# Maxcam Connect vs Mountain Mag Camera

The clearest difference is rating: Maxcam Connect at 5.0 against Mountain Mag Camera's 4.4. Maxcam Connect also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). Mountain Mag Camera's advantage is ratings volume (25 vs 2). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mountain Mag Camera sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Maxcam Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

Maxcam Connect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mountain Mag Camera has 25 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Maxcam Connect ships an update every 5 days, Mountain Mag Camera every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Maxcam Connect | Mountain Mag Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maxcam-connect/id6749406711/reviews)** | [4.4 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mountain-mag-camera/id6751348060/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **25** |
| Positive reviews | — | 78.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 136 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.6** | 18.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andrew Thomas Quiring](https://appshunter.io/developer/1830374354) | [Epoch Outdoors LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1834726117) |

## What reviewers say

### Maxcam Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maxcam-connect/id6749406711)

Control your POV camera directly from your mobile device. Stream live footage, manage recordings, edit and download videos, and utilize slow-motion and time-lapse features for easy social media sharing.

**Highlights:** Live camera feed viewing, Record start/stop, Video editing and playback, Direct video download, Slow-motion and time-lapse, SD card formatting

**In-app purchases:** none


### Mountain Mag Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mountain-mag-camera/id6751348060)

This camera app is designed for digiscoping, allowing users to lock their iPhone lens to prevent unwanted auto-switching. Capture sharper outdoor footage with its purpose-built interface.

**Highlights:** Digiscoping camera functionality, Lock iPhone lens, Prevent auto-switching, Capture sharper outdoor footage, Purpose-built interface

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mountain Mag Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Mountain Mag Pro Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Mountain Mag Pro Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Mountain Mag Pro Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Mountain Mag Pro Yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| Mountain Mag Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Mountain Mag Pro Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Mountain Mag Pro | $49.99 | per year |
| Mountain Mag Pro Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |
| Mountain Mag Pro Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |
| Mountain Mag Pro Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Maxcam Connect free?

Maxcam Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Mountain Mag Camera free?

Mountain Mag Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Maxcam Connect or Mountain Mag Camera?

Maxcam Connect is rated higher. Maxcam Connect averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Mountain Mag Camera averages 4.4 from 25 ratings.

### Do Maxcam Connect or Mountain Mag Camera have ads?

Neither Maxcam Connect nor Mountain Mag Camera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Maxcam Connect or Mountain Mag Camera?

Maxcam Connect ships an update every 5 days, and Mountain Mag Camera every 2 weeks. Most recently, Maxcam Connect was updated on October 19, 2026 and Mountain Mag Camera on October 28, 2026.

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