Comparison

iMotion vs Capture Time Press

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

iMotion

Create captivating time-lapse and stop-motion videos with ease. This app offers multiple capture modes, professional rendering quality, and full camera control to help you animate your world and share your creations.

Highlights
  • Time-Lapse & Stop-Motion creation
  • Multiple capture modes (time-lapse, manual, mic trigger, library import)
  • 4K UHD, 1080p, 720p export options
  • Full camera control (focus, exposure, white balance)
  • Export videos, photos, and GIFs
  • Frame-by-frame animation preview
Features
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Bring Your Photos to Life with iMotion! iMotion makes it easy to create stunning time-lapse and stop-motion videos in just a few minutes. From creative storytelling to learning, memories, and social content, iMotion gives you everything you need to animate the world around you. Key features: - Time-Lapse & Stop-Motion: ****Create smooth, high-quality animations without technical complexity - Multiple Capture Modes: Choose the perfect way to create: time-lapse, manual capture, microphone trigger, library import - Professional Rendering Quality: Capture and export your creations in 4K UHD, 1080p, or 720p HD for high quality results - Full Camera Control: Adjust focus, exposure, and white balance manually to maintain full control over every frame - Easy Sharing: Export videos, photos, and animated GIFs directly to your Photo Library or share on social networks How It Works: 1. Capture photos or import frames using your preferred mode 2. Arrange and preview your animation with frame-by-frame precision 3. Customize settings and refine your result 4. Export and share your story in seconds Download iMotion and bring your time-lapse and stop-motion ideas to life. Subscribe to access to premium app features; subscription details are the following: - Length: weekly, yearly - Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm your purchase - You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings after the purchase - Your subscription will renew automatically, unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - The cost of renewal will be charged to your account in the 24 hours prior to the end of the current period - When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Capture Time Press

Features
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Put your own photograph on the front page of a vintage newspaper, in the city where it happened. Choose your location, choose one of four classic front pages, add your photo and a line of your own, and Capture Time Press composes the whole page on your phone at full print resolution. Wedding days, birthdays, new arrivals, first holidays, last matches. Anything worth keeping looks better in newsprint. HOW IT WORKS 1. Pick your city. Each one has its own masthead and its own real local stories set in the columns around your photo. 2. Pick a front page: Exclusive, Newsflash, Wanted or Welcome. 3. Take a photo or choose one from your library. 4. Add the date and a headline of your own. 5. Order it printed and posted, or save the digital edition to your photos. PRINTED AND POSTED Your front page is printed on quality paper at A4 and posted to you in a board backed envelope, anywhere in the world. UK orders go by Royal Mail Tracked at cost. Europe and worldwide orders choose standard or tracked postage at checkout. We print and post every order ourselves. THE DIGITAL EDITION Prefer it on your phone? The digital edition saves the full quality page, with no watermark, straight to your photo library, ready to share or to print yourself. YOUR PHOTO STAYS YOURS The page is composed on your own device. Your photo is only sent to us when you place an order, and only so we can print it. There is no account to create, no advertising and no tracking of any kind. NEW CITIES EVERY WEEK London and New York are live now, with new cities added regularly. Each one is researched and written properly, so the small print around your photo is true.

Screenshots

iMotion4 screens
Capture Time Press4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Capture Time Press at none against iMotion's shown. iMotion's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. iMotion sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Capture Time Press sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
iMotion versus Capture Time Press: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriMotionCapture Time Press
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2.9K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews72.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.9K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size146 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSKETCHES SRLKODE DEV LTD

Bugs and requests

iMotion

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frames get scrambled when resuming projects
  • Frequent app crashes, especially with longer animations
  • Imported photos sometimes display as black
  • Issues with exporting and saving completed videos

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to import entire photo albums
  • Implement portrait mode and aspect ratio options
  • Allow adding sound effects and background music
  • Improve frame management and reordering capabilities
  • Provide more advanced editing tools and effects

Capture Time Press

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

iMotion

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly premium7 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Weekly premium$2.997 Days
  • Yearly premium7 Days trial$29.991 Year
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  • Yearly premium$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • iMotion Full Version$5.99
1 purchases

Capture Time Press

One-time1
  • Digital Front Page$4.99

Questions

Is iMotion free?
iMotion is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Capture Time Press free?
Capture Time Press is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iMotion or Capture Time Press have ads?
iMotion shows ads; Capture Time Press does not.

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