Comparison

Video Self Timer vs VideoCam+ Video Recorder

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

Head to head
About

Video Self Timer

Capture yourself in videos with a customizable countdown timer. Record in high quality, including slow-motion, and control audio and flash settings. Easily trim and share your creations.

Highlights
  • Customizable countdown timer
  • High-quality recording (60 FPS)
  • Slow-motion recording (240 FPS)
  • Audio and flash control
  • Front and rear camera support
  • Video trimming and sharing
Features
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NEW ability to record in better quality (60 FPS) and slowmo (240 FPS) to create stunningly detailed videos of yourself and the action around you. Slowmos is especially handy to catch up on sports video recording like playing back your golf swing, baseball swing , cricket bat swing or bowling action. It is upto you how you use this app. Video Self timer app allows you to be part of your videos, don't be left out recording the video when you can be part of it. Video self timer allows you to set the duration of a video as well as set the time gap after which it starts recording the video. You can control the flash or even disable sound recording for the video if needed. The app gives a visual flash as well as an audio beep before recording starts and after recording is done so you know when the recording has started and ended, even if you are far away from the iPhone. Use front or rear camera for recording, trim videos and share them on video sharing site as well as through Twitter, Mail and AirDrop. Also you can set the quality of the video while recording. Simple sweet and effective self timer for your videos.

About

VideoCam+ Video Recorder

Record and edit videos with advanced features like timestamps, GIF creation, and the ability to add text and images. Pause and resume recording for seamless content creation. Perfect for vloggers and content creators.

Highlights
  • HD/4K video recording
  • Timestamp camera functionality
  • Video to GIF creation
  • Add photos and text overlays
  • Pause and resume recording
  • Customizable text styles
Features
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Powerful all-in-one Video Recorder & Video Editor lets you create camera video sessions, manage recorded clips and add Text / Image / GIF to video. Video Camera with Timestamp Camera Capture every detail in HD or 4K, with the option to add a timestamp. VideoCam+ functions as an advanced video camera with a built-in timestamp camera. GIF Creation and GIF Integration in Videos Make any moment memorable by creating GIFs directly from your video recordings with this video recorder. The GIF feature lets you add fun elements or GIF animations to your videos for extra creativity, making this video camera perfect for social media, tutorials, or creative vlogging. Add Photos and Text to Your Videos Add photos directly into your video with this video camera to create richer stories. You can also overlay text to highlight details, or add a personal touch to your recorded video. This makes VideoCam+ an excellent camera for tutorials, presentations, and storytelling. Pause and Resume Recording The pause recoding feature lets you stop and resume seamlessly, making this video camera ideal for long-form content. This video camera allows you to pause, which is perfect for continuous content creation. Video Editing with a Flexible Video Recorder Text Overlays and Customizations Overlay text anywhere in your video recordings. This camera allows you to adjust text style, size, and color to match your vision, adding an extra layer of personalization to every recorded video. Why Choose VideoCam+? VideoCam+ is designed for those who want a video camera that does more than basic recording. Its timestamp camera helps create organized, clear memories; its Video to GIF feature adds animated fun; and it supports adding photos and text for professional-quality results. This video camera is perfect for: Vloggers needing continuous recording with a timestamp camera and pause feature. Content Creators who want video editor that integrates GIFs, photos, and text into videos, also Video to GIF. Professional Users requiring a video editor to document events accurately and clearly. FAQ Can I add photos and GIFs to any video? Yes, VideoCam+ allows you to integrate photos and GIFs into your recorded videos, maximizing the capabilities of this recorder. How does the pause work during recording? With this recorder, simply hit pause to stop recording, then resume. VideoCam+ makes every recording session seamless, letting you focus on your creative flow. Does the app support adding timestamps to GIFs? Currently, timestamp apply to video recordings only, but you can easily create GIFs from a timestamp video for a fully branded look. Download VideoCam+ now and turn every moment into a video masterpiece with the most versatile video camera / video editor around. Whether you’re filming, converting Video to GIF, organizing events with a timestamp camera, or adding photos and text to enhance each video, VideoCam+ has everything you need in one powerful recorder to capture, customize, and share your best moments. Start Premium with a free trial. Once the trial is over, you’ll be charged a monthly subscription fee. Premium will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can go to your Settings > iTunes Account & App Store > Apple ID > Subscriptions to manage your subscription and turn auto-renew off. Your iTunes Account will be charged when the purchase is confirmed. Terms of Use: http://videocam.wiseapps.pl/policies/videocam_tc.html Privacy Policy: http://videocam.wiseapps.pl/policies/videocam_privacy_policy.html

Screenshots

Video Self Timer4 screens
VideoCam+ Video Recorder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: VideoCam+ Video Recorder at 4.6 against Video Self Timer's 3.0. VideoCam+ Video Recorder also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (4.3K vs 15). Video Self Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. VideoCam+ Video Recorder sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Video Self Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

VideoCam+ Video Recorder holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VideoCam+ Video Recorder has 4.3K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Video Self Timer's written reviews are positive against 66% of VideoCam+ Video Recorder's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Video Self Timer ships an update every 10 months, VideoCam+ Video Recorder every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Video Self Timer versus VideoCam+ Video Recorder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideo Self TimerVideoCam+ Video Recorder
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (15 ratings)4.6 (4.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews47.8% of reviews65.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings154.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.4 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCogniter Technologies Pvt LtdGrzegorz Wojcik

Customer experience

Video Self Timer

All ratings15 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive47.8%
Neutral17.4%
Negative34.8%

VideoCam+ Video Recorder

All ratings4,243 ratings
Positive89.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews711 reviews
Positive65.8%
Neutral9.7%
Negative24.5%

Bugs and requests

Video Self Timer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

VideoCam+ Video Recorder

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Videos sometimes fail to save or export properly
  • Recordings randomly stop or lose footage
  • Inconsistent behavior when switching cameras
  • Editing features not working as expected
  • Watermark persists even after purchasing pro version

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add slow-motion and time-lapse modes
  • Improve video export quality and speed
  • Provide more text and overlay customization
  • Allow background music and voiceover
  • Implement a more intuitive clip trimming tool

In-app purchases

None

Video Self Timer

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

VideoCam+ Video Recorder

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • Unlock All$3.99
  • Lifetime Premium$39.99

Questions

Is Video Self Timer free?
Video Self Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VideoCam+ Video Recorder free?
VideoCam+ Video Recorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Video Self Timer or VideoCam+ Video Recorder?
VideoCam+ Video Recorder is rated higher. Video Self Timer averages 3.0 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while VideoCam+ Video Recorder averages 4.6 from 4.3K ratings.
Do Video Self Timer or VideoCam+ Video Recorder have ads?
Neither Video Self Timer nor VideoCam+ Video Recorder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Video Self Timer or VideoCam+ Video Recorder?
Video Self Timer ships an update every 10 months, and VideoCam+ Video Recorder every 4 weeks. Most recently, Video Self Timer was updated on October 23, 2026 and VideoCam+ Video Recorder on October 29, 2026.

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