Background Timelapse

Name: Background Timelapse
Rating: 1 (66 reviews)
Author: floe

By: floe

Continuously captures camera images in the background for timelapse videos.

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Features & Capabilities

This app continuously captures camera images in the background for timelapse videos (see video link for a sample).

Delay between images is adjustable down to 1 second.
Normal phone operation can continue with minimal CPU load.

Note: images are saved on SD card as JPEG. Not yet tested on Android 10, which introduced changes to external storage handling.

This app is open-source under GPL. The source code is available at https://github.com/floe/Background-Timelapse

User Growth & Download Statistics

App

By:

floe

Downloads:

7,768

Rating:

1.00

(66)

Version:

VARY Last updated: 2021-02-12

Creation date:

2010-03-27

Publisher country:

Email:

fl*****@butterbrot.org

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-24

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# 592,392 ▼ 1,241

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Developed by:

floe

Google Play Store

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

Email:

fl*****@butterbrot.org

Website:

https://github.com/floe/Background-Timelapse/

User Reviews

Doesn't work in Android 11

To*****, 2021-10-22

I'm seeing an error upon clicking start "TimelapseService: error creating output directory - SD card not mounted?". I don't use sd card on my phone as i have plenty of internal memory, can this issue be fixed?