Comparison

Lapse It Pro vs Time

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

Head to head
About

Lapse It Pro

Capture and edit professional time-lapse and stop-motion videos using your device's camera. Offers advanced controls for image capture, extensive editing tools, and multiple export options for stunning UHD 4K+ videos.

Highlights
  • Time lapse and stop motion capture
  • Import images and videos for editing
  • UHD 4K+ video export
  • Advanced camera controls (HDR, RAW, GPS)
  • Onion skin and sound capture for stop motion
  • 50+ filters and color post-processing
  • Add multiple audio tracks
Features
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FEATURED IN THE MEDIA: • Featured on the English TV Show "The Gadget Show" http://youtu.be/QjjayQVHnrk • You can watch a great video review at http://youtu.be/8jhIyDYcumM •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Lapse It is intuitive and simple to use, you will be able to capture and edit your time-lapse or stop-motion projects powered by unique features available in your device. No need for expensive photography equipment, you just need Lapse It. POWERFUL AND UNIQUE FEATURES: • Create time lapse and stop motion projects using the full potential of your device • Import multiple images and videos from multiple sources to compose a new project using many editing tools • Instant preview and fast export of your compositions creating gorgeous UHD 4K+ videos CAMERA FEATURES: • Capture sequences of pictures using powerful camera and timings features. • Camera can be easily adjusted to capture images using all the powerful features your device has to offer. • Include capturing in HDR ( High Dynamic Range ), GPS ( Location ), RAW ( Unprocessed image ), Depth ( 3D Map ), Bracket ( Multiple instant shots ) • Schedule a time for the capture to start automatically • Define when the capture should stop ( after a number of frames or a time length ) • Manual camera controls for exposure, focus, ISO and white balance • Remote live access to the captured images while recording using iCloud • Zoom can be adjusted over time while recording including remotely using Apple Watch • Stop motion mode with extra features: onion skin ( previous image as 'ghost' for the next ) and touch-less capture using sound ( for example a 'clap' ) • Resume previous captures for multiple days recording or to continue a project on a different location • Other options are low-lightning mode, color space, image format, onion skin and grid EDITING FEATURES: • Play and export sequences of images as videos including advanced editor tools • Define the duration of your time lapse with millisecond precision, easily making it play slower or faster • Stylize your compositon choosing from the unique 50 stunning filters, including the miniaturization tilt-shift effect • Image color post-processing controls for saturation, brightness, contrast, opacity, blur and more • Duplicate or exclude single or a range of images and just export the shots that are perfect • The order of the images that compose can be changed and easily time reversed • Every frame that compose your video is editable and exportable as single image • Advanced render modes include customized resolution, frame rate, bitrate and format ( H.264 MP4 or H.265 HEIC ) • Share directly to Instagram, Messenger, Whatsapp, YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo and many others • Add multiple audio tracks for a more immersive result, use any song from your Music library or any MP3 or WAVE using Files, search from a free music online catalog, there is even a voice recorder included, that will serve for multiple purposes MORE FEATURES: • The only time lapse and stop motion app that you will ever need • Image sequence real time lapse and not just accelerated videos • Video tutorials are included so you learn to make use of all the features • Can use all the cameras on your device and captures from multiple cameras at once • Real-time capture information on the screen during capture • No restrictions for capture length or frames • Tested and approved by more than 10.000.000 people with 4.5+ rating • Some features may just available on the Professional version •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• WHAT IS TIME LAPSE ? Time Lapse is a photography technique that gives an accelerated view of slowly changing events. Events such as movement of clouds, the rising and setting of the sun, animal life, a party with your friends, even individual activities like drawing or playing sports or anything else that you can imagine. You will see them in a new way and otherwise undetectable patterns will emerge.

About

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.

Highlights
  • 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

Screenshots

Lapse It Pro4 screens
Time4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Time at Free against Lapse It Pro's $2.99. Lapse It Pro's advantage is rating (3.9 vs 3.5) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support 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

Time is free to download; Lapse It Pro costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lapse It Pro holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lapse It Pro has 1.2K ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Lapse It Pro's written reviews are positive against 50% of Time's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lapse It Pro ships an update fortnightly, Time every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Lapse It Pro versus Time: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLapse It ProTime
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating3.9 (1.2K ratings) — better3.5 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews61.3% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.2K — better21
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperINTERACTIVE UNIVERSE CREATIVE SOFTWARES EIRELIAfidus Ltd.

Customer experience

Lapse It Pro

All ratings1,190 ratings
Positive72.6%
Neutral7.4%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews450 reviews
Positive61.3%
Neutral12.0%
Negative26.7%

Time

All ratings21 ratings
Positive61.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative38.1%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Lapse It Pro

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes when rendering long videos
  • Camera orientation issues
  • Timestamp not syncing correctly
  • Inability to delete projects
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add ability to import photos/videos from camera roll
  • Improve export/sharing options
  • Add scheduled capture mode
  • Improve video editing tools
  • Add support for multiple cameras
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  • Improve exposure/white balance controls

Time

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Lapse It Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Time

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lapse It Pro free?
Lapse It Pro costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Time free?
Time is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lapse It Pro or Time?
Lapse It Pro is rated higher. Lapse It Pro averages 3.9 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Time averages 3.5 from 21 ratings.
Do Lapse It Pro or Time have ads?
Neither Lapse It Pro nor Time shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lapse It Pro or Time?
Lapse It Pro ships an update fortnightly, and Time every 2 months. Most recently, Lapse It Pro was updated on October 18, 2026 and Time on October 3, 2026.

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