# Timer Auto Camera vs myCameraPal

The clearest difference is rating: Timer Auto Camera at 4.7 against myCameraPal's 2.7. Timer Auto Camera also leads on review sentiment (48% vs 10%) and ratings volume (1K vs 26). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Timer Auto Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and myCameraPal sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Timer Auto Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timer Auto Camera has 1K ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Timer Auto Camera's written reviews are positive against 10% of myCameraPal's.

Timer Auto Camera ships an update every 2 months, myCameraPal every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and June 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Timer Auto Camera | myCameraPal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer-auto-camera-set-second/id415294299/reviews)** | [2.7 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mycamerapal-look-busy/id730135375/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1K** | 26 |
| Positive reviews | **47.6% of reviews** | 10.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 51 MB | 73 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RV AppStudios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/340181308) | [iDevver Apps Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/453983205) |

## 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


### myCameraPal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mycamerapal-look-busy/id730135375)

This app allows users to capture still images or record videos with customizable settings like capture frequency and duration. It operates with a visible indicator light as per platform guidelines.

**Highlights:** Still image capture, Video recording, Set capture frequency, Set capture time, Visible camera indicator light

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Video Mode | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Advertisements | $1.99 | one-time |
| Deluxe Upgrade | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Timer Auto Camera free?

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

### Is myCameraPal free?

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

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

Timer Auto Camera is rated higher. Timer Auto Camera averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while myCameraPal averages 2.7 from 26 ratings.

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

Both Timer Auto Camera and myCameraPal show ads.

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

Timer Auto Camera ships an update every 2 months, and myCameraPal every 7 months. Most recently, Timer Auto Camera was updated on September 21, 2026 and myCameraPal on June 7, 2026.

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