StudyBreak vs Time Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StudyBreak
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.
- 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
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StudyBreak is a study timer and app blocker that keeps you off your phone and focused on your work. Pick your study/break ratio, start the timer, and the apps that distract you stay locked until it's time for a break. NEW: BLOCK DISTRACTING APPS Choose the apps that pull you away (social media, games, videos) and StudyBreak blocks them automatically every time you start a study session. They unlock again when your break begins. No willpower required. A FOCUS TIMER BUILT FOR STUDYING - Set your own study-to-break ratio, from Pomodoro-style sprints to long deep-work blocks - Pick up your phone mid-session and get a nudge to get back to work - Get an alert when it's time to rest, so you don't study for hours without a break and burn out - Studied past the timer or cut a break short? StudyBreak banks the extra break time for later TRACK YOUR STUDY HABITS - See how many hours you study each day and how efficiently you use your time - Color-coded timers: green when you hit your goals, red when you don't - Premium: reminders to start studying, plus alerts if you're falling behind on today's goal - Premium: add study time manually or edit past sessions PLAN AND REVIEW SMARTER - Study planner: upload your syllabus and get a personalized study schedule built around your classes - PDF to podcast: turn lecture notes and textbook PDFs into audio you can review on the go WORKS WHEREVER YOU STUDY Available on iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch. StudyBreak keeps running in the background, and the widget lets you start or stop a session in a tap. With the Apple Watch app, you can track your session without touching your phone until break time. Whether you're preparing for finals, the SAT, MCAT, bar or CPA exam, or just trying to beat procrastination, StudyBreak helps you study with focus and take breaks without guilt. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION StudyBreak offers optional auto-renewing subscriptions (monthly, quarterly and annual) that unlock Premium features for the full subscription period. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and renewal is charged within 24 hours before the period ends. You can manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in your Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial, if offered, is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy policy: https://studybreak.canvasandthemachine.com/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Time Tracker
Streamline your workflow and boost productivity with this comprehensive time tracking application. Easily log hours, generate detailed reports, and manage tasks with customizable alerts and offline capabilities.
- Intuitive time tracking
- Comprehensive reports
- Task management
- Customizable alerts
- Offline mode
- User-friendly interface
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Boost Productivity with TaskMaster: The Ultimate Time Tracking App! Are you struggling to keep track of your tasks and manage your time efficiently? Meet TaskMaster, the premier time tracking app designed to streamline your workflow, enhance productivity, and ensure you never miss a deadline again. Key Features: * Intuitive Time Tracking: Easily log the time you spend on each task with our user-friendly interface. Start, pause, and stop timers with a single tap, and get detailed insights into how your time is spent. * Comprehensive Reports: Generate detailed reports to analyze your productivity. Get weekly, monthly, or custom reports to identify patterns, optimize your schedule, and make informed decisions. * Task Management: Organize your tasks by projects, categories, or priorities. Set deadlines, add notes, and track progress to stay on top of your work effortlessly. * Customizable Alerts: Never miss a deadline with customizable alerts and reminders. Set notifications for task start and end times, breaks, and more to ensure you stay on track. * Offline Mode: Track your tasks and time even without an internet connection. TaskMaster ensures that your data is automatically synced once you’re back online. * User-Friendly Interface: Enjoy a sleek, modern interface that’s easy to navigate. Whether you’re a freelancer, a project manager, or a student, TaskMaster is designed to cater to your unique needs. Why Choose TaskMaster? TaskMaster isn’t just another time tracking app; it’s a comprehensive productivity tool designed to help you take control of your time and tasks. Whether you’re juggling multiple projects, managing a team, or simply trying to stay organized, TaskMaster provides the tools you need to succeed. Who Can Benefit from TaskMaster? * Freelancers: Keep track of billable hours, manage client projects, and ensure timely invoicing. * Project Managers: Oversee project timelines, allocate resources, and monitor team productivity. * Students: Organize study schedules, track assignment deadlines, and manage extracurricular activities. * Small Businesses: Enhance team collaboration, manage tasks efficiently, and improve overall productivity. * Anyone: Who wants to improve their time management skills and boost productivity. Download TaskMaster Today! Transform the way you manage your time and tasks with TaskMaster. Download now and take the first step towards a more organized, productive, and stress-free life. Join thousands of satisfied users who have already boosted their productivity with TaskMaster. Auto Renewable Subscription Terms: - The purchase will be applied to your iTunes account on confirmation. