# Photo Timer+ vs Anonymous Camera

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Anonymous Camera at none against Photo Timer+'s 1. Anonymous Camera also leads on ads (none vs shown). Photo Timer+'s advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (8.4K vs 36). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

Photo Timer+ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Photo Timer+ has 8.4K ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Photo Timer+'s written reviews are positive against 76% of Anonymous Camera's.

Photo Timer+ ships an update every 5 months, Anonymous Camera every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Photo Timer+ | Anonymous Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (8.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-timer-plus/id557785123/reviews)** | [4.3 (36 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anonymous-camera/id1504102584/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8.4K** | 36 |
| Positive reviews | **92.9% of reviews** | 76.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 months** | Every 8 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 4 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 14.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nick Culbertson](https://appshunter.io/developer/409029298) | [New Material, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1683570887) |

## What reviewers say

### 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


### Anonymous Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anonymous-camera/id1504102584)

This app anonymizes photos and videos in real-time using on-device processing. It offers facial and full-body blurring or color masking, metadata removal, and audio distortion. Control the level of anonymization for interviews and ensure privacy with local storage.

**Highlights:** Facial recognition and anonymization, Full-body anonymization, Metadata removal, Distorted audio, Split screen control, Real-time processing, Local storage

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Photo Timer+ free?

Photo Timer+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Anonymous Camera free?

Anonymous Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Photo Timer+ or Anonymous Camera?

Photo Timer+ is rated higher. Photo Timer+ averages 4.7 out of 5 from 8.4K ratings, while Anonymous Camera averages 4.3 from 36 ratings.

### Do Photo Timer+ or Anonymous Camera have ads?

Photo Timer+ shows ads; Anonymous Camera does not.

### Which is updated more often, Photo Timer+ or Anonymous Camera?

Photo Timer+ ships an update every 5 months, and Anonymous Camera every 8 months. Most recently, Photo Timer+ was updated on October 13, 2026 and Anonymous Camera on October 12, 2026.

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