QuickTimeLapse vs Video Speed
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
QuickTimeLapse
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Turn long videos into 60-second timelapses, ready for Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts. Pick 1 to 5 videos. QuickTimeLapse auto-calculates the speed and crunches them into a single 60-second clip. No sign-up, no uploads โ your videos never leave your iPhone. โ Features โ โข Up to 5 videos at once, auto-stitched into 60 seconds โข Day Counter auto-numbering for daily check-ins (workouts, yoga, cooking, travel) โ filenames carry Day 1 / Day 2 โฆ โข Custom filename templates โ mix date, sequence, and your own text โข PHPicker-based selection โ no full Photos library access required โข Fully on-device โ nothing uploaded โ Who it's for โ Anyone tracking daily workouts, yoga, cooking, or travel vlogs as a timelapse series. Anyone who wants to crunch long footage into Reels, TikTok, or YouTube Shorts. โ Pricing โ Free to download. The first conversion each day is ad-free; from the second conversion on, you'll see one ad before processing. "Remove Ads" is a one-time purchase that removes all ads forever (no subscription). โ Story โ I film my workouts every day and wanted to compress them into 60-second timelapses for Instagram. I used to airdrop every clip to my Mac just to make a timelapse in iMovie โ the back-and-forth was a hassle. I couldn't find a tool that felt right, so I vibe-coded one myself. Hope it helps if you're in the same boat. โ Feedback โ Tap Settings โ Report a Problem inside the app to write to me directly. I'll do my best to reply.
Video Speed
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Speed up a video or slow it down โ and know exactly how long it'll be before you commit. Every other speed app makes you export first to find out. Speed shows you "4:32 โ 1:08" the moment you pick a speed. โข 0.25ร to 4ร โ see the new length instantly โข Sound is kept and stays in sync; drop it with a tap when it's too fast to listen to โข Portrait stays portrait โข Works entirely offline. Nothing is uploaded, ever. โข No ads. No account. No subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Video Speed at none against QuickTimeLapse's 1. Video Speed also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. QuickTimeLapse sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Video Speed asks for nothing beyond the download.
QuickTimeLapse ships an update every 2 weeks, Video Speed fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QuickTimeLapse | Video Speed |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks โ better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | No โ better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WEI HAN YEN | keisuke haraguchi |
In-app purchases
QuickTimeLapse
- Remove Ads$1.99
Video Speed
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is QuickTimeLapse free?
Is Video Speed free?
Do QuickTimeLapse or Video Speed have ads?
Which is updated more often, QuickTimeLapse or Video Speed?
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