24/7 Time Lapse Lite

Name: 24/7 Time Lapse Lite
Rating: 2.5714285 (154 reviews)
Author: Portable Electronics Ltd

By: Portable Electronics Ltd

Take/Run at least four times as many photos/long compared to the alternative.

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Features & Capabilities

24/7 Time Lapse Lite is an innovative Android app designed to enable users to capture time-lapse videos over days, weeks, or even months with ultra low power consumption. Compared to alternatives, it allows capturing at least four times as many photos on a single charge, making it perfect for life blogging, weather monitoring, or long-term projects.

Key features include automatic stop when battery is low, continuous background photo capture, customizable storage settings, photo recycling to manage space, built-in photo browsing, adjustable camera focus and flash, and the ability to run at startup. It supports running in the background with minimal power, ensuring extended capture sessions. The app also provides guidance on assembling captured photos into videos using popular desktop software.

The free version enables up to 2MP photo capture for 20 minutes per session when charging, which is sufficient for casual users. The app is designed to maximize battery life, recommending airplane mode and turning off Wi-Fi/GPS during use. User feedback is encouraged to help improve the app and resolve issues.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Photography

By:

Portable Electronics Ltd

Downloads:

29,443 1

Rating:

2.57

(154)

Version:

VARY Last updated: 2017-01-19

Creation date:

2012-04-11

Publisher country:

Email:

ap*****@portable.geek.nz

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-03

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# 360,009 ▼ 1,632

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Developed by:

Portable Electronics Ltd

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.portable.timelapse.lite

Email:

ap*****@portable.geek.nz

Website:

http://247timelapse.com/

User Reviews

Users appreciate the app's reliability for long-term time-lapse photography and straightforward functionality. The developer is responsive and the app suits serious users needing fault tolerance. However, multiple users complain about the lite version's 20-minute limit, lack of manual controls causing inconsistent exposures, poor image quality, and issues with image saving and camera features. Some device-specific problems with background operation and external camera support were also noted.

Pros

App is reliable and fault-tolerant for long-term unattended use, saving frames directly to SD card to prevent data loss.
Simple and does the core function of time-lapse photography effectively.
Developer provides timely responses and good support.
Lightweight and free version allows some basic testing before purchase.
Works well for documenting long projects like house building with minimal fuss.

Cons

Lite version limited to 20 minutes and unable to capture while on power supply, reducing usability for testing and prolonged use.
Lack of manual camera controls such as ISO, white balance, and focus leading to inconsistent image quality.
Poor image quality in saved photos, with some users noting inability to zoom or use some camera features.
Issues with saving images in the phone's photo folder; presence of .nomedia file preventing automatic syncing with gallery or cloud services.
No support for external cameras like Logitech C920 on certain devices. Screen-off mode and background capture can be unreliable on some devices.