Comparison

Delayte vs CapTick

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

Head to head
About

Delayte

This app automatically deletes photos and videos after a set period, preventing your camera roll from getting cluttered. Organize, tag, and set reminders for temporary media before it self-destructs. It's ideal for screenshots, notes, receipts, and more.

Highlights
  • Delayed deletion for photos and videos
  • Import from device or capture with camera
  • Organize with tags
  • Set reminder notifications
  • Share to other apps
  • Clean-up tools by date or tags
  • QR code saving and link detection
  • Blurring for privacy
Features
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Delayte is a camera roll for the temporary. Move receipts, screenshots, notes, memes, recipes, QR codes, and other short-lived photos and videos out of your camera roll without losing them before you are finished. Import items from Photos or capture something with Delayte’s built-in camera. Choose how long to keep each item, from 1 to 90 days. When time runs out, Delayte deletes it automatically. Need it longer? Snooze the deletion date before it disappears. Delayte helps you keep temporary content useful, organized, and easy to find: • Import photos and videos while clearing them from your camera roll • Capture temporary photos with the built-in camera • Set a custom deletion date for every item • Snooze items when you need more time • Search for words and things across your images • Detect, select, and copy text from photos and screenshots • Turn any image into a to-do with notifications or Apple Reminders integration • Organize, tag, sort, and filter your junk photos • Open saved QR codes with automatic link detection and validation Delayte is perfect for shopping lists, quick notes, receipts, product details, parking signs, confirmation screens, visual reminders, and anything else you need now but do not want in your camera roll forever.

About

CapTick

This camera app helps you capture and organize photos effortlessly. Features include albums before shooting, expiring snaps, and hands-free timer shots. Enjoy a clean interface for a simpler photography experience.

Highlights
  • Albums before shooting
  • Expiring snaps
  • Smart timer for hands-free shots
  • Instant save or keep separate
  • Clean, focused interface
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CapTick is a smart camera app designed for those who want to enjoy photography without the clutter. Capture moments effortlessly — organize them into albums right from the camera, set expiration for short-lived snaps, or take the perfect photo hands-free with smart timer shots. With CapTick, your photos stay simple, intentional, and easy to manage. Main features: • Albums before shooting – choose where your memories go before you capture them. • Expiring snaps – let photos disappear automatically when they’re no longer needed. • Smart timer – take multiple shots hands-free and pick your best one later. • Instant save or keep separate – decide whether to keep photos in the app or move them to your iOS gallery. • Clean, focused interface – no distractions, no clutter. Perfect for minimalists, travelers, and anyone who wants a calmer camera experience.

Screenshots

Delayte4 screens
CapTick4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: CapTick at Free against Delayte's $0.99. CapTick also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Delayte's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (18 vs 1). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CapTick is free to download; Delayte costs $0.99 up front. CapTick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Delayte asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CapTick holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Delayte has 18 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Delayte ships an update every 4 weeks, CapTick every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Delayte versus CapTick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDelayteCapTick
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (18 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews91.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#187 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid HuynhPavel Kasper

Customer experience

Delayte

All ratings18 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%

CapTick

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Delayte

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

CapTick

One-time1
  • CapTick Lifetime$7.99

Questions

Is Delayte free?
Delayte costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is CapTick free?
CapTick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Delayte or CapTick?
CapTick is rated higher. Delayte averages 4.8 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while CapTick averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Delayte or CapTick have ads?
Neither Delayte nor CapTick shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Delayte or CapTick?
Delayte ships an update every 4 weeks, and CapTick every 2 months. Most recently, Delayte was updated on September 19, 2026 and CapTick on September 9, 2026.

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