Comparison

Back Loop vs Time

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

Head to head
About

Back Loop

Easily create boomerang-style video loops with adjustable speeds and precise loop selection. You can also reverse entire videos for unique effects. Save and share your creations directly from your device.

Highlights
  • Create boomerang video loops
  • Adjust loop speed
  • Reverse entire videos
  • Accurate loop selection
  • Automatic pitch adjustment
  • Save and share videos
Features
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Easily add boomerang loops in your videos with no definition loss. Moreover, you can also change the loop speeds to create stunning effects in your videos ! Just pick a video in your camera roll, select the part of your video you want to boomerang loop, adjust eventually the loop speed and loop number, and voila. It’s that simple! You can also reverse the entire video if you want to! Special features: - Accurately select the beginning and end of the loops - Create as many boomerang loops as you want - Adjust the loop speed from 25% to 150% of the original video speed - Automatic pitch adjustment of the audio - Reverse the entire videos - Save your boomerang looped and reversed videos in your camera roll to view and share them, send them by email or export them to other apps installed on your devices If you have any issue with the app, just send us an email at support@seb-appstore.com Check out many other great iPhone and iPad apps at www.SEB-AppStore.com

About

Time

Capture moments you missed with a time machine feature, allowing you to retake photos and edit them later. Apply real-time filters, adjust aspect ratios, and even convert videos into pictures. Customize controls and remove ads with in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Time Machine for retaking photos
  • Real-time filters (60+ types)
  • Video to picture conversion
  • Editable aspect ratios
  • Customizable volume button/shake gestures
  • Ad removal option
Features
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It's okay to miss a definitive moment. You can retake it until the moment you launch the application with the Time Machine function. You can change the moment of taking, zoom, filter, aspect ratio, orientation later. In the past mode, a picture can be taken with frame-advance or slow playback. Also, recorded videos can be read and turned into pictures. 60 kinds of real-time filter installed. Color change 17, effect 10, transformation 10, face recognition 12, other 11. You can edit the photographs, change the rotation,trimming,filter,deformation(10 types),color and square. Aspect ratios of three types (1: 1, 4: 3, 16: 9) can be switched. For animals and babies, who cannot communicate, you can change shutter sounds to gain their interest. ◆in-app purchases option settings ・Remove Ads Advertisement will disappear. ・volume switch and shake gesture Assign a function to the volume button and shake gesture (shutter, favorite, pause, change brightness of the screen). ・temporally save if app stop in background,temporarily save the movie automatically.You can check the video at next startup. ・Startup setting You can choose startup page with three kinds(camera,album,setting). ・Change icon Band of the icon disappears.

Screenshots

Back Loop4 screens
Time4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Time at Free against Back Loop's $1.99. Time also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 31 months). Back Loop's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown).

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

Time is free to download; Back Loop costs $1.99 up front. Time sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Back Loop asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Back Loop ships an update every 31 months, Time every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Back Loop versus Time: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBack LoopTime
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews—83.3% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 31 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSebastien BUETAyumu Kinoshita

Customer experience

Back Loop

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Time

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

None

Back Loop

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Time

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99

Questions

Is Back Loop free?
Back Loop costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Time free?
Time is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Back Loop or Time have ads?
Time shows ads; Back Loop does not.
Which is updated more often, Back Loop or Time?
Back Loop ships an update every 31 months, and Time every 5 months. Most recently, Back Loop was updated on October 23, 2026 and Time on October 16, 2026.

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