# Timetracks4D vs Panols

The clearest difference is rating: Panols at 4.4 against Timetracks4D's 1.0. Panols also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (120 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Timetracks4D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Panols sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Panols holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Panols has 120 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Timetracks4D's written reviews are positive against 48% of Panols's.

Timetracks4D ships an update every 3 weeks, Panols every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Timetracks4D | Panols |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timetracks4d/id348543978/reviews) | **[4.4 (120 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/panols/id1061408978/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **120** |
| Positive reviews | 23.2% of reviews | **48.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 5 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.6** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Masayuki Akamatsu](https://appshunter.io/developer/284722836) | [Juan Arreguin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1061408977) |

## What reviewers say

### Timetracks4D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timetracks4d/id348543978)

Create unique moving photographs with a slit-scan camera effect. Adjust scan movement, time intervals, resolution, and exposure for custom results. Automatically save your creations periodically.

**Highlights:** Slit-scan camera effect, Adjustable scan movement (One-way, Palindrome, Still), Customizable scan time interval, Image resolution settings, Scan line width adjustment, Exposure lock, Automatic image saving

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Access | $3.99 | one-time |


### Panols

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/panols/id1061408978)

Easily split any photo from your library into multiple squares for seamless posting on Instagram. Showcase your panoramic shots or other images across your profile grid. Organize and edit your photos with metadata, tags, and personal branding.

**Highlights:** Split photos into multiple squares, Post panoramas to Instagram, Edit and organize photos, Add personal branding, View photo metadata, Sync edits with Photo Library

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Panols+ Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Panols+ Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Portrait Formats | $0.99 | one-time |
| Watermarks | $1.99 | one-time |
| Multi-grid Formats | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Features | $4.99 | one-time |
| Panols+ Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Simple and elegant design
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 💯 Makes Instagram profile look awesome
- 🚀 Fast and efficient processing
- 👌 Great for creating triptychs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Requires additional in-app purchases
- ❌ Photos not saving or exporting
- 📉 Poor quality of split photos
- 🚫 App freezes or crashes frequently
- 💰 Overpriced for limited features

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes during image creation
- App crashes when loading images
- App crashes on high-resolution photos
- App crashes on iPhone X
- App crashes upon choosing a photo

**Requested features**

- Option to choose number of parts to split into
- Support for more than 3 parts/squares
- Ability to split into portrait orientation
- Add spaces between generated images
- Support for 3x2, 3x3, 4x1, or more grid sizes


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Timetracks4D free?

Timetracks4D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Panols free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Timetracks4D or Panols?

Panols is rated higher. Timetracks4D averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Panols averages 4.4 from 120 ratings.

### Do Timetracks4D or Panols have ads?

Timetracks4D shows ads; Panols does not.

### Which is updated more often, Timetracks4D or Panols?

Timetracks4D ships an update every 3 weeks, and Panols every 5 days. Most recently, Timetracks4D was updated on October 6, 2026 and Panols on September 19, 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.*