Comparison

CameraTime vs Photo Timer+

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

Head to head
About

CameraTime

Easily create time-lapse videos with adjustable capture intervals and playback speeds. Offers advanced features like multiple intervals per recording and various output resolutions and frame rates. Records directly to video for quick results.

Highlights
  • Multiple intervals per recording
  • Intervals down to 1/30th second
  • Multiple output frame rates
  • Multiple output resolutions
  • Locked white balance, exposure, focus
  • Direct video recording
  • Slow-motion capability
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Time lapse photography made easy for novices, with features for advanced users. ** Exclusive ** : Multiple intervals per recording option. Email feedback capability. Use it for suggestions, complaints, or just to say Hi. If you have used CameraTime often, please leave a review. Novice Feature: - Two precision sliders for capture interval, playback time, and record time. Advanced Features: - Multiple intervals per recording. - Intervals down to 1/30th of a second. - Multiple output frame rate choices; 29.97, 25, 24, 20, 15, 10. - Multiple output resolution choices: 1080p, 720p, 480p. - Supports locked white balance, exposure, and focus. - Slow-motion capability. General Features: - Records straight to video. No time consuming video construction from still frames. - Optional HUD for easy viewing of information. - Back and front camera support. - Landscape and portrait video supported. - Remembers previous recording parameters. - Recording meta data. Viewable in QuickTime Info panel. Tips: - Lock focus when used for driving video or in busy areas distracting to auto focus. - Double tap to lock/unlock focus point. - Single tap to lock/unlock exposure point. - To avoid interruption, turn on Airplane mode in the iPhones settings. - Lock the white balance where different light temperatures may interfere. - Use a tripod or other means to firmly secure your device. - For slow-mo, set the interval to once every frame (1 ff), set the output fps to less than 30. - Turn down brightness via Settings.

About

Photo Timer+

Capture multiple photos with customizable delays, perfect for group shots or creative self-portraits. Set timers from 3 seconds to 1 minute apart and control flash settings. Easily save and share your captured moments.

Highlights
  • Variable photo timer lengths
  • Countdown audio alerts
  • Multiple photo snapping
  • Flash control
  • Preview and social sharing
  • Direct saving to gallery
Features
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Photo Timer+ is an easy to use app that makes taking multiple photos on multiple delays super simple. App Features: • A photo timer with variable lengths • Count down audio • Multiple snap option • Flash Control • Preview & Social Share • Saves pics straight to your Photo Gallery Tired of always being the one behind the camera? Well with this app you don't have to be. Snap multiple photos from 3 seconds to 1 minute apart. Enjoy, Nick Moby Pixel

Screenshots

CameraTime4 screens
Photo Timer+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Photo Timer+ at 4.7 against CameraTime's 3.0. Photo Timer+ also leads on review sentiment (93% vs 67%) and ratings volume (8.4K vs 1). CameraTime's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Photo Timer+ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CameraTime asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Photo Timer+ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Photo Timer+ has 8.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of CameraTime's written reviews are positive against 93% of Photo Timer+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CameraTime ships an update every 4 months, Photo Timer+ every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
CameraTime versus Photo Timer+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCameraTimePhoto Timer+
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)4.7 (8.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews92.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings18.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS5.1.1 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDarren ReelyNick Culbertson

Customer experience

CameraTime

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

Photo Timer+

All ratings8,379 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral2.7%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews353 reviews
Positive92.9%
Neutral2.8%
Negative4.2%

Bugs and requests

CameraTime

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Photo Timer+

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Some users reported issues with flash not triggering
  • Difficulty finding where photos are saved

Requested features

5 requests
  • Increase number of photos beyond 50
  • Add more interval/timing options (e.g. 1-2 seconds)
  • Ability to save photos to specific albums
  • Integrate with camera features (zoom, portrait mode, etc.)
  • Add shutter sound effect

In-app purchases

None

CameraTime

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Photo Timer+

One-time1
  • Remove Ads - Photo Timer+$0.99

Questions

Is CameraTime free?
CameraTime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Photo Timer+ free?
Photo Timer+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CameraTime or Photo Timer+?
Photo Timer+ is rated higher. CameraTime averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Photo Timer+ averages 4.7 from 8.4K ratings.
Do CameraTime or Photo Timer+ have ads?
Photo Timer+ shows ads; CameraTime does not.
Which is updated more often, CameraTime or Photo Timer+?
CameraTime ships an update every 4 months, and Photo Timer+ every 5 months. Most recently, CameraTime was updated on September 30, 2026 and Photo Timer+ on October 13, 2026.

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