TimeScapeCamera vs Timestamp Camera Basic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TimeScapeCamera
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TimeScapeCamera is camera application using time select and your location, and you can take a past photograph. #This application is using Flickr API.
Timestamp Camera Basic
Enhance your photos and videos with real-time date and GPS watermarks. Customize text, fonts, positions, and even add maps or altitude information. Capture moments with precise timestamps, including millisecond accuracy for videos.
- Real-time timestamp watermark
- Add GPS location and address
- Customizable text, font, and color
- Display altitude and speed
- Map overlay on camera
- Import logo watermark
- Video recording up to 4K
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Add timestamp watermark to camera in real time. • Automatically insert current time and address when taking photo or video in real time, you can change time format or select the address around easily. Timestamp Camera is the only App that can record video with the time watermark accurate to millisecond(0.001 second). - Support 81 timestamp formats. - Support change font, font color, font size. - Support set timestamp in 6 positions: top left, top center, top right, bottom left, bottom center, bottom right. - Support auto add address and GPS. - Support input and display custom text on camera. - Support input and display tag on camera and insert to the Exif. - Support change opacity of text and text background. - Support four text margin modes: no margin, one line margin, half line margin, suitable for printing • Support display altitude and speed. • Support display map on the camera. • Support display compass on the camera. • Support import watermark logo image to display on the camera. • Support change photo resolution, support the maximum resolution supported by the camera. • Support change video resolution(540P, 720P, 1080P, 4K) and fps(30fps, 60fps). • Support record video without audio. • Support pause and continue record fragments to one video. • Support timer to take picture (3, 5, 10 seconds with count down). • Has 4 modes. "Video", "Square", "Timelapse" support record video and capture photo. "Photo" mode only support capture photo with special optimization. • All the effects are real-time and can be used when taking photo or video. • Support change effect, toggle camera when recording. • Support "Battery saver mode", the brightness of screen can be changed when turn it on. • Support show 3x3 grid. • Support import photo as a virtual camera. • Support portrait and landscape. • Support both iPad and iPhone. • Photo and Video will be saved to Camera roll. Please mail us cybfriend@gmail.com if you have any problem or suggestions. Thank you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TimeScapeCamera at none against Timestamp Camera Basic's 1. TimeScapeCamera also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 13.0). Timestamp Camera Basic's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 14 months) and chart position (#100 vs unranked). On price 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
Both are free to download. Timestamp Camera Basic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TimeScapeCamera asks for nothing beyond the download.
TimeScapeCamera ships an update every 14 months, Timestamp Camera Basic every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TimeScapeCamera | Timestamp Camera Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (34K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 64.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 34K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #100 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | YOSHIAKI YOMURA | 玉彬 陈 |
Bugs and requests
TimeScapeCamera
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Timestamp Camera Basic
Reported bugs
6 issues- Timestamp not always accurate
- Photos not saving properly
- App freezing and crashing
- Random photo bursts without user interaction
- Audio sync issues when switching cameras
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- Upgrade purchase issues
Requested features
7 requests- Ability to change text orientation
- Option to add custom text
- Panoramic photo support
- Ability to toggle timestamp on/off
- Improve GPS accuracy
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- Add state/country to location stamp
- Allow free-form captions
In-app purchases
TimeScapeCamera
No in-app purchases
Timestamp Camera Basic
- Upgrade to pro version$4.99
Questions
Is TimeScapeCamera free?
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