Comparison

PhotoStreamr Lite vs Second Camera Roll

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

Head to head
About

PhotoStreamr Lite

Stream all your photos from your computer to your iOS device without syncing or uploading. Save device space and access your entire photo library. Save full-size photos to your camera roll or offline folders.

Highlights
  • Stream photos from Mac/PC
  • Save device storage space
  • Access entire photo library
  • Save photos to camera roll
  • Offline photo viewing
  • Private folders
  • Shuffle photo viewing
Features
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Stream all your photos on your computer to your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. No more syncing or uploading. It's fast! Save Space Stream your photos from your computer to your iOS device over a wireless network. No syncing or downloading means more precious space saved on your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. View All Your Photos. Quickly Since you're streaming photos to your iOS device, you're no longer limited to what you've synced or downloaded. So you can view ALL of the photos on your computer. It's fast, too! Take Them With You, Too. Save full-size photos to your camera roll or save the photos in a folder to view later*, without a network connection. And It Does More... - Private Folders lets you keep photos for your eyes only. - Shuffle lets you view photos in random order. - Supports high resolution images NOTE: This app requires you to install and run the PhotoStreamr Home desktop application on the computer that contains your photos. You can download PhotoStreamr Home here: http://photostreamr.com Supported Operating Systems: Mac OS X (Leopard 10.5.8 or above) and Windows (XP or above)

About

Second Camera Roll

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A second camera roll for saving and organizing images without filling up your main Photos library. Save images directly from Safari and other apps using the Share menu. Your images stay in the app’s private on-device storage and are never added to Photos automatically. ・Switch between 3-column and 5-column grids ・Open images full screen and swipe down to return ・Select multiple images by dragging ・Delete or copy multiple images to Photos ・Organize images into albums in any order (Pro) ・No account required Pro unlocks Albums with a one-time purchase. Terms of Use: https://ayhk.notion.site/3b4a9aeefe77808cae76ebf88f488617 Privacy Policy: https://ayhk.notion.site/3b4a9aeefe778045b3d5e3cde5841028

Screenshots

PhotoStreamr Lite3 screens
Second Camera Roll4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Second Camera Roll at every 3 weeks against PhotoStreamr Lite's every 2 months. PhotoStreamr Lite's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. PhotoStreamr Lite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Second Camera Roll sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PhotoStreamr Lite ships an update every 2 months, Second Camera Roll every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PhotoStreamr Lite versus Second Camera Roll: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhotoStreamr LiteSecond Camera Roll
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (28 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInfinite Evolution TechnologiesKunihiko Ayuha

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PhotoStreamr Lite

One-time1
  • Upgrade to Full Version$1.99
1 purchases

Second Camera Roll

One-time1
  • Second Camera Roll Pro$2.99

Questions

Is PhotoStreamr Lite free?
PhotoStreamr Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Second Camera Roll free?
Second Camera Roll is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PhotoStreamr Lite or Second Camera Roll have ads?
Neither PhotoStreamr Lite nor Second Camera Roll shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PhotoStreamr Lite or Second Camera Roll?
PhotoStreamr Lite ships an update every 2 months, and Second Camera Roll every 3 weeks. Most recently, PhotoStreamr Lite was updated on October 23, 2026 and Second Camera Roll on October 25, 2026.

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