# Timestamp Camera Basic vs Timestamp

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Timestamp at 100% against Timestamp Camera Basic's 61%. Timestamp also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Timestamp Camera Basic's advantage is ratings volume (33K vs 1) and chart position (#109 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Timestamp Camera Basic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Timestamp asks for nothing beyond the download.

Timestamp holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timestamp Camera Basic has 33K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Timestamp Camera Basic's written reviews are positive against 100% of Timestamp's.

Timestamp Camera Basic ships an update every 3 weeks, Timestamp monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and July 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Timestamp Camera Basic | Timestamp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (33K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timestamp-camera-basic/id840110184/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timestamp-time-stamp-camera/id1659376524/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **33K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 60.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Best chart rank | **#109** | — |
| Size | 24 MB | 124 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [玉彬 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/662165538) | [Trang Phi Thi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1623746711) |

## What reviewers say

### Timestamp Camera Basic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timestamp-camera-basic/id840110184)

**Currently charting:** #109 Top Free · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Enhance your photos and videos with real-time date and GPS watermarks. Customize text, fonts, positions, and even add maps or altitude information. Capture moments with precise timestamps, including millisecond accuracy for videos.

**Highlights:** Real-time timestamp watermark, Add GPS location and address, Customizable text, font, and color, Display altitude and speed, Map overlay on camera, Import logo watermark, Video recording up to 4K

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upgrade to pro version | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Captures memories with time
- 💡 Must-Have for Precision and Professionalism
- 👍 Pretty Awesome
- 👍 Great for work documentation
- 👍 Fantastic video app for iPhone

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Freezes a lot and lags
- 🐛 Unreliable and would not trust with record and pause situations
- 🐛 Not saved photos
- 🐛 Really Slow
- 🐛 Video stabilisation is completely useless

**Reported bugs**

- Timestamp not always accurate
- Photos not saving properly
- App freezing and crashing
- Random photo bursts without user interaction
- Audio sync issues when switching cameras

**Requested features**

- Ability to change text orientation
- Option to add custom text
- Panoramic photo support
- Ability to toggle timestamp on/off
- Improve GPS accuracy


### Timestamp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timestamp-time-stamp-camera/id1659376524)

Capture photos and videos with real-time time and location stamps. Customize the format and add watermarks or signatures. Batch stamp multiple media files with various template options.

**Highlights:** Stamp on videos & photos in real-time, Add precise time and location, Customizable time and location format, ON/OFF switches for notes/watermarks, Supports high resolution camera features, Mass stamper for multiple photos & videos, Customizable timestamp templates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Timestamp Camera Basic free?

Timestamp Camera Basic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Timestamp free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Timestamp Camera Basic or Timestamp?

Timestamp is rated higher. Timestamp Camera Basic averages 4.8 out of 5 from 33K ratings, while Timestamp averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Timestamp Camera Basic or Timestamp have ads?

Both Timestamp Camera Basic and Timestamp show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Timestamp Camera Basic or Timestamp?

Timestamp Camera Basic ships an update every 3 weeks, and Timestamp monthly. Most recently, Timestamp Camera Basic was updated on September 26, 2026 and Timestamp on July 8, 2026.

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