aTimeLogger vs Timelines Time Tracking
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
aTimeLogger
Effortlessly track your daily activities with a single touch. Gain insights into how you spend your time through detailed daily, weekly, and monthly statistics presented in graphs and charts. Optimize your schedule and manage your time effectively.
- Single touch time tracking
- Daily, weekly, monthly statistics
- Graphs and charts
- Pause/resume activities
- Pomodoro timer
- Reports in CSV and HTML
- Apple Watch integration
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Track your time with single touch in aTimeLogger Pro! Spending only a few minutes a day on this app you will get daily, weekly and monthly statistics in the form of diagrams and graphs. Using this data you'll be able to control and manage your time. aTimeLogger Pro is the right solution for everyone: - business people with an intensive daily routine; - sportsmen who value every minute of their day; - freelancers; - everyone who is interested in what activities they spend their day on and those who want to control and optimize their time. Application features: - easy and intuitive interface - goals - pause/resume activities - groups - pomodoro - simultaneous activities (enable them in Settings) - many statistics available in form of graphs and pie charts - reports in different formats (CSV and HTML) - a huge number of icons for activity types and ability to upload custom icons - Today Extension for quick start/stop - Apple Watch integration - Siri Shortcuts - Widgets for watching statistics and for fast start and stop - the best support :-) STANDARD FEATURES Standard features include: - Unlimited activity types - Total Pie charts - Duration statistics - Reports in CSV - Backup and Restore PREMIUM FEATURES The optional Premium gives access to the following features: - Pomodoro - Daily bar charts - Custom fields - Occurrence goals - Occurrence statistics - Calendar integration - Geo notifications - Countdown timer SUBSCRIPTION Subscription plan provides all features above + sync across multiple devices. You also get access to web application. - aTimeLogger subscriptions purchased in-app renew monthly or yearly depending on your plan. Plan pricing may vary by country - Payment will be charged to App Store account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase Support: mail us at support@timetrack.io Privacy policy: http://timetrack.io/privacy.html Terms of use: http://timetrack.io/terms.html
Timelines Time Tracking
Easily track your personal and work hours with this intuitive time tracking app. Visualize your time usage with interactive timelines and charts, set goals, and gain insights to improve efficiency and productivity. Sync across devices and export your data.
- Quick data entry with timers
- Interactive timeline visualizations
- Statistics and trend charts
- Cross-device synchronization
- Daily, weekly, monthly goals
- Siri Shortcuts integration
- Detailed PDF and CSV exports
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Timelines is an easy-to-use yet powerful time tracking app that helps you understand how you spend your day, improve your productivity, and build better habits. Track work, personal activities, health routines, and daily habits in one place, then visualize your time with an interactive timeline and charts to uncover patterns and make the most out of your time. I personally wasn't happy with the way I was spending my time, so I decided to build a tool to help myself and others figure out a way to become more efficient. Timelines has been enabling me and other users to understand where our time is actually going, helping us improve our routines, build better habits, increase productivity, and achieve more in our personal and professional lives. I sincerely believe it can do the same for you. – Lukas Petr, founder of Timelines Timelines has been featured by Apple (New Apps We Love, App of the Day), and reviewed on 9To5Mac, MacStories, Tech Crunch, The Verge, Wired, and more. ▶ WHAT CAN YOU TRACK? Timelines can help you track and understand how you spend time across all areas of your life: - Work tasks and projects - Personal activities and daily routines - Habits and self-improvement goals - Workouts, sleep, and health data - Study sessions and learning - Hobbies, side projects, and free time - Family and social activities - Anything you can imagine ▶ QUICK TIME TRACKING - track time spent on work, habits, health, or any activity you want - control tracking with just 1 tap - grid mode of timers - track from Home Screen with powerful widgets - see your current activity on Lock Screen as a Live Activity - easily edit and add past events ▶ POWERFUL VISUALIZATIONS - see how you spend your time on an interactive timeline - playful statistics mode with pie chart - see trends over time using bar chart - subcategories - breakdown of your events - quickly filter categories ▶ SYNC BETWEEN DEVICES - have an always up-to-date backup of your data with Timelines Cloud - sync between your iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, in real-time - sign in using your email address or your Apple ID ▶ TIME-BASED GOALS - define daily, weekly, and monthly time-based goals - see your progress and stay on track - periodic reports with rich notifications - get rewarded for reaching a goal with confetti ▶ AUTOMATIONS - build workflows with Siri Shortcuts - use Siri to start and stop timers - import workouts, sleep, and meditation from Apple Health ▶ AND MORE - detailed PDF and CSV exports - timely and customizable reminders - archive unused categories - lots of possible customizations ▶ APPLE WATCH APP - watch face complication for quick access - haptic feedback on start and stop of timers - set event names using dictation or choose from recent - adjust start and end times using the digital crown - see active timer’s duration and category on watch face - real-time sync with iPhone and iPad using Timelines Cloud - see list of past past entries and edit them easily - daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly statistics ▶ WHAT IS FREE? - track up to 3 categories - basic exporting - pie chart - see events on a timeline - events log - reminders ▶ TIMELINES PRO - sync between devices - unlimited categories - bar chart - goals - detailed exports - import from Apple Health - subcategories - support development Timelines has been in active development for over 9 years now. Lots of effort, attention and care went into every detail of the app. Start taking control of your time today. In just a few days, you'll begin to understand your habits, improve your productivity, and make better decisions about how you spend your time. I love working on Timelines, and a big part of my vision is to listen closely to users and incorporate their feedback. If you have any questions or suggestions, please reach out to me at lukas@timelines.app. – Lukas Petr, founder of Timelines * Privacy policy: https://timelines.app/privacy/ * Terms of Use: https://timelines.app/terms/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Timelines Time Tracking at free with in-app purchases against aTimeLogger's subscription. Timelines Time Tracking also leads on ratings volume (1.6K vs 298). aTimeLogger's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. aTimeLogger sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Timelines Time Tracking sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for aTimeLogger against 4.8 for Timelines Time Tracking. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timelines Time Tracking has 1.6K ratings behind it against 298, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of aTimeLogger's written reviews are positive against 92% of Timelines Time Tracking's.
aTimeLogger ships an update every 2 weeks, Timelines Time Tracking monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | aTimeLogger | Timelines Time Tracking |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (298 ratings) | 4.8 (1.6K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | 92.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 298 | 1.6K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 131 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BGCI | Lukas Petr |
Customer experience
aTimeLogger
Timelines Time Tracking
User reviews
aTimeLogger
From 298 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly
- 🚀 Efficient time tracking
- 💡 Customizable activities and goals
- 🔍 Detailed reporting and analytics
- ⌚ Seamless Apple Watch integration
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and sync issues
- 💰 Premium subscription required for some features
- 🎨 Limited customization options in free version
- 🕰️ Difficulty remembering to stop/start timers
Timelines Time Tracking
From 1.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
- 🚀 Seamless integration with Apple Watch
- 📊 Helpful data visualization and reporting
- 🔒 Reliable and bug-free
- 💡 Customizable categories and timelines
Room to improve
- 💰 Subscription model considered too expensive
- 🔓 Limited functionality in free version
- 🔍 Desire for more advanced analytics and filtering
Bugs and requests
aTimeLogger
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inconsistent time tracking across devices
- Pomodoro timer not functioning as expected
- Issues with custom activity icons not displaying
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved widget functionality
- Integration with other productivity apps
- Ability to run multiple timers concurrently
Timelines Time Tracking
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional sync issues between devices
- Rare crashes or data loss after updates
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to create and reuse time tracking templates
- Option to group timelines into folders or categories
- Improved iPad and Mac support
- Reminders and alerts for time limits or goals
In-app purchases
aTimeLogger
- Premium 1 Month Auto-Renewable3 Days trial$5.991 Month
- Premium 6 Months Renewable7 Days trial$24.996 Months
- Premium 1 Year Auto-Renewable7 Days trial$44.991 Year
- (Archived) Standard$5.99
- (Archive) Standard to Premium$5.99
- Standard Without Sync$5.99
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- Standard to Premium No Sync$5.99
- Premium 2 Years$9.99
- (Archived) Premium$9.99
- Premium Without Sync$9.99
- Lifetime Access$119.00
Timelines Time Tracking
- Timelines PRO Monthly$3.991 Month
- Timelines PRO Monthly$5.991 Month
- Timelines PRO Monthly2 variants$7.991 Month
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- Timelines PRO Yearly$19.991 Year
- Timelines PRO Legacy Yearly$19.991 Year
- Timelines PRO Yearly$29.991 Year
- Timelines PRO Yearly$39.991 Year
- Timelines PRO Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Timelines PRO Lifetime$159.99
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