Timelines Time Tracking vs Timesheet tasks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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/
Timesheet tasks
Log work, study, or any activity with this productivity tool. Track task times, organize them into projects, and generate detailed reports. It syncs across Apple devices and offers manual entry options for missed sessions.
- Track task times with sessions
- Group tasks into projects
- Manual time entry
- Detailed stats and overviews
- Calendar view of logs
- Generate and export reports (CSV, text, image)
- Syncs across Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, Mac, Watch)
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Introducing TimeDeposit – the ultimate productivity app for busy professionals! With TimeDeposit, you can easily track your work task times, see logs of your sessions, and access detailed stats and project overviews - all in one convenient place. Say goodbye to saving work times into an excel - the app synchronises data between your Apple devices; even with watchOS, making it easier than ever to keep track of your tasks on-the-go. Whether you're a freelancer, student, consulting, or simply looking to optimize your workday, TimeDeposit has everything you need to stay on top of your tasks and achieve your goals. Try it today and discover how it can transform the way you work! FEATURES • Track your task times Create tasks and track times by starting a task session. • Group tasks in projects You can group multiple tasks into a project to organize your work, times or billing. • Manual entries If you forgot to track a task, you can create a session later. If you remember it while your are on it, create a started log. • Stats Get an overview of project task times with stats, top tasks and top projects. • Calendar view See your daily logs in a calendar. Add external calendar events (synced in your device) as task sessions in the app easily. • Archive tasks Having tons of tasks can difficult starting a session. Archive the completed tasks to hide them. You won't lose any information. • Generate reports Get monthly, weekly or custom time range reports of your total task times for each project. Export the results as CSV, text or image. • Synchronized and secure Automatic synchronization of the data between all your Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch) thanks to iCloud. Your current task session will also synchronize. • Live Activities Stay updated of the current task session elapsed time with Live Activities on your notifications center (or dynamic island) on your iPhone and iPad. • Apple Watch widgets Add a shortcut to open the watch app on your work face, or a widget to keep track of the current task session elapsed time. Start and stop sessions directly from your Apple Watch. • MacOS menu bar app Keep a timer of your current task session in your menu bar. Start quick sessions from the menu. FAQ ~ Is it free? It is a freemium app. You are offered 25 tasks for free so you can try the app to the fullest. You can upgrade the app to have infinite task creation with a single lifetime purchase, no subscriptions!! ~ Why paying? I created the app as a solo indie developer and each purchase helps me creating new updates and helpful features. Also, it is priced as 2 coffees and you won’t ever need to pay again. ~ What if I lose connection? No worries! All of your data is stored in the device until it can be synced with the rest of your devices. ~ I found a bug / I want to request a feature. Please send an email to contact@timedeposit.app Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Timelines Time Tracking at 1.6K against Timesheet tasks's 32. Timelines Time Tracking also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 77%) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.5). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Timelines Time Tracking sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Timesheet tasks sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 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 — 4.8 for Timelines Time Tracking against 4.7 for Timesheet tasks. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timelines Time Tracking has 1.6K ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Timelines Time Tracking's written reviews are positive against 77% of Timesheet tasks's.
Timelines Time Tracking ships an update monthly, Timesheet tasks every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and July 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Timelines Time Tracking | Timesheet tasks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.6K ratings) — better | 4.7 (32 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 92.2% of reviews — better | 76.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.6K — better | 32 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Vision Pro | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lukas Petr | Jorge Romanos |
Customer experience
Timelines Time Tracking
Timesheet tasks
Bugs and requests
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
Timesheet tasks
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
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
Timesheet tasks
- Monthly Pro$0.991 Month
- Annual Pro$9.991 Year
- Lifetime Pro$18.90
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