Comparison

Timestamp Camera vs Nowly

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

Head to head
About

Timestamp Camera

This app automatically adds real-time timestamps and location watermarks to your photos and videos. Customize the appearance of these details and even overlay a map of your shooting location. It supports both photo and video modes, offering a seamless way to document your moments.

Highlights
  • Real-time timestamp and location overlay
  • Customizable appearance for watermarks
  • Map overlay functionality
  • Support for both photo and video
  • Multiple time format options
  • Grid layout for composition
Features
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Real-time Timestamp and Location Watermark – Capture Every Moment! Accurately record the time and location of each shot with this camera app, making your photos and videos more memorable and functional! Automatically add timestamps and geographic location (including detailed address and GPS coordinates) in real-time, with rich customization options and multi-functional features for iPhone and iPad users. Key Features: - Real-time Timestamp and Location Info: Automatically overlay time and detailed address along with GPS coordinates on every photo and video, making it easy to record important moments without post-editing. - Multiple Time Formats Supported: Flexibly choose time display styles, from standard YYYY-MM-DD to customized formats, for both professional and personal needs. - Customizable Appearance: Adjust font style, color, and size to make timestamps and location info visually appealing and perfectly blend with your photos. - Map Overlay Functionality: Display map information of the current shooting location in the viewfinder in real-time, enhancing geographic context, especially for travel photography and professional records. - DIY Style Customization: Create personalized watermark templates by combining timestamps, addresses, GPS data, and maps according to your preferences. - Supports Both Photo and Video Modes: Seamlessly add accurate timestamps and location info to both photos and videos without switching apps. - Grid Layout for Better Composition: Use grid lines to improve your photo and video composition. - iPhone and iPad Dual Platform Support: Optimized interface ensures smooth operation across devices. - Auto-save to Album: Instantly save all captured content to your local album for quick viewing, sharing, or backup. Usage Scenarios: 1.Travel & Adventure: Record the time and location of each destination to create more authentic travel memories. 2.Work & Evidence Collection: Accurately label time and place for business inspections or enforcement recordings as reliable visual evidence. 3.Social Sharing: Add unique marks to each photo or video, helping friends and fans better understand the context of your story. 4.Daily Life: Capture beautiful moments in daily life effortlessly, whether for family events or personal creations. This camera app combines simple, intuitive operations with powerful functionality, making every shot more efficient and meaningful. With practical timestamp and location labeling, diverse customization options, and cross-device support, your creative process becomes freer and more exciting.

About

Nowly

Features
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Nowly is the ad-free way to timestamp your moments. Every shot is stamped in real time with the date, time, and place it was taken — no editing afterward, no watermarks from someone else, no ads. What you can do: • Shoot photos and 4:5 videos with a live timestamp overlay — the preview matches the saved file exactly • Choose from a range of stamp styles, including clean Korean date/time designs • Move and resize any stamp; your last placement is kept for the next shot • Long-press the shutter to jump straight into video recording • Swipe to your gallery to add a stamp to existing photos • Browse, share, and manage everything in a built-in library Nowly Premium unlocks every stamp, custom text, and unlimited-length video — one-time purchase, yours forever.

Screenshots

Timestamp Camera4 screens
Nowly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Nowly at none against Timestamp Camera's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Timestamp Camera versus Nowly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimestamp CameraNowly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (86 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings86 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer雨双 柯Pony

In-app purchases

None

Timestamp Camera

No in-app purchases

None

Nowly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Timestamp Camera free?
Timestamp Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nowly free?
Nowly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Timestamp Camera or Nowly have ads?
Timestamp Camera shows ads; Nowly does not.

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