# BT Shutter vs ShellBoxCamera

The clearest difference is rating: ShellBoxCamera at 3.0 against BT Shutter's 1.7. ShellBoxCamera also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). BT Shutter's advantage is ratings volume (29 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ShellBoxCamera holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BT Shutter has 29 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 5% of BT Shutter's written reviews are positive against 0% of ShellBoxCamera's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

BT Shutter ships an update every 5 months, ShellBoxCamera every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and June 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BT Shutter | ShellBoxCamera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.7 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bt-shutter/id939514782/reviews) | **[3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shellboxcamera/id1631126231/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **29** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **4.9% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 1 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [成 林](https://appshunter.io/developer/575468626) | [黎鑫 邓](https://appshunter.io/developer/1631067636) |

## What reviewers say

### BT Shutter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bt-shutter/id939514782)

Control your phone's camera remotely with this Bluetooth accessory. It allows for hands-free photo and video capture, zooming, and camera switching, enhancing your photography experience.

**Highlights:** Remote camera control, Video recording, Zoom in/out, Switch camera, Increase visual field, Better photo effects

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### ShellBoxCamera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shellboxcamera/id1631126231)

This application connects to a Bluetooth device to remotely trigger your phone's camera. Simply press the button on the accessory, and your phone will capture a photo.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth device connection, Remote camera triggering, Synchronized photo capture, Simple button operation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BT Shutter free?

BT Shutter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ShellBoxCamera free?

ShellBoxCamera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, BT Shutter or ShellBoxCamera?

ShellBoxCamera is rated higher. BT Shutter averages 1.7 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while ShellBoxCamera averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do BT Shutter or ShellBoxCamera have ads?

Neither BT Shutter nor ShellBoxCamera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BT Shutter or ShellBoxCamera?

BT Shutter ships an update every 5 months, and ShellBoxCamera every 2 months. Most recently, BT Shutter was updated on June 11, 2026 and ShellBoxCamera on June 7, 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.*
