Time Warp Scan vs Time Warp Scan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Time Warp Scan
Create surreal photos and videos by applying a unique blue line filter that freezes your image as it scans. Warp your face, stretch your body, or create mirror twin effects with this fun and viral effect. Save and share your warped creations directly from the app.
- Blue line time warp filter
- Photo and video warping
- Horizontal and vertical scan directions
- Countdown timer
- Front and back camera support
- Save to gallery and Photos library
- No watermark
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Time Warp Scan is the viral blue line face filter: a glowing line sweeps across your camera and freezes everything it passes. Move while it scans to warp your face, stretch your neck or meet your mirror twin. HOW THE TIME WARP SCAN WORKS 1. Pick a direction: the blue line moves top to bottom or left to right 2. Tap the shutter and move while the line passes over you 3. Save the warped photo, or the whole scan as a video BLUE LINE TRICKS TO TRY • Face warp: tilt or turn your head as the line crosses it • Mirror twin: change your pose after the line passes your reflection • Floating hand: pull your wrist into your sleeve as the line reaches it • Long neck, tiny head, extra fingers: slide into frame mid-scan • Pets, friends and cars warp too: anything that moves FEATURES • Time warp filter for photos and videos • Two scan directions: horizontal or vertical blue line • Countdown timer: 3, 5 or 10 seconds to get in place • Front and back camera • Saved to your in-app gallery and your Photos library, with no watermark • Share any scan from the gallery • In 33 languages Your photos and videos are made on your iPhone and never uploaded by the app. Privacy Policy: https://thirtythreeapps.com/ios-time-warp-scan-privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Time Warp Scan
Create surreal photos and videos using a live blue-line time warp effect. This app processes all camera frames on your device, offering full control over scan direction, duration, and style without ads or watermarks.
- Live blue-line time warp effect
- Adjustable scan direction and duration
- Multiple scan-line styles
- Photo and video capture
- Built-in pose guides
- Save and share creations
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BEND TIME. BREAK REALITY. A live scan line freezes each slice of the frame as it passes. Hold still, then move at the right moment. The warp is captured on your iPhone, with no editing timeline. FREE Classic, Split, and Zipper. Shoot and save photos. No ads, no watermark, and no account. TIME WARP PRO Weekly, monthly, or yearly. Monthly includes a 3-day trial. Pro adds 10 modes, video, Live Photo, GIF, the full editor, and 60 fps. The price is shown before you subscribe. Cancel anytime in Settings. FREE MODES Classic — one line sweeps across and freezes time behind it. Split — two lines race apart from a point you tap. Zipper — two lines close in from opposite edges. PRO MODES Portal — a ring of frozen time grows outward. Black Hole — time collapses toward one point. Vortex — a beam sweeps in a circle. Liquid — a rolling wave. Melt — frozen time drips downward. Heart — a heart opens from a point you tap. Star — a five-point star spreads across the frame. Mosaic — tiles freeze at different moments. Time Brush — paint with your finger to freeze anything, then tap Done. Clones — freeze several poses of yourself in one shot. Each pose is marked with a flash. SCAN CONTROLS Free: Up to 8 directions, including diagonals, depending on the mode. Durations of 3, 5, 8, 12, 16, 24, or 32 seconds. Speed curves: Steady, Smooth, Rush, Brake, and Beat. Countdown off, or 3, 5, or 10 seconds. Pause and resume during a scan. Tap to place the center on Split, Zipper, and the point-based Pro modes. Scan-line styles: Electric, Prism, Solar, Neon, Laser, Aurora, Glitch, Holo, Ghost, or hidden. Freeze tint on the frozen past only: Off, Mono, Ice, Memory, X-Ray, or Neon. Front or back camera, torch, tap to focus, and pinch to zoom. Mirror front-camera selfies. Grid, and a ghost of your last warp. Ring light raises screen brightness for dark selfies. Start with an open palm, or with the volume buttons. 30 fps capture. Pro: 60 fps capture. SAVING Free: Save a warp photo to Photos. Crop to 4:5 or square, rotate, and adjust before saving. Looks: Original, Vivid, Mono, and Noir. Pro: Record video, with microphone audio if you allow it. Export video, a Live Photo, or a GIF. Share with any compatible app. Looks: Vintage, Cyber, Golden, Frost, Dream, Thermal, VHS, and Pop. Captions, music, and playback at 0.5×, 1×, 2×, and 4×. Free and Pro saves have no watermark. ALSO FREE Recipes show the pose, then apply that camera setup in one tap. A Pro recipe asks you to subscribe first. Daily challenges, streaks, and badges. Studio keeps saved warps in the app for replay, favorites, and deletion. Deleting one does not remove the Photos original. Siri, the Action button, and Control Center. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Camera and microphone frames stay on your iPhone. Clones and palm-to-start use on-device vision. Nothing is uploaded. No account, no ads SDK, no analytics SDK, and no cross-app tracking. Photos access is add-only. The microphone is optional and is used only for video with sound. Download Time Warp Scan and bend the next moment your way. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/sv56developer/privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Time Warp Scan at none against Time Warp Scan's 4. Time Warp Scan also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 6 weeks). Time Warp Scan's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (100% vs 80%). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Time Warp Scan sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Time Warp Scan asks for nothing beyond the download.
Time Warp Scan holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 64 and 35 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Time Warp Scan's written reviews are positive against 80% of Time Warp Scan's.
Time Warp Scan ships an update every 6 weeks, Time Warp Scan every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Time Warp Scan | Time Warp Scan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (64 ratings) — better | 4.3 (35 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 80.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 64 — better | 35 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thirty Three Apps | Ha Quyen Ho Thi |
Customer experience
Time Warp Scan
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In-app purchases
Time Warp Scan
- Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$9.997 Days
- Weekly Subscription7 Days trial$9.997 Days
- Monthly Subscription2 variants$29.991 Month
Time Warp Scan
No in-app purchases
