Comparison

Batch Photo Redate vs LibrarySorter

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

Head to head
About

Batch Photo Redate

Easily modify the date and time metadata of your photos in batches. Choose to replace specific date components or shift them by a set amount. Save modified images as duplicates or overwrite originals, supporting JPG and HEIC formats.

Highlights
  • Replace Year, Month, Day, Hour, Minute, Second
  • Shift date/time by adding or subtracting values
  • Duplicate or overwrite original photos
  • Supports JPG and HEIC formats
  • Preserves original EXIF data
Features
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Batch Photo Redate changes the shot date on many photos and videos at once. Add them from the Photos library, or from files and folders together. Tap to select. The preview shows the current shot time. After you apply a new time, that time is shown in orange. Nothing is written until you save. Replace writes a new year, month, day, hour, minute, or second. Leave a field blank to keep that part. Set the year to 2019 and a photo from 2016-03-05 becomes 2019-03-05. Shift adds or subtracts time. A minus sign moves backward. Set the day to -2 and 2016-03-05 becomes 2016-03-03. HOW TO SAVE • Duplicate & Modify keeps each original and saves a copy with the new date • Overwrite Origin saves that copy, then deletes the original. Tap Cancel on the system prompt if you want to keep the original • Export to Folder writes the redated files into a folder you choose. You can create a new folder there Videos keep their picture and sound. Only the date changes, and the file size stays the same. ALSO INCLUDED • Select all, clear the selection, or reverse it • Remove items from this screen without deleting them from Photos • Sort by shot time or by width and height • Restore the original time before you save • Save a Replace or Shift setup under a name, then restore, edit, or delete it later • A short guide for Replace and Shift

About

LibrarySorter

Organize your photo library with intuitive swipe gestures and smart albums. This app uses on-device machine learning to identify and keep the best versions of similar pictures, helping you declutter and free up space. Comparison mode allows for side-by-side viewing to make decisions easier.

Highlights
  • Intuitive swipe gestures for sorting
  • On-device ML for best photo selection
  • Automatic Smart Albums
  • Side-by-side comparison mode
  • Effortless memory organization
  • Streamlined user interface
Features
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Effortlessly tidy up your photo library with LibrarySorter. Say goodbye to clutter and hello to efficiency as you swiftly sort your pictures using intuitive swipe gestures. Take control of your photo collection and easily find the best shots with our innovative on-device machine learning feature that identifies and helps you keep only the finest versions of similar pictures. Smart Albums automatically groups your photos into albums, making it easier than ever to organize and find your memories. No more endless scrolling to find that one photo. With Smart Albums, your photos are sorted and ready for you to enjoy. Need to make decisions? LibrarySorter's comparison mode lets you view and compare two pictures side by side, ensuring you always keep what matters most. Key Features: • Swiftly sort your photos with easy-to-use swipe gestures. • On-device machine learning to identify and keep the best version of similar pictures. • Smart Albums that automatically group your photos. • Comparison mode for side-by-side viewing and easy decision-making. • Organize your memories effortlessly and free up space on your device. • Streamlined user interface for a seamless experience. Download LibrarySorter now and transform your photo management into a breeze!

Screenshots

Batch Photo Redate4 screens
LibrarySorter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: LibrarySorter at Free against Batch Photo Redate's $4.99. LibrarySorter also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.6). Batch Photo Redate's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (13% vs 0%). On rating, ratings volume, ads 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

LibrarySorter is free to download; Batch Photo Redate costs $4.99 up front. LibrarySorter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Batch Photo Redate asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.0 for Batch Photo Redate against 1.0 for LibrarySorter. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 13% of Batch Photo Redate's written reviews are positive against 0% of LibrarySorter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Batch Photo Redate ships an update every 5 weeks, LibrarySorter every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Batch Photo Redate versus LibrarySorter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBatch Photo RedateLibrarySorter
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (2 ratings)1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer奇志 熊Philippe Weidmann

Customer experience

Batch Photo Redate

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.5%

LibrarySorter

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Batch Photo Redate

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

LibrarySorter

One-time1
  • Library Sorter - Unlimited$1.99

Questions

Is Batch Photo Redate free?
Batch Photo Redate costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is LibrarySorter free?
LibrarySorter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Batch Photo Redate or LibrarySorter?
Batch Photo Redate and LibrarySorter are both rated 1.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Batch Photo Redate or LibrarySorter have ads?
Neither Batch Photo Redate nor LibrarySorter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Batch Photo Redate or LibrarySorter?
Batch Photo Redate ships an update every 5 weeks, and LibrarySorter every 4 days. Most recently, Batch Photo Redate was updated on November 12, 2026 and LibrarySorter on November 3, 2026.

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