# TimeMelter vs CapCell

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CapCell at none against TimeMelter's 12. CapCell also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TimeMelter sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. CapCell asks for nothing beyond the download.

TimeMelter ships an update every 6 days, CapCell every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TimeMelter | CapCell |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 47.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 74 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [tetsurou oota](https://appshunter.io/developer/1741491081) | [Ryo Shimizu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1715740560) |

## What reviewers say

### TimeMelter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timemelter/id6497792878)

Organize and view web content like videos, images, and PDFs in a unified list. Easily switch between websites by adding channels, and manage your saved content with tags and folders. Share links and access login-required sites with the built-in browser.

**Highlights:** Organize web content by channel, View videos, images, and PDFs, Add channels via store, ID search, or sharing, Content automatically displayed in a list, Find content with tags and search history, Create and share favorite folders, Built-in browser for login-required sites

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

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TimeMelterプラス | $1.99 | per month |
| 月額プラン | $3.99 | per month |
| 年間プラン(2ヶ月分お得) | $39.99 | per year |
| 5チャンネル(1回限り) | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1チャンネル(セール) | $0.99 | one-time |
| 3チャンネル(セール) | $3.99 | one-time |
| 5チャンネル(セール) | $5.99 | one-time |
| 3チャンネル(5% OFF) | $5.99 | one-time |
| 10チャンネル(セール) | $12.99 | one-time |
| 30チャンネル(セール) | $29.99 | one-time |
| 30チャンネル(30% OFF) | $39.99 | one-time |
| プレミアム(買い切り) | $89.99 | one-time |


### CapCell

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/capcell/id6760768134)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TimeMelter free?

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

### Is CapCell free?

CapCell is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do TimeMelter or CapCell have ads?

TimeMelter shows ads; CapCell does not.

### Which is updated more often, TimeMelter or CapCell?

TimeMelter ships an update every 6 days, and CapCell every 9 days. Most recently, TimeMelter was updated on October 8, 2026 and CapCell on September 28, 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.*