Comparison

QuickBurst vs TimerShot

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

QuickBurst

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Catch the shot you'd normally miss. QuickBurst fires off rapid photo bursts and hands-free timed captures, then helps you cull the pile down to the keepers, so every fast-moving moment ends with one great frame. Prop your phone up, walk into the shot, and let QuickBurst do the shooting. Whether you're fitting the whole group in the frame, shooting your own content solo, or traveling with nobody around to hold the camera, you'll come away with the frame you actually wanted. WHY QUICKBURST โ€ข Rapid burst capture: shoot a fast sequence and never miss the right expression โ€ข Hands-free self-timer: set it, step back, and let the camera fire on its own โ€ข Interval mode: schedule shots seconds or minutes apart for tripod and timelapse-style sessions โ€ข Smart focus & tracking: double-tap to lock focus on your subject and keep it sharp โ€ข Burst, cull, keep the best: review each session and rate your favorites fast โ€ข Built-in gallery with star ratings: organize sessions and surface your top picks โ€ข Full native quality: HDR, RAW and full resolution, matching the stock camera โ€ข Optional location tagging: stamp GPS into your photos when you want it (off by default) โ€ข Saves straight to your photo library MADE FOR EVERY SHOT YOU'RE IN Group photos where everyone looks good. Solo shoots when there's nobody to hold the camera. Travel shots you'd otherwise have to ask a stranger for. QuickBurst is built for everything a single tap can't catch. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your photos stay on your device and in your photo library. Location tagging is fully optional and off until you turn it on. FREE TO TRY QuickBurst is free to use. PRO unlocks larger bursts and RAW capture, as a subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. Download QuickBurst and stop missing the shot. Terms of Service: https://quickburst.app/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://quickburst.app/privacy-policy/

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TimerShot

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TimerShot is an interval camera that automatically takes photos at set intervals. No need to press the shutter repeatedly, so you'll never miss natural expressions or the perfect moment. Perfect for selfies, group photos, stop motion animation, arts and crafts, DIY projects, Vlogs, and photographing pets or children. Your photos can also be saved as a video, making it easy to share your creative process, favorite memories, or highlights on social media. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

QuickBurst4 screens
TimerShot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: QuickBurst at none against TimerShot's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. QuickBurst sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and TimerShot sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QuickBurst ships an update weekly, TimerShot every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
QuickBurst versus TimerShot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuickBurstTimerShot
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days โ€” better
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad โ€” better
Requires iOS17.0 โ€” better18.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size40 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDIANA CRISTINA STOICAAkane Choji

In-app purchases

3 purchases

QuickBurst

Subscriptions2
  • QuickBurst PRO Weekly$2.997 Days
  • QuickBurst PRO Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • QuickBurst PRO Lifetime$49.99
3 purchases

TimerShot

Subscriptions2
  • TimerShot Pro - Weekly$0.497 Days
  • TimerShot Pro - Monthly$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • TimerShot Pro - Lifetime$11.99

Questions

Is QuickBurst free?
QuickBurst is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TimerShot free?
TimerShot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do QuickBurst or TimerShot have ads?
TimerShot shows ads; QuickBurst does not.
Which is updated more often, QuickBurst or TimerShot?
QuickBurst ships an update weekly, and TimerShot every 4 days. Most recently, QuickBurst was updated on October 7, 2026 and TimerShot on September 29, 2026.

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