# TimeHut - Baby Album

> Join the super lovely Baby Book loved by over 10 million users!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.liveyap.timehut](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.liveyap.timehut)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.liveyap.timehut`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Bithouse Inc.
- **Category:** PARENTING
- **Downloads:** 1,704,650
- **Rating:** 4.30 / 5 (84,371 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.4.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-10
- **First published:** 2012-09-21
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 142 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.liveyap.timehut)
- **Website:** [https://timehut.us](https://timehut.us/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://timehut.us/en/privacy](https://timehut.us/en/privacy)

## Description

**TimeHut - Baby Album** is a leading parenting app trusted by millions worldwide to capture and celebrate your baby's developmental journey. It offers a secure online space to store photos, videos, and audio diaries, all organized chronologically by your child's age for intuitive tracking.

With TimeHut, you can easily share your baby’s precious moments with selected friends and family while maintaining control through privacy settings. The app supports milestone recording, letting you mark key developmental achievements without sifting through countless media files. Additionally, TimeHut features a unique time capsule for future letters to your child and growth comparisons against WHO standards to monitor health effectively.

Upgrade options allow for unlimited storage of Full HD media, making TimeHut a comprehensive, user-friendly platform for parents to cherish each significant moment in their baby's life with love and care.

## Rankings

- #49,690 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION`
- `android.permission.FLASHLIGHT`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_CALENDAR`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.UNINSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.coloros.mcs.permission.RECIEVE_MCS_MESSAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA`
- `com.liveyap.timehut.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

TimeHut is praised for being easy to use and effective at storing and sharing baby memories with family, helping memories last and keeping relatives connected. However, users repeatedly report downsides: data loss due to inactivity policies, privacy concerns, pricing changes, and frustrating customer support and account access issues. Improvements to notification controls and clearer data-retention policies could improve trust and retention.

### Pros

- Easy to use / intuitive interface
- Strong for storing and sharing baby photos and videos with family
- Keeps family connected and helps memories stay together
- Preserves memories long-term with sentimental value

### Cons

- Data deletion/auto-delete after prolonged inactivity leading to loss of memories
- Privacy and security concerns (company origin and data handling)
- Pricing concerns (paid features vs advertised free use)
- Customer support issues and difficulty recovering lost data or accessing accounts
- Excessive/unclear notifications and limited control over notification types

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.liveyap.timehut)
