# Timestamp Camera Basic vs Timestamp Camera

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Timestamp Camera Basic at 61% against Timestamp Camera's 25%. Timestamp Camera Basic also leads on ratings volume (33K vs 2.2K) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). Timestamp Camera's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Timestamp Camera Basic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Timestamp Camera sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Timestamp Camera Basic holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timestamp Camera Basic has 33K ratings behind it against 2.2K, 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 25% of Timestamp Camera's.

Timestamp Camera Basic ships an update every 3 weeks, Timestamp Camera every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Timestamp Camera Basic | Timestamp Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (33K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timestamp-camera-basic/id840110184/reviews)** | [4.6 (2.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timestamp-camera-time-stamp/id6443919140/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **33K** | 2.2K |
| Positive reviews | **60.9% of reviews** | 25.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#95** | — |
| Size | 24 MB | 65 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [玉彬 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/662165538) | [AUROQ LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1650574192) |

## What reviewers say

### Timestamp Camera Basic

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

**Currently charting:** #95 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 Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timestamp-camera-time-stamp/id6443919140)

Easily add accurate time and location stamps to your photos and videos. Personalize your memories with custom formats, colors, and handwritten signatures. Share your moments instantly to social media.

**Highlights:** Customizable time stamp formats, Automatic date and time stamping, Add GPS location data, Handwritten signature option, Direct social media sharing, High-definition photo/video shooting

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TimeStamp Camera Pro 1 Week | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| TimeStamp Camera Pro 1 Week | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| TimeStamp Camera Pro 1 Week | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| TimeStamp Camera Pro 1 Month | $7.99 | per month |
| TimeStamp Camera Pro 1 Year | $19.99 | per year |
| TimeStamp Camera Pro Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Timestamp and GPS functionality
- 👍 Good app for work needs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Deceptive free trial, not actually free
- 🤖 Sends unsolicited notifications
- 💸 Expensive, hidden subscription
- 🐛 Doesn't save photos, crashes, and bugs
- 📵 Causes internet connectivity issues

**Reported bugs**

- GPS location not updating
- Photos not saving to library
- Frequent crashes and freezes

**Requested features**

- Clear instructions and user guide
- Ability to cancel/unsubscribe easily
- Support for multiple languages


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Timestamp Camera Basic free?

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

### Is Timestamp Camera free?

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

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

Timestamp Camera Basic is rated higher. Timestamp Camera Basic averages 4.8 out of 5 from 33K ratings, while Timestamp Camera averages 4.6 from 2.2K ratings.

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

Timestamp Camera Basic shows ads; Timestamp Camera does not.

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

Timestamp Camera Basic ships an update every 3 weeks, and Timestamp Camera every 6 weeks. Most recently, Timestamp Camera Basic was updated on September 24, 2026 and Timestamp Camera on September 24, 2026.

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