Comparison

aTimeLogger vs TIME REC.

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 simple touch interface. Visualize your time usage with detailed charts and graphs to better manage and optimize your schedule. Offers extensive reporting and integration options for comprehensive personal time management.

Highlights
  • Single touch time tracking
  • Daily, weekly, monthly statistics
  • Pause/resume activities
  • Pomodoro timer
  • Customizable icons
  • 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

TIME REC.

Easily log any activity with timestamps for better personal record-keeping. Track everything from meals and exercise to study sessions and shopping trips. This app helps you manage your time effectively by providing a simple way to record your daily events.

Highlights
  • Log any activity with timestamps
  • Versatile for various record-keeping needs
  • Simple and intuitive interface
  • Track meals, exercise, study, and more
  • Effective time management tool
Features
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- What would you like to log the time for? - You can log anything related to time! EXAMPLES AS A TIME LOGGER: • Breakfast log • Jogging log • Lunch log • Study log • Shopping log • Yoga log • Dinner log • And more...! Perfect for all your record-keeping needs! TERMS OF USE: https://note.com/timerec/n/n4c30f980829c PRIVACY POLICY: https://note.com/timerec/n/n3a282937e3b7

Screenshots

aTimeLogger4 screens
TIME REC.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: aTimeLogger at 4.7 against TIME REC.'s 4.0. aTimeLogger also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (314 vs 5). TIME REC.'s advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and TIME REC. sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

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 314 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of aTimeLogger's written reviews are positive against 75% of TIME REC.'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

aTimeLogger ships an update every 3 weeks, TIME REC. every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
aTimeLogger versus TIME REC.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteraTimeLoggerTIME REC.
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (314 ratings) — better4.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews85.2% of reviews — better75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings314 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size123 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBGCIYoshinori Tsuchiya

Customer experience

aTimeLogger

All ratings313 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral2.2%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews344 reviews
Positive85.2%
Neutral4.1%
Negative10.8%

TIME REC.

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative16.7%

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

TIME REC.

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 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-time7
  • (Archived) Standard$5.99
  • (Archive) Standard to Premium$5.99
  • Standard Without Sync$5.99
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  • Premium 2 Years$9.99
  • (Archived) Premium$9.99
  • Premium Without Sync$9.99
  • Lifetime Access$119.00
7 purchases

TIME REC.

Subscriptions6
  • 1 Week Plan$0.997 Days
  • 1 Month Plan$1.991 Month
  • 2 Months Plan$2.992 Months
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  • 3 Months Plan$3.993 Months
  • 6 Months Plan$6.996 Months
  • Annual Plan$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Plan$17.99

Questions

Is aTimeLogger free?
aTimeLogger is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TIME REC. free?
TIME REC. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, aTimeLogger or TIME REC.?
aTimeLogger is rated higher. aTimeLogger averages 4.7 out of 5 from 314 ratings, while TIME REC. averages 4.0 from 5 ratings.
Do aTimeLogger or TIME REC. have ads?
TIME REC. shows ads; aTimeLogger does not.
Which is updated more often, aTimeLogger or TIME REC.?
aTimeLogger ships an update every 3 weeks, and TIME REC. every 4 days. Most recently, aTimeLogger was updated on November 11, 2026 and TIME REC. on November 8, 2026.

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