RC vs Timelane
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RC
Control your iPhone camera remotely using another device. Offers advanced photography features like slow motion, time-lapse, and exposure control for creative shots.
- Remote camera control
- Slow motion video
- Time lapse recording
- Long exposure effects
- Contrast adjustment
- Group photo assistance
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RCCamera is a remote control camera, and much more. Remote control is great for animal photo, or group gatherings. Use 2 iPhones, one as a camera and one as the remote control. Also you have access to advance photo features like; slow motion, time exposers, stone effects, time lapse, contrast control and more.
Timelane
Create face timelapse videos directly on your phone. The app automatically filters photos, detects faces, and generates smooth transitions for projects like baby growth or aging timelapses. All processing is done offline, with no internet required.
- Create face timelapse videos
- Offline processing on phone
- Automatic face detection and alignment
- Smooth transitions
- No internet required
- Filter photos without faces
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Timelane will turn your photos into face timelapse videos. Simple as that! Everything runs on your phone: no cloud uploads, no waiting, no internet required Simple steps: create a project -> choose your photos -> choose resolution and orientation -> hit generate -> preview your video right within the app! Timelane handles the tricky part - filtering out photos without faces, detecting faces, lining them up perfectly, and creating smooth transitions between each shot. And no, there are no ads! (I hate ads too) Perfect for baby growth videos, aging timelapses, or any project where you want to see your face change over time Made with love by a dad
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RC at none against Timelane's 1. RC also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.5 vs 17.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Timelane sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RC asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.0 for RC against 1.0 for Timelane. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | RC | Timelane |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.5 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Timothy Smith | Alexandru Cranga |
Customer experience
RC
Timelane
In-app purchases
RC
No in-app purchases
Timelane
- Timelane Premium$4.99
