Phase Timer Pro vs film ADVANCE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Phase Timer Pro
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Fully customisable phase timer featuring groupable steps which can be configured to include audio/visual notifications for timed sequences. Can be used for anything from Chemistry Lab tests to Physical Fitness training. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
film ADVANCE
Capture unique images with a free, film-inspired camera. This app allows for multiple exposures and manual control over camera settings like ISO and shutter speed, mimicking the experience of a manual film camera. Experiment with blending and layering images for creative effects.
- Multiple exposures
- Manual blend mode adjustment
- Manual ISO, f-stop, and shutter speed control
- Film advance wheel simulation
- Layering previously created photos
- Creative image manipulation
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A free film-inspired camera for all. Take multiple exposures of an image, just like a manual film camera. You can also manually adjust the blend modes between images. Manual wheel adjustment for ISO, f-stop (via iPhone lenses), and Shutter Speed for full creative control. The large film ADVANCE wheel advances the image, just like you would with film. You can multi-expose your image as many times as you wish before advancing to a clean new frame to capture. You can also wind backward to pull in previously created photos to further layer your creativity. Play! Have fun! Get creative!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: film ADVANCE at Free against Phase Timer Pro's $4.99. film ADVANCE also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 19 months). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
film ADVANCE is free to download; Phase Timer Pro costs $4.99 up front. Phase Timer Pro sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. film ADVANCE asks for nothing beyond the download.
Phase Timer Pro ships an update every 19 months, film ADVANCE every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Phase Timer Pro | film ADVANCE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Freestyle Photo & Imaging | Isaac Epp |
In-app purchases
Phase Timer Pro
- Phase Timer Pro$9.991 Year
film ADVANCE
No in-app purchases
Questions
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