# FFXI PDA XA — Timers, Timetables & Crafting

> Final Fantasy XI gameplay timers, timetables, and Vana'diel clock. (iPhone/iPad app by Duodyne Studios, LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ffxi-pda-xa/id529497191 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Duodyne Studios, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/524116990)
- Category: Utilities
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.90/5 from 16 App Store ratings · 11 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 48 MB
- Languages: American English, Japanese
- Released: 2012-07-10
- Data updated: 2026-08-29
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ffxi-pda-xa/id529497191/reviews.md

## What is FFXI PDA XA?

Create groups of customized job ability timers to aid gameplay in Final Fantasy XI Online. A Vana'diel clock and common timetables for transportation and crafting are also included.

How FFXI PDA works:
Tap a timer after using an ability in-game and FFXI PDA will provide you at-a-glance status to aid you in battle. FFXI PDA tracks and displays readiness, duration and recharge times for any combination of main and subjob abilities.

Features:

- Beautiful analogue clock shows current Vana'diel time, day and moon phase.

- Recast timers provide an at-a-glance status check of your most important job abilities.
- Dancer "Steps" timer, tracks daze level and remaining duration.
- You can modify existing timers or create your own.
- Optional alert sounds and message when a timer recharges.

- Timetables for airships, ferries and crafting guild shops.
- Times for upcoming full, new, and waxing crescent moon phases.
- Timetables for days of Vana'diel week, RSE quest.
- City information for the lost chocobo delivery quest.
- Crafting Helper with crystal, day and moon information.
- New! Japan time timetable to track quests which reset at midnight in Japan
- New! Added job timers through level 99 & May 2012 update.

- Option to disable device dimming while in dock.

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Not affiliated with Square Enix or the Final Fantasy XI MMO.
Final Fantasy is a trademark of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.

## Key features

- Customizable job ability timers
- Recast and duration tracking
- Vana'diel clock with moon phases
- Crafting and transportation timetables
- Optional alert sounds
- Japan time timetable

## Recent user reviews (10 of 11)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ffxi-pda-xa/id529497191/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Broken

*2020-04-09*

Unfortunately it doesn’t work

### 5/5 — Please update this to iOS 11.

*2017-09-28*

Please update this to iOS 11. This is a perfect app for final fantasy 11 players. I highly recommend this app.

### 5/5 — Best app for FFXI

*2015-02-26*

I can't believe this is free!!! Saves me a ton of time!  Greatest app ever if you play FFXI.

### 4/5 — Useful app

*2013-07-23*

I especially like the crafting helper

### 5/5 — Awesome for any ffxi player!!!

*2013-04-11*

This is sooooo useful for crafters!! Must have!

### 5/5 — Love it!

*2013-02-02, version 2.0*

I just got back into ffxi and love the crafting calendar.  I've been getting great skillups checking the moon phase.

### 5/5 — Great app

*2013-01-01*

For something that's free it gets the job done very well highly recommended.

### 5/5 — Good app

*2012-12-30*

Love this app!!! Good job :)

### 5/5 — Amazing!

*2012-07-12*

Every ffxi player should be using this.

### 5/5 — Perfect!!

*2012-07-12*

Does everything any FFXI player could want and to almost pinpoint accuracy. Helps so much while playing the game. Thank you!!!

## Frequently asked questions about FFXI PDA XA

### What is FFXI PDA XA?

FFXI PDA XA is a utility app designed to help players of Final Fantasy XI Online. It provides customizable timers for job abilities, recast times, and in-game events, along with a Vana'diel clock and various timetables.

### How does FFXI PDA XA help with gameplay?

By tapping a timer after using an ability in-game, FFXI PDA XA displays its readiness, duration, and recharge times. This allows for at-a-glance status checks to aid in battle and strategic planning.

### Can I customize the timers in FFXI PDA XA?

Yes, you can modify existing timers or create your own. This allows players to tailor the app to their specific job abilities and playstyle.

### Does FFXI PDA XA have ads?

No, FFXI PDA XA is ad-free, providing an uninterrupted user experience.

### What kind of timetables are included in FFXI PDA XA?

The app includes timetables for airships, ferries, crafting guild shops, Vana'diel days, RSE quests, and even a Japan time timetable for quests that reset at midnight in Japan.

### What is the Vana'diel clock feature?

The Vana'diel clock displays the current in-game time, day, and moon phase. It also provides times for upcoming full, new, and waxing crescent moon phases.

### Is FFXI PDA XA compatible with my device?

FFXI PDA XA is supported on iPhone and iPod devices. It was last updated on April 4, 2018, with version 2.1.

### What is the age rating for FFXI PDA XA?

FFXI PDA XA has an age rating of 9+, making it suitable for younger players and above.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 2.1 — 2018-04-04

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

This update adds support for iOS 11 and iPhone X.

### 2.0 — 2012-07-10

No release notes.

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