# CameraTime vs Photo Timer+

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.

Both are free to download. Photo Timer+ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CameraTime asks for nothing beyond the download.

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.

CameraTime ships an update every 4 months, Photo Timer+ every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CameraTime | Photo Timer+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cameratime/id488502785/reviews) | **[4.7 (8.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-timer-plus/id557785123/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **8.4K** |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | **92.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 6 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **5.1.1** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Darren Reely](https://appshunter.io/developer/482998347) | [Nick Culbertson](https://appshunter.io/developer/409029298) |

## What reviewers say

### CameraTime

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cameratime/id488502785)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Photo Timer+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-timer-plus/id557785123)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads - Photo Timer+ | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Straightforward and efficient
- 💡 Useful for taking photos solo
- 👍 Convenient for fishing/outdoor photos
- 👍 Great for group/family photos

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Limited camera controls (e.g. no zoom, portrait mode)
- 🔍 Photo quality could be improved
- 🔍 Interval/timing options could be more flexible

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

- 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


## Frequently asked 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 October 16, 2026 and Photo Timer+ on October 18, 2026.

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