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Timeline Visualizer vs VHS Filter

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Timeline Visualizer compared with VHS Filter
DetailTimeline Visualizer logo Timeline VisualizerVHS Filter logo VHS Filter
What it doesTurn your Google Maps Timeline into an animated travel video Add retro VHS effect to photos and videos online for free
StageStartup Not given
Founded2026 Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Free
PricingFree for core features (travel videos, timeline viewer, visited maps, photo map). Pro extras available as one-time purchase for $2.99. Free for photos up to 1600 pixels and videos up to 1280 pixels. 1080p export planned as a paid option.
Key features
  • 9:16, 1:1 and 16:9 aspect ratio support
  • 720p and 1080p MP4 export
  • Automatic duration based on travel distance
  • Built-in background music and custom audio support
  • Privacy zone to hide home location
  • Real flight arc visualization
  • Support for 6 languages
  • Google Timeline Viewer for browsing Timeline on desktop
  • Visited countries and states mapping tools
  • 16 preset tape looks
  • VHS noise and grain control
  • Scanlines adjustment
  • Tracking lines and tape defects
  • Color bleed and chroma shift
  • Line jitter for timing instability
  • Tone, color and sepia controls
  • Camcorder overlays like REC and date stamps
  • Browser-side processing with no upload
  • Export as PNG or MP4/WebM video
What makes it different
  • All processing happens in your browser with no data uploads to servers
  • No app installation required, works directly in web browser
  • Completely free for core features without account creation
  • Video length automatically calculated from actual travel data
  • Privacy zone feature hides home and frequent locations for free
  • Browser-side processing keeps files on your device
  • No account or software installation required
  • Authentic VHS simulation with chroma delay and tracking defects
  • No watermarks on exports
  • VHS overlay PNG generator for use in other editors
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)22 −1 (down) since last check1 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)82
Citation Flow (Majestic)2825
Referring domains (Majestic)4718

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