Remote Shutter vs JustPixels
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.
JustPixels
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Welcome to JustPixels, the ultimate time machine for your digital memories. In a world cluttered with photo editing apps that demand expensive monthly subscriptions and interrupt your creative process with intrusive advertisements, JustPixels takes a radically different approach. We believe in complete transparency and genuine value: you pay exactly $1 once, and you get lifetime access to every current and future feature. No subscriptions. No hidden fees. No in-app purchases. No ads. Just pure, uninterrupted photo editing. JustPixels is meticulously crafted for photography enthusiasts, retro lovers, and anyone who wants to add a nostalgic, authentic vintage feel to their everyday moments. We have reverse-engineered the distinct visual characteristics of classic cameras and analog formats to provide you with a suite of professional-grade filters. All processing is done locally on your device to ensure maximum privacy. OUR EXCLUSIVE FILTER COLLECTION: Y2K Cam: Step back into the early 2000s. This filter replicates the classic digital point-and-shoot aesthetic with enhanced bloom, distinctive saturation, a subtle soft-focus glow, and an authentic retro date stamp automatically applied to the corner of your photo. 35mm Film: Bring the magic of analog photography to your smartphone. We accurately simulate the contrast and color profiles of classic 400TX film, complete with physical film borders and sprocket hole framing for a true darkroom print aesthetic. The Receipt: Turn any memory into a printed store receipt. This unique filter applies a high-contrast monochrome conversion, complete with a beautifully rendered dot-matrix style header, dynamic timestamp, and barcode layout. 1-Bit Dither: A love letter to early computing. This filter converts your images into a striking 1-bit monochrome halftone pattern, perfectly capturing the aesthetic of vintage operating systems and early newspaper prints. THE JUSTPIXELS PROMISE: Absolute Privacy: We do not collect, store, or analyze your photos. What happens on your device stays on your device. Pay Once, Keep Forever: Unlock the full potential of the app for less than the price of a cup of coffee. Clutter-Free Interface: A minimalist, dark-themed interface designed to keep the focus entirely on your photography. High-Resolution Export: Save your edited photos directly to your camera roll seamlessly. Download JustPixels today and start preserving your memories with a timeless, vintage touch. One dollar. Infinite possibilities.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Remote Shutter at Free against JustPixels's $0.99. Remote Shutter also leads on device support (5 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). JustPixels's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6). On 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
Remote Shutter is free to download; JustPixels costs $0.99 up front. Remote Shutter sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. JustPixels asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Remote Shutter | JustPixels |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 3.6 (71 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 36.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 71 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Security Union LLC | Emrah Boz |
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
JustPixels
No in-app purchases









