Motion Catch vs Timestamp Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Motion Catch
Automatically capture Live Photos when motion is detected in a selected area. Choose from various detection modes like cars, birds, lightning, or meteors to save dynamic moments. The app saves a Live Photo showing the moments just before and after the motion event.
- Motion-triggered Live Photo capture
- Selectable motion detection area
- Multiple detection modes (Car, Birds, Lightning, Meteor)
- Saves moments before and after motion
- Simple, user-friendly interface
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Capture Live Photo automatically. Simple to use: • Set your iPhone on a tripod for a stable view (not required in Lightning mode). • Select the area to watch for motion. • Choose a detection mode. • Tap the center button to start automatic capture. Currently supported modes: • Car • Birds • Lightning • Meteor When motion is detected, the app saves a Live Photo — showing the moment just before and after it happens.
Timestamp Camera
Easily add customizable date, time, text, images, and location overlays to your photos and videos. Perfect for documenting work, travel, or daily life with accurate geo-tagging and visual information.
- Timestamp and date overlay
- Location and GPS coordinates
- Customizable overlay style
- Live preview mode
- Photo and video support
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Timestamp Camera adds customizable date, time, text, images, and location overlays to photos and videos. Whether you're documenting work progress, field inspection, travel memories, or daily life, this powerful and easy-to-use timestamp camera app ensures every shot is stamped with accurate time, date, and location data. Key Features: •Timestamp & Date Overlay Automatically add the current time and date stamp to your camera photos and videos. •Location & Coordinates Display address and GPS coordinates for precise geo-tagging—perfect for field inspection and documentation. •Customizable Overlay Style Choose overlay size, position, transparency, and colors to match your style and visibility needs. •Live Preview Mode See exactly how the timestamp camera overlay will appear before you capture with the camera. •Photo & Video Support Works seamlessly with both photos and videos—ideal for field work, field inspection, outdoor activities, and social media sharing. Whether you're a professional needing verified camera documentation or a casual user preserving memories, Timestamp Camera Plus ensures your media always tells the full story. Perfect for: •Construction & site documentation •Field inspection & reporting •Travel vlogging •Field research •Legal photo records •Personal journaling Capture with clarity and confidence—download Timestamp Camera, your go-to camera for trusted timestamped media. Unlock Full Access: Enjoy all features with a free trial. After that, choose between a monthly plan or lifetime access with a one-time purchase. Terms of Use: http://support.wiseapps.pl/tou.html Privacy Policy: http://support.wiseapps.pl/pp.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Timestamp Camera at 100% against Motion Catch's 50%. Motion Catch's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Motion Catch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Timestamp Camera sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Motion Catch ships an update every 4 days, Timestamp Camera every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 14, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Motion Catch | Timestamp Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (22 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 22 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Teeraya Intajuk | Grzegorz Wojcik |
Customer experience
Motion Catch
Timestamp Camera
In-app purchases
Motion Catch
- Unlimited photos$9.99
Timestamp Camera
- Pro Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
- Lifetime access$39.99
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