# BottleApp vs Time Capsule Camera

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Time Capsule Camera at none against BottleApp's 1. BottleApp's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BottleApp sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per year. Time Capsule Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.

BottleApp ships an update every 9 days, Time Capsule Camera every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BottleApp | Time Capsule Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-capsule-camera-photos/id6466817649/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 62 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BottleApp Messenger S.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1661263353) | [Tsuyoshi Matsuoka](https://appshunter.io/developer/1697141668) |

## What reviewers say

### BottleApp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bottleapp/id1661263351)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Year Subscription | $2.99 | per year |


### Time Capsule Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-capsule-camera-photos/id6466817649)

Capture photos and add a future opening date to create a time capsule. Revisit cherished memories when the designated day arrives, with optional location tagging for enhanced recall.

**Highlights:** Set future opening dates for photos, Add titles and messages to capsules, View opened photos later, Tag capsules with locations, Keep up to 30 capsules, Optional opening reminders

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BottleApp free?

BottleApp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Time Capsule Camera free?

Time Capsule Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do BottleApp or Time Capsule Camera have ads?

Neither BottleApp nor Time Capsule Camera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BottleApp or Time Capsule Camera?

BottleApp ships an update every 9 days, and Time Capsule Camera every 3 weeks. Most recently, BottleApp was updated on October 27, 2026 and Time Capsule Camera on November 3, 2026.

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