Comparison

aTimeLogger vs ManicTime

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Single touch time tracking
  • Daily, weekly, monthly statistics
  • Graphs and charts
  • Pause/resume activities
  • Pomodoro timer
  • Reports in CSV and HTML
  • Apple Watch integration
Features
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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

About

ManicTime

This mobile app complements a desktop time-tracking service, allowing users to monitor their work hours remotely. It enables viewing recorded time, manual entry, and access to phone location history, functioning seamlessly with the cloud or server versions of the main application.

Highlights
  • View work time
  • Manual time entry
  • View phone location history
  • Syncs with ManicTime Cloud/Server
  • On-the-go work tracking
Features
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This is a companion application to ManicTime. If you are already using ManicTime, it is a great way to keep track of your work while you are on the go. With ManicTime you can: • View your work time • Enter work time manually • View phone location history Application will only work with ManicTime Cloud and ManicTime Server (v3.3 or newer)

Screenshots

aTimeLogger4 screens
ManicTime2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: aTimeLogger at 4.7 against ManicTime's 4.0. aTimeLogger also leads on ratings volume (312 vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). ManicTime's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. aTimeLogger sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. ManicTime asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

aTimeLogger holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: aTimeLogger has 312 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

aTimeLogger ships an update every 3 weeks, ManicTime every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
aTimeLogger versus ManicTime: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteraTimeLoggerManicTime
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (312 ratings) — better4.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews86.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings312 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.012.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBGCIFinkit d.o.o.

Customer experience

aTimeLogger

All ratings312 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral2.2%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews273 reviews
Positive86.1%
Neutral4.4%
Negative9.5%

ManicTime

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

ManicTime

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

aTimeLogger

Subscriptions3
  • 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
One-time8
  • (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
None

ManicTime

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is aTimeLogger free?
aTimeLogger is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ManicTime free?
ManicTime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, aTimeLogger or ManicTime?
aTimeLogger is rated higher. aTimeLogger averages 4.7 out of 5 from 312 ratings, while ManicTime averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.
Do aTimeLogger or ManicTime have ads?
Neither aTimeLogger nor ManicTime shows ads.
Which is updated more often, aTimeLogger or ManicTime?
aTimeLogger ships an update every 3 weeks, and ManicTime every 4 months. Most recently, aTimeLogger was updated on October 26, 2026 and ManicTime on October 21, 2026.

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