Comparison

PicTimer+ vs LapseForge

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

Head to head
About

PicTimer+

Effortlessly capture multiple photos hands-free with customizable timers and intervals. Ideal for selfies, group shots, and time-lapses, this app lets you set up shots and step away, ensuring you never miss a moment.

Highlights
  • Set timer before first photo
  • Choose intervals between shots
  • Capture multiple photos consecutively
  • Live countdown overlay
  • Save photos directly to gallery
  • Minimalist and fast interface
Features
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** Capture moments—automatically. PicTimer+ is the easiest way to take multiple photos hands-free. Whether you're snapping selfies, group shots, or creative time-lapses, PicTimer+ lets you set a timer, choose intervals, and capture multiple photos in a row—all without touching your phone. ** Features: Set a timer before the first photo Choose intervals between shots Select how many photos to take See a live countdown overlay before each shot Save all photos directly to your gallery Minimalist, fast, and easy to use Perfect for creators, couples, group photos, and solo travelers. ** Just set it, step back, and smile.

About

LapseForge

Features
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LapseForge is the simplest and most powerful way to create time-lapse videos right from your iPhone. - High-quality capture: record every moment with clarity, adjusting resolution, enabling flash, and controlling zoom. - Project management: keep your sequences organized and easy to find, even exporting selected images as ZIP files when needed. - Full control: adjust capture intervals and final duration, and control recording remotely from your Apple Watch. - Export and share: save your creations and share them effortlessly. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced creator, LapseForge helps you transform the passage of time into unique stories.

Screenshots

PicTimer+4 screens
LapseForge3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: LapseForge at none against PicTimer+'s shown. PicTimer+'s advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PicTimer+ ships an update fortnightly, LapseForge every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PicTimer+ versus LapseForge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPicTimer+LapseForge
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJuan Pablo ReJeronimo Cabezuelo Ruiz

In-app purchases

None

PicTimer+

No in-app purchases

None

LapseForge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PicTimer+ free?
PicTimer+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LapseForge free?
LapseForge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PicTimer+ or LapseForge have ads?
PicTimer+ shows ads; LapseForge does not.
Which is updated more often, PicTimer+ or LapseForge?
PicTimer+ ships an update fortnightly, and LapseForge every 2 months. Most recently, PicTimer+ was updated on September 16, 2026 and LapseForge on September 20, 2026.

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