Comparison

DateStamper vs Timestamp It for Business

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

DateStamper

Easily add customizable date, time, location, and caption stamps to your photos. Preserve memories with flexible styling and batch processing options. Edits are non-destructive and sync across devices via iCloud.

Highlights
  • Customizable date and time stamps
  • Add location, caption, and filename
  • Multiple fonts, colors, and styles
  • Batch photo stamping
  • Non-destructive editing
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Photos app extension
Features
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DateStamper allows you to apply beautiful date stamps overtop your photos – and include time, location, caption, and filename if you’d like. — "DateStamper brings back old memories for me ... It looks good, it gets the job done, and it’s nicely integrated with Apple’s Photos app." – MacStories Editor-in-chief and Founder, Federico Viticci — The modern photo date stamp is here! Easily add a stamp to your photos so you can remember when or where they were taken. Perfect for printing pictures to display in albums or scrapbooks, allowing you to preserve your memories. The best feature of point and shoot cameras is now available on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac – and better than ever. Styles ◦ With many fonts, colors, and styles to choose from, you can get just the look you want* ◦ The vibrant style beautifully blends the stamp into the photograph, allowing the image behind to shine through ◦ Or go with a classic look with the traditional digital display font ◦ Add a background color, stroke, shadow, underline, and adjust opacity ◦ Customize the date and time format ◦ Use the date taken, date created, date added, current date, or a custom date ◦ Add the location where your photos were taken — name, address, GPS coordinates, or custom text ◦ Add the photo caption, a custom caption, or filename ◦ Adjust the placement with position and padding options, and change the order of the text Stamp ◦ Quickly select photos from your library to stamp — select each individually, swipe to select, select a range, or select all photos in an album ◦ Stamp multiple photos at the same time** ◦ Take a new picture with a stamp pre-applied ◦ Use the DateStamper edit extension to stamp a photo directly in the Photos app ◦ Use the Stamp Image action in Shortcuts to automate your workflow ◦ Easily see which photos have been stamped with filters, badges, and a DateStamper album Edit ◦ Edits are applied right on top of the photo in your library, no duplicating necessary ◦ Remove or change a date stamp at any time, it’s completely nondestructive ◦ With iCloud Photos, when you apply a date stamp on one device, it will appear on all your other devices automatically Features ◦ Lock Screen widget and Control Center control ◦ Beautiful and intuitive Liquid Glass design ◦ Universal app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac ◦ No ads, no tracking, no nonsense * Premium Styles is an available in-app purchase that allows you to utilize all of the style options ** Unlimited Batch is an available in-app purchase that allows you to stamp more than 10 photos at a time

About

Timestamp It for Business

This app adds date, time, and location stamps to photos and videos for business use. It allows for custom stamp details, project organization, and multiple export formats. Photos and data remain private on the device.

Highlights
  • Date, time, and GPS photo/video stamping
  • Customizable stamp fields (logo, text, map)
  • Before & After photo comparison
  • Project organization and PDF/Excel export
  • Voice-to-text notes
  • Private by design, no cloud sync
Features
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Timestamp It for Business puts a reliable date, time and location on every photo and video your team takes, built for devices your organization manages. It's the full Timestamp It toolkit with everything included, sold once through Apple Business Manager and deployed with your MDM. There is no account to create, no sign-in, no subscription and no ads. CAPTURE • Stamp photos and videos as you take them, with a live preview of the stamp • Before & After photos side by side, lined up with an overlay of the "before" • Stamp existing photos from the library, as many as you need at once WHAT GOES ON THE STAMP • Date and time in the format you choose • GPS coordinates and the street address • Current weather • Your company logo, custom fields and a caption • An optional map of where the photo was taken • Notes, including voice-to-text descriptions ORGANIZE AND SHARE • Group work into projects on the device • Export a project as a PDF report, an Excel spreadsheet or a ZIP of the photos • Share with any app on the device PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Photos, projects and settings stay on the device • No account, no cloud sync, no analytics, no ads • Only anonymous crash reports are sent, so we can fix problems Questions: team@timestampitapp.com

Screenshots

DateStamper4 screens
Timestamp It for Business4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: DateStamper at Free against Timestamp It for Business's $79.99. DateStamper also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (9.4K vs 4). Timestamp It for Business's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On rating, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

DateStamper is free to download; Timestamp It for Business costs $79.99 up front. DateStamper sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Timestamp It for Business asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Timestamp It for Business holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DateStamper has 9.4K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DateStamper ships an update monthly, Timestamp It for Business every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
DateStamper versus Timestamp It for Business: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDateStamperTimestamp It for Business
PriceFree — better$79.99
Rating4.8 (9.4K ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews74.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9.4K — better4
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJordan HipwellShabzCo, LLC

Customer experience

DateStamper

All ratings9,376 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral1.8%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews484 reviews
Positive74.0%
Neutral5.4%
Negative20.7%

Timestamp It for Business

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

DateStamper

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Date/time stamp not visible on some photos
  • Inability to batch process all photos in library

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add option to stamp videos
  • Provide more flexibility in date/time stamp positioning
  • Allow manual date/time input for older photos

Timestamp It for Business

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

DateStamper

One-time2
  • Premium Styles$4.99
  • Unlimited Batch$9.99
None

Timestamp It for Business

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DateStamper free?
DateStamper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Timestamp It for Business free?
Timestamp It for Business costs $79.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DateStamper or Timestamp It for Business?
Timestamp It for Business is rated higher. DateStamper averages 4.8 out of 5 from 9.4K ratings, while Timestamp It for Business averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do DateStamper or Timestamp It for Business have ads?
Neither DateStamper nor Timestamp It for Business shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DateStamper or Timestamp It for Business?
DateStamper ships an update monthly, and Timestamp It for Business every 11 months. Most recently, DateStamper was updated on November 13, 2026 and Timestamp It for Business on November 12, 2026.

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