UX vs ManicTime
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UX
This app helps user experience designers time tasks during usability tests. Create custom tests and tasks for different apps, then record and capture screenshots of task completion times. Results are saved to your device's photo album.
- Task timing for usability tests
- Customizable test creation
- Task sequence setup
- Screenshot capture of results
- Results saved to photo album
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UX is an app to assist user experience designers time how long it takes users to complete tasks during usability tests. Create tests for each app your are testing and then create and customize the tasks you will have the user go through in your product. When you start the test you will be able to time how long the user takes to complete each task. At the end of the test you can click "capture" to take a screen shot of the times it took that user to conduct each task. These screenshots are stored in the UX photo album of your iPhone.
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.
- View work time
- Manual time entry
- View phone location history
- Syncs with ManicTime Cloud/Server
- On-the-go work tracking
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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)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ManicTime at 5.0 against UX's 3.0. ManicTime also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 23 months). UX's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. UX sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. ManicTime asks for nothing beyond the download.
ManicTime holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
UX ships an update every 23 months, ManicTime every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and June 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UX | ManicTime |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | 12.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | A & A Design Inc. | Finkit d.o.o. |
Customer experience
UX
ManicTime
In-app purchases
UX
- Pro$6.997 Days
- Pro3 Days trial$29.993 Months
- Pro3 Days trial$49.991 Year
ManicTime
No in-app purchases









