# 时光序 vs TimePlanner

The clearest difference is rating: TimePlanner at 4.8 against 时光序's 4.1. TimePlanner also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 58%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). 时光序's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 时光序 sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and TimePlanner sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

TimePlanner holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 94 and 358 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of 时光序's written reviews are positive against 85% of TimePlanner's.

时光序 ships an update every 5 weeks, TimePlanner weekly. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | 时光序 | TimePlanner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (94 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1343731648/reviews) | **[4.8 (358 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timeplanner/id1392166974/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 94 | **358** |
| Positive reviews | 57.9% of reviews | **85.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | — | Subscription |
| Size | 268 MB | 340 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [花生未来(广州)科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1498158230) | [Beijing Fingertip Fusion Technology Co., LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1676566233) |

## What reviewers say

### 时光序

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1343731648)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 时光序 连续包月会员 | $1.99 | per month |
| 能量大鸡腿  6元 | $0.99 | one-time |
| bug消消符  18元 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 时光序 1个月会员 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1个月会员 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 奇迹生发水  68元 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 时光序 终身会员优惠价 | $17.99 | one-time |
| 终身会员用户优惠价 118元 | $17.99 | one-time |
| 终身会员优惠价 | $17.99 | one-time |
| 会员限时优惠 | $17.99 | one-time |
| 终身会员优惠价 158元 | $22.99 | one-time |
| 终身会员优惠价 153元 | $22.99 | one-time |
| 终身会员用户优惠价 158元 | $22.99 | one-time |
| 终身会员优惠价 168元 | $24.99 | one-time |


### TimePlanner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timeplanner/id1392166974)

This app helps you regain control of your time with a minimalist design and powerful features. It offers task management, focused work sessions using the Pomodoro technique, time tracking, and habit building to boost productivity and self-discipline.

**Highlights:** Task lists with reminders and prioritization, Pomodoro timer with customizable focus and break intervals, White noise for enhanced concentration, Time tracking for activities, Habit tracking with daily check-ins, Visual reports of time usage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 月度VIP会员 | $0.99 | per month |
| Monthly VIP Membership | $2.49 | per month |
| Monthly VIP | $2.99 | per month |
| Quarterly VIP Membership | $5.99 | per 3 months |
| Quarterly VIP | $8.49 | per 3 months |
| 包年会员 | $8.99 | per year |
| 试用包年会员 | $9.99 | per year |
| Annual VIP Membership | $9.99 | per year |
| 年度VIP会员 | $10.49 | per year |
| Monthly membership | $13.99 | per month |
| 年度VIP会员权益 | $14.49 | per year |
| Yearly VIP - Free 7-day trial | $14.99 | per year |
| 包季VIP会员 | $19.99 | per 3 months |
| Yearly Premium | $32.99 | per year |
| Annual membership | $32.99 | per year |
| Cute Daily Life Stickers | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cartoon Stickers Pack A | $0.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime VIP | $14.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime VIP | $19.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime VIP Membership | $27.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Efficient time management
- 💡 Comprehensive features (calendar, to-do, reminders, etc.)
- 🎨 Customizable interface
- 📆 Convenient calendar integration

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
- 📢 Intrusive ads or in-app purchase prompts
- 🔧 Some features not as polished or intuitive
- 🌐 Lack of multi-language support

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent behavior when setting reminders
- Syncing issues between mobile and web versions
- Unreliable push notifications

**Requested features**

- Add dark mode option
- Improve widget functionality
- Integrate note-taking or journal features
- Provide more customization options for layout and appearance
- Enhance synchronization across devices


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 时光序 free?

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

### Is TimePlanner free?

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

### Which has better reviews, 时光序 or TimePlanner?

TimePlanner is rated higher. 时光序 averages 4.1 out of 5 from 94 ratings, while TimePlanner averages 4.8 from 358 ratings.

### Do 时光序 or TimePlanner have ads?

Neither 时光序 nor TimePlanner shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 时光序 or TimePlanner?

时光序 ships an update every 5 weeks, and TimePlanner weekly. Most recently, 时光序 was updated on October 26, 2026 and TimePlanner on October 26, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*