Comparison

SKRWT 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

SKRWT

This app offers powerful perspective and lens correction tools to enhance smartphone photos. It helps fix converging lines and lens distortions, making your images look professional and symmetrical. Additional extensions allow for manual corner adjustments and creative mirroring effects.

Highlights
  • Perspective correction
  • Lens distortion correction
  • Horizontal and vertical line correction
  • Auto-cropping functionality
  • Manual 4-point perspective adjustment
  • Mirror effects
Features
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„Best Apps 2014“ - The App Store „10 Best Photography Apps“ - The Guardian UK „Make Your iPhone Photos Look Professional With SKRWT“ - AppAdvice „SKRWT is the Missing Link to iPhone Photo Perfection“ - Paste Magazine „10 iPhone Apps That Will Do Wonders For your Photography“ - Business Insider „7 Must-Have Apps for Drone Pilots“ - fromwhereidrone.com „5 Can’t-Miss iPhone Apps…“ - Time.com - SKRWT (App Store's "Best Apps 2014") is the most powerful perspective- and lens correction tool out there. Crafted to help you enhance your best smartphone photos in just a few taps, v.1.5 of SKRWT is now better than ever. With a variety of unrivaled features and awe-inspiring in-app extensions MRRW and 4PNTS, this fine application is the go-to editing tool for sophisticated photography enthusiasts like yourself. All hail symmetry! #SKRWT #MRRW #4PNTS - SKRWT Kiss converging lines goodbye: SKRWT is the all-purpose perspective and lens correction app for symmetry lovers. Correct horizontal and vertical lines as well lens distortions for shots taken with adapters, DLSRs, with a GoPro or a drone camera. With the one-of-a-kind full auto-cropping functionality and the self-explanatory, intuitive user interface, SKRWT is the missing link in high-end smartphone photography. If you are a sucker for quality and symmetry, SKRWT is for you. - 4PNTS With 4PNTS, the good folks at SRKWT re-thought perspective correction workflows and put together a new must-have extension. A hands-on approach to professional photo transformation: 4PNTS lets you manually work one or more corner points of your image, turning perspective correction into a fully intuitive manipulation process. The 4-point-perspective-tool is available as an in-app purchase – so you get to artistically transform, skew and enhance your photos within SKRWT. Your individual take, your creativity, your shot. - MRRW SKRWT presents four high precision mirror effects in this unmatched mirroring tool for your smartphone. With a refreshing approach to creative image manipulation, MRRW helps uncover the hidden symmetry in your best shots and enables you to find new creative and artistic freedom. Explore new possibilities in composition and use perspective correction and auto cropping in SKRWT-quality. Here goes for a never-ending stream of MRRWGRAMS! - instagram.com/doyouskrwt facebook.com/skrwtapp twitter.com/doyouskrwt hello@skrwt.com - #SKRWT #DOYOUSKRWT #ALLHAILSYMMETRY

About

Timestamp Camera

Transform your iPhone into a unique camera with a variety of special lenses, crystal scenes, and film effects. Capture photos and videos with a retro feel and experiment with different color ring flashes for creative results.

Highlights
  • 170-degree wide-angle crystal lens simulation
  • 5 unique Crystal Scenes
  • 7 color Ringflash effects
  • 70+ film effects
  • Record videos and capture photos
  • Real-time preview of effects
Features
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Timestamp Camera helps you capture photos and videos with date, time, GPS location, address, and custom text watermarks in real time. It is useful for work records, delivery proof, inspections, field reports, travel memories, and everyday photo notes. Whether you need a quick work record, a delivery photo, an inspection note, a travel memory, or a daily journal, TimeStampCam makes every shot easier to remember and organize. MAIN FEATURES • Add date and time watermarks while taking photos or recording videos • Show GPS location, address when needed • Add your own custom text, notes, project names or job details • Choose watermark position: top left, top center, top right, bottom left, bottom center or bottom right • Customize font, size, color, text opacity and background opacity • Apply photo and video effects when you want a different look • Simple camera controls for fast shooting • Save watermarked photos and videos to your library USEFUL FOR • Work records and field reports • Construction and inspection photos • Delivery and service proof photos • Travel and location memories • Fitness, diet and daily progress logs • Family, pet and everyday photo records TimeStamp Camera is designed to be simple, practical and easy to use. Open the camera, choose your watermark style, and capture photos or videos with the information you need.

