CamRanger Share vs CamFi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CamRanger Share
This companion app allows clients and others to view photos and live feeds from a photographer's device. It requires specific hardware and the main application to function, granting viewers access at the photographer's discretion.
- View photos
- Live view streaming
- Client access
- Requires CamRanger hardware
- Photographer discretion access
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Requires CamRanger hardware and normal CamRanger app. This is NOT the normal CamRanger app, but is for clients and others with their own iOS device to be able view images/live view at the photographers discretion.
CamFi
Control your DSLR wirelessly using your phone, tablet, or PC. Stream photos in real-time and manage camera settings remotely. Supports instant uploads and sharing for a seamless photography workflow.
- Wireless DSLR control
- Real-time photo transmission
- Remote parameter control
- Live View functionality
- Instant upload and share
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CamFi is a wireless transmission controller for DSLR. It comes with a WiFi hotspot. User can use their mobile phones, PCs or tablets to connect to the WIFI hotspot and send remote operation to the DSLR. The product also supports real-time transmission of camera photos to mobile phones and tablets. CamFi supports most types of Cannon and Nikon DSLR. It has a built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery, supports 802.11n WiFi technology, high transmission speed and wider signal coverage. - Parameter control - Large-screen display - Studio shot - Live View - Shoot instantly upload and share
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CamRanger Share at 3.7 against CamFi's 3.0. CamRanger Share also leads on review sentiment (44% vs 19%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CamRanger Share holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of CamRanger Share's written reviews are positive against 19% of CamFi's.
CamRanger Share ships an update every 3 months, CamFi every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CamRanger Share | CamFi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (6 ratings) — better | 3.0 (15 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews — better | 18.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 15 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CamRanger | CamFi Limited |
Customer experience
CamRanger Share
CamFi
In-app purchases
CamRanger Share
No in-app purchases
CamFi
No in-app purchases
Questions
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