Double Exposure?

Slow Shutter Cam ships an update every 2 weeks, and Double Exposure every 3 months. Most recently, Slow Shutter Cam was updated on November 9, 2026 and Double Exposure on November 6, 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.*