Time Lapse Video

Name: Time Lapse Video
Brand: Cloudinary
Rating: 4.9 (28 reviews)

Create a time-lapse video with our free online tool. Upload a clip and speed it up into a smooth time-lapse in just a few clicks.

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Free Online Time Lapse Video Tool

Create time-lapse videos in seconds, right in your browser. No downloads needed. Just upload your video and choose the speed.

Why use our Time Lapse Video?

Create time-lapse videos right in the browser with no downloads or ads. Developers can also use our API to automate time-lapse creation at scale across workflows.

Built for the browser

Work right in your browser, free, with no software to install and no watermarks.

Quality preserved

Cloudinary keeps your video crisp and true to the original, end to end.

Performance Optimization

Your time-lapse video is delivered in the best format and quality for every device, browser, and connection, automatically.

Create time-lapse videos in bulk

Process one video or thousands. Use our free API to create time-lapse videos automatically across your projects.

Workflow Automation

Set up presets to create time-lapse videos automatically on upload, transformed and ready for delivery in seconds.

Format versatility

Works with all major formats, so your time-lapse video looks sharp anywhere you share it.

How to make a time-lapse video in 3 steps

Get your time-lapse video in 3 simple steps. Upload your video, choose the speed, and download the result in seconds.

Upload your video

Drag and drop your video into the browser, or upload it from your device in seconds.

Choose your speed

Pick how much to speed up your clip, like 4×, 10× or 20×, and preview the time-lapse instantly.

Download your time-lapse video

Once it’s ready, download your time-lapse video, with no watermarks, ready to share or publish.

Go beyond a basic time-lapse maker

A woman and a golden retriever in the mountains. They're sitting, facing away from the camera while the dog noses the woman. They're surrounded by natural splendor including majestic mountains, puffy clouds, and evergreen-studded hills. — An un-cropped image overlaid with a cropping window showing how it would be cropped by Cloudinary.

Original: 18 MB
We’re showing a resized version of the original asset to avoid slow loading speeds. View the original.

JPEG: 135 KB
WebP: 135 KB
AVIF: 90 KB
JPEG XL: 94 KB

Original: 18 MB
We’re showing a resized version of the original asset to avoid slow loading speeds. View the original.

JPEG: 135 KB
WebP: 135 KB
AVIF: 90 KB
JPEG XL: 94 KB

Duration: 1:42

Duration: 0:15

URL:

/ar_0.5,c_fill,g_auto,w_433/q_auto/f_auto/hiking_dog_mountain.jpg

cloudinary.image("hiking_dog_mountain.jpg", {transformation: [
  {aspect_ratio: "0.5", gravity: "auto", width: 433, crop: "fill"},
  {quality: "auto"},
  {fetch_format: "auto"}
  ]})

new CloudinaryImage("hiking_dog_mountain.jpg")
  .resize(
    fill()
      .width(433)
      .aspectRatio(0.5)
      .gravity(autoGravity())
  )
  .delivery(quality(auto()))
  .delivery(format(auto()));

new CloudinaryImage("hiking_dog_mountain.jpg")
  .resize(
    fill()
      .width(433)
      .aspectRatio(0.5)
      .gravity(autoGravity())
  )
  .delivery(quality(auto()))
  .delivery(format(auto()));

new CloudinaryImage("hiking_dog_mountain.jpg")
  .resize(
    fill()
      .width(433)
      .aspectRatio(0.5)
      .gravity(autoGravity())
  )
  .delivery(quality(auto()))
  .delivery(format(auto()));

new CloudinaryImage("hiking_dog_mountain.jpg")
  .resize(
    fill()
      .width(433)
      .aspectRatio(0.5)
      .gravity(autoGravity())
  )
  .delivery(quality(auto()))
  .delivery(format(auto()));

