Comparison

TimerCam vs Multi Timer Shooting Camera

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

Head to head
About

TimerCam

Easily capture photos of yourself with a customizable self-timer. Choose your delay, flash mode, and utilize the front camera for perfect solo shots. Save and preview your images effortlessly.

Highlights
  • Selectable timer delay
  • Countdown sound effect
  • Selectable flash mode
  • Front camera support
  • Photo preview and saving
Features
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Over 10 million downloads worldwide. BE IN THE PHOTO — NOT BEHIND THE CAMERA. TimerCam makes hands-free photography simple. Place your iPhone, choose a timer or interval, step into frame, and let TimerCam take care of the rest. Perfect for group photos, solo travel, selfies, outfit photos, family moments, and content creation. No remote shutter or complicated setup required. TWO SIMPLE WAYS TO SHOOT TIMER Set a 5, 10, 15, or 30-second countdown and take a single photo. INTERVAL Take a series of photos automatically at regular intervals. Stay in position and capture more expressions, poses, and moments without walking back to your iPhone after every shot. HOW IT WORKS 1. Place your iPhone on a stable surface or tripod 2. Choose Timer or Interval 3. Set your countdown or interval and step into frame 4. Review your shots and save your favorites FREE FEATURES • Self-timer with 5, 10, 15, or 30-second delays • Interval shooting with 3 photos, 3 seconds apart • 4:3 and square (1:1) aspect ratios • Optional 3×3 grid and level guide • Clear circular countdown ring • Countdown sound for the final 3 seconds • Flash modes: Auto, On, and Off • Screen flash for brighter front-camera photos • Tap to focus and set exposure • Swipe up or down to fine-tune exposure • Pinch to zoom • Portrait and landscape shooting • Review photos before saving TIMERCAM PLUS Take more photos. Find your best shots faster. • Choose how many interval photos to take — or keep shooting until you stop • Set intervals from 0.5 to 60 seconds • Review each shoot in the built-in gallery • Quickly sort your photos with simple KEEP and PASS controls • Get automatic, on-device recommendations to help find promising shots • Save selected photos or export the entire shoot • Shoot in wide 16:9 format • Choose between JPEG and space-saving HEIF • Remove ads Photo recommendations are processed entirely on your device. Your photos are never uploaded for analysis. TimerCam Plus is a one-time purchase. No subscription is required. A LONG-TRUSTED CAMERA APP Ranked #1 in Japan’s iPhone Photography category in February 2012. SUPPORT https://trooron.github.io/timercam/support_timercam.html

About

Multi Timer Shooting Camera

This app automates multi-shot photography with custom timers. Set the number of shots and specific intervals between each, and it captures them automatically after a single shutter press. Ideal for creating sequences or capturing action.

Highlights
  • Customizable number of shots
  • Set shooting intervals
  • Automatic sequence capture
  • Single shutter press activation
  • Adjustable shooting points
Features
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Set “Number of times taken” and each “Shooting Point”. When “Number of times taken” is set to 3, “Shooting Point 1” is set to 5 seconds, “Shooting Point 2” is set to 3 seconds, and “Shooting Point 3” is set to 10 seconds, when the shutter button is pressed on the shooting screen, 5 seconds later Take the first shot, take the second shot 3 seconds later, and take the third shot 10 seconds later. Everything is done automatically from when the shutter button is pressed until all shots are completed. Please contact the review section or DM here. https://twitter.com/corasck

Screenshots

TimerCam3 screens
Multi Timer Shooting Camera1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TimerCam at 4.8 against Multi Timer Shooting Camera's 3.3. TimerCam also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (85 vs 3). Multi Timer Shooting Camera's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads 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. TimerCam sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Multi Timer Shooting Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TimerCam holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TimerCam has 85 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of TimerCam's written reviews are positive against 50% of Multi Timer Shooting Camera's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TimerCam ships an update every 3 weeks, Multi Timer Shooting Camera every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
TimerCam versus Multi Timer Shooting Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimerCamMulti Timer Shooting Camera
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (85 ratings) — better3.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews61.9% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings85 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaisuke YamashitaKazuya Fujita

Customer experience

TimerCam

All ratings85 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral4.7%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews278 reviews
Positive61.9%
Neutral11.5%
Negative26.6%

Multi Timer Shooting Camera

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TimerCam

One-time1
  • TimerCam Plus$7.99
None

Multi Timer Shooting Camera

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TimerCam free?
TimerCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Multi Timer Shooting Camera free?
Multi Timer Shooting Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TimerCam or Multi Timer Shooting Camera?
TimerCam is rated higher. TimerCam averages 4.8 out of 5 from 85 ratings, while Multi Timer Shooting Camera averages 3.3 from 3 ratings.
Do TimerCam or Multi Timer Shooting Camera have ads?
Both TimerCam and Multi Timer Shooting Camera show ads.
Which is updated more often, TimerCam or Multi Timer Shooting Camera?
TimerCam ships an update every 3 weeks, and Multi Timer Shooting Camera every 6 months. Most recently, TimerCam was updated on October 10, 2026 and Multi Timer Shooting Camera on October 2, 2026.

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