# Whistle Camera vs Cheez

The clearest difference is rating: Cheez at 4.6 against Whistle Camera's 3.9. Cheez also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). Whistle Camera's advantage is review sentiment (34% vs 25%) and ratings volume (37 vs 12). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Whistle Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Cheez sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Cheez holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 37 and 12 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 34% of Whistle Camera's written reviews are positive against 25% of Cheez's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Whistle Camera ships an update every 3 months, Cheez every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Whistle Camera | Cheez |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (37 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whistle-camera/id829960904/reviews) | **[4.6 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cheez-camera-voice-control/id1229440256/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **37** | 12 |
| Positive reviews | **34.0% of reviews** | 25.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 4 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kobi Snir](https://appshunter.io/developer/393343394) | [iPhoneTelAvivi](https://appshunter.io/developer/494543342) |

## What reviewers say

### Whistle Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whistle-camera/id829960904)

Capture photos hands-free using only your whistle. This app allows for instant or timed shots with front or rear cameras, and even enables simultaneous captures from multiple devices. Perfect for creative selfies without touching your phone.

**Highlights:** Whistle-activated photo capture, Instant and timed capture modes, Front and rear camera selection, Simultaneous multi-device capture, Post to Facebook or save to Camera Roll

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $19.99 | one-time |


### Cheez

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cheez-camera-voice-control/id1229440256)

This app allows you to control your camera using voice commands for hands-free photo and video capture. It features speech recognition for various commands and smile detection to automatically take pictures.

**Highlights:** Voice command photo capture, Speech recognition for commands, Smile detection for auto-capture, Video recording control, Flash control, Camera flip control

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Control Camera by Voice ! | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Control Camera By Voice. | $1.49 | per 6 months |
| Control Camera From Distance | $3.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Whistle Camera free?

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

### Is Cheez free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Whistle Camera or Cheez?

Cheez is rated higher. Whistle Camera averages 3.9 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while Cheez averages 4.6 from 12 ratings.

### Do Whistle Camera or Cheez have ads?

Whistle Camera shows ads; Cheez does not.

### Which is updated more often, Whistle Camera or Cheez?

Whistle Camera ships an update every 3 months, and Cheez every 4 days. Most recently, Whistle Camera was updated on September 26, 2026 and Cheez on September 2, 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.*