CloudinaryImage("hiking_dog_mountain.jpg").image(transformation=[
  {'aspect_ratio': "0.5", 'gravity': "auto", 'width': 433, 'crop': "fill"},
  {'quality': "auto"},
  {'fetch_format': "auto"}
  ])

(new ImageTag('hiking_dog_mountain.jpg'))
	->resize(Resize::fill()->width(433)
->aspectRatio(0.5)
	->gravity(
	Gravity::autoGravity())
	)
	->delivery(Delivery::quality(
	Quality::auto()))
	->delivery(Delivery::format(
	Format::auto()));

cloudinary.url().transformation(new Transformation()
  .aspectRatio("0.5").gravity("auto").width(433).crop("fill").chain()
  .quality("auto").chain()
  .fetchFormat("auto")).imageTag("hiking_dog_mountain.jpg");

cl_image_tag("hiking_dog_mountain.jpg", transformation: [
  {aspect_ratio: "0.5", gravity: "auto", width: 433, crop: "fill"},
  {quality: "auto"},
  {fetch_format: "auto"}
  ])

cloudinary.Api.UrlImgUp.Transform(new Transformation()
  .AspectRatio("0.5").Gravity("auto").Width(433).Crop("fill").Chain()
  .Quality("auto").Chain()
  .FetchFormat("auto")).BuildImageTag("hiking_dog_mountain.jpg")

cloudinary.image('hiking_dog_mountain.jpg').transformation(Transformation()
	.resize(Resize.fill().width(433)
.aspectRatio(0.5)
	.gravity(
	Gravity.autoGravity())
	)
	.delivery(Delivery.quality(
	Quality.auto()))
	.delivery(Delivery.format(
	Format.auto())));

imageView.cldSetImage(cloudinary.createUrl().setTransformation(CLDTransformation()
  .setAspectRatio("0.5").setGravity("auto").setWidth(433).setCrop("fill").chain()
  .setQuality("auto").chain()
  .setFetchFormat("auto")).generate("hiking_dog_mountain.jpg")!, cloudinary: cloudinary)

MediaManager.get().url().transformation(new Transformation()
  .aspectRatio("0.5").gravity("auto").width(433).crop("fill").chain()
  .quality("auto").chain()
  .fetchFormat("auto")).generate("hiking_dog_mountain.jpg");

cloudinary.image('hiking_dog_mountain.jpg').transformation(Transformation()
	.resize(Resize.fill().width(433)
.aspectRatio(0.5)
	.gravity(
	Gravity.autoGravity())
	)
	.delivery(Delivery.quality(
	Quality.auto()))
	.delivery(Delivery.format(
	Format.auto())));

cloudinary.image {
	publicId("hiking_dog_mountain.jpg")
	 resize(Resize.fill() { width(433)
 aspectRatio(0.5F)
	 gravity(
	Gravity.autoGravity())
	 })
	 delivery(Delivery.quality(
	Quality.auto()))
	 delivery(Delivery.format(
	Format.auto())) 
}.generate()

new CloudinaryImage("hiking_dog_mountain.jpg")
  .resize(
    fill()
      .width(433)
      .aspectRatio(0.5)
      .gravity(autoGravity())
  )
  .delivery(quality(auto()))
  .delivery(format(auto()));

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Time Lapse Video tool?

The Time Lapse Video tool lets you speed your video up into a smooth time-lapse, quickly and easily, right in your browser, with nothing to install.

How does the Time Lapse Video work?

Upload your video and choose the speed directly in your browser. The tool processes it and gives you your time-lapse video in seconds.

Is the Time Lapse Video free to use?

Yes, the Time Lapse Video is free to use online. Just upload your video, choose the speed, and download the result, with no software required.

Can developers use the Time Lapse Video programmatically?

Yes. Developers can use Cloudinary’s API to create time-lapse videos and automate time-lapse creation across their workflows at scale.

What can I do with the Time Lapse Video?

Condense long recordings, create dramatic time-lapses, speed up tutorials, or make hyperlapse clips.