# MyTimeLapse vs Stop Motion Video Editor

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MyTimeLapse at none against Stop Motion Video Editor's 3. MyTimeLapse also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months) and review sentiment (42% vs 33%). Stop Motion Video Editor's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.5). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Stop Motion Video Editor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. MyTimeLapse asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.4 for MyTimeLapse against 3.3 for Stop Motion Video Editor. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 18 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 42% of MyTimeLapse's written reviews are positive against 33% of Stop Motion Video Editor's.

MyTimeLapse ships an update every 2 months, Stop Motion Video Editor every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MyTimeLapse | Stop Motion Video Editor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.4 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mytimelapse/id733197300/reviews)** | [3.3 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stop-motion-video-editor/id1130710182/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **22** | 18 |
| Positive reviews | **41.7% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 10 MB | 114 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.5 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [kazuki oota](https://appshunter.io/developer/515391212) | [Nguyen Nam Giang](https://appshunter.io/developer/583763906) |

## What reviewers say

### MyTimeLapse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mytimelapse/id733197300)

Easily create stop motion animations by taking individual photos of an object and moving it in small increments. Play back the sequence of frames to create the illusion of movement.

**Highlights:** Create stop motion animations, Manipulate objects in small increments, Photograph individual frames, Play back frame sequences, Illusion of movement

**In-app purchases:** none


### Stop Motion Video Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stop-motion-video-editor/id1130710182)

Easily create stop motion videos by combining source clips and adding background music or voiceovers. Trim and merge your content, then save or share directly to social media platforms.

**Highlights:** Create stop motion videos, Add background music, Record voiceovers, Merge and preview videos, Save to Camera Roll, Share to social media

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stop Motion Premium Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| StopMotionPremiumMonthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Video Editor Pro | $33.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MyTimeLapse free?

MyTimeLapse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Stop Motion Video Editor free?

Stop Motion Video Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MyTimeLapse or Stop Motion Video Editor?

MyTimeLapse is rated higher. MyTimeLapse averages 3.4 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Stop Motion Video Editor averages 3.3 from 18 ratings.

### Do MyTimeLapse or Stop Motion Video Editor have ads?

Both MyTimeLapse and Stop Motion Video Editor show ads.

### Which is updated more often, MyTimeLapse or Stop Motion Video Editor?

MyTimeLapse ships an update every 2 months, and Stop Motion Video Editor every 7 months. Most recently, MyTimeLapse was updated on October 15, 2026 and Stop Motion Video Editor on October 11, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*