Comparison

Skyflow vs Hyperlapse

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

Hyperlapse

Easily create captivating hyperlapse videos with adjustable speed controls. Speed up footage up to 20x or slow it down to 1/10x for dramatic effects. Save and share your creations instantly.

Highlights
  • Speed control up to 20x fast-forward
  • Speed control down to 1/10x slow-motion
  • Create mesmerizing hyperlapse videos
  • Simple, one-click saving
  • Instant sharing to phone
Features
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Key Features: Speed Control: Zoom through your videos at up to 20x speed or slow it down to 1/10 speed for epic fast-forward or dreamy slow-mo effects. Easy to Use: No tech wizardry needed. Just choose your speed and we convert your video, save it in 1 click, simple as that. Hyperlapse Wizardry: Turn everyday scenes into mesmerizing hyperlapse videos. Instant Sharing: Save your video masterpieces to your phone in 1 tap. Download now and create a masterpiece. Terms Of Use can be found at: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/ee1aca42-63c8-4b3a-8275-e7ad4ce17236

Screenshots

Skyflow4 screens
Hyperlapse3 screens

Verdict

The call

Skyflow and Hyperlapse both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 72% of Skyflow's written reviews are positive against 0% of Hyperlapse's. Skyflow also leads on ratings volume (590 vs 96) and device support (4 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

Both are free to download. Skyflow sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Hyperlapse sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. 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 — 4.6 for Skyflow against 4.5 for Hyperlapse. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skyflow has 590 ratings behind it against 96, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 72% of Skyflow's written reviews are positive against 0% of Hyperlapse's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Skyflow ships an update every 3 weeks, Hyperlapse fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Skyflow versus Hyperlapse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkyflowHyperlapse
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (590 ratings) — better4.5 (96 ratings)
Positive reviews72.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings590 — better96
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.3 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB22 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperAndrei KovalevGabe Rogers

Customer experience

Skyflow

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

Hyperlapse

All ratings96 ratings
Positive85.4%
Neutral4.2%
Negative10.4%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

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

Hyperlapse

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
4 purchases

Hyperlapse

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Monthly$15.991 Month
  • Annual3 Days trial$49.991 Year
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  • Annual Pro7 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Skyflow free?
Skyflow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hyperlapse free?
Hyperlapse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Skyflow or Hyperlapse?
Skyflow is rated higher. Skyflow averages 4.6 out of 5 from 590 ratings, while Hyperlapse averages 4.5 from 96 ratings.
Do Skyflow or Hyperlapse have ads?
Neither Skyflow nor Hyperlapse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Skyflow or Hyperlapse?
Skyflow ships an update every 3 weeks, and Hyperlapse fortnightly. Most recently, Skyflow was updated on September 26, 2026 and Hyperlapse on September 21, 2026.

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