Comparison

GlitchVideo vs SliceTimeCam

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

Head to head
About

GlitchVideo

Apply a variety of glitch effects to your videos in real-time or import existing footage. Easily change effects by touching the screen, even while recording. Save your glitched creations directly to your camera roll.

Highlights
  • Real-time glitch effects
  • 5 effect types
  • Touch screen effect control
  • Import from Camera Roll
  • Direct save to Camera Roll
Features
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You can glitch your videos with this app. ** Features - You can glitch video in real-time, and also can import videos from your Camera Roll. - You can change effects by touching screen (even if during video recording). - Videos taken in the app are saved directly to your Camera Roll.

About

SliceTimeCam

Capture unique, artistic videos with a slit-scan effect. Control the movement of the scan line and apply various filters to create mesmerizing visuals of people, animals, or objects. Experiment with settings like countdown, resolution, and slit size for personalized creations.

Highlights
  • Slit-scan video capture
  • Adjustable slice line movement
  • Filter selection
  • Countdown timer
  • Customizable slit size
  • Resolution settings
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SliceTimeCam is a camera app that allows you to shoot slit-scan video. Operate the SliceLine, hold the device steady and shoot, and enjoy the artistic changes. You can set the filter, countdown, resolution, and slit size. (Flick left or right to change filters). Take pictures of people, animals, cars, or anything else you like, control SliceLine, and take pictures like you've never seen before. This app is inspired by francois.vogel's slitscan expression.

Screenshots

GlitchVideo3 screens
SliceTimeCam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SliceTimeCam at 5.0 against GlitchVideo's 3.4. SliceTimeCam also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). GlitchVideo's advantage is ratings volume (177 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. GlitchVideo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SliceTimeCam sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SliceTimeCam holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GlitchVideo has 177 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GlitchVideo ships an update every 3 months, SliceTimeCam weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
GlitchVideo versus SliceTimeCam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlitchVideoSliceTimeCam
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (177 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings177 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB97 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYU HASHIZUMEReflection through Design Studio

Bugs and requests

GlitchVideo

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App crashes when importing videos
  • Photos and videos not loading from gallery
  • Recording stops after 1-2 seconds
  • App freezes during effect application
  • Settings menu unresponsive
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  • Video export fails after import
  • Audio not syncing with video
  • Image flipping unexpectedly
  • Excessive ad interruptions during use
  • Unexpected charges/billing issues
  • Video sides cut off during glitch effect
  • App won't work without camera/microphone enabled

Requested features

13 requests
  • Audio playback during video editing
  • Ability to sync effects with music beats
  • Lockable effect controls (no need to hold slider)
  • Apply multiple effects simultaneously
  • Preset filters and random mode
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  • Square video format for Instagram
  • Widescreen/landscape support without zooming
  • SoundCloud music integration
  • More glitch effect varieties
  • Glitch sound effects
  • Option to remove ads (paid version)
  • Easier effect selection preview
  • Better video import functionality

SliceTimeCam

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

GlitchVideo

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
2 purchases

SliceTimeCam

One-time2
  • Remove Watermark$6.99
  • Support for the Creator$7.99

Questions

Is GlitchVideo free?
GlitchVideo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SliceTimeCam free?
SliceTimeCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, GlitchVideo or SliceTimeCam?
SliceTimeCam is rated higher. GlitchVideo averages 3.4 out of 5 from 177 ratings, while SliceTimeCam averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do GlitchVideo or SliceTimeCam have ads?
Neither GlitchVideo nor SliceTimeCam shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GlitchVideo or SliceTimeCam?
GlitchVideo ships an update every 3 months, and SliceTimeCam weekly. Most recently, GlitchVideo was updated on November 1, 2026 and SliceTimeCam on November 3, 2026.

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