# Hyperlapse vs Instant Video Record

The clearest difference is price: Hyperlapse at Free against Instant Video Record's $0.99. Hyperlapse also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (96 vs 1). Instant Video Record's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Hyperlapse is free to download; Instant Video Record costs $0.99 up front. Hyperlapse sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Instant Video Record asks for nothing beyond the download.

Instant Video Record holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hyperlapse has 96 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Hyperlapse ships an update fortnightly, Instant Video Record every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hyperlapse | Instant Video Record |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.5 (96 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hyperlapse-slow-down-speed-up/id6469349967/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instant-video-record/id6749554064/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **96** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#193** |
| Size | 22 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gabe Rogers](https://appshunter.io/developer/1584630702) | [Jaime Bertran](https://appshunter.io/developer/1781097032) |

## What reviewers say

### Hyperlapse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hyperlapse-slow-down-speed-up/id6469349967)

Easily create captivating hyperlapse videos with adjustable speed controls. Speed up footage up to 20x or slow it down to 1/10x for dramatic effects. Save and share your creations instantly.

**Highlights:** Speed control up to 20x fast-forward, Speed control down to 1/10x slow-motion, Create mesmerizing hyperlapse videos, Simple, one-click saving, Instant sharing to phone

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $15.99 | per month |
| Annual | $49.99 | per year |
| Annual Pro | $49.99 | per year |


### Instant Video Record

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instant-video-record/id6749554064)

**Currently charting:** #193 Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

This app starts recording video the moment it's opened, eliminating delays. It offers quick access from the lock screen and action button, ensuring you never miss spontaneous moments. Record in portrait or landscape with minimal on-screen distractions.

**Highlights:** Automatic recording on launch, One-press recording from Action Button/Lock Screen, Portrait and landscape recording, Automatic saving to Photos, Minimal on-screen interface, Records even if interrupted

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hyperlapse free?

Hyperlapse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Instant Video Record free?

Instant Video Record costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Hyperlapse or Instant Video Record?

Instant Video Record is rated higher. Hyperlapse averages 4.5 out of 5 from 96 ratings, while Instant Video Record averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Hyperlapse or Instant Video Record have ads?

Neither Hyperlapse nor Instant Video Record shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hyperlapse or Instant Video Record?

Hyperlapse ships an update fortnightly, and Instant Video Record every 6 months. Most recently, Hyperlapse was updated on October 17, 2026 and Instant Video Record on October 16, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*