Personalize your Apple Watch face with custom text reminders and messages. Easily create and sync single-line or multi-line items from your iPhone to your watch, then select which text to display.
3.3(27 ratings)
Free
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Updated October 2026
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Hindsight - Time Tracker by Rogue Signal Inc. (Apps)
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🔧 Utilities
4.6😊(395 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
Track the time elapsed since significant life events, from daily habits to major milestones. Gain insights into your routines, set reminders, and visualize your progress. Your data is private and synced across devices.
What We Love
- 🌹 Excellent app
- 👍 Perfectly executed idea
- 🌹 Indispensable
- 👍 Unique functionality
- 👍 Flawless
- 👍 Excellent app
- 👍 Brilliant
- 👍 Awesome!
- 👍 Awesome!
- 👍 Amazing app
- 👍 Excellent app
- 👍 Unique!
- 👍 Simple and useful
- 👍 Extremely useful for tracking event patterns
- 👍 Immeasurably useful
- 👍 I love using this app every day
- 👍 Reliable workhorse with countless uses
- 👍 Fantastic service
- 👍 Really nice app
- 👍 I use it constantly
- 👍 Fun and easy to use
- 👍 Great app for 'life loggers'
- 👍 Can't imagine not having this app now!
- 👍 Really useful with a simple interface
- 👍 One of my favourite apps
- 👍 Great App
- 👍 Fun
- 👍 Great app
Room to Improve
- 🐛 Notifications/badges unreliable
- 🐛 Notifications/badges unreliable
- 🐛 Abandoned app? Notifications/badges unreliable
- 🐛 Glitches getting progressively worse it seems
- 🐛 Lock Screen time frozen
- 🐛 Not working
- 🐛 Glitches getting progressively worse it seems
- 🐛 BEWARE - does not retain data!
- 🐛 Stop deleting my review! Bad app!
- 🐛 Oh My God! Years of Data Gone.
- 🐛 All Data Gone with update
- 🐛 Everything GONE
- 🐛 Product update is very bad
- 🐛 Lost all my Data
- 🐛 App crashes and I lost all my data
- 🐛 Watch overridden by phone. Rubbish.
- 🐛 Used to be great
- 🐛 Data lost
4.1😐(167 ratings)
Free
This app provides a simple, repeating interval timer that can run in the background without distracting you. It offers customizable alerts, quick start options, and prevents your screen from locking while active. Ideal for various activities like fitness, cooking, and learning.
What We Love
- 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
- ⏱️ Effective repeating/interval timer functionality
- 🎯 Does exactly what it's designed to do
- 🔇 Vibration-only option available
- 📱 Works in background with screen off
- ⚡ Lightweight and streamlined design
- 🏃 Useful for fitness, meditation, and work intervals
- 🔄 Reliable timer intervals when functioning properly
Room to Improve
- 🔊 Sound/notification issues (unreliable or missing)
- 💰 Aggressive premium upselling in free version
- 🐛 Timer cancels when phone is shaken
- 🔋 Activates heart rate sensor, drains battery
- 📵 Doesn't work reliably with screen locked
- ⚠️ Inconsistent vibration notifications
- 🎨 Confusing interface with unclear controls
- ❌ Limited functionality in free version
- 🔧 No customization options (sounds, vibrations, settings)
- ⌚ Apple Watch version has limited functionality
- 🚫 Crashes and fails to open
- 🧹 Doesn't fully uninstall/remove from system
