Comparison

AgeLapse vs ChronosFace

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

Head to head
About

AgeLapse

Capture and create stabilized time-lapse videos of your personal transformation. This app offers auto-stabilization for smooth results, allows easy import and export of media, and provides customization options for output resolution and frame rate. It's designed for users of all ages to document growth and preserve memories.

Highlights
  • Auto-stabilization on eyes
  • Import photos from gallery/files
  • Export time-lapse videos
  • Adjust output resolution
  • Set frames per second
  • Add personalized watermark
  • Local image processing
Features
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Watch yourself change over the years. AgeLapse turns a series of everyday selfies into a smooth, stabilized time-lapse, automatically aligning every photo on your eyes so your face stays still while the years move around it. Everything happens on your device. Your photos are never uploaded and never leave your phone. AUTOMATIC STABILIZATION AgeLapse finds your face in every photo and aligns them all on the eyes, so your time-lapse looks steady and professional instead of jittery. In group photos it recognizes and follows you specifically. If a photo needs a nudge, drag, pinch and rotate it by hand, and your correction is saved for good. BUILT FOR LONG PROJECTS - Daily reminders so you remember today's photo - Inspection Mode overlays an alignment grid so you can check your work before exporting - Recently Deleted keeps removed photos recoverable for 30 days - Import a folder of existing photos and AgeLapse reads the capture dates for you MORE THAN FACES Start a project for a pregnancy, a fitness transformation, or your cat or dog. AgeLapse has a dedicated mode for each. YOUR VIDEO, YOUR WAY - Output up to 8K, or any custom resolution - H.264, HEVC and ProRes, encoded on your iPhone's hardware - Solid, blurred or transparent backgrounds - Adjustable frame rate, orientation and aspect ratio - Optional date stamps with custom fonts, plus your own watermark WORKS WITH YOUR PHOTOS Import from your photo library, your files, or a .zip. AgeLapse handles JPEG, PNG, HEIC, WEBP, AVIF, TIFF and RAW files from most cameras, and can keep your originals byte for byte. FREE AND OPEN SOURCE AgeLapse is completely free, with no subscription and no account. The full source code is public. It is also free on Mac, Windows and Linux, so you can start on your phone and finish on your computer. Start today. In a year you will be glad you did.

About

ChronosFace

Features
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[Turn Scattered Photos into a Seamless Lifeline] ChronosFace is a professional tool designed to capture the essence of time. Whether it's a decade of self-transformation or the day-by-day growth of a child, our advanced face-alignment technology turns static photos into a fluid, cinematic experience. Key Features: Precision Face Alignment: Automatically locks onto facial features to ensure perfect stability between frames. Cinematic Frame Blending: Our unique algorithm fills the gaps between photos, creating transitions as smooth as real video. Smart Workspace: Toggle "Daily Best" to automatically filter duplicate dates and simplify your timeline. Apple Photos Integration: Easily import assets by searching for names or "Baby" within your library. Atmospheric Soundtracks: Pre-set royalty-free tracks tailored for nostalgic, soft, or cheerful moods. ChronosFace Pro: Unlock 4K Ultra HD & No Watermark exports. Break the 20-photo limit for long-term projects. Enjoy a completely ad-free workspace.

Screenshots

AgeLapse4 screens
ChronosFace4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: AgeLapse at 3 against ChronosFace's 1. AgeLapse also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
AgeLapse versus ChronosFace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAgeLapseChronosFace
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (18 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.5 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size214 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHUGO CORNELLIER涛 许

In-app purchases

None

AgeLapse

No in-app purchases

None

ChronosFace

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AgeLapse free?
AgeLapse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ChronosFace free?
ChronosFace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AgeLapse or ChronosFace have ads?
Neither AgeLapse nor ChronosFace shows ads.

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