Comparison

i3DMovieCam vs Spatialapse Camera

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

Head to head
About

i3DMovieCam

Capture 3D videos and still images using dual cameras on compatible iPhones. On other models, record video from a single camera. Enjoy unique shooting angles and focal lengths for a distinct 3D experience.

Highlights
  • Dual-camera 3D shooting
  • Single-camera video recording
  • Adjustable angles, focal lengths, and f-stops
  • Video and still image capture
  • In-app purchase for recording function
Features
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This app works on iPhone Xs, 11, and 12 with the 3D shooting feature. On other models, it is limited to recording video from a single camera. You can shoot video/still images using the two side-by-side cameras on the back of the iPhone XS/11/12. On other models, it is limited to recording video from a single camera. The two cameras have different angles of view, focal lengths, and f-stops, so don't expect too much, but you can enjoy 3D shooting at ease. The recording function requires an in-app purchase, but all other functions are free.

About

Spatialapse Camera

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Spatialapse transforms your iPhone into a dedicated spatial content camera, capturing stereo MV-HEVC video and timelapse in full HDR for immersive playback on Apple Vision Pro. - True 10-bit HLG BT.2020 wide color gamut — the same HDR format used by professional cameras - 4K stereo MV-HEVC output, natively compatible with Apple Vision Pro. Side By Side Exports also available - Spatial audio recording with First Order Ambisonics - Full manual controls: shutter speed, ISO, focus lock, exposure compensation - External USB-C storage support for long recording sessions - External Audio Support - Tally light Indicator Built for creators who want more than the native Camera app offers. Set up a timelapse at golden hour and watch it come alive in Vision Pro with full depth and HDR highlights. Record spatial video with manual exposure control for consistent results. Every frame is captured in cinema-grade color. No subscription. No watermarks. Just a camera.

Screenshots

i3DMovieCam3 screens
Spatialapse Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: i3DMovieCam at Free against Spatialapse Camera's $2.99. i3DMovieCam also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). Spatialapse Camera's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#175 vs unranked). On 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

i3DMovieCam is free to download; Spatialapse Camera costs $2.99 up front. i3DMovieCam sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Spatialapse Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

i3DMovieCam ships an update every 3 weeks, Spatialapse Camera every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
i3DMovieCam versus Spatialapse Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameteri3DMovieCamSpatialapse Camera
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.9 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank—#175 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpmakerMatthew Fisher

In-app purchases

1 purchases

i3DMovieCam

One-time1
  • Enables video recording$1.99
None

Spatialapse Camera

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is i3DMovieCam free?
i3DMovieCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spatialapse Camera free?
Spatialapse Camera costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do i3DMovieCam or Spatialapse Camera have ads?
Neither i3DMovieCam nor Spatialapse Camera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, i3DMovieCam or Spatialapse Camera?
i3DMovieCam ships an update every 3 weeks, and Spatialapse Camera every 6 weeks. Most recently, i3DMovieCam was updated on October 10, 2026 and Spatialapse Camera on October 14, 2026.

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