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled within 24-hours before the end of the current period. - You can cancel anytime with your iTunes account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription. - The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period, and you will be downgraded to the free service. Privacy and Policy: https://mammoth-tent-dda.notion.site/Terms-of-Use-and-Privacy-And-Policy-Timy-8c84f27421894d39a36b2eff6473ea07?pvs=4 Terms of Use: https://mammoth-tent-dda.notion.site/Terms-of-Use-and-Privacy-And-Policy-Timy-8c84f27421894d39a36b2eff6473ea07?pvs=4
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: StudyBreak at free with in-app purchases against Time Tracker's subscription. StudyBreak also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (73% vs 64%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. StudyBreak sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Time Tracker sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
StudyBreak holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 199 and 112 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of StudyBreak's written reviews are positive against 64% of Time Tracker's.
StudyBreak ships an update every 2 weeks, Time Tracker weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StudyBreak | Time Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (199 ratings) — better | 4.5 (112 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 73.2% of reviews — better | 63.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 199 — better | 112 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 249 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kenechi Okolo | Farid Fakhnavar |
Customer experience
StudyBreak
Time Tracker
User reviews
StudyBreak
From 199 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Helps stay focused and productive
- 📊 Useful statistics and tracking
- 💡 Accountability features like distraction notifications
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs with timer and notifications
- 🔧 Limited customization options
- 💰 Premium features behind paywall
- 🤔 Confusing or unclear functionality
Time Tracker
From 112 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Simple and effective time tracking
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 👍 Good for freelancers
- 👍 Cost-effective, no subscription
- 👍 Converts time to decimal format
Room to improve
- 🐛 App freezes on startup
- 🐛 Paid version is empty
- 🐛 No widget/notifications
- 🐛 Statistics break easily
- 🐛 Cannot edit past records
Bugs and requests
StudyBreak
Reported bugs
4 issues- Timer issues with countdown/countup
- Frequent crashes or freezing
- Inaccurate subject time tracking
- Distraction notifications not working as expected
Requested features
4 requests- Calendar sync for study sessions
- Ability to edit/delete subjects
- More flexible break time settings
- Improved statistics and data visualization
Time Tracker
Reported bugs
7 issues- Setting interface freezes
- App is empty after purchase
- Timer stops unexpectedly
- App starts with a blank screen
- Pop-up asking for review freezes the app
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- App does not work with Apple's zoomed display option
- App does not provide tasks/indications
Requested features
11 requests- Ability to edit past records
- Ability to manually enter tasks
- Ability to merge duplicate tasks
- Ability to delete mistakenly created tasks
- Widget or notifications for timer status
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- Integration with calendar and reminders
- Integration with Evernote, Outlook, task apps
- Add notes to each entry
- Dark mode option
- Allow recording of past/completed activities
- Categorize task types together or option for it
In-app purchases
StudyBreak
- Notebook Gold$3.997 Days
- Notebook Gold3 Days trial$5.991 Month
- Notebook Platinum3 Days trial$5.991 Month
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- Premium (Annual)7 Days trial$34.991 Year
- Notebook Gold3 Days trial$44.991 Year
- Study Plan & Podcast Starter Pack$1.99
- Focus Timer Pro$4.99
- Unlimited + (One Time Payment)$4.99
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- True Legend$14.99
- Study Plan & Podcast Power Pack$19.99
Time Tracker
- Pro Monthly$6.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
- Yearly Sale$39.991 Year
- Lifetime FreeFree
- Lifetime Premium$9.99
- Lifetime$19.99
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