Comparison

Timelapse Ref Calc vs Beeper

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

Head to head
About

Timelapse Ref Calc

Features
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This is a switchable calculator that lets you choose what to calculate at any given time regarding timelapse photography. Recording time, interval (in seconds) FPS (frames per second), video duration and a hint of images needed. To see more apps like this, go to www.discobajas.com

About

Beeper

Features
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Lose track of time when you're focused, training, or simply caught up in your day? Beeper gives you gentle recurring cues so you can stay aware of time without constantly checking the clock or restarting timers. Set your rhythm once, then get on with your day. Use Beeper for focused work, study, yoga, strength training, stretching, hydration, breaks, meditation, cooking, or any routine that benefits from a repeated reminder. Caught up in doomscrolling? A recurring cue can remind you to look up when a quick scroll turns into longer than you intended. Choose how often you want a cue, when Beeper should be active, and a sound that fits the moment. With notifications enabled, Beeper can keep the rhythm in the background while you get on with your day. With Beeper you can: β€’ Set recurring cues from minutes to hours β€’ Choose gentle chimes, sounds, and alarms β€’ Set active hours around your day β€’ Align cues to the clock with Snap to Clock β€’ Add custom reminder text β€’ Pause or silence cues temporarily β€’ Keep a large countdown visible while you work Your reminders can reach your wrist, too. When you enable β€œPlay in silent mode” and allow alarms, Beeper’s alarms can also appear on an Apple Watch paired with your iPhone when they fire. Beeper is designed to be genuinely useful from the start. Create a schedule, choose from the included sounds, set your interval, and let Beeper quietly keep track in the background. Want Beeper to fit more parts of your day? Premium is a one-time unlock with no subscription. Premium includes: β€’ Multiple named schedules with their own intervals, sounds, and settings β€’ Custom intervals β€’ 20 additional sounds across four sound packs β€’ Sound rotation β€’ Quick Setups for routines β€’ Your chime interval on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island β€’ Screen dimming while Beeper runs Create one rhythm for work, another for training, another for evenings, or anything else that fits your life. Pay once. Keep Premium. Calm, flexible, and designed to stay out of your way until you need it.

Screenshots

Timelapse Ref Calc1 screens
Beeper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Beeper at Free against Timelapse Ref Calc's $0.49. Beeper also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). Timelapse Ref Calc's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.2). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Beeper is free to download; Timelapse Ref Calc costs $0.49 up front. Beeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Timelapse Ref Calc asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Timelapse Ref Calc ships an update every 4 months, Beeper every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 2 level
Timelapse Ref Calc versus Beeper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimelapse Ref CalcBeeper
Price$0.49Free β€” better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better26.2
Further details β€” not scored
Size0 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStein Erik NilsenVenkat Sharma Aluru Gopalakrishna

In-app purchases

None

Timelapse Ref Calc

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Beeper

One-time1
  • Beeper Premium$3.99

Questions

Is Timelapse Ref Calc free?
Timelapse Ref Calc costs $0.49, with no in-app purchases.
Is Beeper free?
Beeper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Timelapse Ref Calc or Beeper have ads?
Neither Timelapse Ref Calc nor Beeper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Timelapse Ref Calc or Beeper?
Timelapse Ref Calc ships an update every 4 months, and Beeper every 3 weeks. Most recently, Timelapse Ref Calc was updated on October 15, 2026 and Beeper on October 16, 2026.

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