# Timelines Time Tracking vs Existence

The clearest difference is update cadence: Existence at every 3 days against Timelines Time Tracking's monthly. Existence also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Timelines Time Tracking's advantage is ratings volume (1.6K vs 6) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Timelines Time Tracking sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Existence sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Existence holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timelines Time Tracking has 1.6K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Timelines Time Tracking's written reviews are positive against 100% of Existence's.

Timelines Time Tracking ships an update monthly, Existence every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Timelines Time Tracking | Existence |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (1.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timelines-time-tracking/id1112433234/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/existence/id6742516623/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.6K** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 92.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 72 MB | 83 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lukas Petr](https://appshunter.io/developer/820384324) | [Existence LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1719258942) |

## What reviewers say

### Timelines Time Tracking

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timelines-time-tracking/id1112433234)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Timelines PRO Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Timelines PRO Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Timelines PRO Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Timelines PRO Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Timelines PRO Legacy Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Timelines PRO Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Timelines PRO Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Timelines PRO Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Timelines PRO Lifetime | $159.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
- 🚀 Seamless integration with Apple Watch
- 📊 Helpful data visualization and reporting
- 🔒 Reliable and bug-free
- 💡 Customizable categories and timelines

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Subscription model considered too expensive
- 🔓 Limited functionality in free version
- 🔍 Desire for more advanced analytics and filtering

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional sync issues between devices
- Rare crashes or data loss after updates

**Requested features**

- 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


### Existence

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/existence/id6742516623)

This app helps you understand how you spend your time and align your actions with your intentions. It guides you through designing, accounting for, and optimizing your weekly schedule to bridge the gap between your ideal and real self.

**Highlights:** Time Intelligence Platform, Time Creation Cycle guidance, Time Block scheduling, Personalized AI insights, Time Alignment Score, Calendar imports, Predictive tagging

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Founding Member Monthly | $29.99 | per month |
| Founding Member Annual | $299.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Timelines Time Tracking free?

Timelines Time Tracking is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Existence free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Timelines Time Tracking or Existence?

Existence is rated higher. Timelines Time Tracking averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while Existence averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Timelines Time Tracking or Existence have ads?

Neither Timelines Time Tracking nor Existence shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Timelines Time Tracking or Existence?

Timelines Time Tracking ships an update monthly, and Existence every 3 days. Most recently, Timelines Time Tracking was updated on October 10, 2026 and Existence on October 14, 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.*