Comparison

TimerCam vs Self timer Pro Camera photo

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

Self timer Pro Camera photo

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.

Highlights
  • Customizable delay timer
  • Flash adjustment
  • Front/rear camera selection
  • Cropping function
  • Easy sharing options
Features
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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!

Screenshots

TimerCam3 screens
Self timer Pro Camera photo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: TimerCam at Free against Self timer Pro Camera photo's $0.99. TimerCam also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 41 months) and ratings volume (85 vs 1). Self timer Pro Camera photo's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

TimerCam is free to download; Self timer Pro Camera photo costs $0.99 up front. TimerCam sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Self timer Pro Camera photo asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Self timer Pro Camera photo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TimerCam has 85 ratings behind it against 1, 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 75% of Self timer Pro Camera photo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TimerCam ships an update every 3 weeks, Self timer Pro Camera photo every 41 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
TimerCam versus Self timer Pro Camera photo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimerCamSelf timer Pro Camera photo
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.8 (85 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.9% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings85 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 41 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaisuke Yamashitaluca calciano

Customer experience

TimerCam

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

Self timer Pro Camera photo

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TimerCam

One-time1
  • TimerCam Plus$5.99
None

Self timer Pro Camera photo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TimerCam free?
TimerCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Self timer Pro Camera photo free?
Self timer Pro Camera photo costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TimerCam or Self timer Pro Camera photo?
Self timer Pro Camera photo is rated higher. TimerCam averages 4.8 out of 5 from 85 ratings, while Self timer Pro Camera photo averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do TimerCam or Self timer Pro Camera photo have ads?
TimerCam shows ads; Self timer Pro Camera photo does not.
Which is updated more often, TimerCam or Self timer Pro Camera photo?
TimerCam ships an update every 3 weeks, and Self timer Pro Camera photo every 41 months. Most recently, TimerCam was updated on September 22, 2026 and Self timer Pro Camera photo on September 15, 2026.

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