Comparison

Time Arrow vs 期至

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Time Arrow

Track important dates with a countdown and count-up tool. Never forget anniversaries, birthdays, or payment deadlines again. Offers quick recording, sharing, and customizable widgets.

Highlights
  • Countdown and count-up modes
  • Quick event recording
  • Card sharing
  • Multiple widget options
  • Annual/monthly anniversary display
  • Cloud backup (Premium)
  • Daily reminders (Premium)
Features
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■ Apple Today Recommendation ■ App Introduction Time Arrow is a count down day recording tool to help you manage important days such as anniversaries, birthdays, repayment days and so on. There are always days in life that you want to record: - Do you remember your mom's and dad's birthday? - How many days have you been born? - What's the date do you have to pay back your credit card every month? - How many days to get paid? - Will the rent be paid next month? - Do you need a physical examination once a year? - Don't forget to take medicine at night? - Did you walk the dog today? Did you shovel shit? - Don't forget to punch in at night? - Did you pay the tuition fee? - What's the date of this month? You must have more important days to record... ■ Function Introduction - Cycle design: a more intuitive display of the annual monthly anniversary. - Count down & Count up: one mode supporting two counting ways. - Quick Recording: No tedious steps, quick preset 1 step to complete. - Card Sharing: One-click Sharing Exquisite Countdown Days Cards to Friends. - Widget: multiple widgets for your choice, quick Preview. - Back up: Keep important information in the cloud without fear of loss (Premium) - Daily Reminder: Date approaching, timely reminder (Premium) - Add to Calendar: Export to system calendar and reminder (Premium) - Secure Access: Password needed when open app each time (Premium) - Hidden Page: flexible display, minimalism to the end (Premium) ■ About Me - Personal Works Apple Recommend App: Time Arrow, Flaaash, Easy Period, Lover List, Sun & Moon - Contact Information My Email: hanchongzan@icloud.com If you have any suggestions and ideas, you can send messages me at any time. I will continue to develop more good applications. Thanks for aurwiz's support to Russian Thanks for Nantadech's support for Thai ■ Terms of Use Time Arrow Premium Subscription is a subscription-based paid-up service, which means that you will pay in advance for future use of the service. You can currently choose to pay the service on an annual basis. At the end of each subscription cycle, your subscription is automatically renewed by default unless you explicitly cancel the automatic renewal or cancelled by Time Arrow. - Fees: Now Premium is set a standard fee as $0.99 per year. This price may be changed during promotion period. If the price is adjusted, the new price will take effect for the next subscription cycle. - Refund: After the trial period, you shall never be refunded the fee. Please voluntarily cancel your payment of service. - Unsubscribe: If you want to unsubscribe, please cancel it at least 24 hours in advance. You can cancel it as follow steps: Enter Into The System Settings - Click Apple ID - Click Subscription - Select Time Arrow Premium - unsubscribe. Terms of Use: https://shimo.im/docs/tGwwvxCvj8KxjyvX Privacy Policy: https://shimo.im/docs/CCDjcWytvwWRvxkt

About

期至

Features
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期至用来记会到期的事,到日子提醒你。合同、证照、药品、耗材、会员、保险,凡是会过期的,先记一笔。 简单的备忘录,可以放进简记,随手记一句。 不需要注册,没有云同步。到期记录和简记只保存在你的 iPhone 上。 【能做什么】 · 记下名称和到期日,按剩余天数排列,也可以把一条置顶倒计时 · 到期前 180 / 90 / 30 / 7 天,以及当天,可选多个提醒节点 · 每天固定一个提醒时刻(默认上午 9:00) · 用归类整理,也可以自建 · 至期、归类和简记都可以搜索 · 到期后归档,需要时再找回 · 重复:不重复、每天、每周、每月、每年公历、每年农历。每天、每周、每月可以设成每 N 次 · 可选 Face ID / 系统密码锁定 · 把一条期限做成分享图发出去 · 导出、导入 CSV。照片不会写进表格 【简记】 随手记一句,可按住说话,在本机转成文字。不保存录音,不上传,不提醒,也不占 30 条。 【适合记什么】 合同与付款日、护照签证驾照、药品与耗材保质期、会员卡与订阅、保险与年检、生日与纪念日。 【关于买断】 普通版最多 30 条未归档的到期记录。一次买断后不限条数,并可为条目添加照片。不是订阅。导出和导入 CSV 不需要买断。 【不会做什么】 不要求账号,不上传你的数据,也没有广告。

Screenshots

Time Arrow4 screens
期至4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: 期至 at none against Time Arrow's shown. Time Arrow's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Time Arrow sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year and 期至 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Time Arrow ships an update every 5 weeks, 期至 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Time Arrow versus 期至: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTime Arrow期至
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (88 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings88 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer重赞 韩涛 张

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Time Arrow

Subscriptions1
  • Premium - Yearly Subscription$1.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium$4.99
1 purchases

期至

One-time1
  • 期至买断$4.99

Questions

Is Time Arrow free?
Time Arrow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 期至 free?
期至 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Time Arrow or 期至 have ads?
Time Arrow shows ads; 期至 does not.
Which is updated more often, Time Arrow or 期至?
Time Arrow ships an update every 5 weeks, and 期至 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Time Arrow was updated on October 6, 2026 and 期至 on October 13, 2026.

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