Get Started
Create your account, install the app, and start capturing.
Signup and create your first View
Sign up on the cloud dashboard — free, no credit card required.
Once logged in, create your first View to get the 6-digit pairing code for your device.
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Option A
Trial Installation
trial1 minute setup
Install the app directly on your phone for a quick, full-featured evaluation.
Trial setup limitations
- close App does not restart after reboot or power outage.
- close Device is not locked to MasterLapse.
- close Updates require manual installation.
- close Permissions may be auto-revoked by Android if unused.
- close Other apps may interfere with DSLR USB connection.
warning Not ideal for long-term timelapse and unattended locations.
To avoid these limitations, use Enterprise Installation instead.
Scan the QR code or tap the download link below on your Android phone.
Open the downloaded file and confirm the security permissions when prompted.
Open the app and enter the 6-digit pairing code from your dashboard.
Option B
Enterprise installation
recommended5 minutes setup
warning This requires a dedicated device with factory reset.
Why Enterprise Installation?
- check Auto-starts on boot — survives power outages
- check Locks device to MasterLapse — no accidental exits
- check Disables navigation buttons — tamper-resistant
- check Silent over-the-air updates — no downtime or interaction
- check Permissions auto-granted — never revoked by Android
- check Exclusive USB access — no competing apps for DSLR connection
thumb_up Ideal for long-term timelapse and unattended locations.
Factory reset: Settings → System → Reset → Factory data reset.
Enable enterprise provisioning: On the welcome screen, tap 6 times on an empty area — a QR scanner will open. On some devices the scanner opens later, after choosing the language.
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Start the installation: Scan the code below.
- Do not sign in to Google
- Accept Google services (location, etc.)
- Ignore provisioning warnings like "admin can access your microphone, passwords etc." — MasterLapse only accesses the camera
- Skip everything not related to MasterLapse (e.g. parental control)
Wait for the setup to complete: The app will launch automatically. Enter the 6-digit pairing code from your dashboard.
Set up in the field
Follow the step-by-step guide for your camera setup.