# Time Note vs Clock and Almanac

The clearest difference is rating: Clock and Almanac at 4.6 against Time Note's 3.2. Clock and Almanac also leads on review sentiment (64% vs 34%) and ratings volume (198 vs 14). Time Note's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $9.99) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 19 months). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Time Note costs $2.99 and Clock and Almanac $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Clock and Almanac holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clock and Almanac has 198 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of Time Note's written reviews are positive against 64% of Clock and Almanac's.

Time Note ships an update every 2 months, Clock and Almanac every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Time Note | Clock and Almanac |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $9.99 |
| Rating | [3.2 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-note-record-time/id1114389016/reviews) | **[4.6 (198 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clock-and-almanac/id1281770398/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 14 | **198** |
| Positive reviews | 34.4% of reviews | **63.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 19 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | — | **#190** |
| Size | 8 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [子浩 张](https://appshunter.io/developer/634469749) | [雪平 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/1045915049) |

## What reviewers say

### Time Note

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-note-record-time/id1114389016)

Track and manage life events, from travel and work to family moments, all organized chronologically. Each entry includes a date, icon, details, and an optional photo, displayed on a single, easy-to-navigate timeline. Export your timeline as a photo to share with others.

**Highlights:** Event management by time, Add icons and photos to events, Single timeline display, Export timeline to photo, Share event timelines

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Clock and Almanac

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clock-and-almanac/id1281770398)

**Currently charting:** #190 Top Paid · Lifestyle (US App Store)

This app helps you stay connected with people worldwide by providing accurate time zone information, multiple calendar systems, and details on global holidays and working days. Track time, sunrise/sunset, moon phases, and celestial events across different regions.

**Highlights:** World time zones with weather and sun/moon data, Multiple calendar systems (Gregorian, Chinese, Islamic, etc.), Global public holidays and working days, Astronomical data (sunrise, sunset, moon phases), Celestial events (eclipses, constellations), 24 Solar Terms tracking

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Very handy for travel
- 👍 Useful for amateur radio
- 👍 Impressive and beautiful app
- 👍 Good job, fully satisfied
- 👍 Very useful and fun

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Limited to 5 locations
- 🐛 Hebrew calendar incorrect
- 🐛 Map resolution needs improvement
- 🐛 Cannot delete or reorder locations
- 🐛 Default location is London

**Reported bugs**

- Hebrew calendar shows wrong month/date
- App crashes when accessing month and year
- Location services required for country selection
- Cannot delete or reorder locations
- Newly added time entries cannot be deleted

**Requested features**

- Add more widgets (city clock, calendar, weather)
- Improve map quality and zoom functionality
- Allow deletion and reordering of locations
- Add option to display local/city time in fullscreen
- Add more international events daily


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Time Note free?

Time Note costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Clock and Almanac free?

Clock and Almanac costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Time Note or Clock and Almanac?

Clock and Almanac is rated higher. Time Note averages 3.2 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Clock and Almanac averages 4.6 from 198 ratings.

### Do Time Note or Clock and Almanac have ads?

Neither Time Note nor Clock and Almanac shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Time Note or Clock and Almanac?

Time Note ships an update every 2 months, and Clock and Almanac every 19 months. Most recently, Time Note was updated on September 22, 2026 and Clock and Almanac on September 26, 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.*