# Timelogger Plus vs SimpleTimeLogger

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SimpleTimeLogger at none against Timelogger Plus's 3. SimpleTimeLogger also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). Timelogger Plus's advantage is ratings volume (76 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Timelogger Plus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. SimpleTimeLogger asks for nothing beyond the download.

SimpleTimeLogger holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timelogger Plus has 76 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Timelogger Plus ships an update every 2 weeks, SimpleTimeLogger weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Timelogger Plus | SimpleTimeLogger |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (76 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timelogger-plus-time-tracker/id1087304508/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simpletimelogger/id6630386981/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **76** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 76.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 18 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Filipe Martins](https://appshunter.io/developer/813989584) | [Tobias Heckel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1762448030) |

## What reviewers say

### Timelogger Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timelogger-plus-time-tracker/id1087304508)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Annual | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Exactly what I needed
- 🏆 GOAT of time tracking apps
- 📈 Detailed reporting capabilities
- 🎯 Great for habit tracking goals
- 📱 Seamless cross-device sync

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Overpriced monthly service (perceived)
- 📉 Busy and crowded circular chart
- 📱 Single Timer not working on iPad
- 🐛 Old task continuing after new task
- 🐛 Mac app font size hard to see

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- 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


### SimpleTimeLogger

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simpletimelogger/id6630386981)

Effortlessly track your work hours with a clean interface. Log time quickly, manage projects and tags, set targets, and monitor your work-life balance. Includes vacation tracking and insightful statistics.

**Highlights:** Quick duration logging, Project and tag management, Target hour setting, Vacation and absence tracking, Detailed statistics and insights, Home screen quick actions, Siri Shortcuts integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Timelogger Plus free?

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

### Is SimpleTimeLogger free?

SimpleTimeLogger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Timelogger Plus or SimpleTimeLogger?

SimpleTimeLogger is rated higher. Timelogger Plus averages 4.6 out of 5 from 76 ratings, while SimpleTimeLogger averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Timelogger Plus or SimpleTimeLogger have ads?

Neither Timelogger Plus nor SimpleTimeLogger shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Timelogger Plus or SimpleTimeLogger?

Timelogger Plus ships an update every 2 weeks, and SimpleTimeLogger weekly. Most recently, Timelogger Plus was updated on October 16, 2026 and SimpleTimeLogger on September 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*