# Smart Trigger vs Unleashed

The clearest difference is rating: Unleashed at 4.3 against Smart Trigger's 1.0. Unleashed also leads on review sentiment (55% vs 29%) and ratings volume (46 vs 1). Smart Trigger's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Unleashed holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Unleashed has 46 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Smart Trigger's written reviews are positive against 55% of Unleashed's.

Smart Trigger ships an update every 6 weeks, Unleashed every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Smart Trigger | Unleashed |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-trigger/id587891877/reviews) | **[4.3 (46 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unleashed-camera-remote/id1361146202/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **46** |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | **55.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 8 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Satechi](https://appshunter.io/developer/587891882) | [Foolography](https://appshunter.io/developer/1361146201) |

## What reviewers say

### Smart Trigger

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-trigger/id587891877)

Control your compatible DSLR camera wirelessly from your smartphone. Offers modes for regular shots, long exposures, and time-lapses, allowing for advanced photography techniques up to 50 feet away.

**Highlights:** Wireless camera shutter release, Timed photography tasks, Delay starting moment, Manage exposure time, Set shooting interval, Control up to 50 ft away, Regular, Manual, and Timed Shot modes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Unleashed

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unleashed-camera-remote/id1361146202)

Control your camera remotely with advanced features like long exposures, timelapses, and HDR bracketing. This app pairs with a small hardware module to offer full camera control and enhance your photography without touching the camera. It's designed for ease of use and reliable performance, even with advanced shooting modes.

**Highlights:** Remote camera triggering, Video recording control, In-app camera settings adjustment, Direct in-camera geotagging, Long exposure up to 4.5 hours, Advanced timelapse creation, HDR and focus bracketing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Smart Trigger free?

Smart Trigger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Unleashed free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Smart Trigger or Unleashed?

Unleashed is rated higher. Smart Trigger averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Unleashed averages 4.3 from 46 ratings.

### Do Smart Trigger or Unleashed have ads?

Neither Smart Trigger nor Unleashed shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Smart Trigger or Unleashed?

Smart Trigger ships an update every 6 weeks, and Unleashed every 2 months. Most recently, Smart Trigger was updated on October 5, 2026 and Unleashed on October 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*