Comparison

SlowlyCam vs SliceTimeCam

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

Head to head
About

SlowlyCam

Capture stunning long-exposure photos of light trails, starry skies, and flowing water. Extend shutter speed up to 60 seconds to create unique visual effects. Easily share your creations on social media.

Highlights
  • 60-second shutter speed
  • Capture light trails
  • Photograph starry skies
  • Create waterfall haze effect
  • Overlay moving objects
  • Direct SNS sharing
Features
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This camera app can capture the traces of moving objects and faint light like stars in the night sky. Extend the shutter speed to 60 seconds, overlay the moving objects in the meantime, and copy them into a single photo. It captures the flow of the waterfall like a haze and captures the trajectory of nighttime car headlights and firefly light. You can also focus the light of the stars in the night sky and capture the stars clearly. You can immediately publish your photos on SNS such as Twitter and Instagram.

About

SliceTimeCam

Capture unique, artistic videos with a slit-scan effect. Control the movement of the scan line and apply various filters to create mesmerizing visuals of people, animals, or objects. Experiment with settings like countdown, resolution, and slit size for personalized creations.

Highlights
  • Slit-scan video capture
  • Adjustable slice line movement
  • Filter selection
  • Countdown timer
  • Customizable slit size
  • Resolution settings
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SliceTimeCam is a camera app that allows you to shoot slit-scan video. Operate the SliceLine, hold the device steady and shoot, and enjoy the artistic changes. You can set the filter, countdown, resolution, and slit size. (Flick left or right to change filters). Take pictures of people, animals, cars, or anything else you like, control SliceLine, and take pictures like you've never seen before. This app is inspired by francois.vogel's slitscan expression.

Screenshots

SlowlyCam4 screens
SliceTimeCam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SliceTimeCam at 5.0 against SlowlyCam's 1.0. SliceTimeCam also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). SlowlyCam's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. SliceTimeCam sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. SlowlyCam asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SliceTimeCam holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SlowlyCam ships an update every 6 weeks, SliceTimeCam weekly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SlowlyCam versus SliceTimeCam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlowlyCamSliceTimeCam
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB97 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHIROFUMI MARUOReflection through Design Studio

In-app purchases

None

SlowlyCam

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

SliceTimeCam

One-time2
  • Remove Watermark$6.99
  • Support for the Creator$7.99

Questions

Is SlowlyCam free?
SlowlyCam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SliceTimeCam free?
SliceTimeCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SlowlyCam or SliceTimeCam?
SliceTimeCam is rated higher. SlowlyCam averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while SliceTimeCam averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do SlowlyCam or SliceTimeCam have ads?
Neither SlowlyCam nor SliceTimeCam shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SlowlyCam or SliceTimeCam?
SlowlyCam ships an update every 6 weeks, and SliceTimeCam weekly. Most recently, SlowlyCam was updated on November 3, 2026 and SliceTimeCam on November 3, 2026.

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