Comparison

PhotoTask vs Timestamp Camera

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

Head to head
About

PhotoTask

Connect with real people globally to capture live photos of any location on demand. Explore unexpected places with the "Surprise Me" feature and track activity on an interactive map. Participate in weekly missions for rewards and enhance requests for faster responses.

Highlights
  • Request photos from nearby users
  • Surprise Me global photo discovery
  • Live interactive activity map
  • Weekly missions and rewards
  • Boost requests for priority visibility
  • PhotoTask Pro subscription for advanced features
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Need a current photo of a place you can’t visit? PhotoTask connects you with real people nearby who can capture the moment for you. Whether you’re checking a venue, viewing a live event, or exploring a new neighborhood, PhotoTask puts a camera in your pocket—anywhere there’s an active community. **Request Photos on Demand** Place a pin on the map, add a title and description, and let a nearby PhotoTasker capture a fresh, real-time photo for you. No special equipment needed—just a community helping each other see the world. **Surprise Me: Explore the Unexpected** Feeling adventurous? Use Surprise Me (powered by our Broadcast feature) to request a photo from an active region anywhere in the world. You won’t know exactly where it comes from until it arrives—it could be a bustling street in Tokyo, a quiet park in London, or a sunset in Rio. It’s the perfect way to discover the unexpected. **Live Activity Map** Watch the world come alive. Our interactive map shows where PhotoTaskers are active right now. Browse nearby requests, see what’s trending, and watch tasks get fulfilled in real time. **Weekly Missions & Rewards** Join the fun with weekly challenges. Complete themed missions—like capturing street art, landmarks, or nature—to earn rewards, climb the leaderboard, and unlock bonus request slots. **Boost Your Request** Need a photo fast? Use a Boost to make your request stand out. Boosted requests receive priority visibility on the map, increasing the chances of a quick response from the community. **PhotoTask Pro: Unlock the Full Experience** Upgrade to PhotoTask Pro and take your exploration further: • 100 Requests per Month – Request up to 5× more photos than the free tier • Custom Location Targeting – Choose specific cities or countries for Surprise Me • Priority Visibility – Your requests appear first to nearby users • Expanded Radius – Get notified of tasks from farther away (up to 10 km / 6 mi) • Pro Badge – Stand out with a verified Pro ring and profile badge • Full Vault Access – Save and organize all received photos without limits **Privacy & Safety First** We built PhotoTask with your safety in mind: • You control your location visibility at all times • Report or block users instantly • Requests automatically expire after 24 hours to keep the map fresh and relevant **Why PhotoTask?** • Authentic – Real photos from real people, not outdated stock images • Simple – Clean, intuitive design with Dark Mode support • Global – Localized in 16 languages • Fun – Discover the world while helping others It’s like asking a friend to take a photo for you—except your friend could be anywhere. Download PhotoTask today and start seeing the world in real time. Terms of Use: https://phototaskapp.com/terms Community Guidelines: https://phototaskapp.com/community-guidelines Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Timestamp Camera

This app transforms your phone into a GPS field camera, stamping photos with location, date, and time. Generate PDF reports and work offline, ensuring proof for professional use. Your photos remain private on your device.

Highlights
  • GPS coordinates and address stamping
  • Live stamp preview
  • Map on photo
  • One-tap PDF reports
  • Offline functionality
  • Customizable company logo and name (Pro)
Features
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Lokmi is a timestamp camera for work. It puts the date, time, GPS location, street address and a small map on your photos and videos, the moment you take them. No ads. No account. No subscription. Pro is one payment, yours for life. WHY LOKMI - No ads, ever. Nothing pops up between your photos. - No subscription. The camera, the stamp, video, folders and PDF reports are free. Pro is one payment. - Opens straight on the camera. No sign-up, no setup. - See the stamp before you shoot. What you see is what you get. - Wrong address? Fix it after the shot. Pick a nearby address or type your own. - No signal? The date, time and GPS point are still saved. The address is added when you are back online. - The stamp is part of the image. It stays when you send the photo by text, WhatsApp or email. WHAT GOES ON THE PHOTO - Date and time, with time zone, in 12- or 24-hour time - GPS coordinates, in decimal or degrees - Street address - Small map with a pin - Your notes: type them, or say them and Lokmi writes them - Your company name and logo (Pro) You choose what to show. Three stamp styles, all free: Bottom Bar, Corner Card or Full Panel. BUILT FOR THE JOB SITE - PDF reports: turn a day of photos into a clean report for your client or boss. - Folders by job or site. Free and unlimited. - Before and after: two photos side by side in one image. - Stamped video with sound. - Sharp photos, with ultra-wide, wide and telephoto lenses (on phones that have them). - Print-safe stamp: it stays away from the edges, so it is not cut when you crop or print. - Optional: copy every new photo to your phone gallery. WHO USES LOKMI Contractors and construction crews • Roofing, HVAC and plumbing • Site inspections • Property managers and real estate • Insurance claims and adjusters • Delivery and installation proof • Surveying and field research • Landscaping and cleaning Send the client a photo that shows the job is done. Add a PDF report to your invoice. Keep a clean record of every site visit, with the date, time and place on every shot. LOKMI PRO: PAY ONCE, KEEP IT FOREVER - Your company name and logo on every photo and report - Reports with no photo limit (a free report holds up to 10 photos) and without the "Made with Lokmi" line - Client signatures on reports - Draw on photos: arrows, boxes and text - Stamp many gallery photos at once - Industry templates for 8 trades - Photo map: see all your photos on one map - Export to CSV, KMZ or Shapefile - Backup to your own Google Drive - Network time and integrity check: see if a photo is unchanged since capture One payment. No subscription. No ads. Ever. YOUR PHOTOS STAY YOURS Lokmi has no account and no cloud of its own. Your photos stay on your phone. To find the address and draw the map, Lokmi sends the GPS point, never the photo. Backup is off until you turn it on, and it goes to your own Google Drive. Questions or ideas? Tap "Get help" in the app. You talk to the developer, not a bot.

Screenshots

PhotoTask4 screens
Timestamp Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Timestamp Camera at every 5 days against PhotoTask's fortnightly. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. PhotoTask sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month and Timestamp Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for PhotoTask against 5.0 for Timestamp Camera. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PhotoTask ships an update fortnightly, Timestamp Camera every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
PhotoTask versus Timestamp Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhotoTaskTimestamp Camera
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size140 MB35 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMaison du Code LLCMohamed Bziyar

Customer experience

PhotoTask

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Timestamp Camera

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PhotoTask

Subscriptions1
  • PhotoTask Pro$9.991 Month
1 purchases

Timestamp Camera

One-time1
  • Lokmi Pro$19.99

Questions

Is PhotoTask free?
PhotoTask is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Timestamp Camera free?
Timestamp Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PhotoTask or Timestamp Camera?
PhotoTask and Timestamp Camera are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do PhotoTask or Timestamp Camera have ads?
Neither PhotoTask nor Timestamp Camera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PhotoTask or Timestamp Camera?
PhotoTask ships an update fortnightly, and Timestamp Camera every 5 days. Most recently, PhotoTask was updated on October 30, 2026 and Timestamp Camera on October 31, 2026.

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