# Timestamp It vs Timestamp Camera Basic

The clearest difference is update cadence: Timestamp It at every 3 days against Timestamp Camera Basic's every 3 weeks. Timestamp Camera Basic's advantage is review sentiment (61% vs 44%) and chart position (#107 vs unranked). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Timestamp It sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Timestamp Camera Basic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Timestamp It against 4.8 for Timestamp Camera Basic. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timestamp Camera Basic has 33K ratings behind it against 5.5K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 44% of Timestamp It's written reviews are positive against 61% of Timestamp Camera Basic's.

Timestamp It ships an update every 3 days, Timestamp Camera Basic every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Timestamp It | Timestamp Camera Basic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (5.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timestamp-it-proof-camera/id327756085/reviews) | **[4.8 (33K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timestamp-camera-basic/id840110184/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5.5K | **33K** |
| Positive reviews | 43.8% of reviews | **60.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#107** |
| Size | 46 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ShabzCo, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/321133814) | [玉彬 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/662165538) |

## What reviewers say

### Timestamp It

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timestamp-it-proof-camera/id327756085)

Instantly add timestamps, dates, captions, and logos to your photos and videos. Organize your visual documentation into projects that sync across devices and collaborate with your team in shared projects for seamless visual record-keeping.

**Highlights:** Add timestamps and date stamps, Add custom captions and logos, Customize font, color, and placement, Organize media into projects, Cloud sync projects across devices, Collaborate with teammates, Stamp multiple files at once

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Timestamp It Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Timestamp It Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Timestamp It Pro Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Timestamp It Pro Yearly | $44.99 | per year |
| Timestamp It Pro Yearly | $79.99 | per year |
| Timestamp It Pro | $79.99 | one-time |
| Timestamp It Pro | $149.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app
- 👍 Handy tool
- 👍 Awesome and Easy
- 👍 Works well
- 👍 Simple and does exactly what I expected

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes often under load
- 🐛 App freezes
- 🐛 Buggy, can't access albums, works only on phone
- 🐛 Keeps Crashing After I Paid
- 🐛 Doesn't work

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes after stamping photos
- Doesn't save stamped photos correctly
- Incorrect location stamping
- Duplicates photos
- Doesn't work with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Allow more than 50 photos at a time
- Ability to rename files by caption
- Option to remove time option and only show date
- More date format options (e.g. 8 Nov 21)
- Ability to save stamped photos to a specific folder


### Timestamp Camera Basic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timestamp-camera-basic/id840110184)

**Currently charting:** #107 Top Free · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Enhance your photos and videos with real-time date and GPS watermarks. Customize text, fonts, positions, and even add maps or altitude information. Capture moments with precise timestamps, including millisecond accuracy for videos.

**Highlights:** Real-time timestamp watermark, Add GPS location and address, Customizable text, font, and color, Display altitude and speed, Map overlay on camera, Import logo watermark, Video recording up to 4K

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upgrade to pro version | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Captures memories with time
- 💡 Must-Have for Precision and Professionalism
- 👍 Pretty Awesome
- 👍 Great for work documentation
- 👍 Fantastic video app for iPhone

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Freezes a lot and lags
- 🐛 Unreliable and would not trust with record and pause situations
- 🐛 Not saved photos
- 🐛 Really Slow
- 🐛 Video stabilisation is completely useless

**Reported bugs**

- Timestamp not always accurate
- Photos not saving properly
- App freezing and crashing
- Random photo bursts without user interaction
- Audio sync issues when switching cameras

**Requested features**

- Ability to change text orientation
- Option to add custom text
- Panoramic photo support
- Ability to toggle timestamp on/off
- Improve GPS accuracy


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Timestamp It free?

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

### Is Timestamp Camera Basic free?

Timestamp Camera Basic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Timestamp It or Timestamp Camera Basic?

Timestamp Camera Basic is rated higher. Timestamp It averages 4.7 out of 5 from 5.5K ratings, while Timestamp Camera Basic averages 4.8 from 33K ratings.

### Do Timestamp It or Timestamp Camera Basic have ads?

Both Timestamp It and Timestamp Camera Basic show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Timestamp It or Timestamp Camera Basic?

Timestamp It ships an update every 3 days, and Timestamp Camera Basic every 3 weeks. Most recently, Timestamp It was updated on September 20, 2026 and Timestamp Camera Basic on September 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*