Remote Shutter vs Thupify
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Remote Shutter
Transform two devices into a wireless camera system without internet or Wi-Fi. Control your camera remotely with a live preview, perfect for group shots, selfies, and creative photography.
- Wireless remote shutter up to 50 feet
- Live camera preview
- Remote camera and flash control
- Adjustable photo timer
- Remote video recording
- Direct device-to-device connection
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Turn any two devices into a wireless remote camera system — no internet, no router, no account needed. Just connect and shoot. Remote Shutter uses peer-to-peer technology to link two devices directly. One becomes the camera, the other becomes your remote control with a live monitor. Perfect for group photos, selfies, tripod shots, creative angles, and hands-free photography. NEW — MULTICAM: UP TO FOUR CAMERAS, ONE DIRECTOR - Connect up to four iPhones as cameras and see every angle live in a grid - One synced shutter fires photos or video on every camera at the same instant - Footage collects automatically to the director, time-aligned for editing - Set frame rate, resolution, aspect ratio, HDR and focus for every camera from the director - Interviews, music, sports, dance, unboxings — shoot every angle at once FULL MAC SUPPORT - Use your Mac as the camera: built-in, USB and pro webcams, even your iPhone via Continuity Camera - Switch between every camera connected to your Mac, live from your iPhone - Or flip it: use your Mac's big screen as a director's monitor for your iPhone camera FEATURES - Control your camera from your Apple Watch — trigger the shutter from your wrist - Selfies and group shots on the sharp rear camera — frame yourself from the remote's live preview - Wireless remote shutter from up to 50 feet away - Live camera preview on your remote device - Switch cameras remotely — front/back on iPhone, any connected camera on Mac - Camera flash control - Adjustable photo timer - Record video remotely — choose 24/30/60 fps, 1080p or 4K, aspect ratio and HDR from the remote - Tap to focus on the remote's live preview (Pro) - Works with iPhone, iPad, and Mac - No internet or Wi-Fi network required — direct device-to-device connection (just keep Wi-Fi and Bluetooth turned on) HOW TO USE 1. Open Remote Shutter on two devices 2. Devices connect automatically via peer-to-peer 3. Choose which device is the camera and which is the remote 4. Start shooting from anywhere in the room! Whether you're directing four iPhones on a music video, shooting products with a pro camera on your Mac, directing from the big screen, or setting up a family photo, Remote Shutter gives you full wireless control of your camera from another device.
Thupify
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Introducing Thupify, where the power of choice meets the wisdom of the crowd. In a world full of decisions, big and small, we often find ourselves seeking guidance. With Thupify, you have a platform to explore the uncharted territory of indecision and tap into collective wisdom. Key Features Share the Dilemma: Post your photos, descriptions, or thoughts about the choices that weigh on your mind. Let the community help you see the options from new angles. Interactive Exploration: Dive into a world of intriguing dilemmas posted by others. Offer your insights, vote, and participate in discussions to help them find clarity. Decision Library: Over time, build a personal decision library that reflects your growth and learning. Look back on your past dilemmas and see how you've evolved. Join the Thupify community today and embark on a journey of self-discovery through the choices you make and those you help others with. Whether you're deciding on a new hairstyle, a career move, or something even more profound, Thupify is your guide to exploring the boundless world of indecision. Download Thupify now and let the collective wisdom of the crowd light your path to clarity!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Thupify at none against Remote Shutter's 6. Thupify also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Remote Shutter's advantage is device support (5 vs 2). On price, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Remote Shutter sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Thupify asks for nothing beyond the download.
Remote Shutter ships an update every 6 days, Thupify every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Remote Shutter | Thupify |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (71 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 36.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 71 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Security Union LLC | Arda Ersoy |
In-app purchases
Remote Shutter
- Tap to Focus$1.99
- 4-Camera Multicam$4.99
- Remove Ads$4.99
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- Torch Control$5.99
- Video Recording$7.99
- Pro: All Features$14.99
Thupify
No in-app purchases









