Comparison

OSnap! Lapse & Motion vs e

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

Head to head
About

OSnap! Lapse & Motion

Create stunning time-lapse and stop motion videos using individual photos. Offers advanced features like real-time playback speed adjustment, manual/timed shooting, and camera control. Includes options for importing photos, adding voiceovers, and exporting in various resolutions.

Highlights
  • Traditional time-lapse & stop motion
  • Preset projects
  • Ongoing projects with image editing
  • Shoot in multiple resolutions
  • Real-time playback speed tweak
  • Add music or audio
  • Hands-free photo capture
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Simple, intuitive, powerful time-lapse and stop motion photography. Try OSnap! and find out why it's the #1 choice among pro time-lapse & stop animation experts! ********* - “best all-round time-lapse app out there, hands down" --epictutorials.com - "Incredibly powerful" --iPad Today - “fricking genius...this app crushes it where every other app fails...INSANE” --@origiful, Professional Filmmaker ********* From our users: - “Awesome….The best stop motion app you can get” - “Feature rich, well thought out...Get this app...Its kickass” - “Simply Perfect….Everyone NEEDS this app” - "My #1 app...incredible, robust....stunning hi res results" - “Excellent! Smart and thoughtful app…..one of the best apps I’ve ever used on iOS” - “There are few apps that I love. This is one!” - ”Best app I’ve ever purchased hands down….ahead of all others in its category” ********* Experience the POWER of OSnap!: 100% legit pro HD time-lapse & stop motion: --FEATURES--- -Traditional time-lapse & stop motion using individual photos (not video) -Preset projects to help get your feet wet -Projects are ongoing; add or delete images & render out videos at any time -Shoot in EVERY res: 1:1, hi, low, HD, 4:3, 16:9 -Support for dual and triple lens cameras -Shoot manual or timed: 1/4 sec to 48 hours -Tweak playback speed IN REAL TIME AS YOU WATCH -Create HD videos from 0.25-200 frames per second -Front & back camera; portrait, landscape & square -SMOOTH, FAST & BEAUTIFUL: Expert shooting & rendering algorithms -Add music or other audio from your device -Edit, duplicate, rearrange, reverse, splice & combine pics from separate projects -Far more power, flexibility and creativity than apps like Hyperlapse -Hands free: trigger photo capture by clapping; or use your headphone volume button -Lock focus, exposure, white balance -Use 'onion skin' and other custom guides to keep your photos perfectly aligned -Unique settings geared for DAILY PORTRAIT lapses: watch yourself change over time -Reminders: Never forget to take a photo. Set hourly, daily, weekly or monthly reminders -Darken screen during long capture sessions to preserve battery -BUG & CRASH FREE: We’ve engineered OSnap! to be near bulletproof -MUCH more! Check out out a full list of features at: osnapphotoapp.com/features.php IN-APP PURCHASE ADD-ONS ◉ PHOTO IMPORT: Import pics of ANY resolution and aspect ratio from iOS Photos and other 3rd party sources such as Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, etc. ◉ VOICE OVER: Record your voice and make your creations come to life ◉ EXPORT+: Automatically save frames to Camera Roll, even during timed photo shoots, with an added option to bypass saving the frames to OSnap! Use OSnap! WiFi Assistant to conveniently move OSnap! pics & videos over your home WiFi; optionally, capture live photos WHILE you shoot IN-APP PURCHASE UPGRADE ◉ OSnap! vs OSnap! Pro: Want to shoot 1080p/full photo res/4K (supported devices) AND have unlimited projects AND add timestamps AND more? Download OSnap! Pro OR do the one-time upgrade Tutorials: osnapphotoapp.com/tutorials.php Social: instagram.com/osnapphotoapp x.com/osnapphotoapp facebook.com/osnapphotoapp youtube.com/user/osnapphotoapp tiktok.com/@osnapphotoapp

About

e

This app offers advanced manual controls for creating timelapses, allowing individual adjustments for focus, shutter speed, and ISO. It supports saving videos as .mov files or RAW .dng images, with additional features like focus peaking and an auto mode.

Highlights
  • Manual focus, shutter speed, ISO control
  • Focus, shutter speed, and ISO ramping
  • Save as .mov or RAW .dng
  • Focus peaking
  • Auto mode
Features
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Take full control of your timelapse with easy to use manual settings: - SET focus, shutter speed, iso, and interval individually. - RAMP focus, shutter speed, and iso, all individually and at different durations. - SAVE as .mov to your Photos Library, or as RAW .dng files to your Files App. Other features: - Focus peaking - Auto mode It's easy!

Screenshots

OSnap! Lapse & Motion4 screens
e3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: OSnap! Lapse & Motion at 4.6 against e's 3.5. OSnap! Lapse & Motion also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 25 months) and review sentiment (80% vs 50%). e's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. OSnap! Lapse & Motion sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. e asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OSnap! Lapse & Motion holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OSnap! Lapse & Motion has 1.3K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of OSnap! Lapse & Motion's written reviews are positive against 50% of e's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OSnap! Lapse & Motion ships an update every 4 weeks, e every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
OSnap! Lapse & Motion versus e: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOSnap! Lapse & Motione
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.3K ratings) — better3.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews79.8% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.3K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 25 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJustin CegnarQuentin Reiser

Customer experience

OSnap! Lapse & Motion

All ratings1,302 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral5.1%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews198 reviews
Positive79.8%
Neutral6.6%
Negative13.6%

e

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

OSnap! Lapse & Motion

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when trying to import media
  • Saving to camera roll doesn't work
  • Occasional frame drops and freezes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add sound effects
  • Add green screen/layering features
  • Increase free project limit
  • Improve video export quality and options
  • Add tutorials and documentation

e

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

OSnap! Lapse & Motion

One-time4
  • Voice Over$2.99
  • Photo Import$3.99
  • Export+$3.99
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  • OSnap! Upgrade$9.99
None

e

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OSnap! Lapse & Motion free?
OSnap! Lapse & Motion is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is e free?
e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, OSnap! Lapse & Motion or e?
OSnap! Lapse & Motion is rated higher. OSnap! Lapse & Motion averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while e averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.
Do OSnap! Lapse & Motion or e have ads?
Neither OSnap! Lapse & Motion nor e shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OSnap! Lapse & Motion or e?
OSnap! Lapse & Motion ships an update every 4 weeks, and e every 25 months. Most recently, OSnap! Lapse & Motion was updated on September 15, 2026 and e on September 18, 2026.

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