# Motion Catch vs Timestamp Camera

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Motion Catch | Timestamp Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.8 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timestamp-camera-gps-photo/id6745490022/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **22** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 9 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Teeraya Intajuk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1468450889) | [Grzegorz Wojcik](https://appshunter.io/developer/992934795) |

## What reviewers say

### Motion Catch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/motion-catch/id6477761978)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited photos | $9.99 | one-time |


### Timestamp Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timestamp-camera-gps-photo/id6745490022)

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.

**Highlights:** Timestamp and date overlay, Location and GPS coordinates, Customizable overlay style, Live preview mode, Photo and video support

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime access | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Motion Catch free?

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

### Is Timestamp Camera free?

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

### Do Motion Catch or Timestamp Camera have ads?

Neither Motion Catch nor Timestamp Camera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Motion Catch or Timestamp Camera?

Motion Catch ships an update every 4 days, and Timestamp Camera every 3 weeks. Most recently, Motion Catch was updated on August 14, 2026 and Timestamp Camera on September 9, 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.*