Camera Timer! vs Self timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Camera Timer!
Capture photos of yourself or groups with a customizable countdown timer. Choose between single or multiple shots, and set audio or visual alerts before and after taking pictures. Ideal for hands-free photography.
- Customizable countdown timer
- Single and multi-shot modes
- Set number of continuous shots
- Audio warning before shooting
- Speech alerts with custom messages
- Strobe light flashing alerts
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This app allows you to take photo yourself or share with friends and groups more easily.You can set a countdown before taking pictures at a time. Including the number of shots in a continuous take.You can set up by the operation mode 2. 1) Single Shot Mode Working in this mode you can set the countdown time before photography from 2 to 30 seconds. 2) Multi Shot Mode Working in this mode unless you can set the countdown time before the camera, you can also set the number of shots to take, including the timing of each shot with. 3) Multiple alerts Features: 1. (Sound Warning Setting) You can set audio warning before shooting every time. 2. (Speech To Alert Settings) Speech to alert after shooting full amount that you specify. 2.1 Voice messages can be defined as the way you want. 2.2 Speech can be defined languages(for now). 2.3 You can set the speed for uttering. 3. (Strobe Lights Flashing Setting) Alarms with strobe lights flashing after shooting full amount that you specify.(When you take a picture with The rear camera only.) 4. Display an animation while running timer ***Note*** -Images are stored on Camera Roll.
Self timer
Capture group photos and selfies with a customizable delay timer. Adjust flash settings and choose between front or rear cameras. Easily crop and share your favorite moments.
- Customizable delay timer
- Flash adjustment
- Front/rear camera selection
- Photo cropping
- Direct sharing to social media
- Save to photo album
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Have you ever felt excluded from your favorite photos? Well now you can be part of them too! Set the Time you want, get everyone ready in the right pose and then get in among your friends. Adjust the Flash if the lighting isn’t sufficient and choose whether to use the front or rear camera. Disappointing photo? No problems, the crop function puts everything in the right place. All you have to do is share your favorite moments with Facebook, Twitter, email, sms, print them or save them in your photo album. Have Fun!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Self timer at 4.5 against Camera Timer!'s 1.8. Camera Timer!'s advantage is review sentiment (36% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Self timer holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 42 and 38 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 36% of Camera Timer!'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Self timer's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Camera Timer! ships an update every 6 weeks, Self timer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Camera Timer! | Self timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (42 ratings) | 4.5 (38 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 35.9% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 42 — better | 38 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | nakhon phagdeechat | luca calciano |
Customer experience
Camera Timer!
Self timer
Bugs and requests
Camera Timer!
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashing or freezing
- Timer not working as expected
- Photos not appearing in camera roll
Requested features
3 requests- Option to disable ads
- Ability to switch between front and back cameras
- Improved photo quality and saving
Self timer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Camera Timer!
No in-app purchases
Self timer
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Camera Timer! free?
Is Self timer free?
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Do Camera Timer! or Self timer have ads?
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