Stellar vs JustSnap
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stellar
This app offers advanced control for creating timelapses and capturing single shots with customizable intervals and delays. It supports manual camera settings, dual camera capture, and various output formats, including RAW. Remote control and Apple Watch integration are also available.
- Interval shooting
- Manual camera controls
- Dual camera capture
- RAW photo output
- Remote control
- Apple Watch integration
- Timelapse video creation
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Stellar is a precision interval camera built for photographers who want complete control from a quick self-timer shot to a multi-hour timelapse session. CAPTURE • Interval shooting: every 2, 5, 10, 30, or 60 seconds • Single shot mode with start delay. Use Stellar as a self-timer • Set a shot count (1 to ∞) or a duration limit (30s to 1h) • Schedule a session to fire automatically at a specific time • Visual countdown before the session starts CAMERA CONTROLS • Switch between Ultra Wide, Wide, and Telephoto lenses (If supported) • Manual shutter speed, ISO, and exposure compensation • Manual focus with barrel-style slider and haptic feedback • Barrel-style zoom with haptic tick feedback • Flash: Off / Auto / On • AE/AF lock and tap-to-focus DUAL CAMERA • Multicam: Capture front and back cameras simultaneously • Picture-in-Picture layout: draggable and swappable • Both lenses fire at the exact same time PHOTO OUTPUT • Formats: HEIC, JPEG, RAW, RAW+HEIC, RAW+JPEG • Aspect ratios: Original, 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 • Optional geotagging. Embed GPS location in EXIF metadata • Sessions automatically saved to a named album in Photos TIMELAPSE VIDEO • Build a timelapse from any session or photo library • Share photos from the iOS Photos app directly into Stellar to generate a timelapse • Frame rate: 24 or 30 fps • Quality: 1080p, 1440p, or 4K • Speed: 0.5×, 1×, 2×, 3×, or 4× • Reverse playback option • Export and share in seconds REMOTE CONTROL • Control a second iPhone over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth • Start, stop, and preview shots remotely APPLE WATCH • Start and stop capture from your wrist • Live preview on the watch face after each shot • Shot counter displayed during active sessions FRAMING AIDS • Ghost overlay: match composition to the previous shot • 3×3 grid for rule-of-thirds framing • Horizon level indicator • Aspect ratio crop guides GALLERY • Browse, view full-screen, share, or delete photos & videos captured by Stellar FEEDBACK & SETTINGS • Shutter sound and haptic feedback • LED countdown: flashes 3-2-1 before each shot • Battery saver mode: dims screen during long sessions • Sleep mode: pause and resume without losing your session • Presets: save and load named setting combinations • Storage warning before starting a session Download Stellar. Every second counts.
JustSnap
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JustSnap – Simple Camera with Creative Effects Moments don’t wait. JustSnap helps you capture them — exactly as you see them. JustSnap is a clean, focused camera app designed for everyday photos and videos. No clutter, no distractions — just a fast camera with optional creative effects when you want them. Just Take the Shot Sometimes you just want a camera that works. JustSnap opens fast and lets you focus on the moment, not the interface. Photo, Video & Slow Motion Take sharp photos Record videos Capture moments in slow motion All from one simple, intuitive camera. Creative Effects (Optional & Live) Lens flare and vintage-style overlays Studio-style lighting for selected shots Subtle filters applied live as you shoot What you see is what you get — no surprises. Smart Camera Controls Pinch to zoom Tap to focus and adjust exposure Multiple zoom presets (depending on device) Front and rear camera support Designed to feel familiar, fast, and reliable. Save & Share Instantly Photos and videos are saved directly to your gallery Easy to share with friends, family, or on social media Hidden Extras JustSnap includes a few subtle gestures to discover — small usability touches for curious users. Nothing required, just there when you find them. Optional Upgrades JustSnap is free to use. Optional purchases unlock extra customization and features. No subscriptions required. JustSnap Open. Shoot. Done.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stellar at none against JustSnap's 4. Stellar also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). JustSnap's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. JustSnap sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Stellar asks for nothing beyond the download.
Stellar ships an update every 4 days, JustSnap every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and June 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stellar | JustSnap |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gabriel Pires | Florent Pottevin |
In-app purchases
Stellar
No in-app purchases
JustSnap
- Unlimited Record Duration$0.49
- Customise Home Screen$0.49
- Remove Watermark$0.99
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- Fully unlock app$1.99









