Comparison

Skyflow vs Tilt Shift

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

Head to head
About

Skyflow

Create professional time-lapse and stop-motion videos with advanced camera controls and a powerful editor. Adjust playback speed after shooting, apply effects, and export in high resolutions. Supports various photo and video formats for ultimate creative freedom.

Highlights
  • Adjustable playback speed after shooting
  • Pro camera controls (ISO, shutter, WB, focus)
  • Support for RAW, HEIF, and ProRes formats
  • Advanced time-lapse editor with keyframing
  • Export up to 8K resolution
  • Long exposure effects and exposure bracketing
  • Stop-motion shooting mode
Features
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Skyflow is a powerful, professional-grade tool for creators who want top-quality in time-lapse and stop-motion. Skyflow’s standout feature is the ability to change your time-lapse playback speed even after shooting was finished. With powerful camera controls, broad format support, and a full-featured editor, Skyflow gives you complete control from shoot to export. Highly Configurable Capture Experience: • Source selection: SDR Video, HDR Video, Apple Log, 12MP and 48MP Photo • Expanded save formats: HEIF, HEIF (10-bit), ProRes, ProRAW • Shooting modes: Time-Lapse and Stop Motion • Adjustable Start Time, Interval, and Duration • Pro Tools: Histogram, Zebra, Apple Log LUT Preview • Manual control of ISO, shutter speed, EV, white balance, and focus • Noise Reduction for night shots by limiting shutter speed • Long Exposure effects: Light Trails & Motion Blur • 3-stop/2-stop Exposure Bracketing (EB) • Panning motion for cinematic movement • Horizon level and photo grid overlays Feature-rich Time-Lapse Editor: • Playback speed adjustment with reverse option and speed ramping • Advanced cropping with perspective correction • Full editing and sharing support for (Pro)RAW • Improved image fusion for exposure-bracketed sequences (EB) • Exposure and color adjustments • Keypoint-based ramping for playback speed, crop settings, exposure and color adjustments • Trimming, adding music, continuing a time-lapse, and more Export and Sharing: • Export up to 8K (depends on your device model) • Video formats including ProRes • Custom frame rate and bitrate • HDR / Dolby Vision export support • Save to Photos, Files, or share to other apps Other Features • Detailed time-lapse info view with photo metadata and capture-metrics graphs • Create time-lapse projects from photo albums, bursts, videos, or imported folders • Support for DJI OSMO Mobile and DJI OSMO Mobile 2 handheld gimbals Please note: DJI OSMO Mobile 3 and later are not supported due to factors outside our control! Free Version You can shoot unlimited time-lapses with no restrictions. Exports, however, are limited to 540p resolution and include a watermark. Limitations can be removed with a one-time in-app purchase.

About

Tilt Shift

Apply a miniature effect to your photos and videos. Customize lens blur, size, position, and shape. Enhance your visuals with cinematic filters and basic editing tools like cropping and rotation.

Highlights
  • Miniature effect for photos and videos
  • Adjustable lens blur, size, position, and shape
  • Cinematic filters
  • Crop and rotate functionality
Features
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[Tilt Shift] enables you to add a unique miniature effect to photo and video. ● Add miniature effect to photo and video. ● Adjust lens blur, lens size, len position and lens shape. ● Apply beautiful cinematic filters. ● Crop and rotate.

Screenshots

Skyflow4 screens
Tilt Shift4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Skyflow at Free against Tilt Shift's $2.99. Skyflow also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.3) and review sentiment (72% vs 40%). Tilt Shift's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On 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

Skyflow is free to download; Tilt Shift costs $2.99 up front. Skyflow sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Tilt Shift asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Skyflow holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skyflow has 590 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Skyflow's written reviews are positive against 40% of Tilt Shift's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Skyflow ships an update every 3 weeks, Tilt Shift weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Skyflow versus Tilt Shift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkyflowTilt Shift
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.6 (590 ratings) — better2.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews72.1% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings590 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#192 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB18 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperAndrei KovalevDongwook Cho

Customer experience

Skyflow

All ratings590 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral2.7%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews419 reviews
Positive72.1%
Neutral7.2%
Negative20.8%

Tilt Shift

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

Bugs and requests

Skyflow

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Camera session errors
  • Inability to complete actions
  • Distorted or corrupted video output
  • Timelapses not saving properly

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add intermediate zoom levels
  • Implement vertical/portrait mode
  • Add manual focus control
  • Introduce exposure and shutter speed settings
  • Implement geotagging and timestamp overlays
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  • Add presets for common shooting scenarios
  • Improve file management and export options
  • Introduce cloud backup and sync functionality

Tilt Shift

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Skyflow

One-time5
  • Remove Ads & Watermark$0.99
  • Upgrade Tier 1$1.99
  • HD export$2.99
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  • Upgrade Tier 2$3.99
  • Full version$4.99
None

Tilt Shift

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Skyflow free?
Skyflow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tilt Shift free?
Tilt Shift costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Skyflow or Tilt Shift?
Skyflow is rated higher. Skyflow averages 4.6 out of 5 from 590 ratings, while Tilt Shift averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Skyflow or Tilt Shift have ads?
Neither Skyflow nor Tilt Shift shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Skyflow or Tilt Shift?
Skyflow ships an update every 3 weeks, and Tilt Shift weekly. Most recently, Skyflow was updated on October 10, 2026 and Tilt Shift on October 7, 2026.

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