Timelogger Plus vs Project Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Timelogger Plus
This app helps you actively manage and monitor your time across multiple Apple devices. It offers features like stopwatches, goal setting, and detailed reporting, making it ideal for freelancers, managing daily routines, or personal projects.
- Record time with stopwatches
- Set daily, weekly, or monthly goals
- Synchronize across devices via iCloud
- Generate PDF and CSV reports
- Manual time input
- Multiple active stopwatches
- Home and Lock Screen Widgets
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Timelogger Plus is a time tracking app that allows you to actively manage and monitor various tasks on your iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad, and Mac securely and updated across all devices using iCloud. It is ideal for freelancing, repetitive daily routines, homemaking tasks, personal projects, or any activity people want to track and control. Timelogger Plus lets you: ▪ Record time using stopwatches; ▪ Define Daily, Weekly, or Monthly Goals; ▪ Synchronize between devices using iCloud; ▪ Generate PDF reports from custom intervals; ▪ Input time manually; ▪ Have multiple stopwatches active; ▪ Set Home Screen Widgets for ease to use; ▪ Set Lock Screen Widgets for ease to use; ▪ Use the Split View on the iPad for ease to use; ▪ Use the Stage Manager on the iPad for ease to use; ▪ Integrate with the Shortcuts application; ▪ Define hourly rates for your tasks; ▪ Define hourly rates for your folders; ▪ Export your entries to CSV; ▪ Create notes; ▪ Create billing notes; ▪ Use Context actions for ease to use; ▪ Add Tags to your Tasks, Entries, or Notes; ▪ Generate Manual backups; ▪ Archive Folders, Tasks, Entries, or Notes; ▪ Analyze your data through a Dashboard; ▪ Choose any Color for your Tasks and Folders; ▪ Filter by Folders or Tasks on the Dashboard views; ▪ Schedule notifications for running stopwatches; ▪ Change to Light or Dark mode; If you have a question, problem, or need help, please send a support request via e-mail. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Project Timer
Track your time and manage projects efficiently. Log tasks with descriptions, organize them by project, and estimate durations. Monitor your time spent and earnings with detailed analytics.
- Task timer with descriptions
- Organize tasks by project
- Estimate project durations
- Set billable projects and hourly rates
- Client management
- Time and earnings analytics
- Project breakdown by time spent
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Project Timer - Tracker" is the ultimate tool for managing your time and projects. With this app, you'll be able to: • Start a timer for any task with ease • Add detailed descriptions for each task • Organize tasks under specific projects • Estimate project durations and set them as billable • Set hourly rates and clients for billable projects The app also provides powerful analytics that give you insight into: • Total time spent on tasks and projects within a specified date range • Total gains made on billable projects • A breakdown of the projects you've worked on, with the percentage of time spent on each With "Project Timer - Tracker," you'll have full visibility into how you're spending your time and where your gains are coming from. And we're always looking to improve, so please feel free to share any feedback or suggestions with us.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Timelogger Plus at 76% against Project Timer's 0%. Timelogger Plus also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). Project Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Timelogger Plus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Project Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Timelogger Plus holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timelogger Plus has 72 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Timelogger Plus's written reviews are positive against 0% of Project Timer's.
Timelogger Plus ships an update every 2 weeks, Project Timer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Timelogger Plus | Project Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (72 ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 76.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 72 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Filipe Martins | mounir tajaouart |
Customer experience
Timelogger Plus
Project Timer
Bugs and requests
Timelogger Plus
Reported bugs
18 issues- Single Timer does not work on iPad
- Old task will continue after clicking a new task
- iCloud sync broken
- Apple Watch doesn’t work
- Syncing between Mac, iPhone and iPad is iffy
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- List of apps does not sync in their proper order on the Home page
- Home Screen flickers in and out
- Confusing Interface (Plus version)
- Widgets not available as advertised
- Single Timer feature gone
- iCloud sync is buggy
- Apple Watch app keeps running after session ends
- iCloud integrity check crashes app and deletes tasks
- Timer still running in widget after stopped in-app
- Task on iPad keeps running after stopping on phone
- Refusing to stop a task for whatever reason
- Mac app font size hard to see
- Task name overlaps time info on the right side
Requested features
25 requests- Bar chart instead of circular chart in Time Distribution
- Toggle switch for time and percent in task total time chart
- Larger start timer button
- Add Limits for tasks to goals
- Manual sort of tasks
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- Sort tasks by spend time in reports (not alphabet)
- Show each activity with time and percent in reports
- Ability to set recurring reminders when a timer is running
- Notifications to start timers
- Add an email address for feature requests
- Automatically discard tasks running for very short time
- Ability to link a 'goal' to a combo of tasks from different folders
- Widget for the main screen
- Planning (to-do lists) implemented
- White theme option
- Task name overlap issue fixed
- Other sync options like NextCloud
- Menu in Finder top navigation
- Stop all timers Siri shortcut
- One at a time timer option
- Lock the app function
- Aggregate color-based charts by groups or use text labels
- See timeline and daily distribution of entries by group
- Share text from reminder/meeting to automatically create an entry with text in notes
- Ability to lock minutes to 15 min increments, or 6 or 10 for manual entries
Project Timer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Timelogger Plus
- Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
- Premium Annual$9.991 Year
- Lifetime Premium$24.99
Project Timer
No in-app purchases
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