# Timer Camera

> timestamp, camera timer, burst camera, video effects, green screen

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cae.timercamera](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cae.timercamera)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.cae.timercamera`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** FUTUREMETA
- **Category:** PHOTOGRAPHY
- **Downloads:** 787,040
- **Rating:** 4.09 / 5 (3,393 ratings)
- **Version:** 20.23.14
- **Last updated:** 2023-11-27
- **First published:** 2014-05-24
- **Publisher country:** CA
- **Size:** 58 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cae.timercamera)
- **Website:** [http://joeunsemu.com/threestarfish](http://joeunsemu.com/threestarfish)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://joeunsemu.com/threestarfish/blog.html](http://joeunsemu.com/threestarfish/blog.html)

## Description

Timer Camera is a versatile Chrome extension offering advanced photo and video capture features. Users can take series of photos with customizable timers, including burst mode with adjustable intervals. It supports scheduled photo capture, such as taking pictures every 10 minutes within specified hours, and video recording with set durations and real-time effects.

Key features include timer options with clock triggers, real-time photo and video filters, image to video conversion, and video timestamp overlays. The extension supports auto stabilization for perfectly level pictures, zoom controls, various focus modes including macro, and face detection. Users can choose front or back camera, adjust scene modes, color effects, white balance, and exposure compensation. It supports high resolution photos and experimental 4K UHD video recording, configurable shutter sounds, and orientation-friendly GUI. Additionally, it offers GPS geotagging, external microphone support, and customizable save folders. Perfect for users seeking an all-in-one camera tool with automated and manual capture options.

## Rankings

- #78,430 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.SET_ALARM`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.alarm.permission.SET_ALARM`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Overall, reviewers praise Timer Camera for ease of use, feature-rich timer and burst modes, and good photo quality, with many using it for years and calling it the best of its kind. However, uninstall/removal problems and a buggy photo viewer are recurring complaints, with some users even suspecting malware. The strongest positives are usability and burst-capable shooting; the main negatives are removal difficulties and the inability to view captured images.

### Pros

- Easy to use and user-friendly timer camera with straightforward controls.
- Burst mode and timer features deliver quick, repeated shots (great for self-portraits and action shots).
- Produces good to high-quality photos and reliable performance.
- Regularly used and appreciated over years; many reviewers call it the best of its kind and use it all the time.
- Suitable for capturing evidence or specialized uses like paranormal investigations.

### Cons

- Uninstall/removal is problematic; hard to remove, can reinitiate uninstall, or lock you out; reports of malware suspicions.
- Photo viewer often fails to display photos (blue screen on thumbnails).
- Some users feel it isn’t what they were looking for.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cae.timercamera)