Photo Timer+ vs Reciprocity Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Photo Timer+
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.
- Variable photo timer lengths
- Countdown audio alerts
- Multiple photo snapping
- Flash control
- Preview and social sharing
- Direct saving to gallery
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Photo Timer+ is an easy to use app that makes taking multiple photos on multiple delays super simple. App Features: • A photo timer with variable lengths • Count down audio • Multiple snap option • Flash Control • Preview & Social Share • Saves pics straight to your Photo Gallery Tired of always being the one behind the camera? Well with this app you don't have to be. Snap multiple photos from 3 seconds to 1 minute apart. Enjoy, Nick Moby Pixel
Reciprocity Plus
This app simplifies long exposure photography calculations for both digital and analog cameras. It includes a vast library of filter effects and reciprocity charts, allowing users to design or modify their own. A built-in timer ensures accurate exposure timing even when the app is not in use.
- Long exposure calculation
- 29 filter effects (CTO, CTB, ND, etc.)
- 110+ reciprocity charts
- Customizable chart design
- Built-in timer
- Support for digital and analog photography
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Reciprocity+ : photo tool, for calculating long exposure, for digital and analog photography. Are you tired of mentally multiplying exposure time with yor ND3+ND8 filters, and then adding reciprocity failure rate ? Reciprocity + is for you : • 29 Filters : CTO, CTB, Green series, ND serie and more • 110 Reciprocity charts included. • Design your own chart or modify an existing one • Share your charts with PInhole Assit App, • Share by email •Available charts : • A chart adapted from Jim Shull's The Hole Thing • Two charts for RC photo paper , • 400TX,TMX,TMY,HP5+,100 Delta (source APUG forums) • max 400, T max 100,TRiX & Plus 125, Ilford films (Without Lenses website ) • Official Ilford films. • Ektachrome, Fujichrome, Agfachrome and + from "Using the View Camera". • Arista films (courtesy of David Aimone) • Ilford Pan F, Fuji FP100, Fuji Neopan 100 ACROS, Ektar 100 • Fuji FP 3000B • and more (119 films). • A timer, of You can quit the app, no matter what you do, the timer will notify you when the exposure is over. From the makers of Pinhole Assist.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Photo Timer+ at Free against Reciprocity Plus's $1.99. Photo Timer+ also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (8.4K vs 7). Reciprocity Plus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence 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
Photo Timer+ is free to download; Reciprocity Plus costs $1.99 up front. Photo Timer+ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Reciprocity Plus asks for nothing beyond the download.
Photo Timer+ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Photo Timer+ has 8.4K ratings behind it against 7, 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 70% of Reciprocity Plus's.
Photo Timer+ ships an update every 5 months, Reciprocity Plus every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Photo Timer+ | Reciprocity Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (8.4K ratings) — better | 4.1 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 92.9% of reviews — better | 70.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8.4K — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nick Culbertson | Le bord de la piscine |
Customer experience
Photo Timer+
Reciprocity Plus
Bugs and requests
Photo Timer+
Reported bugs
2 issues- Some users reported issues with flash not triggering
- Difficulty finding where photos are saved
Requested features
5 requests- 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
Reciprocity Plus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Photo Timer+
- Remove Ads - Photo Timer+$0.99
Reciprocity Plus
No in-app purchases
Questions
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