# Photo Timer+ vs Pause

The clearest difference is price: Photo Timer+ at Free against Pause's $2.99. Photo Timer+ also leads on review sentiment (93% vs 56%) and rating (4.7 vs 4.3). Pause's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

Photo Timer+ is free to download; Pause costs $2.99 up front. Photo Timer+ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pause 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 71, 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 56% of Pause's.

Photo Timer+ ships an update every 5 months, Pause every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Photo Timer+ | Pause |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | **[4.7 (8.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-timer-plus/id557785123/reviews)** | [4.3 (71 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pause-video-editor-and-camera/id1585016910/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8.4K** | 71 |
| Positive reviews | **92.9% of reviews** | 55.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 4 MB | 194 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nick Culbertson](https://appshunter.io/developer/409029298) | [Metromedya Digital Ad Agency](https://appshunter.io/developer/444159679) |

## 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


### Pause

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pause-video-editor-and-camera/id1585016910)

Easily record videos by pausing and resuming your recording in real-time. Edit and combine your clips into a single video, with options to trim, reorder, and delete segments. Supports high-quality recording and sharing to social media.

**Highlights:** Pause and resume recording, Real-time video editing, 4K video quality, Trim, cut, and reorder clips, Target Mode for stop-motion, Apple Watch remote control

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Photo Timer+ free?

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

### Is Pause free?

Pause costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Photo Timer+ or Pause?

Photo Timer+ is rated higher. Photo Timer+ averages 4.7 out of 5 from 8.4K ratings, while Pause averages 4.3 from 71 ratings.

### Do Photo Timer+ or Pause have ads?

Photo Timer+ shows ads; Pause does not.

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

Photo Timer+ ships an update every 5 months, and Pause every 5 days. Most recently, Photo Timer+ was updated on September 22, 2026 and Pause on September 9, 2026.

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