Comparison

Hourly Chime vs VCF Pro

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hourly Chime

This utility app announces the time audibly at set intervals, eliminating the need to check your screen. Choose between voice or tone alerts for convenient time awareness.

Highlights
  • Hourly time announcements
  • Voice or tone alerts
  • No screen needed
  • Customizable intervals
  • Background operation
Features
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Hourly Chime is a simple daily reminder app that helps you stay on schedule with customizable hourly alerts. Choose the hours that matter to you, turn sound on or off for each alert, and add a personal message for every hour—such as “Drink water,” “Take a break,” “Get ready for your meeting,” or “Time to wrap up.” Features: • Set daily hourly reminders from 12 AM to 11 PM • Enable or disable each hour individually • Add a personal reminder message to every hour • Choose whether each reminder plays a chime • Preview the current hour’s chime instantly • Supports 12-hour and 24-hour time formats • Pause or resume all hourly reminders at any time • Clean interface with Dark Mode and Dynamic Type support Make every hour a small moment to refocus, reset, and move through your day with intention.

About

VCF Pro

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VCFPro is a petroleum cargo calculator for tanker crews, cargo surveyors, and shipper representatives — at sea or on shore. It replaces paper correction tables with instant, precise calculations, in an interface modeled on the handheld calculators the industry already knows. Enter a reading by °API gravity, relative density, or density, and instantly get: • VCF (volume correction factor) • Full volume-weight results — barrels, cubic meters, metric tons and long tons, in air and in vacuum • Crude, Product, and Lube table families • °F / °C switching for any region • Results matched to industry-standard petroleum measurement tables, to the decimal No more flipping through table books. Enter your reading, get your numbers — fast, precise, and ready wherever the job takes you.

Screenshots

Hourly Chime4 screens
VCF Pro3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Hourly Chime at Free against VCF Pro's $3.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Hourly Chime is free to download; VCF Pro costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Hourly Chime versus VCF Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHourly ChimeVCF Pro
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating3.7 (22 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSYSCODE INTERNATIONAL INC.Ender ISIKLI

In-app purchases

None

Hourly Chime

No in-app purchases

None

VCF Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hourly Chime free?
Hourly Chime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VCF Pro free?
VCF Pro costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hourly Chime or VCF Pro have ads?
Neither Hourly Chime nor VCF Pro shows ads.

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