Film Timestamp vs DateStamp Cam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Film Timestamp
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App Description (App Store Description) FilmStamp lets you recreate the iconic old film camera timestamp look in seconds. Select a photo from your library, add a glowing vintage timestamp like classic 90s film cameras, and save the final result as a new photo. Perfect for travel photos, memories, and retro aesthetics. Features Add realistic film-style timestamps Classic glowing orange digital look Multiple date formats (MM DD ’YY, DD MM ’YY and more) 12h / 24h time format Adjustable size, opacity, and glow Choose stamp position (bottom right, bottom left, top corners) Optional location stamp (city / coordinates) Save as a new photo (original stays unchanged) Share instantly Simple and Privacy Friendly FilmStamp only needs access to your Photo Library to select and save stamped photos. Your photos stay on your device. Bring back the retro film era — one stamp at a time.
DateStamp Cam
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DateStamp Cam brings back the look of a 90s film camera. Take a photo or pick one from your library, and it instantly burns in a glowing orange date stamp — exactly like the data back of an old point-and-shoot. That nostalgic, "shot on film" date makes any photo feel like a real memory. Perfect for the retro / Y2K / disposable-camera trend on Instagram and TikTok. FEATURES • Retro date stamp burned right into the photo • Three segmented fonts: classic LCD, modern LCD and a 14-segment data-back look • Four ink colors: classic orange, amber, red and white — each with a soft glow • Four corner positions, plus drag to fine-tune the exact spot • Adjustable stamp size • Numeric date formats (1998.07.15 / 98 07 15 / 07.15.98 / 15.07.98) with an optional time • Set any custom date and time, not just today • Warm-film and faded color filters • Take a photo or choose from your library • Export a high-resolution PNG and share anywhere Everything runs on your device. No account, no sign-in, no upload — your photos never leave your phone. English and Japanese supported.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Film Timestamp at 15.1 against DateStamp Cam's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Film Timestamp | DateStamp Cam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kliv Spahiu | Yuki Okawa |
In-app purchases
Film Timestamp
No in-app purchases
DateStamp Cam
No in-app purchases
Questions
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