# EXIF Manager vs Cascable Studio

The clearest difference is price: Cascable Studio at Free against EXIF Manager's $0.99. Cascable Studio also leads on rating (4.0 vs 2.5) and ratings volume (379 vs 2). EXIF Manager's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Cascable Studio is free to download; EXIF Manager costs $0.99 up front. EXIF Manager sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Cascable Studio sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Cascable Studio holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cascable Studio has 379 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of EXIF Manager's written reviews are positive against 45% of Cascable Studio's.

EXIF Manager ships an update every 2 months, Cascable Studio monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | EXIF Manager | Cascable Studio |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [2.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/exif-manager/id663048705/reviews) | **[4.0 (379 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cascable-studio-camera-tether/id974193500/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **379** |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | **45.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 5 MB | 99 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Essence Computing](https://appshunter.io/developer/333177404) | [Cascable AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/974193499) |

## What reviewers say

### EXIF Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/exif-manager/id663048705)

Analyze your device's photos by comparing them across various photographic settings like exposure value, shutter speed, and ISO. This tool helps you understand your camera's performance and learn optimal settings for different lighting conditions.

**Highlights:** Compare photos by Exposure Value, Analyze by Shutter Speed, Sort by ISO Rating, View by f/stop, Order by Focal Length, Filter by Camera Maker, View individual image details

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Purchase Depth of Field | $0.99 | one-time |
| Purchase Exposure Calculator | $0.99 | one-time |
| Purchase Depth of Field Variants | $0.99 | one-time |


### Cascable Studio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cascable-studio-camera-tether/id974193500)

Control and automate your camera functions directly from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Transfer photos and videos, trigger the shutter remotely, and utilize built-in automation tools for timelapses and more. Compatible with over 250 camera models.

**Highlights:** Remote camera control, Automated timelapses, Exposure bracketing, Shutter remote control, Fast image downloading, RAW capture support, Unified interface

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cascable Pro (Monthly) | $7.99 | per month |
| Cascable Pro (Quarterly) | $12.99 | per 3 months |
| Cascable Pro (Yearly) | $49.99 | per year |
| Complete My Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Complete My Bundle | $14.99 | one-time |
| Cascable 7 Pro Upgrade | $29.99 | one-time |
| Cascable Pro (Legacy) | $99.99 | one-time |
| Cascable Pro (No Subscription) | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Powerful remote control features
- 🔍 Excellent camera control and preview
- 📷 Great for tethered shooting
- 🕰️ Useful intervalometer and bulb mode
- 🌄 Helpful for astrophotography

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent connection issues
- ⚠️ Compatibility problems with some cameras
- 🔍 Limited camera setting control
- 🔍 Slow photo review and transfer speeds
- 💰 Expensive for some users

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when connecting to camera
- Camera settings not applying correctly
- Unreliable shutter triggering
- Geotagging issues in certain regions

**Requested features**

- Full-screen mode without overlays
- Ability to rate/sort photos on camera
- Support for more camera models
- Improved video recording capabilities
- Background operation for intervalometer


## Frequently asked questions

### Is EXIF Manager free?

EXIF Manager costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Cascable Studio free?

Cascable Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, EXIF Manager or Cascable Studio?

Cascable Studio is rated higher. EXIF Manager averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Cascable Studio averages 4.0 from 379 ratings.

### Do EXIF Manager or Cascable Studio have ads?

Neither EXIF Manager nor Cascable Studio shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, EXIF Manager or Cascable Studio?

EXIF Manager ships an update every 2 months, and Cascable Studio monthly. Most recently, EXIF Manager was updated on October 11, 2026 and Cascable Studio on October 10, 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.*