# Timer Auto Camera vs AutoShot Camera

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AutoShot Camera at none against Timer Auto Camera's 1. AutoShot Camera also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Timer Auto Camera's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 16 months) and ratings volume (1K vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Timer Auto Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AutoShot Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.

AutoShot Camera holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timer Auto Camera has 1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Timer Auto Camera ships an update every 2 months, AutoShot Camera every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Timer Auto Camera | AutoShot Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer-auto-camera-set-second/id415294299/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/autoshot-camera/id1673761043/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 54.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 16 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 51 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RV AppStudios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/340181308) | [Masayuki Akamatsu](https://appshunter.io/developer/284722836) |

## What reviewers say

### Timer Auto Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer-auto-camera-set-second/id415294299)

Capture group photos effortlessly by setting a countdown timer before the shot. This utility allows you to include everyone in the frame, from families to friends. Save and manage your captured photos and videos directly within the app.

**Highlights:** Custom timer duration up to 60 seconds, Front and back camera support, Flashlight control, Camera zoom, Grid selection, Timer sounds, Save and share photos/videos

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock New Features | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Amazing
- 👍 Great app
- 👍 Excellent
- 👍 Brilliant app
- 👍 Awesome

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bad app
- 🐛 Can't adjust the timer, it's fixed on five seconds.
- 🐛 Not user friendly at all
- 🐛 Buggy and Freezy
- 🐛 Ever wonder not enough time it's ok

**Reported bugs**

- Photos not saving to camera roll
- App crashes frequently
- Timer stuck at 5 seconds
- Camera not working properly
- Photos not saving to camera roll

**Requested features**

- Allow flash use for videos
- Ability to adjust timer duration


### AutoShot Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/autoshot-camera/id1673761043)

Capture photos hands-free using voice commands or NFC tags. Set custom timers, shot counts, and display options like grid lines for perfect shots even when your hands are occupied.

**Highlights:** Hands-free photo capture, Siri activation, NFC tag support, Customizable shot count, Adjustable timer, On-screen grid lines

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Timer Auto Camera free?

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

### Is AutoShot Camera free?

AutoShot Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Timer Auto Camera or AutoShot Camera?

AutoShot Camera is rated higher. Timer Auto Camera averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while AutoShot Camera averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Timer Auto Camera or AutoShot Camera have ads?

Both Timer Auto Camera and AutoShot Camera show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Timer Auto Camera or AutoShot Camera?

Timer Auto Camera ships an update every 2 months, and AutoShot Camera every 16 months. Most recently, Timer Auto Camera was updated on October 8, 2026 and AutoShot Camera on October 7, 2026.

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