# BT Cam vs Focus Alpha

The clearest difference is rating: BT Cam at 4.0 against Focus Alpha's 3.0. BT Cam also leads on review sentiment (70% vs 50%). Focus Alpha's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BT Cam sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Focus Alpha sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

BT Cam holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of BT Cam's written reviews are positive against 50% of Focus Alpha's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BT Cam | Focus Alpha |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bt-cam-dslr-mirrorless-remote/id6443771044/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-alpha/id6596728241/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **70.0% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 94 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.2** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Navideck Labs OU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1649146744) | [LEONARDO TAZZINI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1751785749) |

## What reviewers say

### BT Cam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bt-cam-dslr-mirrorless-remote/id6443771044)

This app provides wireless Bluetooth control for a wide range of DSLR and mirrorless cameras. It allows users to take photos, record videos, set timers, and adjust focus and zoom remotely. Purchases unlock access to control all supported camera brands.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth camera remote control, Supports multiple camera brands, Wireless photo and video capture, Remote focus and zoom control, Timer and interval shooting, Offline and private operation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sony monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Fujifilm monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Canon monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| All monthly | $17.99 | per month |
| Fujifilm lifetime | $22.99 | one-time |
| Sony lifetime | $22.99 | one-time |
| Canon lifetime | $22.99 | one-time |
| All lifetime | $69.99 | one-time |
| Pro | $229.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate | $249.99 | one-time |


### Focus Alpha

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-alpha/id6596728241)

This app revolutionizes photography by offering remote focus bracketing and timelapse sequences for Sony cameras. Achieve stunning depth of field and gain unmatched control over your focus bracketing process directly from your smartphone.

**Highlights:** Remote focus bracketing, Timelapse sequences, Depth of field control, Customizable focus steps, Focus rewind and test modes, DoF calculator, Low power Bluetooth LE

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Focus Alpha Pro Upgrade | $9.99 | one-time |
| Focus Alpha Standard | $19.99 | one-time |
| Focus Alpha Pro | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BT Cam free?

BT Cam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Focus Alpha free?

Focus Alpha is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, BT Cam or Focus Alpha?

BT Cam is rated higher. BT Cam averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Focus Alpha averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do BT Cam or Focus Alpha have ads?

Neither BT Cam nor Focus Alpha shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BT Cam or Focus Alpha?

BT Cam ships an update every 3 weeks, and Focus Alpha every 3 weeks. Most recently, BT Cam was updated on November 11, 2026 and Focus Alpha on October 30, 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.*