Screenshots

SKRWT4 screens
Timestamp Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

SKRWT and Timestamp Camera both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 79% of Timestamp Camera's written reviews are positive against 56% of SKRWT's. Timestamp Camera also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). SKRWT's advantage is ratings volume (593 vs 163) and price ($1.99 vs $2.99). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

SKRWT costs $1.99 and Timestamp Camera $2.99 up front. SKRWT sells 2 one-off in-app purchases 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 — 4.4 for SKRWT against 4.4 for Timestamp Camera. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 593 and 163 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of SKRWT's written reviews are positive against 79% of Timestamp Camera's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SKRWT ships an update every 4 months, Timestamp Camera monthly. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SKRWT versus Timestamp Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSKRWTTimestamp Camera
Price$1.99 — better$2.99
Rating4.4 (593 ratings) — better4.4 (163 ratings)
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews78.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings593 — better163
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMathaeus Jagielski华芳 张

Customer experience

SKRWT

All ratings583 ratings
Positive82.7%
Neutral4.5%
Negative12.9%
Written reviews761 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral8.7%
Negative35.7%

Timestamp Camera

All ratings163 ratings
Positive84.0%
Neutral12.3%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews133 reviews
Positive78.9%
Neutral15.8%
Negative5.3%

User reviews

SKRWT

From 593 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Powerful perspective correction
  • 🚀 Intuitive and easy to use
  • 💡 Useful additional features (MRRW, 4PNTS)
  • 🔍 Great for architectural and art photography
  • 🎨 Excellent for creative photo editing

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs after updates
  • 🔍 Unintuitive interface with minimal labeling
  • 💰 Paid app with additional in-app purchases
  • 🔍 Lack of support for newer devices and iOS versions
  • 🔍 Difficulty importing/saving photos

Timestamp Camera

From 163 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ✨ Unique and creative crystal ball/fisheye effects
  • 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
  • 📸 Fun photo editing and distortion capabilities
  • 🎨 Variety of interesting visual filters and effects
  • ⚡ Quick and responsive performance

Room to improve

  • 📢 Aggressive forced review prompts (Easter egg mechanic)
  • 📺 Excessive banner advertisements
  • 🔄 Outdated UI design (iPhone 3 era appearance)
  • 📐 Limited zoom capability for framing photos
  • 🔧 Needs regular updates and maintenance

Bugs and requests

SKRWT

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to save edited photos
  • Glitches when using negative lens distortion values
  • Crashes on launch or when importing images

Requested features

5 requests
  • Lens distortion correction presets
  • Ability to edit individual image corners
  • Integration with Photos app and other editing tools
  • Support for RAW and high-quality image formats
  • Landscape mode support for iPad

Timestamp Camera

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Forced sideways orientation on image display
  • Focus difficulty when taking photos
  • Limited zoom capability restricting composition options
  • Intrusive banner ads blocking content

Requested features

7 requests
  • More natural scene backgrounds (beaches, trees, rocks, meadows, flowers, rivers)
  • Simple color and texture background variations
  • Ability to import existing photos from camera roll (noted as limitation in older reviews)
  • Better zoom functionality for framing multiple subjects
  • More filter pack options
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  • Improved app design and modernization
  • Reduced or optional review prompts

In-app purchases

2 purchases

SKRWT

One-time2
  • MRRW - Export Feature$0.99
  • 4PNTS - Export Feature$0.99
1 purchases

Timestamp Camera

One-time1
  • All Packs$4.99

Questions

Is SKRWT free?
SKRWT costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Timestamp Camera free?
Timestamp Camera costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SKRWT or Timestamp Camera?
SKRWT is rated higher. SKRWT averages 4.4 out of 5 from 593 ratings, while Timestamp Camera averages 4.4 from 163 ratings.
Do SKRWT or Timestamp Camera have ads?
Neither SKRWT nor Timestamp Camera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SKRWT or Timestamp Camera?
SKRWT ships an update every 4 months, and Timestamp Camera monthly. Most recently, SKRWT was updated on November 6, 2026 and Timestamp Camera on November 6, 2026.

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