Timelapse Helper vs Time
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Timelapse Helper
This app assists timelapse photographers by calculating the necessary shooting time for a desired playback duration. It's a straightforward tool for planning your timelapse projects.
- Timelapse shooting time calculation
- Desired playback duration input
- Simple and straightforward interface
- Planning tool for timelapse projects
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The Timelapse Helper is a neat companion for anyone interested in timelapse photography. It's a simple app to help you calculate the shooting time needed to create timelapse footage of a desired playback duration.
Time
Control Afidus Time-Lapse cameras with multiple recording modes and detailed parameter settings. Features include a time-lapse calculator, image alignment, and automatic video generation for instant sharing.
- Multiple recording modes (PIR, Stop Motion, Time Lapse, Hybrid, Video Lapse)
- Detailed parameter settings (FPS, Interval, Resolution, etc.)
- Lens zoom and focus control
- Time lapse calculator
- Automatic video generation
- Instant video sharing
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This APP aims to control Afidus Time-Lapse camera series ATL-200/ATL-201/ATL-200S/ATL-201S. Please visit www.afidus.com for more information about camera. Features: * 5 recording mode: PIR / Stop Motion / Time Lapse / Hybrid / Video Lapse(PIR & Hybrid is ATL-200/ATL-200S only) * Setting parameters: FPS, Interval, Quality, Scene, Resolution, Aspect Ratio, Exposure, White balance, Contrast, Sharpness, Saturation, HDR * Lens Zoom & Focus(ATL-200/ATL-20S only) * Time lapse calculator * Image Alignment * Video generation automatically * Video sharing on internet instantly * Making video by snapshot
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Verdict
Timelapse Helper and Time both sit at 3.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 83% of Timelapse Helper's written reviews are positive against 50% of Time's. Time's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.5 for Timelapse Helper against 3.5 for Time. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 21 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Timelapse Helper's written reviews are positive against 50% of Time's.
Timelapse Helper ships an update every 8 months, Time every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Timelapse Helper | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (15 ratings) — better | 3.5 (21 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 | 21 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | sighmon | Afidus Ltd. |
Customer experience
Timelapse Helper
Time
In-app purchases
Timelapse Helper
No in-app purchases
Time
No in-app purchases
Questions
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