AmberTime: USB Photo Backup

AmberTime: USB Photo Backup

Backup to SSD & External Drive

11 ratings
4 reviews
Free
In-App Purchases

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • March 24, 2026
  • July 13, 2026

Features

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This app enables offline backups of your photo library and custom folders directly to USB drives and external storage. It offers incremental backups, complete media preservation, and ensures 100% privacy with no cloud dependency. Unlock unlimited backups with a one-time purchase.

Offline backups to USB drives
Incremental file transfer
Photo Library and custom folder backup
Complete media backup (HEIC/MOV)
100% offline and private
Automatic pause and resume
Background operation
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What's New in AmberTime

1.1.3

July 13, 2026

Improved stability when backups continue in the background and when album information is updated.

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In-App Purchases

$4.99

Amber Pro Lifetime

Unlock unlimited backups forever.

User reviews

Awesome

Great way to have a physical backup on my SSD. I use this app and also have iCloud Photos.

很好用 备份照片和视频不用发愁了

我觉得很好用

An absolute lifesaver for phone storage!

Backing up photos and files to a USB drive is incredibly simple and fast. Highly recommend!

Great for freeing up space

This app is a lifesaver. Photos no longer take up all my space because I can transfer them to my hard drive so quickly. I finally stopped deleting my precious memories and videos just to make room!

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FAQ

Does AmberTime have ads?

AmberTime is ad-free, allowing for an uninterrupted backup experience without advertisements.

What is the cost of AmberTime?

AmberTime is free to download and use, with an optional one-time purchase for Amber Pro to unlock unlimited file backups. There are no recurring subscription fees.

How does AmberTime handle backups?

AmberTime performs incremental backups, transferring only new or changed files. It supports backing up your entire Photo Library, including Live Photos and HEIC/MOV files, as well as any custom folders you select.

Is my data safe with AmberTime?

Yes, AmberTime is designed for 100% offline and private backups. Your data never touches a server and requires no network connection, ensuring it stays on your device and the physical storage you choose.

What devices is AmberTime compatible with?

AmberTime is currently supported on iPhone devices. It allows backups to USB flash drives, external SSDs, or portable hard drives formatted with FAT32, exFAT, or APFS.

How often is AmberTime updated?

The latest version of AmberTime is 1.1.1, last updated on June 2, 2026. Updates are released to ensure reliability and introduce improvements.

Can AmberTime back up videos and Live Photos?

Yes, AmberTime provides complete media backup, including photos, videos, Live Photos, HEIC images, and their paired MOV Live Photo components, ensuring nothing is left behind.

What makes AmberTime's backup reliable?

AmberTime features smart and reliable backup processes, including streaming transfer with minimal memory usage, automatic pause and resume functionality, and background operation, allowing you to continue using your device while backups run.