# Now vs SYNC

The clearest difference is update cadence: Now at daily against SYNC's monthly. SYNC's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Now sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and SYNC sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Now against 5.0 for SYNC. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Now ships an update daily, SYNC monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Now | SYNC |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/now-disposable-camera-event/id6758415659/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sync-disposable-camera-app/id6760886610/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Daily** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 32 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HADY JAAFAR](https://appshunter.io/developer/1832392348) | [Silmaril](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886624309) |

## What reviewers say

### Now

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/now-disposable-camera-event/id6758415659)

This app allows groups to capture moments together using a shared disposable camera experience. Create an event, invite guests who can join instantly, and take limited photos. The gallery is revealed later, offering a unique way to relive memories from multiple perspectives.

**Highlights:** Shared disposable camera experience, Create and join events instantly, Limited photo capture per guest, Delayed gallery reveal option, Host controls for events, Private by default sharing, Export full photo gallery

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Create Event – Up to 10 Guests | $1.99 | one-time |
| Create Event – Up to 25 Guests | $4.99 | one-time |
| Create Event – Up to 50 Guests | $9.99 | one-time |
| Create Event – Up to 200 Guests | $19.99 | one-time |
| Create Event - Up to 100 Guests | $19.99 | one-time |
| Create Event – Up to 150 Guests | $19.99 | one-time |
| Create Event – Up to 100 Guests | $19.99 | one-time |


### SYNC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sync-disposable-camera-app/id6760886610)

This app transforms guests' phones into a shared event camera. Simply share a QR code, and all photos taken by guests are collected in a single, live album. It's perfect for weddings, parties, and other events, allowing everyone to contribute and keep memories in one place.

**Highlights:** Shared event album, Guest photo collection, Live photo wall, Disposable camera styles, Browser-based guest access, Photo upload from camera roll, Event moments segmentation

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Guests | $1.99 | one-time |
| 25 Guests | $4.99 | one-time |
| 50 Guests | $14.99 | one-time |
| 100 Guests | $29.99 | one-time |
| 150 Guests | $49.99 | one-time |
| 200 Guests | $69.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Guests | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Now free?

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

### Is SYNC free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Now or SYNC?

Now and SYNC are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Now or SYNC have ads?

Neither Now nor SYNC shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Now or SYNC?

Now ships an update daily, and SYNC monthly. Most recently, Now was updated on October 10, 2026 and SYNC on October 24, 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.*