# HashPhotos vs Snap Second

The clearest difference is ratings volume: HashPhotos at 2.5K against Snap Second's 13. HashPhotos also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. HashPhotos sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Snap Second sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for HashPhotos against 4.8 for Snap Second. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HashPhotos has 2.5K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of HashPhotos's written reviews are positive against 86% of Snap Second's.

HashPhotos ships an update weekly, Snap Second every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HashPhotos | Snap Second |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (2.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hashphotos/id685784609/reviews) | **[4.8 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snap-second-1-second-diary/id6749602215/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.5K** | 13 |
| Positive reviews | 79.5% of reviews | **85.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 86 MB | 336 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.5** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [beyondf](https://appshunter.io/developer/500633325) | [Ryan Zheng](https://appshunter.io/developer/1817557872) |

## What reviewers say

### HashPhotos

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hashphotos/id685784609)

This app offers a comprehensive solution for managing, editing, and organizing your photos and videos. It provides advanced tools for cleaning up your library, searching for specific images, and enhancing your media with a robust editor. Enjoy a private and customizable photo experience.

**Highlights:** Organize photos with keywords and smart albums, Find and remove duplicate photos, Advanced search with filters, Built-in photo and video editor, Private local library with passcode protection, Import/export via Wi-Fi, Customizable viewer and thumbnail options

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

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $8.99 | per year |
| Transfer Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Photo Editor Pro | $0.99 | one-time |
| Album Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Batch Tools | $1.99 | one-time |
| Tip - Nice One | $1.99 | one-time |
| Convert Tools | $1.99 | one-time |
| Photographer Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Tip - Awesome | $4.99 | one-time |
| Tip - You Rock | $9.99 | one-time |
| All in One (Discount2) | $17.99 | one-time |
| All in One Pack | $18.99 | one-time |
| Pro Lifetime | $18.99 | one-time |
| Tip - Legend | $19.99 | one-time |
| All in One (Legacy) | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Powerful photo management
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- 🔍 Excellent search and filtering capabilities
- 📂 Effective album organization
- 🏷️ Versatile tagging and metadata features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🔍 Inconsistent search and filtering behavior
- 📂 Difficulty managing albums and folders
- 🔗 Lack of seamless integration with other platforms
- 🔒 Frustration with password-protected features

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when zooming in on videos
- Issues with importing photos from external sources
- Inconsistent behavior when moving photos between albums

**Requested features**

- Ability to sort photos by file name or size
- Enhanced batch editing and processing tools
- Improved syncing and backup options
- Better integration with Apple Photos and other photo apps
- More customization options for the user interface


### Snap Second

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snap-second-1-second-diary/id6749602215)

Capture and compile daily moments into a cinematic video diary. This app allows for flexible recording, smart filling of missing days, and creative editing tools to build a personal story. Securely store and organize your memories.

**Highlights:** Unlimited seconds and clips per day, 1-second quick recording, Smart fill for missing days, Weekly, monthly, and yearly reels, Captions, music, and filters, Encrypted and private storage

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Memoir Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Memoir Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HashPhotos free?

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

### Is Snap Second free?

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

### Which has better reviews, HashPhotos or Snap Second?

Snap Second is rated higher. HashPhotos averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.5K ratings, while Snap Second averages 4.8 from 13 ratings.

### Do HashPhotos or Snap Second have ads?

Neither HashPhotos nor Snap Second shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, HashPhotos or Snap Second?

HashPhotos ships an update weekly, and Snap Second every 9 days. Most recently, HashPhotos was updated on September 24, 2026 and Snap Second on September 13, 2026.

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