Delayte vs SnapKeeps
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
SnapKeeps
This app temporarily stores your photos, screenshots, and camera captures for a set duration. It automatically deletes images after their retention period, helping to keep your main photo album organized. Features include custom retention times and text extraction from images.
- Temporary photo storage
- Customizable retention periods
- Automatic image deletion
- OCR text extraction
- Local storage only
- Camera capture and photo import
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SnapKeeps Hold memories briefly. Let go with grace. SnapKeeps is a minimal photo keeper that stores your camera captures, screenshots, and photos for a limited time only. Perfect for saving work schedules, quick notes, hotel room numbers, or anything you don’t need forever. •Set custom retention: 12 hours, 1 day, up to 30 days •Automatically deletes expired images •Capture with camera or import from Photos •Built-in OCR extracts text instantly •Keeps your main album clean and uncluttered •Gentle progress bar shows time remaining •No cloud — everything stays local Like petals falling with the wind, SnapKeeps believes not everything needs to last forever. Save it. Use it. Let it go.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SnapKeeps at Free against Delayte's $0.99. SnapKeeps also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Delayte's advantage is ratings volume (18 vs 1) and chart position (#187 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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
SnapKeeps is free to download; Delayte costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SnapKeeps 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.
Delayte ships an update every 4 weeks, SnapKeeps fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and July 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Delayte | SnapKeeps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (18 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 91.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #187 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | David Huynh | Seigi Kuraoka |
In-app purchases
Delayte
No in-app purchases
SnapKeeps
No in-app purchases








