Comparison

TimeCamera vs Lucent Pro

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

Head to head
About

TimeCamera

Enhance photos and videos by adding custom watermarks with essential information like date, time, and location. Create personalized templates with various elements and styles for professional or personal use. Easily share your watermarked media with a single click.

Highlights
  • Customizable watermarks
  • Add date and time stamps
  • Include location and address
  • Support for weather and maps
  • One-click sharing
  • Template creation
Features
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Add watermarks to work, life, records, check-ins, photos, and videos. Powerful custom watermark feature allows you to create templates for almost all watermarks on the market. Supports elements such as time, address, images, logos, weather, countdowns, counters, atmospheric pressure, latitude and longitude, altitude, azimuth, maps, and more. If there are additional needs, you can provide feedback to the developer for future additions. Customize element size, color, outline, background, style, and more. Easily create countless watermark templates with endless possibilities. Supports one-click sharing of watermarks. If you find this app helpful, please take a few minutes to rate it or recommend it to friends. Better support will motivate us to continuously optimize and improve the app. For other requirements or suggestions, please contact me at 2586927449@qq.com.

About

Lucent Pro

Features
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Lucent is a private AI photo manager that organizes your entire photo library using on-device artificial intelligence. Your photos never leave your device. SMART SEARCH Find any photo instantly with natural language search. Search for "sunset at the beach", "birthday party", or "red car" - Lucent understands what you're looking for. INTELLIGENT COLLECTIONS Automatically organize photos into smart collections: vacations, family gatherings, food adventures, pets, and more. Over 200 AI-generated collections based on your unique library. DUPLICATE DETECTION Find and remove duplicate photos to free up storage space. Lucent identifies exact matches and similar photos. PHOTO MAP See where your memories were made. Browse photos by location on an interactive map. 100% PRIVATE Unlike other AI photo apps, Lucent processes everything on your device using Apple's Neural Engine. No cloud uploads, no external servers, no data collection. Your photos stay yours. FEATURES • Natural language photo search • 200+ smart collections • Duplicate detection • Photo map view • Face & object recognition • Text recognition (OCR) • Voice search • iCloud library support Privacy-first design. No subscription required for core features. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://github.com/asmeyatsky/lucent-app/blob/main/PrivacyPolicy.md

Screenshots

TimeCamera4 screens
Lucent Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Lucent Pro at daily against TimeCamera's every 8 days. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. TimeCamera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Lucent Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TimeCamera ships an update every 8 days, Lucent Pro daily. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
TimeCamera versus Lucent Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimeCameraLucent Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (149 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings149 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB129 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer秋雨 梁Allan Smeyatsky

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TimeCamera

One-time1
  • Timeline Camera Pro$4.99
2 purchases

Lucent Pro

Subscriptions2
  • Lucent Pro$2.991 Month
  • Lucent Pro$29.991 Year

Questions

Is TimeCamera free?
TimeCamera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lucent Pro free?
Lucent Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TimeCamera or Lucent Pro have ads?
Both TimeCamera and Lucent Pro show ads.
Which is updated more often, TimeCamera or Lucent Pro?
TimeCamera ships an update every 8 days, and Lucent Pro daily. Most recently, TimeCamera was updated on November 2, 2026 and Lucent Pro on October 25, 2026.

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