# StudyBreak vs TimeMaster Study Timer

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TimeMaster Study Timer at none against StudyBreak's 17. TimeMaster Study Timer also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). StudyBreak's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. StudyBreak sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $0.89 per 7 days. TimeMaster Study Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | StudyBreak | TimeMaster Study Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (200 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/studybreak-procrastinate-less/id1020691962/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **200** | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 249 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kenechi Okolo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1020691961) | [Leonardo Gonzalez Salas](https://appshunter.io/developer/1661846380) |

## What reviewers say

### StudyBreak

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/studybreak-procrastinate-less/id1020691962)

This app helps users overcome distractions and procrastination by implementing a timed study and break system. It offers personalized study plans generated from syllabi and transforms study materials into audio podcasts for on-the-go learning.

**Highlights:** Timed study and break intervals, Distraction blocking alerts, Personalized study plan generation, PDF to audio podcast conversion, Background mode operation, Today Widget for quick control, Apple Watch companion app

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Notebook Gold | $0.89 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $0.99 | per month |
| Premium | $1.49 | per 3 months |
| Notebook Gold | $1.99 | per month |
| Notebook Platinum | $5.99 | per month |
| Notebook Gold | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium (Annual) | $34.99 | per year |
| Study Plan & Podcast Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| 10 Notebook Credits | $1.99 | one-time |
| Developer Fuel | $2.99 | one-time |
| Focus Timer Pro | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited + (One Time Payment) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Helping Hand | $4.99 | one-time |
| 100 Notebook Credits | $6.99 | one-time |
| Loyal Supporter | $9.99 | one-time |
| True Legend | $14.99 | one-time |
| Study Plan & Podcast Power Pack | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Helps stay focused and productive
- 📊 Useful statistics and tracking
- 💡 Accountability features like distraction notifications

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs with timer and notifications
- 🔧 Limited customization options
- 💰 Premium features behind paywall
- 🤔 Confusing or unclear functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Timer issues with countdown/countup
- Frequent crashes or freezing
- Inaccurate subject time tracking
- Distraction notifications not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Calendar sync for study sessions
- Ability to edit/delete subjects
- More flexible break time settings
- Improved statistics and data visualization


### TimeMaster Study Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timemaster-study-timer/id6448849988)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is StudyBreak free?

StudyBreak is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TimeMaster Study Timer free?

TimeMaster Study Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do StudyBreak or TimeMaster Study Timer have ads?

TimeMaster Study Timer shows ads; StudyBreak does not.

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